Director, Corporate Planning

Tucson Electric Power Company; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Tucson Electric Power Company in Tucson seeks a Director, Corporate Planning to guide budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning across the company and its affiliates. You will translate complex data into actionable insights for officers, directors, and the Board.

The role emphasizes governance, strategic guidance, and collaboration with Accounting on monthly close, rate cases, and capital investments, while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field with 6–8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience leading teams and influencing senior leaders.
• Knowledge of financial statement modeling and accounting principles.
• Advanced analytical skills and the ability to turn financial data into clear business insights.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the annual budget process across business areas.
• Present budget results to company leaders in reviews.
• Direct short- and long-term forecasts and financial analysis.
• Improve budgeting/planning systems (OneStream).
• Lead financial modeling and governance for investments.
• Ensure intercompany allocations comply with FERC.
• Support rate cases and data requests.
• Collaborate with Accounting on monthly close.
• Provide executive and Board-level strategic reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting & forecasting

Financial analysis

Financial modeling

Communication & presentation

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field

CPA/CFA designation (preferred)

Tools

OneStream

Job description

We are looking for talented individuals who are passionate about making an impact in the company and the community. and become part of the dynamic energy industry!

We are seeking a strategic and collaborative Director, Corporate Planning to lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning strategy for the Company and its affiliates. Reporting to the Vice President, Finance & Rates, this director will guide enterprise planning processes, turn complex financial data into actionable, decision-ready analysis, strengthen financial governance, communicate insights, and provide strategic guidance to officers, directors, executive leadership, and the Board of Directors.

What You'll Do

• Lead the annual budget process across business areas.
• Oversee budget reviews and present financial results to company leaders.
• Direct short- and long-term forecasts and financial analysis.
• Improve budgeting and planning systems, including OneStream.
• Lead financial modeling, capital allocation analysis, and governance processes supporting operating and capital investment decisions.
• Ensure intercompany allocations comply with FERC requirements.
• Support rate cases, including adjustments and data requests.
• Partner with Accounting on the monthly close and cost-saving initiatives.
• Direct executive and Board-level reporting and provide strategic recommendations supporting key business and investment decisions.

Leadership Responsibilities

• Lead the team in line with company policies, programs, and management principles.
• Administer applicable provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Manage performance consistently and effectively.
• Protect sensitive information and promote ethical conduct, safety, and situational awareness.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field and six to eight years of relevant experience; equivalent education and experience may be considered.
• Leadership experience, including the ability to guide teams and influence senior leaders.
• Knowledge of financial statement modeling and accounting principles.
• Advanced analytical skills and the ability to turn financial data into clear business insights.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced business degree or CPA/CFA designation; either may substitute for up to two years of experience.
• Experience improving budgeting, forecasting, or financial planning systems.
• Experience with rate cases, FERC requirements, or financial planning in a regulated environment.