Energy Programs Design & Strategy Manager

Old Dominion Electric Cooperative; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) company match

Paid vacation

Sick time and holiday pay

Job summary

Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) in Glen Allen, VA is seeking a Program Manager for Planning and Design to develop energy innovation and member service programs for its member cooperatives. You will lead design, forecasting, RFPs, load profiling, and grant opportunities to create cost-effective energy savings and reliable service for our members.

You will work in a collaborative team to identify new program opportunities, analyze performance, and align programs with strategic

Qualifications

• Must understand utility energy program analysis and program practices.
• Minimum intermediate-level Microsoft Excel proficiency or similar analytical tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead aspects of program design for an energy program portfolio, including benefit-cost analysis, forecasting, incentive strategy, delivery models, and KPIs.
• Provide strategic direction for existing and new energy programs.
• Analyze program performance data to refine future design and support evaluation efforts.
• Stay current with industry trends and innovation across program design, technology, implementation strategies, and policy.
• Lead and execute competitive vendor processes (RFP).
• Select vendor partners aligned with program design needs and negotiate vendor contracts.
• Manage the Load Research program for ODEC and its Members, including managing vendor partners and utilizing results in program planning processes.
• Lead data collection and surveys of Members as it relates to inputs to the program planning process.
• Lead strategic budget development and long-term forecasting for programs.
• Support grant funding opportunities and prepare grant documentation.
• Support member-facing communications and online resources.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Member cooperatives as a trusted program partner.
• Plan and coordinate annual education and training events for Members.
• Support other Member initiatives and contribute to a culture of collaboration, service, and excellence.

Skills

Energy program analysis

Excel proficiency

Data storytelling

Collaborative communication

Ownership

Operational excellence

Presentation skills

Member-focused

Multi-project management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) in Glen Allen, VA is seeking a Program Manager for Planning and Design to develop energy innovation and member service programs for its member cooperatives. You will lead design, forecasting, RFPs, load profiling, and grant opportunities to create cost-effective energy savings and reliable service for our members.

You will work in a collaborative team to identify new program opportunities, analyze performance, and align programs with strategic