Gas Portfolio Planner I
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Job summary
Peoples Gas System in Florida's Tampa is seeking a Gas Portfolio Planner I to join our analytics team. You will support planning, forecasting, and optimization of our natural gas portfolio, working with engineering, business planning, operations, and energy markets to deliver safe, reliable, and affordable service.
Ideal candidates have a bachelor's in economics/math/statistics, 1 year of planning experience, and strong Excel/SQL skills to build models and reports that drive decisions across
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Mathematics or Statistics or equivalent.
- 1+ year of system planning and modeling experience recommended.
- Strong Excel, data analysis and forecasting knowledge.
- Experience using analytical tools to solve business problems.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Perform analyses and develop reports to support portfolio strategies.
- Maintain and update gas portfolio models and critical data.
- Support demand forecasting and monthly position reporting.
- Collaborate with trading and planning teams to inform decisions.
- Communicate insights clearly across departments.
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At Peoples Gas, we work to make lives better throughout Florida with safe, resilient, clean and affordable natural gas solutions. Our diverse and inclusive team serves more than 520,000 customers across Florida through operations in 14 service areas and our corporate headquarters.
We’re an innovative and collaborative company focused on building engaged and empowered team members who are valued and celebrated to drive our success.
You’ll find competitive pay, inclusive health and wellness programs, and wide-ranging training and professional development.
Whether it’s your first job or your next big move, Peoples Gas is a growing company with career opportunities that fit your future.
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Title:Utility Portfolio Planner I
Company: Peoples Gas System
State and City: Florida - Tampa
Shift: 8 Hr. X 5 Days
Are you passionate about analytics, forecasting, data modeling, and solving complex business challenges? Do you enjoy turning data into insights that help organizations make smarter decisions?
Peoples Gas is seeking a Gas Portfolio Planner I to join our team. In this role, you'll help support the planning, forecasting, and optimization of our natural gas portfolio while working alongside experienced professionals across engineering, business planning, operations, and energy markets. You'll gain exposure to natural gas supply planning, forecasting, analytics, and portfolio management that directly supports safe, reliable, and affordable energy service across Florida.
Whether you're early in your career or looking to expand your experience in energy analytics, economics, engineering, data analysis, or utility planning, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while continuing to grow professionally. Open to other levels based on experience.
As a Gas Portfolio Planner I, you will perform analyses, develop reports, maintain critical business data, and support portfolio strategies that help optimize Peoples Gas' natural gas resources and operations.
- Conduct studies and perform analyses related to:
- Natural gas supply contracts
- Transportation agreements
- Storage assets
- Gas costs
- Capacity release agreements
- Support decision-making through financial and operational analysis.
- Gather, validate, and quality-check data from internal and external sources.
- Update and maintain gas portfolio models.
- Ensure accurate data is available for forecasting and planning activities.
- Weather trends
- Customer growth and attrition
- Demand-side management information
- Support monthly natural gas position reporting.
- Analyze data used to evaluate portfolio performance.
- Assist with daily portfolio optimization activities.
- Provide analytical support for natural gas trading activities.
- Participate in daily planning discussions and strategy development.
- Help develop models that support trading and operational decisions.
In this role, you'll be successful when you:
- Deliver accurate, timely analysis and reporting.
- Develop strong analytical and forecasting skills.
- Build trusted relationships across multiple departments.
- Continuously improve models, data quality, and reporting processes.
- Demonstrate curiosity, initiative, and a willingness to learn.
Bachelor's Degree, from an accredited college or university, in one of the following fields:
- Economics
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Minimum of one (1) year of system planning and modeling experience.
- Experience using analytical tools and data to solve business problems.
- Basic knowledge of demand forecasting concepts.
- Understanding of statistical methods used to analyze historical trends and support future demand projections.
- Experience building spreadsheet models.
- Proficiency with:
- Pivot Tables
- VLOOKUP/HLOOKUP
- Data indexing
- Complex charting and reporting.
- Basic knowledge of databases.
- Ability to retrieve, organize, and integrate data into models and reports.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing business needs.
- Basic understanding of interstate natural gas pipeline operations.
- Familiarity with:
- Transportation agreements
- Gas supply contracts
- Capacity release contracts
- Storage agreements.
- Master's Degree or other advanced degree in Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related discipline.
- Three (3) or more years of natural gas system planning experience.
- Experience with Visual Basic for Applications (VBA).
- Knowledge of database design and planning concepts.
- Familiarity with stochastic modeling techniques.
- Experience with forecasting, optimization, or utility analytics.
Our community relies on Peoples Gas to respond swiftly and effectively to all types of incidents, including but not limited to major storm events (e.g., extreme cold, tropical storms, hurricanes), gas leaks, equipment failures, environmental hazards, and other emergencies that may impact public safety or service continuity.
Peoples Gas depends on each team member to fulfill their primary and/or alternate roles and responsibilities during such incidents. As a Team Member of Peoples Gas, you will be assigned anIncident Response Assignment, receivetrainingrelated to your role, and may participate inmock drills or exercisessimulating various emergency scenarios.
At Peoples Gas, you'll have the opportunity to work on projects that directly support Florida's growing energy needs while building expertise in utility planning, forecasting, business analytics, and energy markets.
You’ll collaborate with professionals across engineering, operations, regulatory, and business planning functions while gaining exposure to real-world energy challenges that impact customers every day.
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- Energy forecasting & demand modeling
- Natural gas markets & trading analysis
- Energy analytics & quantitative modeling
- Advanced Excel (VBA), SQL, data analysis
- Integrated Resource Planning (IRP)
- Pipeline, storage, and gas supply analysis
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