Planning Co-op: Forecasting & Budget Analytics

Oglethorpe Power Corporation; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Oglethorpe Power Corporation seeks a motivated co-op student to assist the Load Forecasting team in developing annual forecasts for Member Systems and OPC. You will work with the planning, forecasting, rates and corporate performance areas and gain exposure to budgeting, variance analysis, and financial reporting.

This role involves shadowing senior associates, coordinating data from multiple sources, and developing tools to streamline projects while communicating with senior management as

Qualifications

• Pursuing a four-year degree in Industrial Engineering, Finance, or Economics.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher required.
• Sophomore status or higher in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Assist Manager of Load Forecasting in developing annual load forecast for Members and OPC.
• Support planning, forecasting, rates and corporate performance projects.
• Shadow and complete analysis projects including budget preparation and variance analysis.
• Coordinate data and forecasts from multiple sources to support budgets.
• Develop tools and processes to improve work efficiency and project delivery.
• Interact with senior management as needed.

Education

Industrial Engineering

Finance

Economics

Tools

MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

Oglethorpe Power Corporation seeks a motivated co-op student to assist the Load Forecasting team in developing annual forecasts for Member Systems and OPC. You will work with the planning, forecasting, rates and corporate performance areas and gain exposure to budgeting, variance analysis, and financial reporting.

This role involves shadowing senior associates, coordinating data from multiple sources, and developing tools to streamline projects while communicating with senior management as