Power Supply Analyst

PNGC Power; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A key role at PNGC Power in Boise involves performing analytical and reporting duties to support load forecasting and resource planning. The position demands strong skills in data visualization and analysis to create reports and facilitate decision-making within the cooperative utility business model.

Qualifications

• Experience with R and/or Python required.
• Expertise in data visualization software (Tableau or similar) required.
• Strong analytical skills including statistical analysis and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Develop data visualizations and reporting tools for power supply metrics.
• Conduct member-specific data analysis and economic evaluations.
• Prepare regulatory reporting for state and federal obligations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Statistical analysis

Data visualization

Effective communication

Regression models

Forecasting models

Education

Bachelor of Science in engineering, data science, economics, or statistics

Tools

R

Python

Tableau

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

This person will perform analytical and reporting duties to support the organization, including designing and developing database management, data analytics, and data visualization products.

Success will require a working knowledge of the electric industry in the PNW, the cooperative utility business model, and BPA contracts and customer relationships.

This person will create and automate reports in support of load forecasting and resource planning functions, conduct member-specific data analysis and economic evaluations, and participate in the preparation of testimony to BPA and reports and recommendations to the PNGC Board of Directors.

As an integral team member, this person will ensure that these tasks are carried out and coordinated in a manner consistent with PNGC’s overall financial and policy objectives.

DUTIES (Include the following tasks):

1. Develop and create data visualizations and reporting tools supporting PNGC Power Supply and organization-wide metrics.
2. Design and develop data infrastructure to accelerate data analysis processes.
3. Complete end-of-month reporting for the power supply department as needed by PNGC Accounting and Finance.
4. Provide analytical support for PNGC’s power supply department, including monthly reporting and metric tracking.
5. Compile and manage economic data to support the power supply department.
6. Prepare and complete regulatory reporting for state and federal obligations.
7. Participate in BPA rate cases.

Management reserves the right to update tasks and responsibilities as needed to meet PNGC Power and its Members’ objectives.

POSITION KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Strong analytical skills, including statistical analysis, regression, and forecasting models.
2. Experience with R and/or Python required.
3. Expertise in Data visualization software (Tableau or other) required.
4. Effective communication skills, both oral and written, at all organizational levels with limited outside contact.
5. Ability to present complex data in an understandable, respectful, and informative manner.
6. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and extensive knowledge of Excel and other analytical tools.
7. Professional presence promoting responsible, reliable, and efficient work habits.
8. Ability to follow written and oral instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
9. Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, data science, economics, statistics, or equivalent experience.