Senior Load Forecasting Analyst - Long-Term Planning

Oglethorpe Power Corporation; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Oglethorpe Power Corporation in Tucker, Georgia, is seeking a Load Forecasting Analyst to support long-range planning by forecasting and analyzing energy needs. The role involves developing load forecasts, identifying trends, and collaborating with Member Systems. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 4-10 years of experience in utility planning or forecasting. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong analytical skills are essential. Salary range is $99,000 to $147,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 4-10 years of experience in utility planning, load forecasting, or related analytical fields.
• Experience with production cost models or budgeting preferred.
• MBA or advanced degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain annual and long-term load forecasts.
• Build, refine, and support forecasting models.
• Collect and analyze weather and economic data.
• Prepare reports and presentations for internal leadership.

Skills

Data analysis

Forecasting

Communication

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Research, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

Oglethorpe Power Corporation in Tucker, Georgia, is seeking a Load Forecasting Analyst to support long-range planning by forecasting and analyzing energy needs. The role involves developing load forecasts, identifying trends, and collaborating with Member Systems. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 4-10 years of experience in utility planning or forecasting. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong analytical skills are essential. Salary range is $99,000 to $147,000 per year.