Senior Quantitative Analytics Lead - Grid Reliability

PG&E; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 147,000 - 251,000; Full time

Job summary

PG&E in Oakland seeks a senior analytics leader to apply advanced data science, ML, OR, and economic modeling to inform long-term grid planning, reliability, and resilience decisions. You will establish technical direction for analytics across the lifecycle and translate findings into executive-level recommendations.

The role collaborates with cross-functional teams, partners with senior leadership, and represents PG&E in industry forums, shaping standards and strategy; a hybrid schedule with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Physics, Econometrics or Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Applied Sciences, Statistics, Business, or equivalent field.
• Job-related experience 8 years, OR Master's Degree and 7 years of job-related, OR Doctorate and 5 years.
• Advanced Degree.
• Job-related experience 10 years.

Responsibilities

• Manages cross-functional and cross-company projects and influences executive decisions.
• Develops industry-wide best practices and works with utilities and industry groups to develop new data and quantitative models.
• Evaluates advanced quantitative tools, troubleshoots analyses, and provides findings and recommendations for internal clients and external stakeholders.
• Identifies future challenges and innovates on existing models and analytical assumptions of high complexity.
• Coaches, mentors, and trains others.
• Influences policy and program strategy at other utilities and regulatory agencies.
• Sponsors testimony on complex analysis and policy issues.
• Provides input on department work planning, operations, and strategy.
• Reviews third-party work products and compares to internal work products.
• Identifies opportunities to improve business processes.

Skills

Data science

Machine learning

Operations research

Economics modeling

Engineering analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in data science / related field

Master's degree or PhD preferred

Tools

Python

SQL

R

Matlab

Job description

PG&E in Oakland seeks a senior analytics leader to apply advanced data science, ML, OR, and economic modeling to inform long-term grid planning, reliability, and resilience decisions. You will establish technical direction for analytics across the lifecycle and translate findings into executive-level recommendations.

The role collaborates with cross-functional teams, partners with senior leadership, and represents PG&E in industry forums, shaping standards and strategy; a hybrid schedule with