Senior Resource Planning Analyst — IRP & Data Insights

Cleco; Pineville (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleco is seeking a senior Resource Planning Analyst III to execute modeling, data analysis, and reporting that support planning decisions. This role focuses on maintaining Dynamic IRP capabilities, supporting Plexos and other analytic tools, and translating model outputs into actionable insights for IRP development and regulatory needs.

The position involves developing dashboards, validating data inputs, and delivering decision-ready analyses to guide internal portfolio evaluation and planning

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 7+ years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and validate data inputs to support resource planning models and ensure alignment with strategies.
• Execute and support modeling runs, analytical evaluation, and reporting for planning scenarios.
• Develop dashboards and reports to communicate planning scenarios, assumptions, and results to stakeholders.
• Translate model outputs into clear, actionable insights for the Resource Planning team and cross‑functional partners.
• Support ad hoc analysis and scenario updates in response to evolving planning needs.
• Maintain and enhance Dynamic IRP analytical capabilities and reporting tools.
• Build proficiency in Plexos and other analytical platforms to support internal and external reporting.
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and traceability of assumptions and outputs.
• Continuously improve analytical methods and tools to strengthen team effectiveness.

Skills

Data analysis

Modeling

Communication

Stakeholder management

Dashboards & reporting

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Business/Accounting/Math/Engineering)

Tools

Plexos

Job description

Cleco is seeking a senior Resource Planning Analyst III to execute modeling, data analysis, and reporting that support planning decisions. This role focuses on maintaining Dynamic IRP capabilities, supporting Plexos and other analytic tools, and translating model outputs into actionable insights for IRP development and regulatory needs.

The position involves developing dashboards, validating data inputs, and delivering decision-ready analyses to guide internal portfolio evaluation and planning