Sr / Principal Economic Risk Analyst

Responsibilities

• Specializes in strategic analytics to develop economic risk models, complete business case evaluations and analyze economics of long-term investment strategy decisions.
• Lead the collaboration with team members & subject matter experts develop, maintain, and recommend improvements to the economic life cycle models and tools.
• Lead the quality assurance and quality control for the economic life cycle models and tools.
• Lead analysis of economic life cycle model outputs to evaluate and recommend investments to support near-term and long-term PGE’s strategic reliability strategic goals.
• Lead and complete complex life cycle cost analyses to support project investment decisions, which may include replacement, rejuvenation, maintenance, and other strategic activities.
• Lead efforts to develop and perform business case evaluations & portfolio scenarios outlining investment benefits impacting system & customer reliability, safety, compliance, and operational efficiencies.
• Lead the calculating & reporting of project and portfolio benefits metrics.
• Serve as reliability economic risk analyses subject matter expert.
• Be a lead contributor to regulatory & compliance filings, as required.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in business, economics, engineering or related financial or scientific discipline or equivalent experience.
• Typically, five or more years in utility or similar energy sector experience in the area(s) of engineering, power operations, economic forecasting, accounting, finance or regulatory affairs or a related field.
• Typically, eight or more years in utility or similar energy sector experience in the area(s) of engineering, power operations, economic forecasting, accounting, finance or regulatory affairs or a related field.