Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Manager, Electric Grid Risk & Resilience Analytics

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Oakland • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $147,000 - $265,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Manages the team creating and maintaining grid Systems Performance models and tools, aligning and driving the execution of grid modernization within the context of a broader portfolio strategy.
  • Leads System Performance Reliability associated risk identification efforts, utilizing benchmarked and data driven tools/analysis to promote optimal grid maintenance and investment planning.
  • Develop and deploy advanced data models and statistical tools to measure grid risk and performance.
  • Integrate data from synchro phasors, SCADA, load flow models, stability simulations, asset health metrics, and ML-based predictors.
  • Create actionable insights that inform investment planning and real-time decision-making.
  • Serve as a core intelligence function guiding the evolution of a climate-resilient, outage-resilient electric grid.
  • Maintains and creates relationships with operations and other functions to evaluate real time grid operational performance, provide recommendations, and communicate those to internal and external key personnel.
  • Solves unique and complex problems, anticipating issues and developing innovative solutions, ex.create tools that help identify abnormal operating conditions and provide feedback to drive the system to its optimal and designed planned configuration.
  • Leads team recruitment and administrative operations, such as budgets and forecasting.
  • Explore, innovate, and demonstrate technologies for innovative grid modernization tools or products.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent related experience
  • Relevant experience, 6 years
  • Travel approximately 20% with occasional overnight stays
  • Masters Degree in Engineering-Electrical or equivalent related experience (Desired)
  • Masters Degree in Business Administration or Actuarial Science or equivalent related experience (Desired)
  • Experience with quantifying operating conditions for industrial organizations and developing strategy for innovative grid modernization tools or products.
  • Experience with data processing tools
  • Experience in Grid Planning
  • Power Systems background i.e. knowledge of the technical impact of distributed generation to grid planning and operations.
  • Experience representing the company with external stakeholders in regulatory proceedings.
  • Ability to lead and influence strategic planning and decision-making, working with senior management at PG&E.
  • Ability to develop and manage department budgets, expenses, and variances.
  • Ability to communicate and support company and organization policies, procedures, goals, objectives, vision and values.
Benefits
  • Eligible to participate in PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
data modelsstatistical toolsdata processing toolsgrid planningrisk identificationbenchmarkingmachine learningload flow modelsstability simulationsasset health metrics
Soft skills
leadershipproblem-solvingcommunicationstrategic planninginfluencerelationship managementinnovationdecision-makingadministrative operationsteam recruitment
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringMaster’s Degree in Engineering-ElectricalMaster’s Degree in Business AdministrationMaster’s Degree in Actuarial Science