
Load Forecasting Analyst
Puget Sound Energy
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bellevue • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $82,000 - $136,300 per year
About the role
- Assist senior staff in the development and running of econometric and statistical forecasting models and analytical frameworks.
- Assist with development and maintenance of input and output databases necessary to perform long-term load forecasting analyses.
- Extract data from various internal and external systems.
- Develop code to conduct exploratory analysis, cleanse/massage, or aggregate data, and to automate work processes at the direction of senior staff.
- Create data visualizations to derive meaningful insights.
- Regularly run reports of forecast versus actuals and to track other intelligence.
- Support development of written documents and presentations to help effectively communicate results of research and analyses.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Math, or related field.
- Five (5) years of relevant work experience involving performance of complex analysis or three (3) years of experience in an energy-related industry involving performance of complex analysis.
- Experience building complex spreadsheets to analyze questions.
- Demonstrated ability to be a supportive team member.
- Solid written, interpersonal, and group communication skills.
- Master’s/PhD degree in economics, statistics, mathematics, data science or similar fields (Desired).
- Experience in economic or energy-related forecasting, data science, energy efficiency evaluation or related field (Desired).
- Knowledge of forecasting and econometric theory and applications (Desired).
- Experience with statistical analyses and econometric modeling (Desired).
- Demonstrated creative problem solving abilities (Desired).
- Experience with databases and using database applications to support research and analytics (Desired).
- Knowledge of energy forecasting tools such as Itron MetrixND/LT and Forecast Manager, LoadSEER, and EViews (Desired).
- Experience with SAS, SQL, R, Python or other data analytic programming tools (Desired).
- Experience with data visualization and dashboard reporting software such as Tableau or Power BI (Desired).
- Experience with SAP BW, SAP HANA, PI (Desired).
Benefits
- Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life, and short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Additional voluntary options of supplemental life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent daycare.
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
- 401(k) investment option and a cash balance retirement plan.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays throughout the calendar year.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
econometric modelingstatistical analysisdata analysisdata visualizationforecastingdatabase managementSASSQLRPython
Soft skills
team collaborationwritten communicationinterpersonal skillsgroup communicationcreative problem solving