The AES Corporation

T&D Investment Planning Analyst

The AES Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Dayton • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Manage the $500M+ US Utilities CapEx project portfolio to drive optimal outcomes for customers and the business
  • Present optimized CapEx portfolios to Financial Planning & Analysis and other business stakeholders
  • Develop strategy to foster and maintain cooperative relationships with stakeholders in T&D, Global AES businesses, regulators, and other parties interested in economic regulatory matters affecting US T&D
  • Validate projects submitted for budget through the Technical Review Process
  • Evaluate strategic alternatives and investment opportunities for AES and prepare analysis and materials to support recommendations
  • Lead the continued implementation and enhancement of the Copperleaf Portfolio Investment Planning tool
  • Manage the T&D Value Framework and ensure that project valuation metrics align with business goals
  • Champion the Integrated Planning Process, Project Stage-Gate Process, and the Global CapEx Process
  • Develop and lead trainings for users for the Copperleaf Portfolio tool
  • Utilize data analytics tools to enhance CapEx decision making
  • Utilize Management of Change and Asset Governance processes for controlling the modification of equipment, systems, and processes
  • Serve as a representative of the company as assigned

Requirements

  • Four-year college degree in Business, Finance, or Engineering
  • 3-5 years in budget and/or portfolio management
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office 365 tools
  • Experience with SAP and Copperleaf C55 are a plus
  • Established knowledge of project management practices
  • General understanding of the regulated T&D utility business, assets, and systems
  • Experience with Smart Grid, DER integration, and other trends changing the industry are a plus
  • Strong communicator both oral and written
  • Experience in making presentations to upper management
  • Proven leadership abilities to drive process change initiatives across the organization
  • Ability to manage and work multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Fluent in English, Spanish is a plus
  • Less than 10% travel
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
budget managementportfolio managementdata analyticsproject managementinvestment analysisCapEx optimizationstakeholder engagementstrategic planningTechnical Review ProcessProject Stage-Gate Process
Soft skills
strong communicationleadershippresentation skillsrelationship managementorganizational skillsability to multitaskprocess change managementtraining developmentcollaborationproblem-solving