At PGE, our work involves dreaming about, planning for, and realizing a smarter, cleaner, more enduring Oregon neighborhood. Its core to our DNA and we haven’t stopped since we started in 1888. We energize lives, strengthen communities and drive advancements in energy that promote social, economic and environmental progress. We’re always on the lookout for people passionate about leading and being a part of teams that are advancing innovative clean energy solutions that are also affordable and accessible to all.SUMMARYAs Senior Financial Analyst, you will develop economic analyses for significant and complex corporate projects and functions, examining economics and costs under uncertainty. You will create longer-term financial models with complex assumptions that will receive high-level scrutiny internally and by regulatory groups. A successful candidate will have advanced knowledge of macroeconomics, microeconomics, and financial analysis, as well as advanced financial modeling skills and experience using Microsoft Excel. You'll also need advanced written and oral communication skills, coupled with intermediate analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities. This role offers an exciting chance to shape PGE's financial future and contribute to clean energy initiatives. You'll be at the forefront of utility financial planning, working with cutting-edge economic models and presenting your insights to senior management.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESEconomic Analysis - Develops economic analyses for significant and complex corporate projects and/or functions, including examining economics/costs under uncertainty; directs the activities of at least one other team member in completing the analysisFinancial Models - Develops longer-term financial models with complex assumptions or relationships (e.g., models that will receive a high level of scrutiny internally and by regulatory groups); coordinates with other departments to ensure model assumptions/outputs align across the organizationReporting - Develops end-to-end forecasting models, presenting modeling and results to management and internal stakeholders; identifies, designs and implements process improvements to reporting and forecasting modelsInternal Consulting - Develops reports documenting complex analyses; will be responsible for preparing annual budgets and/or strategy reports including metrics and measurementsExternal Interaction - Presents analysis and work products to clients and senior management; may direct external consultants to complete projectsFinancial Systems - Prepares information to be presented to the Oregon Public Utilities Commission and other external partiesEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONSEducation<ul><li>Requires a bachelor's degree in finance, business, economics or other related field or equivalent experience.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Typically five or more years in related field.</li></ul>COMPETENCIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES)Functional Competencies<ul><li>Intermediate knowledge of fundamental economic, business and accounting principles</li><li>Intermediate knowledge of macroeconomics and microeconomics, pricing theory, finance, accounting and financial analysis</li><li>Advanced financial modeling skills and experience using Microsoft Excel</li><li>Intermediate mathematical skills, including calculus, ordinary and partial differential equations, linear algebra, probability and multivariate statistics</li><li>Intermediate knowledge of fundamental economic, business and accounting principles</li></ul>General Competencies<ul><li>Intermediate business acumen</li><li>Intermediate problem-solving skills</li><li>Advanced written and oral communication skills</li><li>Intermediate analytical thinking skills</li><li>Intermediate organization and prioritization skills</li></ul>PHYSICAL, COGNITIVE DEMANDS AND SCHEDULE/ATTENDANCEPhysical<ul><li>Does the job require a valid driver's license? - No</li><li>Driving/travel/commute: Daily within service territory - Occasionally (one to two times a month or less)</li><li>Computer use (use computer regularly for entire work shift)</li></ul>Cognitive Demands<ul><li>Ability to adhere to set response times, deadlines and time-sensitive tasks</li><li>Ability to follow accuracy standards</li><li>Ability to follow through on decision-making tasks</li><li>Ability to interact effectively and collaboratively within a team environment</li><li>Ability to communicate and problem solve when under stress</li><li>Ability to respond and adapt to frequent change</li><li>Ability to accept and demonstrate self-awareness when provided constructive feedback</li><li>Ability to discern feedback and acknowledge ownership of areas of improvement</li><li>Ability to avoid future mistakes by applying reasonable skills to new but similar work situations or tasks</li><li>Ability to successfully collaborate with peers, managers and others within the organization</li><li>Demonstrates sound memory</li><li>Ability to process new information to be applied consistently to work tasks</li></ul>Schedule/Attendance<ul><li>Ability to work long hours [typically for exempt positions; if included in nonexempt positions, overtime applies]</li><li>Ability to work a variable schedule</li><li>Ability to report to work and perform work during periods of severe inclement weather</li><li>Ability to consistently meet attendance standards for regular, reliable, predictable, full-time attendance [for part-time positions, change to part-time attendance]</li></ul>Environment<ul><li>Office environment</li></ul>Actual total compensation, including a performance based incentive bonus, is commensurate with experience, skills, qualifications, education, training, and internal equity. PGE believes in rewarding dedicated performance. We provide a total rewards package that is designed to reward your contributions to the company, and, at the same time, support your well-being and professional development, both now and into the future. To find out more, click <a href="https://portlandgeneral.com/hrcs5511">here</a>.Join us today and power your potential!Assisting with storms or other Company emergencies is a part of all positions at Portland General Electric.PGE is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a workplace where employees feel connected, valued, and empowered to thrive. PGE will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.PGE does not discriminate on the basis of disability. We recognize individuals have a variety of abilities to offer and we believe there is much to value and celebrate by incorporating different abilities into the work we do. One very important way we live this out is in our application and interview process. We work hard to support individuals who may need an accommodation to fully participate in these processes. If you feel you may need an accommodation, or would like to request one, please notify the Recruiter associated with the job posting. You may also make this request by contacting <a href="mailto:talentacquisition@pgn.com">talentacquisition@pgn.com</a> or by calling 503-464-7250. The Recruiter will provide information and next steps for the accommodation process. To be considered for this position, please complete the following employment application by the posting close date.  Posting closes at midnight (Pacific Time) on the closing date below. If no date is listed, job is open until filled.May 1, 2026

For generations, we&rsquo;ve been powering lives and we are committed to representing social, economic, and environmental progress. Energy is essential to everyday life and when disaster strikes, we&rsquo;re proud to spring into action to support our community. Whether it&rsquo;s powering our customers&rsquo; lives, fighting climate change, or responding in times of crisis, the stakes are high, but the work is incredibly rewarding. We&rsquo;re up for the challenge &ndash; are you? Not only are we dedicated to adapting to change, but we also create the positive progress we want to see in our communities. Our world and our industry are faced with new and exciting challenges driven by evolving technology, changing customer expectations and a shared desire for a cleaner energy future. Every day, we take new steps that get us closer to the energy transformation we want to see in Oregon. Why does this mission matter so much to the people who work at PGE? Because we live here, too.

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