ISP Business Operations Specialist, Analyst or Consultant

3 weeks ago

Denver, Colorado, United States Xcel Energy Full time

Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you're looking for.

Position Summary

Responsible for the development and execution of strategies for Integrated System Planning (ISP) Business Operations. Direct technical, budgetary, and regulatory expertise in the development and presentation of major gas and electric initiatives to executive management and state and federal regulatory agencies. Provides leadership to cross functional teams in the development and implementation of strategies and the cost recovery of those strategies. Advocates jurisdictional specific positions which further the business objectives of Xcel Energy. Ensures that the cost recovery and financial analysis needs of the business units are met. Prepare, file, and present extensive expert testimony and stand cross-examination of the most complex contested issues before regulatory agencies.

Essential Responsibilities

Lead project teams to develop and prepare jurisdictional capital ($300+ million) and O&M budgets ($60+ million) and cost recovery mechanisms for use in regulatory filings and business unit planning to ensure accurate and timely cost information. Present budgets to jurisdictional OpCo presidents and gain approval of specific budgetary projects from the Investment Review CouncilDevelop, advocate and execute on regulatory strategies that enhances Xcel Energy's profitability. Appear as an expert witness for the Company on complex regulatory projects. Analyze intervener testimony to formulate responsive testimony and assist with cross-examination strategies. Lead negotiations of settlement agreements before regulatory agencies. Present information to state and federal regulatory agencies as a Company spokesperson on technical issues. Develop and prepare recommendations for effective cost recovery mechanisms and provide technical and regulatory expertise to the Sr. Director ISP Business Operations to support Xcel Energy's objectives. Serve as a liaison with internal departments to support various cost recovery proposals. Demonstrate mastery of financial models and other costs recovery models, in order to be able to run various scenarios, as needed for changing circumstances or for analysis of various proposals, either initiated by management requests or during rate proceedings. Performs financial and market analysis which supports project economics. Lead the development and execution of gas and electric strategies. Assist the Sr. Director ISP Business Operations in ensuring the effective function of the department and the accomplishment of business unit objectives. Actively shares their own expertise on technical matters and provides assistance to other management on technical issues.Minimum Requirements for Specialist levelBA/BS. Five to seven years or equivalent experience in planning, operations, or regulatory field.Specific experience in dealing with regulatory filings or project management required.Occasional overnight travel and extensive overtime required.Must be proficient in use MS Office Suite.Minimum Requirements for Analyst levelBachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Market Research, Engineering or related area, or equivalent experience.Advanced degree desired.Must have at least five years of experience in database development, quantitative/statistical analysis and historical/predictive modeling and forecasting.Demonstrated proficiency in a wide range of database programs, analytical and reporting tools; may include but is not limited to Excel, Access, Passport, SAP, work management software, SPSS, SQL, Brio, Crystal and web-based applications.Demonstrated advanced skills in problem solving, negotiating, oral and written communication of technical information, customer service and relationship development.Demonstrated ability to identify opportunities for improvement or synergies that lead to goal achievement.Selection criteria may include testing and/or assessment. Or equivalent.Minimum Requirements for Consultant levelBachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Economics ore related area.Advanced degree preferred. Demonstrated knowledge of Xcel Energy's accounting, budgeting and financial forecasting procedures and systems.Demonstrated detailed knowledge of the Company's cost of serve and revenue requirement procedures.10 or more years of natural gas, financial analysis, and/or regulatory experience.Ability to appear as an expert witness.Requires an understanding of federal, state, and local regulatory rules, issues, and trends.Must be proficient at database and personal computer analytics and reporting tools. As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you're ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at

Non-Bargaining

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $81,000.00 to $150,000.00 per year

This position is eligible for the following benefits: Annual Incentive Program, Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Transit programs, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO), Parental Leave

Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

Deadline to Apply: 09/01/24

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