Business Senior Analyst​/Consultant Resource Management

Business Senior Analyst / Consultant Resource Management

Arizona Public Service generates reliable, affordable and clean energy for 2.7 million Arizonans. As the state's largest and longest-serving energy provider, our more than 6,000 dedicated employees power our vision of creating a sustainable energy future for Arizona.

Summary The Business Senior Analyst / Consultant Resource Management participates in a variety of data analysis and modeling functions, including identification of resource needs and selections, evaluating wholesale markets, planning and assisting with system operations, assessing other business or operational plans using advanced qualitative and quantitative techniques, and regulatory support. Develop resource plan alternatives based on market trends and conditions, wholesale market changes or other analytical findings critical to the business.

Responsible for conducting complex analysis of wholesale markets, system operations, or other business or operational plans using advanced qualitative and quantitative techniques. Leads team in evaluating resource plans, market changes or other complex analysis that requires input from other Departments or external research.

• BS/BA Degree in business, engineering, economics, finance, information technology, mathematics, physics or similar quantitative field.
• Six (6) years related business experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience with demonstrated comparable knowledge and abilities.
• Knowledge of principles of economic unit commitment/dispatch, wholesale market operations and the functional and economic characteristics of Company power resources and the interconnected system is desired.
• Knowledge of natural gas markets including contracts, and utilization within a power plant.
• Strong communication, presentation and writing skills.
• May be responsible for leading teams in evaluations and implementation of solutions.

• BS/BA Degree in business, engineering, economics, finance, information technology, mathematics, physics or similar quantitative field.
• Eight (8) years related business experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience with demonstrated comparable knowledge and abilities.
• Knowledge of principles of economic unit commitment/dispatch, wholesale market operations and the functional and economic characteristics of Company power resources and the interconnected system is desired.
• Working knowledge of natural gas markets including contracts, and utilization within a power plant.
• Strong communication, presentation and writing skills.
• Able to lead teams in evaluations and implementation of solutions.
• Able to work with key internal and external stakeholders and all levels of management.
• High level of proficient computer skills, including a thorough knowledge of a commonly used industry programming language to modify large data sets and extensive experience in the applied use of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Access, and Word.