Job Opening at Dominion: Load Research Analyst III

Posting a job opportunity for a friend from Dominion. If you are interested, please submit your application HERE.

Load Research Analyst III

Req ID  2015-7877
Job Locations US-VA-Richmond
Posted Date  12/22/2015
Location/Facility Name Richmond General Office
Category  031 - Transmission & Distribution

Summary & Responsibilities

Dominion Regulatory Affairs group is looking for a Load Research Analyst III, with a broad knowledge of both utility operations and statistical methods.  Day to day responsibilities will include:

• Design load research studies using statistical methods used in sample design, sample selection and data expansion, as well as in techniques for data collection, processing, and analysis.
• Ability to work independently with minimal management oversight and to meet deadlines under pressure.
• Assist Management and other corporate functions accomplish their goals by handling requests for unique load research and analysis to clarify specific problems and concerns.
• Work with regulatory agencies to provide load research information upon request.
• Coordinate ongoing load research studies to ensure necessary precision levels.
• Analyze demand, energy use demographic, and other data with appropriate statistical techniques to correctly address the objectives and draw logical conclusions.
• Report study findings and make recommendations based on findings.
• Work with Information Technology to determine the requirements of analysis software

Job Qualifications

• 6+ years experience in state and/or federal regulatory and rate setting process or other equivalent analytical or quantitative experience. 
• Demonstrated knowledge of advanced financial concepts, analytical techniques and regulatory issues. 
• Experienced SAS user
• Strong analytical skills. 
• Past utility experience related to customer usage is a plus.
• Ability to interpret data, apply appropriate analysis techniques, and present defendable findings.
• Candidate must be customer focused, exhibit a high degree of teamwork, ability to work independently, and have attention to details.
• Degree in Statistics, Applied Economics, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred. 
• Experience with large databases, database access, and data interpretation.
• Experience with statistical tools/analysis, experimental design and sampling theory.
• Understanding of SQL, UNIX, or Oracle environments.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Proficient in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Education Required

• Education Level: Preferred: Bachelor , Other Education: Business, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics

Working Conditions

• Office Work Environment 76-100%