Energy Efficiency Analyst or Senior

# of Positions:

1

Job Type:

Regular

Job End Date:

Exemption Status:

Exempt

Pay Range:

$84,115.20 – $126,630.40

Minimum Age Requirement:

Job Description:

Idaho Power — located in vibrant Boise, Idaho — is looking for an Energy Efficiency Analyst or Senior Energy Efficiency Analyst to join our Customer Operations team. It’s an exciting time to work for Idaho Power. Our work plays a critical role in communities we serve across Idaho and Oregon, and we’re working hard to safely provide our customers with the reliable, affordable, clean energy they depend on.

While this position is based at Idaho Power’s downtown Boise location, we offer both flexible schedules and the potential to work up to 40% remote. Relocation assistance may also be provided to the successful candidate.

What does an Energy Efficiency Analyst or Senior –do for us?

An Energy Efficiency Analyst or Senior Energy Efficiency Analyst works independently within a team environment with minimal supervision. They provide analytical support and reporting for the Customer Relations and Research department. They design and conduct cost-benefit analysis for the demand side management (DSM), Energy Efficiency, and Demand Response (DR) programs. They work with outside agencies, contractors, and utilities to obtain data and information concerning DSM programs and analysis. They execute data analysis and integration for the Integrated Resource Plan work team and participates as a member of this team. They develop and/or utilize load estimation models to provide energy savings estimates to Idaho Power load forecast planners. They are responsible for compiling data and analysis for production of Idaho Power’s DSM annual report including Supplement 1-Cost-Effectiveness. They represent Idaho Power at regional and national conferences when needed and to present research data and findings to the Public Utilities Commission, their staff, and Idaho Power management. They are responsible for assessment of impact and process evaluations of Demand Side Management (DSM) and Energy Efficiency (EE) programs at Idaho Power. They manage evaluation and conducts on-going assessments of multiple DSM and EE programs. They perform studies to verify energy savings. They also participate in the issuance of request for proposals (RFPs) and manage the work of evaluation contractors and consultants hired by Idaho Power to conduct evaluation or research projects.

In addition to the meaningful work we do, we offer work-life balance, competitive pay and benefits, an employee incentive plan, and both a 401k employer-match and a pension plan, making Idaho Power one of the best employers in the state.

A COMPETITIVE CANDIDATE WILL HAVE

Knowledge Of:

• Cost analysis, financial and economic analysis techniques, and marginal cost analysis
• Utility DSM practices and procedures

Preferred:

• Electric utility operations
• Issues pertinent to the changing electric utility industry
• Utilities and their business environment
• Integrated resource planning
• Power system operation
• Economic and risk analysis
• Forecasting and estimating techniques
• Analytical models and tools
• Regulatory commission practices and procedures

Skills In:

• Use of personal computers and commonly used business software applications
• Verbal and written communication
• Analytical research

Preferred:

• Regulatory commission practices and procedures
• Managing and coordinating multiple projects
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others
• Forecasting and computer modeling
• Fluent use of Excel
• Database reporting using SQL, Access or other query tools

Ability To:

• Perform analytical research and solve analytical problems
• Prepare and deliver presentations
• Work effectively with other departments and personnel
• Work effectively in a team environment
• Prepare documents & presentations detailing various issues

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Energy Efficiency Analyst

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Finance, Business, or related field

OR

• Equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Finance, or related field

Experience:

• 2 years of experience in statistical or economic modeling, forecasting, accounting, or analysis

Senior Energy Efficiency Analyst

Experience:

• 5 years of experience in statistical or economic modeling, forecasting, accounting, or analysis

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position is a sedentary job requiring working at a desk/computer for extended periods of time. It requires the use of office equipment, fine motor skills including typing on the computer, dialing phones, filing paper, and working in close proximity to other people. There may be occasional lifts of no more than 10 lbs. Ergonomic accommodations including sit to stand desks are available and installed as needed. The above is a summary of the primary essential functions of the position. This job may require the performance of additional tasks assigned by company leaders or management. Questions regarding job requirements or accommodation requests should be directed to Human Resources.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Occasional travel and attendance at seminars, conferences, and other training is required.

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Competencies:

Building Partnerships, Communication, Decision Making, Planning and Organizing, Quality Orientation, Work Standards

Need Assistance Completing Your Application?

Please contact our Recruiting Office if you have questions, require assistance or accommodation while applying for employment with Idaho Power Company: Phone : 208-388-2965 or Email : [email protected]

Idaho Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, physical or mental disability, marital status, and any other status protected by applicable federal and state laws.

Please note: Idaho Power will not provide sponsorship for obtaining an employment visa, such as an H-1B visa.

About Us

With 17 hydroelectric power plants along the Snake River and its tributaries, Idaho Power is proud to provide reliable, affordable, clean energy to customers in southern Idaho and eastern Oregon.

Our nearly 2,000 employees serve more than 600,000 customers in a service area spanning an estimated 24,000 square miles. They live, work and play in some of the most beautiful and rugged landscapes in the West.

We’re working toward our goal of providing 100% clean energy by 2045 (https://www.idahopower.com/energy-environment/energy/clean-today-cleaner-tomorrow/) . We hope you’ll join us.

Contact Information

Phone: 208-388-2965

Email: [email protected]

Fax: 208-388-6695

Idaho Power Company

Recruiting Office

P.O. Box 70

Boise, ID 83707

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