What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Capital Planning Analyst - FP&A position at Duquesne Light Company?
Duquesne Light Company, headquartered in downtown Pittsburgh, is a leader in providing electric energy and has been in the forefront of the electric energy market, with a history rooted in technological innovation and superior customer service. Today, the company continues its role as a leader in the transmission and distribution of electric energy, providing a secure supply of reliable power to more than half a million customers in southwestern Pennsylvania.
Duquesne Light Company is committed to creating a culture of inclusion. We value and respect the unique differences and experiences of our employees. We believe that our differences lead to better collaboration, innovation and outcomes. We want you to join our team!
The Senior Capital Planning Analyst II will play a key role on the team responsible for the delivery of the capital investment commitment within the Company’s business plan. The Specialist will serve on a centralized team for capital investment management working closely with the Operations, Information Technology, Customer Service and Operation Services personnel that are responsible for capital deployment of both projects and programs. The position will assist in leveraging industry best practices and driving a culture of continuous improvement.
Location: Hybrid, downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Responsibilities:
- Collaboratively, along with the Capital Investment Management team, implements a standardized capital investment reporting and evaluation process that drives accountability for execution of the capital plan throughout the organization.
- Analyze investment opportunities, conduct financial modeling, and prepare reports to assist in decision-making on capital allocation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data, assess risks, and identify potential investment strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Conduct thorough market research to understand and implement industry best practices for capital deployment and management.
- Prepare investment proposals, including outlining potential returns, risks, and strategic implications, to leadership and others as needed.
- Track key performance indicators that measure the Company’s ability to deploy capital in an efficient and effective manner.
- Support and actively champion the capital investment improvement roadmap throughout the organization.
- Provide suggestions for enhancement of investment processes and methodologies to improve decision-making efficiency and effectiveness.
- Build and maintain strong professional and working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, business administration, or other related discipline required.
- Five (5 ) or more years of relevant experience required.
- Additional education or certifications preferred.
Skills and Experience Utilized in this Role Include:
- Strong analytical skills, strategic thought partnership, and ability to influence others.
- Excellent computer skills with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
- Excellent communication skills and technical writing skills.
- Ability to pay attention to details and think critically.
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Intellectually curious and eager to learn.
- Professional, responsible, energetic, and accountable.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Duquesne Light Holdings is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all people in all aspects of the employment relationship, without discrimination because of race, age, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity or status as a Vietnam era or special disabled veteran or any other unlawful basis, as defined by applicable law, and fostering a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and retaliation. This policy affects decisions including, but not limited to, hiring, compensation, benefits, terms and conditions of employment, opportunities for promotion, transfer, layoffs, return from a layoff, training and development, and other privileges of employment. An integral part of Duquesne Light Holdings' commitment is to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws concerning equal employment and affirmative action.
Duquesne Light Holdings is committed to offering an inclusive and accessible experience for all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone has the opportunity to be successful.
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