Energy Northwest · 17 hours ago
Business Financial Planning and Risk Analyst
Energy Northwest is seeking a Business Financial Planning and Risk Analyst to support the development and implementation of an agency-wide Financial Planning and Analysis program. This role involves providing expert analytical and advisory support across financial reporting, planning, budgeting, and forecasting to ensure effective resource allocation and cost management.
Responsibilities
Responsible for leading with minimal supervision the development, coordination, tracking and execution, to include:
Business and financial control of corporate budget development and budget change management, staffing control and reporting, and senior management financial reporting
Develop and monitor organizational cost performance vs. budget by analyzing variances and cost trends, and developing recommendations for corrective actions. Provide monthly financial summaries to supported managers and projects
Capital and Operations & Maintenance (O&M) project controls and Earned Value Management System (EVMS) information. Provide technical direction and assistance to project managers and engineers in using the tools and processes for developing project scope, detailed project schedules, cost estimates, and perform financial analysis and control activities in support of the project manager
Recommend corrective action as appropriate to recover cost and schedule to established baselines
Maintenance, improvement, and monitoring of the Columbia Station (CGS) Long-range Plan (LRP) used to determine Capital and Expense projects that populate the LRP in accordance with procedure requirements. This may also include the LRP for corporate and ESD
Ensure key risks related to these activities have been identified and compensating internal controls are in place and institutionalized
Understanding of Change Management process
Intrapersonal/Interpersonal proactive collaboration within department and external customers
Exhibit leadership qualities and demonstrated proficiencies in leading a team initiative or project
Perform special assignments using knowledge gained through experience and education
Conduct benchmarking studies for business-related issues
Must participate on the Emergency Response team (ERO) when designated. Must support the biennial refueling outage
Qualification
Required
Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and 10 years of industrial level experience working with financial/accounting/budgeting/risk position, preferably within a large company or profit center
OR an AA degree and 12 years of industrial level experience working with financial/accounting/budgeting/risk position, preferably within a large company or profit center
OR a High school diploma or GED and 14 years of industrial level experience working with financial/accounting/budgeting/risk position, preferably within a large company or profit center
Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and 7 years of industrial level experience working with financial/accounting/budgeting/risk position, preferably within a large company or profit center
OR an AA degree and 9 years of industrial level experience working with financial/accounting/budgeting/risk position, preferably within a large company or profit center
OR a High school diploma or GED and 11 years of industrial level experience working with financial/accounting/budgeting/risk position, preferably within a large company or profit center
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Tuition reimbursement
Supplemental life insurances
Credit monitoring
Identity theft insurance
Matching 401(k) deferred compensation plan
Washington State Pension Plan (PERS)
457(b) savings plan
160 hours of personal time per year
Nine paid holidays throughout the calendar year
Company
Energy Northwest
Energy Northwest creates reliable and environmentally-friendly electric power and distributes it to the Northwest public power utilities.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25MKey Investors
U.S. Department of TransportationPuget Sound Energy
2024-01-11Grant· $15M
2024-01-10Corporate Round· $10M
Recent News
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2025-11-10
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