Tacoma Public Utilities

Evaluation and Load Research Analyst

Evaluation and Load Research Analyst
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LocationTacoma, WA
Job Typefull time
Salary$118,560-$166,920
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About This Job

Position Description

Tacoma Power's Power Management Resource Planning and Analytics group is looking for a Evaluation and Load Research Analyst to join our team. This position leads the utility's customer load research work and evaluation efforts for energy efficiency programs and other demand-side offerings (demand response, rate designs to manage demand, etc.). This position’s work helps Tacoma Power understand how customers use energy, how energy use will change over time, and how we can best take advantage of energy efficiency and other demand-side resources to manage those changes. This work is critical for ensuring that Tacoma Power continues to be able to serve customers with low-cost and reliable power.

Responsibilities Include

Study design: Employ advanced knowledge of research methods, statistical techniques and rigorous evaluation principles to develop research and analysis designs tailored specifically to the program being evaluated or question that needs answered.
Complex data analysis: Use code-based statistical language (Python, R, Stata, etc.) to filter, clean and analyze data from a variety of internal and external data sources.
Survey design, execution and analysis: Develop data collection instruments, oversee survey implementation, and use data analytical tools to analyze survey results
Economic analysis: Using findings from statistical analyses, conduct economic analysis to inform operational, strategic or policy recommendations.
Visualization: Produces visuals, interactive dashboards and reports to assist leadership and stakeholders with decision-making
Presentation: Present research findings & recommendations to internal staff, executives, public utility board and external trade groups
Ad-hoc analysis work: Lead or contribute unique technical expertise to high-impact analytical projects for other groups within the utility as needed.
Collaboration: Manage relationships with internal stakeholders throughout the utility and represent Tacoma Power at external trade group meetings.
In some cases, this position will be responsible for directing work of staff or external contractors.

Qualifications Minimum Education*

Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, computer science, economics, statistics, mathematics or directly related field

Minimum Experience

4 years of experience in statistical analysis, data modeling or data analytics including 1 year prior at senior, lead and/or supervisory level

Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

Positions In This Class Typically Require

remaining in a stationary position for 90% of the time with occasional movement to access office files, machinery and similar productivity tools (standing, sitting, walking).
constant operation of a computer, as well as use of a calculator, printer and similar office tools (fingering, grasping, feeling, repetitive motions).
communication and the exchange of information with others (hearing, seeing, talking).
occasionally exerting up to 10 pounds of force to move, transport or position objects (sedentary work).


Work May Also Occasionally Require

movement around the workplace to pick up objects (stooping, walking, reaching).
traversing, ascending or descending stairs, sloped terrain, or similar environments (climbing, balancing, walking).
exerting up to 20 pounds of force to move, transport or position objects (light work).

Knowledge & Skills

Desired Qualifications

Expert knowledge of applied statistics, impact evaluation, survey design, sample design, and data collection.
Ability to use statistics to form accurate and well-reasoned conclusions and recommendations.
Effective project management skills.
Familiarity with energy conservation measures and evaluation and measurement best practices.

Pay Details

Annual Salary: $118,560.00 - $166,920.00

Employee

Benefits | City of Tacoma

Selection Process & Supplemental Information

This recruitment is being managed by Elise Drennen if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn!

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Interested individuals should

apply online and attach

a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received for interview consideration.

Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check.

Tacoma Power

Tacoma Power is an almost 100% hydroelectric, municipally-owned public power utility, located in Tacoma. We serve more than 180,000 customers as one of the three operating divisions of Tacoma Public Utilities, alongside Tacoma Water and Tacoma Rail. As one of the most livable, walkable cities in the country, you'll find that Tacoma is a great fit for all interests with places to bike, run, hike, and explore, the perks of a big city, and the charm of a small town.

City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play.

The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws.

Communication From The City Of Tacoma

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If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400.

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