Southern Company

Resource and Financial Planning Specialist

LocationGulfport, MS
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Planning Analyst – MPC Resource Planning/MPC Financial Analysis


JOB SUMMARY

This analyst position will support both MPC Resource Planning (60%) and MPC Financial Analysis (40%).


MPC Resource Planning Analyst major responsibilities include:

Project management for the varied efforts and deliverables within MPC Resource Planning and communication of status to management
Development of PowerPoint presentations, performing secondary research, spreadsheet analysis, management of assigned project activities and coordination with other departments regarding project activities
Cost tracking and reporting of department project budgets and variance explanations
Analysis regarding IIC related Pool transactions and other fuel strategy topics
Support the development, filing, presentation, and regulatory process for MPC Resource Planning sponsored regulatory filings
Participate on company and system teams


MPC Financial Analysis Analyst major responsibilities include:

Develop, maintain, and manage complex financial models used for project analysis and regulatory filings
Analyze and present financial and accounting information to management and regulatory bodies
Prepare responses to data requests
Participate on company and system teams


JOB REQUIREMENTS


Education:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business is required
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects with changing priorities and produce timely results
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products – particularly using and designing complex Excel models
MBA or other advanced degree(s) a plus


Experience:

10+ years of relevant utility experience is required
Experience collaborating with multiple groups/departments/teams to accomplish project goals and timelines is required
Experience with analyzing data and/or numerical analysis is required
Desired experience in the areas of:

+ Generation planning and analysis + Economic evaluations + Fuel policy and procurement + Project management


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Working knowledge of the electric industry and familiarity with generation planning and financial analysis
Ability to quickly review and comprehend technical and financial information and data and to identify key issues
Excellent writing and speaking skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a desire to understand complex problems
Ability to work effectively and efficiently with multidisciplinary teams under tight deadlines
Be proactive, set high standards for self and commit to organizational goals
Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), accounting theory and financial metrics preferred
Working knowledge of utility accounting and regulatory framework preferred


Behavioral Attributes:

Models all aspects of Our Values – Safety First, Intentional Inclusion, Superior Performance, and Act with Integrity
Must exhibit principle centered leadership
Builds and maintains effective relationships
Detailed but can keep the big picture in view to solve a problem or recommend a decision
Supports a team environment able to work together toward common goals
Produces innovative solutions to problems and takes personal responsibility
Combines sound business judgment with intelligent risk taking
High degree of initiative and technical curiosity
Demonstrates diligence and strong work ethic


OTHER REQUIREMENTS

This position will be located at MPC Headquarters in Gulfport, MS
Hybrid work schedule (both in-office and telecommute); currently four (4) days in-office and one (1) day telecommute (subject to adjustment)
No relocation assistance will be provided
This position will require minimal travel (day or overnight, approx. 10%) and the ability to work successfully in a remote/virtual environment with access to internet service
Successful candidate would be required to perform assigned storm duty in the event of a disaster

Please submit an updated resume with your application

Mississippi Power , a subsidiary of Southern Company, provides clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy to more than 192,000 customers and communities in 23 southeast Mississippi counties. For over 100 years, Mississippi Power is a leader in customer service, workforce development and education, environmental stewardship, and employee volunteerism. The company is an industry leader when it comes to working safely, providing around-the-clock reliable service and its expert storm response. Mississippi Power has been at the forefront of innovation in the state through strategic partnerships in electric transportation and solar energy. The company has worked with the Coast Transit Authority to put the state’s first electric public transportation bus in operation and with Forrest County Agriculture High School on the state’s first electric school bus. It also partnered with the Hattiesburg Zoo on a new electric train and worked with the country’s largest Domino’s franchise to electrify its delivery fleet. Also, a leader in renewable energy, Mississippi Power partnered with the Naval Construction Battalion Center to install the first microgrid at a Navy facility. The company was among the first to introduce utility scale solar in the state with nearly 160 MW of renewable energy produced, enough to power 23,000 homes for a year. Mississippi Power’s mission is to provide world-class value to our customers and communities every day.

Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .

Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.


Job Identification: 12904


Job Category: Accounting & Auditing


Job Schedule: Full time


Company: Mississippi Power

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