Portland General Electric

Senior Principal Risk Management Trainer

LocationTualatin, OR
Job TypePart-time, Full-time
Salary$116,410-$216,190

About This Job

At PGE, our work involves dreaming about, planning for, and realizing a smarter, cleaner, more enduring Oregon neighborhood. Its core to our DNA and we haven’t stopped since we started in 1888. We energize lives, strengthen communities and drive advancements in energy that promote social, economic and environmental progress. We’re always on the lookout for people passionate about leading and being a part of teams that are advancing innovative clean energy solutions that are also affordable and accessible to all.


Summary

This role involves developing and delivering training programs on risk management and trading for energy markets. The individual will assess training needs, monitor effectiveness, and update content based on feedback. They must stay updated on industry developments and provide ongoing support to trainees. Detailed documentation of training sessions and collaboration with content developers for long-term training are also required. The position demands communication skills, and the ability to engage and motivate trainees.


Key Job Information


Principal Quantitative Risk Analyst Training


Grade 9


Career Level: 5

Principal: Requires a recognized expert within the company

Anticipates internal and or external business challenges and vendor and/or regulatory issues; recommends process, product or service improvements; Solves unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business; Progression to this level is restricted on the basis of business requirements


Key Responsibilities

Develop Training Programs: Create comprehensive training modules covering risk management techniques, and market analysis regarding risk Management principals , and trading strategies specific to energy markets.
Deliver Training Sessions: Conduct in-person and virtual training sessions for Risk Manager professional
Assess Training Needs: Collaborate with management to identify training needs and tailor programs to address specific challenges faced by the organization.
Monitor and Evaluate: Continuously assess the effectiveness of training programs through feedback and performance metrics, making necessary adjustments to improve outcomes.
Stay Updated: Keep abreast of the latest developments in energy markets, regulatory changes, and risk management practices to ensure training content remains current and relevant.
Provide Support: Offer ongoing support and guidance to trainees, helping them apply risk management techniques in real-world scenarios.
Documentation: Maintain detailed records of training sessions, materials, and participant progress.
Work with Content developers to create CBT for long term training of Risk Management Team and perform continues improvement.


Education/Experience/Certifications

Requires a bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, economics or other related field or equivalent experience. MSc or PhD in mathematics, statistics or computer science or related field, such as physics, economics or operations research preferred.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in energy markets and risk management, with a proven track record of successful training delivery.
Skills: Strong analytical skills, excellent communication and presentation abilities, proficiency in risk management tools and software, and a deep understanding of energy markets. Time series analysis and Monte Carlo simulations, advanced regression and econometric techniques, advanced optimization techniques leveraging commercial solvers.
Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of risk management principles, trading strategies, and regulatory requirements in energy markets.
Attributes: Ability to engage and motivate trainees, adapt training methods to different learning styles, and work collaboratively with various teams.


Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities)


Functional Competencies


Expert quantitative analysis skills


Expert data literacy

Advanced knowledge of multiple business processes in three or more of the following business areas: Corporate, T&D, Generation and Operations, Power Supply

Advanced ability to develop complex predictive models and represent the models using simple and advanced visualization mechanism

Advanced understanding and knowledge of energy, technology and utility domain trends


General Competencies


Expert business acumen


Advanced interpersonal skills


Expert written/oral communication skills


Expert analytical thinking skills


Expert decision-making skills


Advanced change leadership skills


Expert presentation/facilitation skills


Expert enterprise/business awareness skills


Advanced problem-solving skills


Physical and Cognitive Demands


Cognitive Level

Substantial: Consistent use of logic or scientific thinking to define problems, collect information, establish facts and draw valid conclusions (for example, engineer, HR director, plant manager, etc.).


Cognitive

Ability to adhere to set response times, deadlines and time-sensitive tasks


Ability to follow accuracy standards


Ability to follow through on decision-making tasks

Ability to interact effectively and collaboratively within a team environment

Ability to communicate and problem solve when under stress

Ability to respond and adapt to frequent change

Ability to accept and demonstrate self-awareness when provided constructive feedback

Ability to discern feedback and acknowledge ownership of areas of improvement

Ability to avoid future mistakes by applying reasonable skills to new but similar work situations or tasks

Ability to successfully collaborate with peers, managers and others within the organization Demonstrates sound memory

Ability to process new information to be applied consistently to work tasks


Schedule/Attendance

Ability to adhere to pre-established schedule, including start/stop time and break/lunch schedule
Ability to work long hours
Ability to work a variable schedule
Ability to report to work and perform work during periods of severe inclement weather
Ability to consistently meet attendance standards for regular, reliable, predictable, full-time attendance [for part-time positions, change to part-time attendance]*
Ability to work shift schedule
Ability to work on-call schedule


Physical Capabilities

Does the job require a valid driver’s license?
No
Yes
Driving/travel/commute
Daily within service territory
Frequently (at least once a week or more)* Occasionally (one to two times a month or less)*
Overnight inside/outside the service territory
Frequently (at least once a week or more)* Occasionally (one to two times a month or less)*
Computer use (use computer regularly for entire work shift)
Lifting/pushing/pulling (check appropriate weight):
Up to 10 lb
Up to 50 lb
More than 50 lb
Carrying (check appropriate weight):
Up to 10 lb
Up to 50 lb
More than 50 lb
Unstable surfaces requiring balance (i.e., moving equipment, boats); check all that apply:
Elevated areas (i.e., catwalks, roofs and high buildings)
Confined spaces
Walking distances and surfaces (long distances and over rough, uneven or rocky surfaces)
Stairs (over 10 steps)
Ladders (over 10 rungs)


Environment - Indoor/Outdoor

Office environment
Plant environment
Field environment


Compensation Range:


$116,410.00 - $216,190.00

Actual total compensation, including a performance based incentive bonus, is commensurate with experience, skills, qualifications, education, training, and internal equity. While we anticipate the selected candidate for this position will fall towards the middle or entry point of the compensation range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis.

PGE believes in rewarding dedicated performance. We provide a total rewards package that is designed to reward your contributions to the company, and, at the same time, support your well-being and professional development, both now and into the future. To find out more, click


here


.


Join us today and power your potential!

Assisting with storms or other Company emergencies is a part of all positions at Portland General Electric.

PGE is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. PGE will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

PGE does not discriminate on the basis of disability. We recognize individuals have a variety of abilities to offer and we believe there is much to value and celebrate by incorporating different abilities into the work we do. One very important way we live this out is in our application and interview process. We work hard to support individuals who may need an accommodation to fully participate in these processes. If you feel you may need an accommodation, or would like to request one, please notify the Talent Acquisition Specialist (Recruiter) associated with the job posting. You may also make this request by contacting


talentacquisition@pgn.com

or by calling 503-464-7250. The Recruiter will provide information and next steps for the accommodation process. Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) team is also available for support. You can contact them at


dei@pgn.com


.

To be considered for this position, please complete the following employment application by the posting close date. Posting closes at midnight (Pacific Time) on the closing date below. If no date is listed, job is open until filled.


May 20, 2025

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