Senior Analyst - FP&A Investment Planning

$76,186 - $104,756/Yr

Avangrid - Rochester, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Rochester, NY

Utilities

About the position

The Senior Analyst - FP&A Investment Planning position at Avangrid Service Company is responsible for supporting the Capital Investment Planning for the AVANGRID Networks across multiple regions including New York, Connecticut, Maine, and Massachusetts. The role involves managing and reporting on investment plans, monitoring financial project approvals, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will be an agile thinker and problem solver who enjoys tackling new challenges.

Responsibilities

• Support Capital Investment Planning for AVANGRID Networks companies including forecast development, investment portfolio decisions, variance analysis, and internal and external reporting.
• Assist in development of monthly governance package including rate base tracking, identifying potential risks, and incorporating new portfolio metrics.
• Help define core business reporting procedures to ensure timely and effective reporting.
• Support process improvement initiatives by analyzing business functions, gathering info, and evaluating system capabilities.
• Monitor the control aspects of AVANGRID Networks Electric capital ensuring proper and timely project approvals are in place, management of portfolio targets, and tracking results.
• Support regulatory reporting and inquiries on AVANGRID Networks capital investments, including variance analysis, annual plan reporting, 5-year plan, and management audit and rate case proceedings.
• Work with teammates in the investment planning group and other business areas to gather, analyze, facilitate prioritization, and provide reporting of project investment data and perform variance analyses.
• Develop and maintain effective lines of communication with AVANGRID Networks business area leaders, directors, and managers to ensure proper reflection of project forecasts.

Requirements

• BS/BA Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering, or related field required.
• Three to five years of Finance, Reporting, Analytics or Business Management experience required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Computer skills including proficiency across Excel and other MS office products.

Nice-to-haves

• Advanced degree or professional certification a plus.
• Utility industry experience helpful, but not required.