Energy Northwest (EN)
ProjectDevelopmentAnalyst
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“Project Development Analyst at Energy Northwest (EN). Skills: software applications, data workflows, business processes, project controls, finance, cost data integration, schedule data integration, financial data integration, reporting systems, Power BI reporting, database administration, forecasting, performance visibility, strategic planning, budgeting, costing, financial management, risk identification, opportunity identification. integrating project controls and business data into reports th”
What You'll Achieve.
enhance project productivity and communication; support effective management decision-making; enable clear, accurate reporting for project leadership and stakeholders; ensure that cost, schedule, and financial data are accurately captured, integrated, and presented; guide organizational decision-making; enhance forecasting accuracy, performance visibility, and strategic planning; support sustainable business growth; support management and steering committee financial reporting needs; recover cost and schedule to established baselines; support lowest risk reasonable for the enterprise projects being implemented
Industry & Context.
analysis of variances and cost trends; identifying trends, risks, and opportunities; assessing financial and operational risks; recommendations for corrective actions; identifying key risks and actions; identifying compensating internal controls
Must participate on the Emergency Response team (ERO) when designated, Must support the biennial refueling outage
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and eight years of experience in financial/accountingudgeting/forecasting or systems analystusiness analysis/financial project planning within an industrial environment or profit, Associate’s degree and ten years of experience in financial/accountingudgeting/forecasting or systems analystusiness analysis/financial project planning within an industrial environment or profit, HS/GED and twelve years of experience in financial/accountingudgeting/forecasting or systems analystusiness analysis/financial project planning within an industrial environment or profit center
Nice to Have
A maximum of two years of the required technical experience may be fulfilled by one advanced degree
What You'll Do.
integrating project controls and business data into reports that guide organizational decision-making
Lead the evaluation of project opportunities
develop data-driven business cases
assess financial and operational risks
and interpret analytical tools that enhance forecasting accuracy
performance visibility
and strategic planning
Ensure that budgeting
and financial management practices align with corporate policies
and regulatory expectations
proactively identifying trends
and opportunities to support sustainable business growth
Develop business case evaluations
enterprise project forecasting and budget including reports and metrics that support management and steering committee financial reporting needs
Develop and monitor organizational cost performance vs. budget by analyzing variances and cost trends and developing recommendations for corrective actions
Interfacing with project controls staff to support monthly financial summaries to supported projects
Lead the planning and execution of the interface between software capabilities and operational demands of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) information
Recommend corrective action as appropriate to recover cost and schedule to established baselines
Act as a primary liaison to the Corporate Finance Department to ensure alignment with Financial and Risk related policies and procedures
and monitoring enterprise project implementation plan in accordance with procedure requirements
Ensure key risks have been established and actions identified to support lowest risk reasonable for the enterprise projects being implemented
Monitor to ensure these activities have been identified and compensating internal controls are in place and institutionalized
Prepare materials and support required briefings and or meetings to share project financials and or risks
Develop and/or update business plan analysis to support understanding of overall project costs
Consults and advises the best use of business systems and recommends enhancements
Application of expert database development and design skills in the execution of corporate wide information technology
Lead the planning and execution of the interface between software capabilities and operational demands
Determines necessary modifications to systems and procedures
Ensures integrity and maintenance of data
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Intrapersonal/Interpersonal proactive collaboration within department and external customers
Communication Scope
clear, accurate reporting for project leadership and stakeholders; support management and steering committee financial reporting needs; support monthly financial summaries; support required briefings and or meetings to share project financials and or risks
Process & Methodology
enterprise project forecasting, budgeting, cost performance vs. budget analysis, Earned Value Management System (EVMS), corrective action recommendations, enterprise project implementation plan, risk management, internal controls, business plan analysis, Change Management process
Full Job Description
The Project Business Systems Developer leverages expertise in software applications, data workflows, and business processes to enhance project productivity and communication. This role focuses on early‑stage analysis and solution development, including designing system integration strategies that support effective management decision‑making and enable clear, accurate reporting for project leadership and stakeholders. The position works closely with Project Controls and Finance to ensure that cost, schedule, and financial data are accurately captured, integrated, and presented through streamlined tools and reporting systems. **GENERAL SUMMARY** Provide advanced comprehensive project development support by integrating project controls and business data into reports that guide organizational decision‑making. Lead the evaluation of project opportunities, develop data‑driven business cases, and assess financial and operational risks with a high level of independence. Utilize advanced Power BI reporting and database administration skills to design, maintain, and interpret analytical tools that enhance forecasting accuracy, performance visibility, and strategic planning. Ensure that budgeting, costing, and financial management practices align with corporate policies, industry standards, and regulatory expectations while proactively identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to support sustainable business growth. **PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES** * Develop business case evaluations, enterprise project forecasting and budget development; including reports and metrics that support management and steering committee financial reporting needs. * Develop and monitor organizational cost performance vs. budget by analyzing variances and cost trends and developing recommendations for corrective actions. Interfacing with project controls staff to support monthly financial summaries to supported projects. * Lead the planning and execution of the interface between software capabilities
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