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NextEra Energy Resources · 11 hours ago

Decision Science Manager

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. The Decision Science Manager is responsible for upholding and evolving the organization’s risk assessment standards and leading quality assurance activities for new risk methodologies while providing guidance and training across business teams.

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Hiring Manager
Morgan Karija
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Responsibilities

Maintain and continuously improve the organization's risk assessment standards, QA frameworks, and methodological guidance to ensure consistency and rigor across teams
Conduct sample-based reviews and QA of project risk assessments to verify adherence to standards and identify process gaps or inconsistencies
Develop supporting templates and tooling(e.g., assumption libraries) to help consistently assess and present risks in a standardized format
Coach and upskill SME teams by hosting office hours, and serving as expert on risk assessment methodology
Recommend remediations for knowledge / capability gaps, including methodology enhancements or tailored coaching for individuals or teams
Collaborate with Tech teams to ensure QA requirements are supported with technology platforms (e.g., user interface, Monte Carlo engines)
Share QA findings with project teams to inform planning and governance, highlight recurring risk issues, and drive improvements in how risks are assessed
Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

Quantitative risk modelingStatistical QAQuality assurance frameworksPythonMonte Carlo enginesModel auditsSkilled educatorAccountabilityCFACPAPMPDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
Experience: 8+ years
Strong foundation in quantitative risk modeling, simulation techniques (e.g., P90/P50/P10), and statistical QA
Proficiency with tools such as @Risk, Crystal Ball, Python, or R for technical QA
Experience conducting model audits or formal quality assurance processes, such as sampling techniques or back-testing methodologies
Skilled educator and coach — able to simplify technical concepts for varied audiences
Detail-oriented with the ability to spot inconsistencies and anticipate downstream risk implications
Strong sense of accountability and integrity in enforcing standards, with the confidence to challenge business teams constructively when risk assessments deviate from expectations

Preferred

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Project Management Professional (PMP)

Benefits

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members.

Company

NextEra Energy Resources

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Nextera Energy Resources specializes in offering wind, solar, energy, nuclear and retail services.

H1B Sponsorship

NextEra Energy Resources has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2025-10-02Acquired

Leadership Team

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Jim Shandalov
National Vice President, Power Origination
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Steve Birndorf
Director, Renewable Energy Consulting
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