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Pacific Gas and Electric Company · 6 hours ago

Procurement Market Intelligence, Expert

Oakland, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$122K/yr - $173K/yr

5+ years exp

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is a leading energy provider focused on delivering cost-effective and valued procurement services. The Procurement Market Intelligence Expert is responsible for leveraging data analytics and market research to drive procurement excellence and support sourcing strategies. This role involves developing procurement dashboards, conducting predictive analytics, and providing actionable insights to enhance decision-making.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyNatural ResourcesOil and Gas

Responsibilities

Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of industry trends, supplier markets, commodity pricing, and geopolitical factors that impact procurement decisions

Lead in maintaining good working relationship with internal stakeholders. Serve as a liaison to key stakeholders on Procurement Market Intelligence & Analytics

Demonstrate and share knowledge of industry, PG&E activities, the California wholesale electricity market and market participants. Provide insights to support sourcing strategies and procurement analytics

Take a leadership role in stakeholder initiatives, including assisting junior members of the team with stakeholder comments and presentations

With no direction, make presentations about the market. Gather and distill complex data into clear executive-level presentations to drive director-level decision making

Prepare “deep dive” position and strategy papers

Help support ad hoc requests for analyses of impacts of electric procurement issues as needed. Lead spend analysis, total cost of ownership (TCO) modeling, and should-cost analysis to support sourcing decisions

Act as AN “internal expert” with other internal business lines. Develop, lead, and manage highly complex market intelligence and analytics programs

Take the lead in the preparation of reports to management and other filings to regulatory agencies

Qualification

Procurement AnalyticsMarket IntelligenceStrategic SourcingData Visualization ToolsAdvanced Modeling TechniquesMicrosoft OfficeProcurement ERP SystemsAnalytical SkillsIndustry KnowledgeCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingTeam Leadership

Required

Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Mathematics or related discipline

Requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience

Strong analytical skills, ability to solve abstract problems, attention to detail

Well-developed computer skills including familiarity with standard Microsoft Office applications

Effectively and persuasively communicates complex ideas to diverse audiences

Able to solve complex problems and takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions

Able to work independently with guidance on only the most complex projects

Integrates industry knowledge into business practices and decision making

Able to manage cross-functional projects or initiatives

Able to act as a team lead and provide direction to less experienced employees

Expertise Proficiency in market intelligence tools (e.g., Beroe, Gartner, Bloomberg, etc.)

Advanced in Microsoft Office (including Excel, Access, PowerPoint)

Experience with procurement and ERP systems (e.g., SAP Ariba)

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative discipline such as Engineering, Math, or Economics preferred

Advanced degree desirable

10+ years of experience Procurement, Procurement Analytics, Market Intelligence, or related fields

Strategic Sourcing and/or Category Management experience

Experience in a global procurement environment, with knowledge of diverse supplier markets and geopolitical influences

Broad industry and market expertise and ability to apply advanced knowledge to wide-ranging issues

In-depth knowledge of CAISO tariffs and practices or other organized electric markets

Benefits

PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs

Company

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Pacific Gas and Electric Company, incorporated in California in 1905, is one of the largest combination natural gas and electric utilities in the United States.

Founded in 1905

San Francisco, California, USA

10001+ employees