PacifiCorp

Director, Operational Performance Management

PacifiCorp$155K — $213K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years in senior performance reporting or management role.
  • 5+ years of direct people management experience.
  • Strong leadership and teamwork abilities for negotiating policy and strategy.
  • Management skills for resource direction, policy execution, and systems development.
  • Proficient in GAAP.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for employee motivation.

Responsibilities

  • Support monthly and quarterly reporting processes for PacifiCorp.
  • Direct financial and operational performance variance reporting and trend analysis.
  • Provide performance reporting and complex analytical services to executives.
  • Develop comprehensive monthly performance reports measuring targets.
  • Manage organizational relationships for effective performance management.
  • Link business strategy with financial planning to optimize resources.
  • Oversee the consolidation of financial data for management accounts.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401k plan with fixed contributions and matching options.
  • Life insurance and additional voluntary benefits.
  • Tuition assistance program for continued education.
  • Mass transit pass for employees in specific locations.
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid leave options.
Full Job Description
General Purpose

Drive operational excellence and strategic performance across a region or cross-functional portfolio, influencing outcomes that directly support enterprise-wide objectives. You'll lead the development and execution of business strategies, optimize resource allocation, and ensure the success of O&M plans through data-driven cost and resource planning. As part of the Delivery Assurance model, you'll play a critical role in maintaining plan feasibility while delivering transparency into cost performance. This role also offers the opportunity to grow and lead high-performing teams coaching talent, shaping culture, and championing company programs that enable long-term success.

Responsibilities

  • Support the PacifiCorp monthly and quarterly external and managerial reporting processes.
  • Direct the reporting of financial and operational performance variances against target including trend analysis and interpretation of movements in key performance indicators at the executive level.
  • Responsible for performance reporting, technical accounting and complex analytical services to PacifiCorp executives.
  • Develop monthly performance reports with incisive measurement of actual performance against targets.
  • Manage relationships throughout the organization.
  • Link business strategy and financial planning.
  • Liaise with PacifiCorp businesses and corporate functions to support performance management and advise best practice and process methodology.
  • Direct the consolidation of PacifiCorp financial information for monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts.
  • Develop and manage operating plans and objectives for the Finance organization.
  • Influence continued change in culture and mindset towards performance management.
  • Direct the internal controls for specified cycles on a monthly basis.
  • Coordinate unit cost delivery results with Asset Management as part of the 10 year planning process.
  • Manage, mentor and evaluate employees.


Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, or a related field; or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in senior performance reporting or performance management role.
  • A minimum of five years of direct people management.
  • Leadership and teamwork skills to negotiate with and influence peers and management on policy and strategic issues.
  • Management skills including the ability to establish objectives, develop and execute policy, direct and monitor resources, and recommend and oversee development or implementation of systems, programs, or processes.
  • Strong working knowledge of GAAP.
  • Ability to deliver high quality results at pace, manage parallel processes, and consistently meet tight deadlines.
  • Communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to manage and motivate employees.
  • Knowledge of the Company's strategic plan, regulatory and political environment, as well as the Company's policies, procedures and practices, and applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.


Preferences

  • Advanced Degree.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
  • Utility experience.
  • Working knowledge of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Uniform System of Accounts.


Additional Information

Req Id: 114703
Company Code: PacifiCorp #PM25
Primary Location: PORTLAND
Department: Power Delivery
Schedule: Full Time, 100% onsite
Hiring Range: $155,300 - $213,510

This position is eligible for an annual discretionary performance incentive bonus of up to 20.00%.

BENEFITS:

At PacifiCorp, we understand that living a healthy lifestyle isn't just about your physical health - your mental, financial, and social wellbeing also play an important role. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to help you live a more balanced lifestyle

Our Benefits include:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k with match fixed contributions, including a Roth and saving option. For union employees, matching contributions vary by union. For nonunion, PacifiCorp makes a fixed contribution equal to 4% of your eligible pay each year for new hires. In addition, PacifiCorp matches 100% of the first 6% you contribute.
  • Life insurance
  • Additional voluntary benefits, including pet insurance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Mass Transit Pass for employees in our Portland and Salt Lake City Offices.


Work Life Balance:
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - Time off varies by employee type (Union or Non-Union)
  • Paid short-term disability leave and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program supporting mental and emotional wellbeing


For more information, please visit: https://careers.pacificorp.com/content/New-Benefits-Page/?locale=en_US

About PacifiCorp

PacifiCorp is a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway. PacifiCorp is an electric power company that operates in six western states: Oregon, Washington, California, Utah, Wyoming, and Idaho. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. PacifiCorp provides electricity to 1.9 million customers and has 8,000 employees.
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