Initial Posting Date:
06/24/2026

Application Deadline:
07/07/2026

Agency:
Department of Energy

Salary Range:
$5,458 - $8,352

Position Type:
Employee

Position Title:
Incentives Analyst (Program Analyst 2) - Limited-Duration Hybrid Remote Work Opportunity

Job Description:

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

The primary purpose of this position is to support implementation of the Climate Equity and Resilience through Action (CERTA) program by coordinating program activities, monitoring compliance, and analyzing data to inform decision-making. This position evaluates applications and reports for adherence to program requirements, assists in developing and maintaining operational procedures, and provides technical guidance to program participants and partners.

For a complete listing of the duties and responsibilities for this position, please review the position description by clicking here.

This position is eligible for hybrid remote work, with a work schedule of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday. The incumbent will be expected to be physically at the central workplace located at 550 Capitol St. NE in Salem, Oregon, at least six (6) times per year. This includes attendance at pre-scheduled in-person all-staff meetings. The position may also be required to work at the central workplace on a more frequent basis with advance notice, as needed.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

You will be a member of a diverse team built on collaboration and support.

We offer full medical, vision, and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation leave, personal leave, and 11 paid holidays a year.

This is a full-time, limited duration position that is represented by SEIU.

Limited duration positions are benefit-eligible positions with a designated maximum length of service. This position is expected to end December 28, 2028; however, it could end at any time or, depending on funding, could be extended.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, or a degree related to the agency program that demonstrates the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and two years experience coordinating or administering a program

OR

• Any combination of experience or education equivalent to five years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skill requirements listed for the classification.

The most successful candidate will also have the following skills, experience, and background:

• Experience evaluating program guidelines and utilizing analytical skills and sound decision-making skills to assess compliance and ensure consistency in the application of program rules.
• Experience conducting outreach and maintaining positive relationships with the public, stakeholders, diverse community/stakeholder groups, other agencies, and Tribal and local governments.
• Experience maintaining a database, capturing data, updating data, analyzing data, generating reports, and reporting out to stakeholders.
• Experience working in or with governmental agencies.
• Willingness and ability to travel regularly throughout the state, as needed.

Preference may be given to those with the following experience:

• Knowledgeable about building-related energy systems and energy efficiency.

Studies have shown that women, trans, non-binary, Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color are less likely to apply for positions unless they believe they meet all the desired attributes. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We strongly encourage candidates to apply, even those who might not believe they possess every one of the desired attributes. Applicants who most closely exhibit the desired attributes will be invited to continue in the application process.

HOW TO APPLY

• Click the "Apply" button above and complete the online application.

• A resume and cover letter are required for this job posting. Please attach both documents to the "My Experience" section under Resume/CV in the application.

• Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans' preference. For further information, please visit the following website: Veterans Resources. You may also call the Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs at [redacted].

• Answer all the supplemental questions.

GET NOTICED

Help your application rise to the top! Don't forget to showcase your amazing skills and experience in your application package that makes you the best candidate for the position. Candidates whose training and/or experience most closely match the requirements and needs of the position and attach all necessary documents will be eligible for an interview. Submissions will be screened for consistency of information and communication skills at the professional level (attention to detail, spelling, grammar, etc.).

Employment will be contingent upon passing a criminal background check.

The Oregon Department of Energy does not provide visa sponsorship, including STEM OPT extensions. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, both currently and in the future. On your first day of hire, you will be required to complete the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's I-9 form to verify your work authorization.

QUESTIONS/NEED HELP?

If you have questions about the recruitment and selection process, or need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact Sam Krygier at [redacted] or call [redacted].

Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.