PG&E Corporation

Senior Financial Analyst

PG&E Corporation$102K — $152K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field or equivalent experience
  • 4 years in finance, accounting, consulting, or analytical roles
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Experience in utilities, energy, or a regulated industry

Responsibilities

  • Leverage and develop financial models for strategic decision-making
  • Continuously improve model functionality and documentation
  • Automate data processes for efficient analysis
  • Research complex topics including building electrification and grid modernization
  • Partner across internal teams for policy and legislative support
  • Support evaluation of inorganic growth opportunities and commercial transactions
  • Develop executive presentations to communicate findings and insights

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model allowing remote and in-office presence
  • Exposure to senior leadership and Board-level materials
  • Impactful work influencing corporate strategy and regulatory positioning
  • Collaborative, high-caliber team environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
Full Job Description
Requisition ID # 173443

Job Category: Accounting / Finance

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit: Finance

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Location: Oakland

Department Summary

The Strategic Finance and Analysis team is a small, high-performing group within the Finance organization. We serve as internal consultants, delivering strategic financial insights that shape the future of the company and California's energy landscape. Our work spans corporate finance, regulatory and legislative strategy, enterprise forecasting, scenario analysis, and inorganic growth opportunities. We collaborate across all functional areas and are trusted advisors to PG&E's senior leadership and Board of Directors.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Senior Analyst to join its Strategic Finance & Analysis team. This role combines financial modeling, strategic analysis, and evaluation of transactions and partnerships to support some of the company's most important financial, regulatory, and strategy decisions.

This role offers direct exposure to senior leadership through regular interaction with executives and contributions to Board-level materials. The work you will support is highly impactful, influencing decisions across corporate strategy, regulatory positioning, and capital allocation. The position also provides broad experience at the intersection of corporate finance, policy, and commercial transaction evaluation, all within a lean, collaborative, high-caliber team that values collaboration, ownership, and analytical rigor.

The role is hybrid working from your remote office and in-person at the Oakland General Office once a week, based on business needs or company requirements.

Job Responsibilities

Financial Modeling & Analytics
  • Leverage existing models and develop new analytical frameworks to support strategic decision-making and emerging business needs
  • Continuously improving model logic, functionality, structure, and documentation
  • Automate data processes to support efficient scenario analysis


Strategic & Regulatory Analysis
  • Research and analyze complex, cross-functional topics including building electrification, grid modernization, and long-term power generation strategy
  • Partner with internal stakeholders across Finance, Regulatory Affairs, Strategy, Operations, and Law to support key policy and legislative topics


Transactions & Commercial Evaluation
  • Support evaluation of inorganic growth opportunities, including joint ventures, minority investments, and asset-level transactions
  • Review commercial term sheets and perform financial due diligence to assess value creation and risk


Executive Communication
  • Develop clear, concise, and executive-ready presentations to communicate findings and recommendations
  • Present insights in forums including operating reviews, senior leadership briefings, and internal cross-training sessions

Qualifications

Minimum:
  • Bachelor's degree in quantitative field (Business, Economics, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related discipline) or equivalent work experience
  • 4 years of experience in finance, accounting, consulting, engineering, corporate strategy, or other analytical business functions
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills

Desired:
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Proven ability to structure complex problems and develop data-driven insights
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Demonstrated ability to operate as a self-starter and independently manage multiple workstreams
  • Experience in utilities, energy, or a regulated industry
  • Experience with analytical tools such as Python, SQL, Power BI, or VBA
  • Advanced degree in a quantitative or business discipline

Compensation

PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed between the entry point and the middle of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors. This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E's discretionary incentive compensation programs.

A reasonable salary range is:

  • Bay Area Minimum: $102,000
  • Bay Area Midpoint: $127,000
  • Bay Area Maximum: $152,000

About PG&E Corporation

PG&E Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at PG&E Corporation, a leader in the utility industry, where innovation meets expertise in delivering safe and reliable energy solutions. This is an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a company that values leadership, diversity, and professional growth.

Work You’ll Do

At PG&E Corporation, we offer a variety of job opportunities that allow you to contribute to the future of energy. Our team is dedicated to building a sustainable energy future for the communities we serve. Whether you are looking for a full-time position or an internship, PG&E Corporation provides a platform for professional development and personal growth.

Transform Your Career

PG&E Corporation is not just a company; it's a community where you can grow your career. With a culture that fosters innovation and leadership, we provide our employees with the tools they need to succeed. Our leadership and diversity training programs ensure that all team members are equipped to lead, innovate, and thrive in a changing industry.

Innovative Work Environment

Join a team of over 20,000 dedicated professionals who are at the forefront of energy technology and sustainability. At PG&E Corporation, innovation is at the core of what we do. We are committed to developing cutting-edge solutions that enhance the safety and reliability of our energy systems.

Career Development and Benefits

PG&E Corporation is committed to the growth and development of its employees. We offer robust benefits packages that support the health, financial security, and well-being of our team members and their families. From comprehensive health benefits to professional development programs, we provide the resources to secure your future and advance your career.

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Learn more about PG&E Corporation
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$40.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.3 billion
Founded
1905
Revenue
$18.4 billion
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