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National Grid

<div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About us</b></h3></div><div><p>
National Grid is seeking a Senior Forecaster position in Gas Load Forecasting. This position can be located in Waltham, MA or Hicksville, NY.<br>
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Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating, and our expertise and track record put us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry.<br>
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To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.</p></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Purpose</b></h3></div><div><p>
The Load Forecasting &amp; Analytics team produces electric and gas forecasts for National Grid. As a Senior Forecaster, you will develop long-term natural gas demand forecasts for our U.S. service territory and collaborate with internal stakeholders including Supply, Engineering, Regulatory, Strategy, Finance, and others. You will also support and respond to information requests from regulatory bodies for rate cases and other proceedings related to the gas load forecast. In this role, you will ensure forecasts account for emerging technologies, customer programs, policy changes, and legislation in the rapidly evolving energy landscape.</p></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Accountabilities</b></h3></div><div><ul><li>Develop long-term gas load forecasts using econometric and statistical methods; conduct additional analyses as needed.</li><li>Integrate the impacts of distributed energy resources (DERs), emerging technologies, and policy initiatives (e.g., building electrification) into gas load forecasting models.</li><li>Work independently with guidance, presenting and defending results to internal and external stakeholders, including both technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Maintain and improve forecast processes and documentation to ensure efficiency, transparency, and reliability.</li><li>Provide expert testimony before regulators, defend forecasts, and respond to regulatory data requests in rate cases and other proceedings.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders (supply procurement, system engineering, pricing, finance, regulatory, and strategy teams) to align forecast methodology with business needs.</li><li>Stay current on policies, regulatory requirements, market trends, and industry standards affecting customer energy usage and technologies.
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications</b></h3></div><div><ul><li>A Bachelor&rsquo;s degree (Master&rsquo;s or PhD strongly preferred) in forecasting, economics, statistics, applied analytics, engineering, or related quantitatively rigorous field.</li><li>3 or more years of relevant energy industry experience in a regulated setting with direct interaction with regulators preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in econometric or statistical forecasting/modeling required; prior energy load forecasting experience strongly preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with National Grid&rsquo;s operations and the regulatory environment preferred.</li><li>Experience analyzing or forecasting distributed resources (e.g., energy efficiency, demand response, electrification of heat) preferred.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to testify before regulators and explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.</li></ul>
Expertise in statistical programming software such as Python, or R is required. Advanced SQL skills preferred. Experiences with Git/Bitbucket, Azure, Databricks is preferred. Advanced Excel skills preferred.</div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
More Information</b></h3></div><div><p>
Salary<br>
Upstate NY: $119,000-$140,000<br>
Downstate NY: $142,000-$167,000<br>
New England: $133,000-$156,000<br>
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This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.<br>
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National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
</p></div></div></div><p>Salary</p><p>
Upstate NY: $119,000-$140,000<br>
Downstate NY: $142,000-$167,000<br>
New England: $133,000-$156,000</p><p>
This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Internal candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.</p><p>
National Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring. For more information, please view NYC Local Law 144.</p></div>

Senior Forecaster, Data Science

<div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About us</b></h3></div><div><p>
At National Grid, we keep people connected and society moving. But it&rsquo;s so much more than that. National Grid supplies us with the environment to make it happen. As we generate momentum in the energy transition for all, we don&rsquo;t plan on leaving any of our customers in the dark. So, join us as a Head of Solution Architecture, and find your superpower. We need you!</p><p>
We want to find an innovative, adaptable, and results-oriented Head of Solution Architecture for our Group Functions &amp; Digital Platforms team<b>. </b>This position can be located in <b>Brooklyn, NY, </b><b>Waltham, MA, Hicksville, NY, or Syracuse, NY </b>(candidates may also reside in either Connecticut, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, or Maine). If you yearn to be innovative, contribute new ideas, and play a critical part in our IT &amp; Digital organization, we want to hear from you!</p></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Purpose</b></h3></div><div><p>
As Head of Solution Architecture, you'll lead, influence and install world-class solution architecture capabilities that align with the Solution Architecture community of practice helping drive common practices across the company.
</p><p>This portfolio consists of a diverse set of business solutions but is built on a strong SAP foundation covering Finance, HR and Procurement with other strategic vendors covering other capability areas. You'll also have ownership of common digital platforms used across the group including integration, CI/CD &amp; testing platforms as well as ServiceNow.</p><p>
You'll lead a strong team of Solution Architects who are responsible for delivery of solution architecture consisting of technology design while meeting the financial, security and performance goals that inevitably drive National Grid&rsquo;s business outcomes.
</p></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What you'll do</b></h3></div><div><ul><li>
Lead the delivery of solution architecture for projects and products that National Grid has decided to invest in</li><li>
Build solution architecture capabilities:<ul><li>
Design, implement and adopt Solution Architecture best practices, and partner with the Enterprise Architecture team to continually improve Solution Architecture best practices at National Grid</li><li>
Define expected practices &amp; guardrails</li><li>
Ensure technical output is based on National Grid&rsquo;s technology standards and industry best practices</li><li>
Adapt practices to continually improve solution architecture capability maturity and achieve strategic objectives</li><li>
Ensure that solution architecture aligns with National Grid&rsquo;s future state blueprint and road map</li></ul></li><li>
Establish best-practice capabilities to ensure Solution Architects in your business unit will provide recommendations to delivery teams based on technology evaluations</li><li>
Work with business unit representatives to develop practices for edge-case technologies or solutions
</li><li>Collaborate with other Solution Architects and Enterprise Architects to facilitate career growth &amp; cross-training</li><li>
Ensure personal and professional well-being of your team</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About you</b></h3></div><div><ul><li>
Master's Degree in a relevant discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience</li><li>
2+ years of people management experience
</li><li>Experience in strategic technology leadership, IT infrastructure, analytics, and outsourcing management</li><li>
Breadth of knowledge in ensuring that relevant platforms (e.g. systems of record, analytics, integration) are brought together to support overall programme architecture</li><li>
Experience/knowledge of SAP solutions including S4, ECC, BTP, SAC, Ariba, SuccessFactors and Concur</li><li>
Experience/knowledge of integration platforms such as MS APIM, Mulesoft, BTP IS and SnapLogic</li><li>
Relevant experience of the full Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes and tooling - from EA to implementation including Agile, Iterative, Prototyping and Waterfall</li><li>
Experience leading, coaching, and developing people / teams</li><li>
Deep technical and functional knowledge in a particular area of expertise</li><li>
Proven analytical skills and experience making decisions based on hard and soft data</li><li>
Experience with resource planning and allocation within and across organizations</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
More Information</b></h3></div><div><p>
Are you the right fit for this exciting role? You want to learn more about the position and National Grid's ambitious Digital Transformation? Then let's chat!</p><p><b>
Rewarding work and a collaborative, team-oriented culture are just the beginning</b>. Review our digital benefit guide at ngbenefitslivebrighter.com for full details and descriptions.
</p><p>Our organization follows a hybrid work structure in our service territory (NY &amp; MA and adjacent states) where employees can work remotely or from the office, as needed. Working from the office is encouraged when working on tasks that require a high degree of collaboration. We work with our employees to foster a flexible work schedule.</p><p>
#LI-CL1 #LI-HYBRID</p></div></div></div><p>
Salary</p><p>
Dowstate NY $218,000 - $256,000 a year</p><p>
Massachusetts $203,000 - $239,000 a year</p><p>
Upstate NY $181,000 - $213,000 a year</p><p>
Salary is commensurate with experience and location</p><p>
This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.</p><p><b>
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.</b></p></div>

Head of Solution Architecture

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Senior Forecaster, Data Science

Head of Solution Architecture