Senior Gas Program Manager

Role Overview

• Conduct advanced analysis of program data, performance metrics, unit costs, capital/expense spend, and operational trends.
• Interpret and manipulate large datasets to derive insights supporting program decisions and leadership reporting.
• Develop accurate forecasts for spend, work volume, order creation, invoices and resource requirements.
• Perform variance analysis; identify cost drivers and operational bottlenecks; recommend mitigation strategies.
• Assist in development and maintaining standardized recurring dashboards and ad-hoc analytical reports for leadership.
• Prepare executive-level presentations on program performance, trends, risks, and recommendations.
• Support divisions with development of operational metrics and reporting frameworks.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, program policies, and internal controls.
• Support development of new processes, tools, training materials, and documentation.
• Track and analyze capital and expense spending.
• Maintain and improve financial models for forecasting, productivity target-setting, and performance monitoring.
• Ensure cost accuracy, monitor drivers, and recommend corrective actions.
• Provide forecast recommendations and prepare variance narratives.
• Support development of responses to program-related data requests.
• Conduct research and compile exhibits or supporting materials for Gas Rate Cases (GRC).
• Provide analytical support to witnesses and SMEs.
• Facilitate cross-functional working groups to ensure alignment on program data, reporting, and workflow improvements.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders at various levels.
• Provide guidance or informal leadership to peers.
• Travel is occasional (~up to 25% of work schedule) to field locations, sites and/or offices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 5 years’ total related experience
• SAP experience
• Project or program management experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
• PMP Certification
• Advance skills in Microsoft Excel. Capable of using complex formulas, pivot tables, macros, and data visualization tools.
• Expertise in Power BI. Skilled in building interactive dashboards, reports, and leveraging DAX for data analysis.
• Proficiency in Power Query. Experience Transforming, cleaning and automating data workflows from multiple sources.
• Strong understanding of data modeling. Able to design and optimize data models for efficient reporting and analytics.
• Experience in Gas utility maintenance and construction.
• Team leadership and collaboration skills.
• Basic negotiation skills and ability to influence
• Knowledge of project management, process improvement best practices, concepts, methods and techniques
• Exceptional organizational skills.
• Strong communication & presentation skills and ability to influence
• Analytical problem solving and decision-making ability
• General financial management & budgeting skills and business acumen.
• Experience managing capital or expense budgets
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.

Tech Stack

• PMP

Benefits

• This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs.