Analyst, Planning & Performance

National Grid
77000.00
United States, Massachusetts, Waltham
Dec 18, 2024
About us 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 puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry. 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. National Grid is hiring an Analyst, Planning & Performance in our Waltham, MA office. Job Purpose * Reporting to the NGV Planning Manager, the Planning Analyst will be key to support delivery of all NGV planning and performance reporting activities * Lead the development of reporting materials to support Monthly and Quarterly NGV performance conversations (within NGV and across Group) * Support the development of ad-hoc reporting materials on strategic topics * Support the preparation of NGV investor narrative and respond to ad-hoc queries from the CEOs office, including providing input to the CEOs report * Facilitate an enterprise approach to performance management to support NGV portfolio growth. * Role model behaviours that underpin the organisation's values and reinforces their importance in interactions at all levels in the organisation Enterprise Key Accountabilities * Coordinate development of Monthly Performance Review (MPR) packs throughout the NGV Businesses * Lead the development of NGV MBR, including summarizing key messages in MPRs, deep dives, financials * Seek to continuously improve performance processes across business * Support the annual Strategic Business Plan development, alongside the Planning and Performance Manager * Co-ordinate the development of functional handshakes and support cadence of performance review * Monitor all planning and performance activities to manage timelines and work with the team to mitigate any risk in the reporting process * Competent author of reporting material for C-suite consumption, ensuring NGV is appropriately represented in intra-NG messaging * Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential * Superior project management and organisational capabilities required, especially to prioritise effort as there will frequently be multiple projects and activities underway at any one time * Strong analytical capabilities and problem-solving skills Qualifications * Bachelor's degree or equivalent or relevant experience * Proven track record within a commercial environment * Experience in managing stakeholder relationships * Experience in energy industry desired More Information Salary $77,000 - $90,000 a year 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. 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.