Energy Supply Administration - Data Analyst I

About CORE

CORE Electric Cooperative is the largest member-owned electric distribution cooperative in Colorado dedicated to providing reliable, affordable, clean, and safe electric service to our communities.

With a commitment to innovation and member satisfaction, we strive to meet the evolving needs of our members while maintaining the highest standards of service excellence.

Job Summary 

 

Reports to the Energy Supply Manager and supports CORE’s energy supply strategy through data management, analytical modeling, and reporting related to power, fuel, transmission, and renewable resources.

The role contributes to daily energy trading support, portfolio optimization, long‑term resource planning, compliance tracking, and operational decision‑making across wholesale power supply activities.

This role works closely with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate data, timely analysis, and actionable recommendations supporting reliability, compliance, and cost‑effective service for CORE and its members.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Power Supply Data Management & Compliance


* Maintain data input, validation, and management for:



* Power, fuel, and transmission transactions (volumes and costs)


* Emissions tracking and reporting


* Renewable Energy Standard (RES) and Clean Energy Plan compliance


* Outage tracking and coordination


* Plant performance metrics (output, efficiency, availability)


* Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) compliance tracking

Support settlements tracking for power, fuel, transmission, and renewable attributes.

Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and auditability of power supply‑related data.

Trading Support & Short‑Term Operations


* Support daily trading activities through data preparation, reporting, and analysis.


* Provide analytical input and recommendations related to trades or plant dispatch, reviewed by the Supervisor.

Portfolio Analysis, Optimization & Forecasting


* Perform analysis supporting:



* Short‑term portfolio optimization (cost, compliance, deliverability)


* Long‑term resource acquisition and planning


* Long‑term transmission strategy and market positioning


* Short‑ and long‑term load and resource forecasting


* Member‑facing program analysis, including demand management impacts

Reporting, Modeling & Decision Support


* Review, compile, and deliver regular reporting on plant and portfolio performance.


* Translate complex analytical results into clear summaries for operational and leadership audiences.

Process Improvement & Systems Support


* Review procedures, tools, and software; recommend improvements to increase accuracy, efficiency, and timeliness.

General


* Occasional travel as needed.

Minimum Qualifications of Position


* Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (engineering, economics, business administration, accounting, or mathematics) or


* At least one year of experie...