At Cleco, we're not just powering lives—we're powering a cleaner, smarter future for Louisiana. With bold investments in innovative energy solutions, we’re transforming how we power our communities: smarter, cleaner, and more sustainable. This is a long-term commitment to our people and our communities because our future—and the future of generations to come—depends on it. If you're ready to make an impact where it matters most, join us at Cleco—where we're Energizing Your Tomorrow.
The Financial Analyst II - Corporate Analytics is a professional with a working knowledge of and some experience with analytics principles, practices, concepts, and theories in the Power and Utilities sector, including both regulated and unregulated utility businesses. The incumbent will play an analytical role in advancing financial strategies, initiating innovative concepts, exploring new ideas, assisting with complex projects, solving intricate analytical problems and providing support to Cleco’s business objectives for decision making. The incumbent will assist with analytical inputs into the overall corporate strategy and support routine analytical processes with moderate direction and supervision. The incumbent contributes to the development and implementation of analyses to understand, forecast, and sensitize the business units and enterprise impact resulting from ISO market participation. The incumbent will gain a detailed understanding of Cleco Corporate level financial modeling and the underlying variables driving business unit financial outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Create financial models for decision support and in-depth analysis with a working knowledge of Cost of Service theory, revenue requirements fundamentals, market fundamentals, and corporate finance
- Provide direct support to high priority strategic projects, collaborating with the lead analyst or advisor for thought-provocation, implementation, and execution
- Contribute to production cost modeling analyses and support modeling efforts for recurring and ad hoc specialized projects
- Proactively assist with communication efforts with teams across the organization to inform, educate, and implement strategies as market insight dictates
- Assist with development, calibration, and maintenance of ISO market models, and support the organization’s MISO reporting functions
- Prepare presentation materials incorporating results of the analysis and ensuring materials are shown and explained in a manner tailored to the audience
- Collaborate with other functions within Corporate Analytics