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FIRSTENERGY SERVICE COMPANY Business Analyst - Portfolio Management - Akron General Office Bldg in Columbus, Ohio

JOB DESCRIPTION FirstEnergy at a Glance We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers' lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger. FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability, and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts. About the Opportunity This is an open position with FirstEnergy Service Co., a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp [FEU] The Business Analyst position in Transmission Portfolio Management is responsible for the creation of project master data in SAP (work orders and WBS's) as requested from Transmission Portfolio Development or other business entities. This requires and in-depth understanding of FERC accounting, SAP cost flows, the concepts of: FE Operating Companies, Distribution vs. Transmission, Lines vs. Substations, capital vs removal vs. O&M, and the ability to determine asset ownership. The position also requires an understanding of various systems (SAP, PowerPlan, CREWS, Cascade, OPPM, etc.) to determine the correct attributes. The position will work closely with the FET Forecasting group in support of project forecasting and budgeting. This position also supports the Transmission Project Managers with project accounting and participates in accounting related activities such as determining CIAC, developing journal entries, and project close-out. This position can be located at any of the FE facilities. Responsibilities include: * Demonstrate commitment to the FirstEnergy Core Values and Behaviors * Ensure the accounting compliance of Transmission cost collectors * Create Transmission project WBS's and work orders in SAP * Determine correct asset ownership and incorporate in the development of the project accounting * Determine correct project accounting settlement rules relating to Operating Companies, Voltage, Capital, Removal, O&M of project accounting * Support the FET forecasting group with project accounting issues, CIAC (make the necessary system entries to ensure accurate posting), and create journal entries as needed * Support the Transmission Portfolio Development and Emerging Technology groups by creating project WBS's and work orders in SAP for projects approved in the Transmission Portfolio * Ensure that the correct WBS's and work orders are mapped to the appropriate project RPA * Run master data queries; ensure the integrity of the Master Data in SAP and PowerPlan is accurate; make the necessary modifications as required * Support ad hoc research of WBS's and work orders * Collaborate with the Transmission Business Services Group * Support of storm activities * Travel may be required at times across the FirstEnergy system Qualifications include: * Two or four year degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics or related discipline is preferred along with a minimum 4 years relevant work experience required. In lieu of a degree, 7 years of relevant experience required. Relevant work experience including financial analysis, accounting, financial reporting required. The experience must include a general understanding of the subject matter. * Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills. * Excellent analytical abilitiesinvolving moderately complex problems; exercisesound judgment. * Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SAP, CREWS, OPPM, and PowerPlan. * Works safely according to company policies and procedures. * Deliver quality, accuratApply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjI5OTUwLjEwNTA4QGZpcnN0ZW5lcmd5Y29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20

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