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This contract opportunity is with Xcel Energy. 

Location Preference: Minneapolis, MN or Denver, CO

Work Arrangement: Hybrid – Onsite Tuesday through Thursday; Remote Monday and Friday

Role Overview:

This Financial Analyst I role functions as a hybrid between financial analysis and project management. The selected candidate will support integrated system planning across electric, steam, and natural gas jurisdictions. The team manages a wide range of projects, some of which result in regulatory filings, while others are internal initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage tactical implementation plans (TIPs) using Microsoft Excel
• Track project milestones, hold stakeholders accountable, and ensure timely execution
• Prepare weekly status reports and scorecards
• Coordinate across multiple jurisdictions and departments
• Interface with business area finance, capital asset accounting, and revenue requirements teams
• Monitor supply chain timelines (no direct ordering responsibilities)
• Support regulatory filings (e.g., CPCNs, rate cases) and related documentation
• Ensure project schedules are maintained and escalations are managed when needed

Required Skills & Tools:

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, and Teams
• Familiarity with RACI charts and project planning methodologies
• Experience in project management and financial analysis
• Ability to communicate and follow up with stakeholders at all levels, including VPs
• Comfortable working in a matrixed environment

Preferred Background:

• 4-year degree required; graduate degree preferred
• 3–5 years of real-world experience in finance, economics, engineering, or related fields
• Industry experience in utilities, oil & gas, mining, or regulated environments (e.g., telecom, SEC filings)
• Exposure to generation, transmission, or distribution planning is a plus
• Candidates with experience from companies like Target (recent layoffs) are welcome

Soft Skills:

• Self-starter with curiosity and initiative
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills
• Comfortable presenting to leadership and navigating challenging stakeholder dynamicsder dynamics

This is the pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay for this position: $32/hour - $43/hour*******

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K