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  • Power Resources Specialist I/II (Risk Management & Contracts Administration) - Energy Department

    San Jose, California United States CITY OF SAN JOSE Full Time $108,151.68 - $131,826.24 Annually Apr 29, 2026
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    CITY OF SAN JOSE

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    Job Description

    Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José.

    The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at 408-535-1285, 711 (TTY) , or via email at CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov .

    About the Department

    San José Clean Energy, or SJCE, is San José’s local, not-for-profit electricity supplier operated by the City of San José’s Energy Department. Since 2019, our dedicated and motivated team has provided clean energy for residents and businesses at competitive rates, while also offering community programs, local benefits, and increased transparency and accessibility. SJCE serves more than 350,000 customer accounts, and has contracted for more than 1 GW of power.

    Joining our team means that you will be making a big impact on the fight against climate change. SJCE plays an important role in meeting San José’s ambitious goal to be carbon neutral by 2030 and in implementing the City’s climate action plan, Climate Smart San José. Thanks to SJCE, San Jose has one of the cleanest energy mixes of any large city and offers a 62% renewable product and a 100% renewable product.

    Serving our community with respect and integrity is at the core of what we do. We center equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging in our work. The department also hosts active staff-led Culture and Racial Equity committees, and has won awards for its education and outreach work with Spanish and Vietnamese-speaking communities.

    For more information about San José Clean Energy, please visit: www.sanjosecleanenergy.org.

    Position Duties

    The Energy department is seeking to fill one (1) full-time Power Resources Specialist I/II position to support the Risk Management and Contracts Administration Division. This position is part of an exciting fast-paced team responsible for mitigating risks and managing a power portfolio comprised of hundreds of Megawatts of renewable energy projects.

    The selected candidate will have the following duties and responsibilities:
    • Develop analytical modeling and reporting for evaluating portfolio-level and enterprise-wide risks, providing insights that strengthen decision making.
    • Define and quantify the risk metric to demonstrate financial risk during extreme, disadvantageous energy market conditions and assess their implications for the organization.
    • Support the creation of scalable risk management tools to track the various operational, financial, strategic, legislative, regulatory risks specific to the energy industry.
    • Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis to assess critical energy-sector risks - such as wholesale market fluctuations and evolving regulatory requirements - and recommend mitigation strategies.
    • Perform attribution analysis to identify the factors contributing to power portfolio performance and generate insights for strategic decision making.
    • Perform sensitivity analyses on key energy-related risk variables using financial modeling techniques to evaluate organizational impact and prepare clear, data-driven reports for management.
    • Coordinate with different divisions within the department to identify the key risks across various categories, supporting the development and maintenance of an enterprise risk register.
    • Monitor the organization's risk exposure and the effectiveness of existing risk management strategies through continuous data analysis.
    • Evaluate enterprise risks, conduct risk assessments, and collaborate with business units to assess, track, and mitigate business-level risks, while informing enterprise-level risk assessment and management.
    • Identify emerging operational and financial risks by analyzing internal and external energy-market data to evaluate risk likelihood, impact, exposure, and control effectiveness, providing strategic recommendations to prevent or reduce potential losses.
    • Maintain an understanding of existing and new regulatory laws related to California Energy Regulation and assess how policy changes may impact organizational operations and compliance.
    • Perform other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

    The ideal candidate is a highly motivated individual with strong modeling, analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills. The candidate should have effective communication skills, show attention to detail, and be able to work independently. Candidates that are highly collaborative with colleagues and are able to think outside the box are ideal. Experience in energy sector is desirable.

    The Risk Management and Contracts Administration Division is responsible for providing independent oversight of the risks in transacting for energy products and services as well as ensuring compliance with adopted risk management policies and procedures. This unit also provides strategic support to facilitate the development and execution of various non-energy contracts, administers signed energy contracts, and manages the invoicing process.

    The position will remain open until filled, with the first review of applications on March 13, 2026.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Education and Experience

    Power Resources Specialist I - A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Law, Natural Resources, Statistics, or an analytical degree related field to utility business.

    Experience: None

    Power Resources Specialist II - A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Finance, Law, Natural Resources, Statistics, or an analytical degree related field to utility business AND one (1) year of experience in energy resources operations, planning, purchasing, scheduling, or contract negotiations.

    Acceptable Substitution

    None

    Licenses or Certificates: Valid California Driver’s License may be required.
    THIS IS A HYBRID POSITION, REQUIRING PART OF THE WORK WEEK TO BE ONSITE IN THE DOWNTOWN SAN JOSE OFFICE. The hybrid work schedule may change due to the department’s business needs in the future.

    Other Qualifications

    Competencies:

    The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include:
    • Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures, policies, and federal and state rules and regulations.
    • Analytical Thinking - Approaches a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach.
    • Initiative - Exhibits resourceful behaviors toward meeting job objectives; anticipates problems, is proactive, and avoids difficulties by planning ahead; displays willingness to assume extra responsibility and challenges; pursues continuing education opportunities that promotes job performance.
    • Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome.
    • Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.
    • Multi-Tasking - Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s).
    • Computer skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, MS Excel, as well as data visualization and modeling tools.
    • Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts.

    Selection Process:
    The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews.

    If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Adrienne Barreto at adrienne.barreto@sanjoseca.gov.

    Additional Information:

    Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.

    You must answer all job-specific questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses.

    Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system.

    This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

    Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application.

    AI and the Hiring Process

    We recognize that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming part of daily life and can be a valuable tool for learning, research, and professional growth. We encourage candidates to use AI responsibly as a support in preparing application materials, live assessments, and interviews. However, we value authenticity, accuracy and truthfulness. Application responses and interview answers must reflect your own knowledge, skills, and experiences. While AI can supplement preparation, it cannot replace the originality and judgment we look for in our employees. This ensures fairness, transparency, and equity for all applicants in the hiring process.

    The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits pagefor detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage.

    For information on the City’s Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website. You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification.

    In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks siteto explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership.
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Top Government Risk Management Jobs: A Guide to Careers

Top Government Risk Management Jobs: A Guide to Careers

Government risk management jobs play a crucial role in protecting the nation’s critical infrastructure and ensuring the security of public services. These jobs require a deep understanding of policies, regulations, and risk mitigation strategies to prevent potential threats. Whether you’re interested in enterprise risk management or specialized roles, there are various paths to explore in this dynamic field. Click save on important government websites to stay informed about these evolving opportunities.

 

What is Risk Management in Government?

Government risk management involves identifying, assessing, and addressing risks that can disrupt essential public services, infrastructure, and national security. The United States government greatly emphasizes protecting these critical systems from external threats, including cyberattacks, environmental disasters, and compliance failures. From environmental enforcement to national security, the government’s risk management scope is broad and impactful. Respond to critical incidents promptly by understanding the protocols in place.

Key Objectives of Government Risk Management:

  • Protecting essential services like energy, transportation, and communication systems.
  • Ensuring regulatory compliance with national and international standards.
  • Safeguarding public health and safety through effective data analysis and security frameworks.
  • Supporting international development and environmental enforcement efforts to maintain a global balance.
 

Types of Government Risk Management Jobs

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Here are the most prominent risk management jobs available in the government sector:

1. Risk Management Analyst

Risk management analysts are responsible for analyzing vast amounts of data to identify risks that could impact government projects and services. This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work across departments to develop risk mitigation strategies. Analysts must stay up-to-date on the latest risk management trends and government regulations. Ensure that all relevant documents are saved on the site for easy access and tracking of ongoing projects.

2. Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Specialist

ERM specialists focus on creating strategies to manage risks across various government agencies. This role often involves working with other risk management professionals and security experts to develop comprehensive plans that address potential threats on a larger scale. ERM specialists are essential in ensuring all risks are handled cohesively throughout the organization. Click save on essential ERM reports and frameworks to avoid losing critical data.

3. Infrastructure Security Agency (ISA) Specialist

An ISA specialist ensures the security and resilience of critical infrastructure, such as power grids, communication systems, and transportation networks. These professionals are responsible for preventing and responding to threats that could disrupt essential services. ISA specialists often collaborate with agencies like the Department of Homeland Security to safeguard the nation’s infrastructure. Respond quickly to infrastructure alerts and ensure protocols are in place for rapid action.

4. Data Analyst in Risk Management

Data analysts support risk management by analyzing trends and identifying risks through data-driven approaches. These professionals are crucial for identifying patterns that help inform risk mitigation strategies. Their work requires knowledge of operating systems, data analysis tools, and statistical techniques to ensure thorough evaluations of potential threats. Data analysts must regularly click save on databases and dashboards to avoid losing essential information.

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Key Government Agencies Offering Risk Management Jobs

Several government agencies provide opportunities in risk management:

Infrastructure Security Agency (ISA)

The ISA is responsible for protecting the nation’s critical infrastructure, which includes energy systems, transportation networks, and communication frameworks. Jobs at the ISA range from risk management analysts to security specialists, and these professionals work closely with other government bodies, including the Department of Homeland Security. They collaborate with cross-agency teams to respond effectively to security threats.

Department of Energy (DOE)

The DOE is heavily involved in risk management to ensure the security of the energy grid and other essential systems. Risk management professionals in the DOE work to protect against both cyber and physical threats that could disrupt the nation’s energy infrastructure. Save crucial energy-related documents and reports on the department’s site for easy access.

 

Core Responsibilities in Government Risk Management Jobs

 
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Risk management jobs in government require a diverse skill set. Here are some of the key responsibilities associated with these roles:

Data Analysis and Risk Assessment

Data analysis is a critical component of any risk management job. Risk management professionals use data to assess threats, analyze patterns, and develop risk mitigation strategies. This often involves working with various operating systems, software applications, and data management tools to ensure a comprehensive risk management approach. Don’t forget to click save frequently when working with sensitive data.

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

ERM is a process that involves creating risk management frameworks across different agencies. These professionals collaborate with risk analysts, security experts, and agency leaders to ensure that risks are assessed and mitigated across the organization. They also coordinate site visits and reviews to evaluate risk management protocols.

Compliance and Environmental Enforcement

Risk management professionals ‘ compliance is a key responsibility, as they ensure that government agencies adhere to regulations and standards. Additionally, environmental enforcement plays a vital role in risk management, especially concerning preventing environmental disasters or addressing compliance violations. Respond quickly to any compliance breaches to avoid more significant issues.

 

Education and Training for Risk Management Careers

A bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or risk management is often the minimum requirement for these jobs. Many positions also require advanced training or certifications, such as Certified Risk Manager (CRM) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) credentials, to demonstrate expertise in the field.

Ongoing Training

Staying up-to-date in risk management is critical as threats continue to evolve. Many professionals seek continuing education opportunities to stay current with best practices and new technologies in risk management.

 

Salary and Benefits in Government Risk Management Jobs

Government risk management jobs offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Salaries vary depending on the agency, job title, and geographic location. For example, professionals in high-demand areas like data analysis and enterprise risk management can expect to earn more due to the specialized skills required.

Additional Benefits

In addition to salary, government employees enjoy generous benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional growth opportunities. Many agencies also provide further education and training programs to help employees advance.

Job Search Tips for Government Risk Management Careers

If you’re looking to pursue a career in government risk management, here are some tips to help with your job search:

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  • Leverage Job Boards: Websites like USAJobs list government risk management job openings across various agencies.
  • Tailor Your Application: Customize your resume and cover letter to highlight relevant skills, such as enterprise risk management, data analysis, and compliance.
  • Stay Updated: Sign up for email notifications about new job openings.
  • Prepare for Interviews: Be ready to discuss your experience in risk assessment, data analysis, and your approach to mitigating risks.
 

Conclusion

Government risk management jobs offer a fulfilling career path for individuals interested in protecting national security, critical infrastructure, and public services. With opportunities available across various government agencies, including the Infrastructure Security Agency and the Department of Energy, there are many paths to explore. By acquiring the right education, training, and experience, you can significantly impact this essential field.

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