SENIOR LOAD FORECASTING ANALYST

Sr. Load Forecasting Analyst
We are seeking highly skilled professional for our Sr. Load Forecasting Analyst position. This position will be responsible for accurately forecasting load through the use of statistical modeling. This is accomplished by developing and validating forecasting methodologies to identify purchase/sale requirements. Further, the incumbent is responsible for effectively documenting and communicating consumption, trend information, customer behavior, and metrics to a variety of internal and external clients. The ideal candidate will be able to show a successful track record of experience using SAS to develop, implement and validate forecasting methodologies to capture and identify retention, attrition, acquisition, and behavioral changes in the customer base.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate knowledge of ERCOT retail market transactions and data structures. Position requires minimum of a Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university, with three to five years related experience, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience related to the discipline. First Choice Power, a deregulated competitive retail electric provider based in Fort Worth Texas, which provides electric service to more than 200,000 customers and is a subsidiary of PNM Resources (NYSE:PNM). PNM Resources (NYSE: PNM) is an energy holding company based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Through its utility and energy service subsidiaries, PNM Resources supplies electricity to 725,000 homes and businesses in New Mexico and Texas and natural gas to 471,000 customers in New Mexico. PNM Resources and its subsidiaries also sell power on the wholesale market in the West. To view complete job description and requirements, & to apply on-line visit www.pnmresources.com/careers. Individuals without Internet access may fax resume to 877-880-8745. Faxed resumes MUST indicate the position title of your interest. Resumes must be received no later than September 30, 2006. PNM Resources is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
REQUIREMENTS
To view complete job description and requirements, & to apply on-line visit www.firstchoicepower.com.