Senior Financial Analyst – Energy & Strategic I... @ Public Storage
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Company Overview
Since opening its first self-storage facility in 1972, Public Storage has grown to be the largest owner and operator of self-storage facilities worldwide. With locations across the U.S. and Europe, and over 170 million net rentable square feet, the company is one of the largest landlords and a member of the S&P 500 and FT Global 500.
Job Overview
Public Storage is seeking a highly skilled and driven Senior Financial Analyst – Energy & Strategic Initiatives to join the Asset Management Finance team. Reporting to the Sr. Director of Asset Management Finance, the role supports innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Solar Model Ownership & Enhancement: Create, maintain, and improve underwriting models for solar projects.
- Pro Forma & Post-Mortem Analysis: Lead financial analyses for both prospective and completed projects.
- Decision-Making Tools & Data Visualization: Collaborate to develop Tableau dashboards and reporting solutions.
- Utility Spend Analysis & Cost Efficiency: Analyze utility expenditures and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Agile Analytical Support: Manage ad hoc requests while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Data Science or a related field is required (Master’s degree or MBA preferred). Candidates should have 4-6 years of experience in financial analysis, investment modeling or strategic planning, with expertise in financial modeling, Excel, and familiarity with Tableau. A background in renewable energy or solar project underwriting is a plus.
Key Competencies
- Analytical Rigor
- Technical Fluency
- Strategic Thinking
- Effective Communication
- Agility & Adaptability
Opportunities for Impact
This role offers the chance to shape energy efficiency programs, drive capital optimization, improve decision-making tools, and deliver cost savings for Public Storage.
Additional Information
This position requires candidates to be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. The role is primarily office-based in Glendale, CA with the option for up to three flexible remote days per month.
Key skills/competency
Senior Financial Analyst – Energy & Strategic Initiatives: Financial Modeling, Renewable Energy, Solar Underwriting, Data Analytics, Tableau, Strategic Planning, Cost Analysis, Excel, Investment Modeling, Operational Efficiency
How to Get Hired at Public Storage
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Public Storage's culture: Study their mission, values, and career growth.
- Customize your resume: Highlight financial modeling and energy expertise.
- Prepare data stories: Focus on relevant project analytics and insights.
- Practice technical scenarios: Excel and Tableau proficiency is key.