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Onsite Director, Wildfire Risk & Analytics
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About the role
- Director of Wildfire Risk & Analytics at AEP leading efforts in wildfire risk management. Analyze data, develop models, and ensure effective execution of mitigation strategies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze geospatial, environmental, and asset data to identify high-risk areas and assess potential wildfire impacts on utility infrastructure.
- Lead the development of advanced modeling tools and predictive analytics to assess wildfire behavior, ignition probability, and mitigation effectiveness.
- Ensure effective execution of vegetation management, equipment inspections, and engineering standards.
- Work closely with meteorologists and internal stakeholders to integrate scientific insights into risk models and operational strategies.
- Develop and implement wildfire risk mitigation strategies, including system hardening, asset prioritization, and emergency response alignment.
- Oversee the development and maintenance of fire weather index tools to support operational decision-making.
- Establish KPIs and monitor the effectiveness of mitigation strategies, using data to drive continuous improvement and regulatory reporting.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in environmental science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related work experience in the wildfire, risk mitigation field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in risk management, environmental analysis, or a related area, with at least 5 years in a people leadership role.
- Proficiency in geospatial analysis tools (e.g., GIS software), data analytics platforms, and modeling software.
- Experience with Technosylva software.
- Strong understanding of wildfire behavior, risk assessment methodologies, and regulatory requirements related to wildfire management.
- Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Annual bonus
- Long-term incentive option
- 401K match
- AEP pension
- Comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
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