Business Analyst

Job Title: Business Analyst

Location:

Experience: 2+ years

Job Summary

We are seeking a Business Analyst with a strong electrical engineering background to support our data-driven initiatives and project executions across various departments like grid operations, metering, demand response, and customer energy analytics. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions, working closely with engineering, data, and IT teams. 

Key Responsibilities -

1. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements for energy-related projects. 
2. Translate technical concepts into business language and vice versa, ensuring clarity between stakeholders. 
3. Analyze data from electrical systems (e.g., SCADA, AMI, outage, DER, power flow results) to identify trends, issues, or improvement opportunities. 
4. Participate in the planning and execution of projects involving grid modernization, demand response, renewable integration, or asset performance monitoring. 
5. Support the development of business cases, project plans, and performance KPIs. 
6. Create process maps, workflows, dashboards, and reports to communicate insights and recommendations. 
7. Validate solutions through user acceptance testing (UAT), data checks, and stakeholder feedback. 
8. Present findings and recommendations clearly to business and technical audiences. 
9. Stay current on industry trends, utility regulations, and new technologies relevant to the energy domain. 

Required Qualifications -

1. Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. - Minimum of 2 years of experience in a utility or energy-focused business analyst or engineering analyst role. 
2. Familiarity with power system operations, distribution/transmission networks, SCADA, metering, or demand response programs. 
3. Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with large datasets and derive meaningful insights. 
4. Proficient in documentation tools (e.g., MS Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint). 
5. Experience working in Agile or Waterfall environments. 
6. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications -

1. Hands-on experience with data analysis tools such as Power BI, Excel Pivot Tables, or SQL. 
2. Exposure to programming or scripting (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB) for data manipulation or automation. 
3. Knowledge of GIS tools, load flow analysis, remote health monitoring, or energy forecasting. 

Soft Skills -

1. Strong problem-solving mindset with attention to detail. 
2. Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders effectively. 
3. Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable to fast-paced environments. 

4. Team player with a collaborative and customer-focused approach.