Analyst, Transmission (Hybrid Schedule)

Eversource Energy; Westwood (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Eversource Energy in Massachusetts is seeking an Analyst, Transmission to support the Capital Budget and Long-Range Plan, delivering performance analyses to leaders and aiding regulatory responses.

The role collaborates with Project Management, System Planning, Asset Management and others to build forecasts, dashboards and reports; candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in IT/Engineering/Data Analytics and 3–5 years of data analytics experience, with expert Excel, Access, Tableau, and Power

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, engineering, data analytics or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in data handling and performance analysis.
• Must have a valid motor vehicle license.
• Strong Excel, Access, Tableau and Power BI skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with PM and Investment Planning on schedules and forecasts.
• Collaborate with System Planning, Asset Management and other teams on scope, schedule and budgets.
• Develop and maintain company long-term forecasts and performance dashboards.
• Prepare data and reports to support regulatory filings and business decisions.
• Ensure data quality and provide insights to drive performance improvements.

Skills

Excel

Access

Tableau

Power BI

Data analytics

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in IT/Engineering/Data Analytics

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.

Eversource supports work-life balance by offering hybrid schedules for certain roles. Eligibility is based on job responsibilities, operational needs, nature of work and team dynamics. Current guidelines require employees to work at least three days in the office, including Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with the third day set by the employee and supervisor based on department needs. These guidelines apply to roles approved for remote work and are subject to change, based on managerial discretion and work performance. All applicants must be able to work up to five days in the office if needed (for example: emergencies, training, or other business needs) or should the policy change.

Analyst, Transmission

This position facilitates development of the Transmission Capital Budget and Long-Range Plan. This includes performance measurements related to executing the plan along with reporting and analyses to provide corporate and business area leaders with the decision support information needed to drive performance improvements and meet company goals. Additionally, the analyst will support regulatory responses and a variety of performance improvement projects. The Analyst will work collaboratively with other team members and departments on routine work and special projects.

Essential Functions

• Works closely with Project Management and Investment Planning to understand investment schedules and in-service forecasts for active projects.
• Collaborates with System Planning Engineers, Asset Management, and other departments to understand scope, schedule, and budgets for future projects, programs, and opportunities.
• Facilitates the creation of company long term forecasts.
• Assists with the creation of key regulatory filings related to the capital program.
• Facilitates the design, build and maintenance of performance reporting processes to assure up-to-date performance results are available for business use throughout the year.
• Collects performance data and information from a variety of sources and keeps all data collection tools organized and updated throughout the year. Reviews and assures data quality on a regular basis, taking steps to correct data or processes as needed.
• Develops new tools, dashboards, lists, and metrics as needed to drive performance improvements and highlight areas of focus for transmission leadership
• Creates and maintains appropriate documentation for performance metrics (i.e., Basis Documents, etc.), all internal team processes and tools, and reporting processes to enable cross-training and business continuity.
• Prepares data, presentations, reports or information as needed to assist business improvement initiatives, respond to regulatory requests for information, as input to business decision making and for the goals & budget development processes. May include repackaging existing information and/or creating new, ad hoc reports or tools.
• Proactively learns about the company, industry and in particular the business areas being support in order to understand, validate and communicate performance results and progress of business initiatives.

Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/Licenses/Certifications

Technical Knowledge/Skill:

• Requires the ability to design, build, analyze and interpret data models (relational tables or databases), ability to use standard business reporting software to build and modify reports and databases and in using data from a data warehouse or other database.
• Must be able to identify and ensure data quality and accuracy.
• Strong communications and interpersonal skills, strong mathematics capabilities, conceptual/analytics capabilities.
• Candidates should demonstrate expert-level Excel, Access, Tableau, Power BI & reporting tools skills or advanced skills with strong aptitude and willingness to become an expert.
• Ability to interpret and summarize data with Excel and PowerPoint charts.
• Ability to use AI tools and chatbots to enhance aforementioned skills.
• Requires self-directed work ethic and abilities, capable of taking the lead on action items or initiatives while also collaborating with others within and outside of the department.
• Key skills are in understanding and using data to measure and explain performance, extracting and analyzing data, working with IT systems, developing analytics, collaborating with others, communicating in a business setting with all levels of management, excellent verbal and written communications, can demonstrate effectiveness in performance analysis, developing tools and models to analyze and explain results, developing executive presentation material to explain performance analyses.
• Must be able to work independently and collaboratively within the organization and be able to recognize and work with sensitive and confidential information.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Data Analytics, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Mathematics, related discipline or equivalent experience

Experience:

• Three (3) to five (5) years related experience.
• Prior experience in data handling and business process/performance analysis is preferred.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Must have a valid motor vehicle license.

Competencies

• Build trusting relationships
• Manage and develop people
• Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
• Lead change
• Communicate strategic vision
• Create an engaged workforce
• Focus on the customer
• Take ownership & accountability

Compensation and Benefits

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive. The annual salary range for this position is: $89,480.00-$99,420.00

Worker Type

Regular

Number of Openings

1

Emergency Response

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.

EEO Statement

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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