Business Analyst I

NextEra Energy; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

NextEra Energy Resources is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to execute cross-functional initiatives across business units. You’ll partner with stakeholders to define requirements, develop plans, and drive execution from kickoff through delivery.

In this role, you will manage multiple projects, identify risks, and report performance via dashboards and updates. A strong track record in energy or regulated industries is a plus, with experience in BPMN/UML and modern PM tools.

Qualifications

• 5+ years project management experience.
• PMP or Agile certification preferred.
• Proficiency with project management tools (JIRA, MS Project, Confluence).
• Track record delivering measurable results.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Conducts analyses and prepares reports that provide operational and/or technical support to business operations.
• Conducts quantitative and qualitative research to support medium to large special projects.
• Assists with process design and modification for continuous business improvement.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Risk management

Data analysis

Facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Engineering/IT

High School Grad / GED

Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience

Tools

JIRA

MS Project

Confluence

Alteryx

Power BI

Power Automate

MS 365 suite

Job description

Position Specific Description

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!

About the Role:

Execute cross-functional projects that deliver business value across NextEra Energy's business units. Partner with stakeholders to drive process improvements, technology implementations, and transformation initiatives from kickoff through delivery.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, tracking scope, schedule, budget, and stakeholder expectations
• Partner with business units to define requirements, develop project plans, and drive execution
• Identify and mitigate project risks; elevate blockers to keep initiatives moving forward
• Report project performance using dashboards and status updatesFacilitate team meetings, workshops, and sprint planning session ss
• Document lessons learned and best practices to support organizational PM capability

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, IT, or related field
• 5+ years project management experience
• PMP or Agile certification preferred
• Track record managing projects and delivering measurable results
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proficiency with project management tools (JIRA, MS Project, Confluence)

Preferred:

• Six Sigma Green Belt or process improvement background
• Experience in energy, utilities, or regulated industries
• 2-3 years minimum in business architecture, enterprise architecture, or management consulting
• Financial services background strongly preferred
• Proven track record of delivering tangible business outcomes, not just documentation
• Cross-functional project experience working with business, IT, and operations team
• Familiarity with Alteryx, Power BI, Power Automate, MS 365 suite
  • Technical & Methodological Skills:
    • Process modeling expertise using industry-standard notations (BPMN, UML, ArchiMate)
    • Enterprise architecture frameworks knowledge (TOGAF, Zachman, or similar)
    • Technology stack comprehension relevant to investment banking (trading platforms, risk systems, core banking)

Core Competencies:

Execution-focused | Problem solver | Collaborative | Organized | Adaptable | Data-driven

Job Overview

Employees in this role conduct complex operational analyses and lead medium to large project teams that support informed decision making within the business unit.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Conducts analyses and prepares reports that provide operational and/or technical support to business operations
• Conducts quantitative and qualitative research to support medium to large special projects
• Assists with process design and modification for continuous business improvement
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High School Grad / GED
• Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
• Experience: 3+ years

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members.