Data Analyst 1 4P/286

4P Consulting Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking an experienced AMI Data Analyst to ensure data flows accurately from customer meters. This role is critical for maintaining system performance and data integrity across billing operations. The successful candidate will have strong analytical skills, a technical understanding of AMI systems, and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams.

Qualifications

• Experience working with large datasets.
• Strong technical understanding of AMI platforms like Sensus RNI.
• Ability to identify and resolve data issues.

Responsibilities

• Monitor AMI systems for data availability and performance.
• Analyze AMI data flow to prevent operational issues.
• Collaborate with various internal teams to resolve data anomalies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data validation

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Business Information Systems

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Data Analyst- AMI
Location:Birmingham, AL
Contract- 18 Months

Client- Southern Company

Job Summary:

Seeking an experienced and detail-oriented AMI Data Analyst to manage and ensure the seamless flow of data from over 1.6 million customer meters through our Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) systems to billing and operational platforms. This is a highly technical role, crucial for maintaining data integrity, system performance, and customer satisfaction across Alabama Power’s metering and billing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor AMI systems (Sensus RNI, MDM/C2M) to ensure continuous availability, accurate data reporting, and reliable performance.

• Perform daily analyses of AMI system data flow to detect and address transmission issues before they impact operations.

• Support the availability and quality of meter data required for accurate billing and downstream applications.

• Work closely with internal teams (Technology Organization, Billing Services, Power Delivery, and Metering Services) to troubleshoot and resolve data anomalies or system errors.

• Collaborate with team members to identify trends, inefficiencies, or opportunities for improvement in data management processes.

• Develop reports, dashboards, and documentation for internal stakeholders and assist with audits or system validation efforts.

• Contribute to the enhancement of system performance and operational best practices related to AMI data.

Skills and Qualifications:

Required:

• Strong analytical skills and experience working with large datasets.

• Solid technical understanding of AMI platforms such as Sensus RNI, MDM/C2M, and associated data systems.

• Experience with data validation, issue identification, and resolution processes.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.

• Strong communication skills and ability to build collaborative relationships across departments.

• Keen attention to detail with a proactive, solution-oriented approach.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Information Systems, or a related technical field.

• Experience working in utility or energy sectors, particularly in metering or billing environments.

• Familiarity with CSS (Customer Service System) and its integration with AMI platforms.