Data Scientist, Consultant (Utilities)

US101 Guidehouse Inc.; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 89,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Parental Leave

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Mobility Stipend

Sick Time Off

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Data Analytics Consultant to perform data analysis and develop analytic solutions for utility clients. You will use Python, SQL, Databricks, Power BI, and GIS to address complex business challenges and translate findings into actionable recommendations.

You will collaborate with Guidehouse experts to define objectives, design scalable data workflows, and present results to both technical and non-technical audiences. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field as listed.
• 1+ year of professional experience applying data analytics or related techniques.
• Experience with analytics/data management tools such as Python, SQL, R, Databricks, Power BI, Tableau, GIS.
• Experience working with large and complex datasets and developing analytical solutions from concept through implementation.

Responsibilities

• Perform data analysis and develop analytical solutions using Python, R, SQL, and other platforms.
• Partner with utility clients to define objectives, approaches, and requirements.
• Design, develop, test, and implement data, analytics, and AI-enabled solutions.
• Translate business needs into scalable analytical workflows, dashboards, and decision-support tools.
• Present findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Python

SQL

R

Databricks

Power BI

Tableau

GIS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Economics, or a related quantitative discipline

Tools

Python

SQL

R

Databricks

Power BI

Tableau

GIS

Job description

Job Family: Data Science Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: None

What You Will Do

• Perform data analysis and develop analytical solutions using tools such as Python, R, Snowflake, SQL, Databricks, Power BI, GIS, and other modern analytics platforms to address complex client business challenges.
• Partner with utility clients and Guidehouse subject matter experts to define business objectives, analytical approaches, technical requirements, and actionable recommendations.
• Design, develop, test, and implement data, analytics, and AI-enabled solutions that support utility clients' business objectives.
• Translate business needs into scalable analytical workflows, data products, dashboards, visualizations, and decision-support tools.
• Present findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences, helping clients gain confidence in data-driven decisions.

What You Will Need

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Economics, or a related quantitative discipline.
• ONE (1) or more years of professional experience applying data analytics, business intelligence, data science, or related quantitative techniques to solve complex business problems.
• Experience with analytical and data management tools such as Python, SQL, R, Databricks, Power BI, Tableau, GIS, or similar technologies.
• Experience working with large and complex datasets and developing analytical solutions from concept through implementation.

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Experience supporting electric, gas, water, or other energy-sector organizations.
• Strong communication and consulting skills, including the ability to translate technical concepts into business insights and recommendations.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while collaborating effectively with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Familiarity with utility business functions such as customer programs, DERs, electrification, asset management, operations, regulatory planning.
• Experience with cloud-based analytics platforms, data engineering, AI, machine learning, geospatial analytics, or optimization techniques.
• Experience developing dashboards, data products, or decision-support applications for business users.
• Experience working in a consulting or client-facing environment.
• Master's degree or relevant certifications in analytics, cloud technologies, or data engineering.

The annual salary range for this position is $89,000.00-$148,000.00.

Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [e-mail].

All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or [e-mail]. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse.

Guidehouse is a global AI-led professional services firm delivering advisory, technology, and managed services to the commercial and government sectors. With an integrated business technology approach, Guidehouse drives efficiency and resilience in the healthcare, financial services, energy, infrastructure, and national security markets. Built to help clients across industries outwit complexity, the firm brings together approximately 18,000 professionals to achieve lasting impact and shape a meaningful future.

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