Data Scientist, Senior Consultant (Utilities)

US101 Guidehouse Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Sick Time & Holidays

Bonus Eligible

Parental Leave

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

HSA/FSA

Disability Insurance

Student Loan Paydown

Tuition Reimbursement

Learning Opportunities

Certifications

Employee Referral

Community Events

Emergency Childcare

Mobility Stipend

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a data analytics professional to perform data analysis and build analytical solutions using Python, SQL, R, and BI tools such as Power BI and Tableau for utility clients in a consulting setting.

The role involves translating business needs into scalable data workflows, dashboards, and decision-support tools, mentoring analysts, and presenting findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience applying data analytics, BI or data science to solve business problems.
• Proficiency with analytics and data management tools such as Python, SQL, R, Databricks, Power BI, Tableau, GIS, or similar technologies.

Responsibilities

• Perform data analysis and develop analytical solutions to address client business challenges.
• Partner with utility clients and subject matter experts to define objectives, approaches, requirements, and actionable recommendations.
• Design, develop, test, and implement data and AI-enabled solutions that support client objectives.

Skills

Python

SQL

R

Databricks

Power BI

Tableau

GIS

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

Job description

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.
• Lead project workstreams and provide technical mentorship, guidance, and quality review for analysts and consultants, supporting their professional development and ensuring high‑quality project delivery.
• 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 THREE (3) or more years of professional experience applying data analytics, business intelligence, data science, or related quantitative techniques to solve complex business problems.
• Proficiency 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.
• 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.

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Experience supporting electric, gas, water, or other energy‑sector organizations.
• 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.

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

About Guidehouse

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 does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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