Energy Data Analytics Portfolio Specialist

AbilityLinks; Birmingham (AL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Company is seeking a Data Analytics professional to translate business needs into actionable insights and dashboards. This role will work with Commercial Operations, SWE, and operating companies to deliver analytics and data-driven solutions, including data models, reports, and pipelines in an on-premises and cloud environment.

The position offers exposure to 24/7 energy generation and trading operations.

Qualifications

• A degree in an analytical field is required (e.g., finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, CS, engineering).
• An advanced degree or MBA is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform robust analyses to support generation system reliability and optimize ROA.
• Leverage Power BI reporting, PI Vision, and data visualization to inform operations strategy.
• Create, maintain, optimize Power BI reports, dashboards, datasets, and analytical tools.
• Ensure datasets, semantic models, and data pipelines run reliably for consumption.
• Translate business needs into actionable analytics, reporting, data modeling, and requirements.
• Collaborate with Technology Operations to design, develop, test, and implement solutions.

Skills

Power BI

PI Vision

Python

SQL

R

DAX

Databricks

Power Automate

VS Code

GitHub

Data visualization

Education

Analytical degree

MBA desirable

Tools

SQL Server

VS Code

GitHub

Databricks

Virtual machines

Containers

Power Automate

Job description

Southern Company is seeking a Data Analytics professional to translate business needs into actionable insights and dashboards. This role will work with Commercial Operations, SWE, and operating companies to deliver analytics and data-driven solutions, including data models, reports, and pipelines in an on-premises and cloud environment.

The position offers exposure to 24/7 energy generation and trading operations.