Energy Efficiency Data Analytics Specialist

MCR Performance Solutions; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MCR Performance Solutions, LLC, a management consulting firm serving the utility sector, seeks a data analytics professional. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with experience in energy efficiency programs, data visualization, and client-facing discussions.

You will work across data analysis, forecasting support, and reporting platforms, collaborating with program managers and evaluators. Travel up to 20% is expected; reporting to a Director in Energy Products and Services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental studies, economics, statistics, data science, or related field.
• 3–7 years of energy efficiency, utility consulting, M&V analytics, or related experience.
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with SQL, Python, R, Power BI, or similar tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to work independently on a remote team.
• Familiarity with M&V, cost-effectiveness testing, and regulatory reporting.
• Experience with energy efficiency tracking systems and data management.
• Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or similar credential is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze utility programs and measure data to evaluate performance and support decision-making.
• Develop recurring and ad hoc reports, dashboards, and data visualizations.
• Perform data validation, quality assurance, and reconciliation activities.
• Support forecasting, KPI tracking, savings analysis, and program performance reporting.
• Develop analytical tools, automated reports, and data management solutions.
• Support regulatory filings, annual reports, cost-effectiveness analysis, and technical documentation.
• Assist with savings calculations, measure research, M&V activities, and data requests from clients and evaluators.
• Document requirements, workflows, and specifications for system improvements.
• Participate in client meetings and collaborate with project teams.
• Contribute technical content to proposals and deliverables.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL

Python

Power BI

Excel

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Power BI

Job description

MCR Performance Solutions, LLC, a management consulting firm serving the utility sector, seeks a data analytics professional. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with experience in energy efficiency programs, data visualization, and client-facing discussions.

You will work across data analysis, forecasting support, and reporting platforms, collaborating with program managers and evaluators. Travel up to 20% is expected; reporting to a Director in Energy Products and Services.