Hybrid Senior Business Analyst — FERC Compliance

PJM Interconnection; Audubon (NJ); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

PJM Interconnection is seeking a Business Analyst (BA) to support Implementation Leads in coordinating activities related to FERC Order compliance. The BA ensures requirements are traced to source orders and aligned with software and business needs, maintaining traceability and demonstrating compliance post-implementation.

The BA documents necessary processes, develops system mappings, and collaborates with divisional teams to support compliance efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science, Information Technology, Business Administration or Equivalent work experience.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst on projects or initiatives.
• Ability to produce high-quality work products with attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assisting implementation lead activities, tracking progress, timelines, and risks. Supporting business case development for new implementations or initiatives.
• Analysis of high-impacted business project to define objectives, scope, and deliverables in support of the project team.
• Collaborating with stakeholders (business users, product owners, managers) to identify and define business needs and objectives.
• Eliciting, documenting, and validating business requirements.
• Analyzing current business processes and identifying areas for improvement.
• Creating process models, workflow diagrams, and other visual representations of business processes.
• Documenting business requirements, use cases, user stories, and functional specifications related to FERC Order implementations.
• Serving as the primary point of contact between business stakeholders and technical teams. Communicating requirements clearly to development teams and ensuring alignment on project objectives.
• Understand the impact of business requirements for related NERC, FERC, Operating Agreement, and other compliance entities for the divisions that are supported.
• Identify implementation performance metrics and provide data-driven insights to optimize processes. Analyzing performance metrics and user feedback to recommend process improvements or system enhancements.
• Provide templates of reports and dashboards to support decision-making.
• Provide leadership and guidance to business analysts and project teams by establishing analysis approaches, reviewing key deliverables, mentoring less-experienced analysts, and promoting consistent business analysis practices
• Develop and maintain customer focused relationships while ensuring proper controls are applied including following processes and standards.
• Develop content and participate in the monthly BA meeting that provides insight to the rest of the BAs around best practices, new support tools, changes to guidelines and processes, etc.
• Supporting the implementation of business process changes, including communicating changes to stakeholders and ensuring proper training. Identifying risks and helping to mitigate them during the change process.
• Ensure all business analysis activities support the broader strategic goals of the organization.
• Stays up to date on industry trends, methodologies, and best practices to continually enhance the effectiveness of business analysts.
• Provide leadership and guidance to business analysts and project teams by establishing analysis approaches, reviewing key deliverables, mentoring less-experienced analysts, and promoting consistent business analysis practices.
• Provide support to all BAs as needed to ensure a high quality of business support.
• May be engaged in some of the stakeholders process.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

High-quality work

Team communication

Education

Bachelor of Science, Information Technology, Business Administration or Equivalent work experience

Job description

PJM Interconnection is seeking a Business Analyst (BA) to support Implementation Leads in coordinating activities related to FERC Order compliance. The BA ensures requirements are traced to source orders and aligned with software and business needs, maintaining traceability and demonstrating compliance post-implementation.

The BA documents necessary processes, develops system mappings, and collaborates with divisional teams to support compliance efforts.