Lead Analyst, BI & Analytics

Vistra Corp.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Irving, Texas, is looking for a Lead Analyst for Business Intelligence & Analytics. The role focuses on providing insights into sales trends, losses, and gains to improve operational performance. Candidates should have 3-5+ years of experience, strong skills in data analysis using SAS and SQL, and the ability to create visual dashboards in Tableau. The position requires excellent communication and analytical skills, making it suitable for individuals with a customer-focused background.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Skill in extracting and analyzing large data volumes using SAS/SQL.
• Experience with big data technologies like Hadoop/HANA.

Responsibilities

• Analyze trends in sales, gains, and losses.
• Provide analytical support for various sales channels.
• Conduct reporting and analytical work using visualization tools.

Skills

Data analysis

SAS

SQL

Tableau

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or relevant certifications

Tools

Hadoop/HANA

R

Job description

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

As part of the Business Intelligence team, the Lead Analyst, BI & Analytics is responsible for providing business insights to management by analyzing current trends and new initiatives in sales, gains, losses, margin and other key performance indicators to drive strategic and operational performance improvements. This Lead Analyst role supports OOS Market growth. This role works to provide insights to leadership in support of existing portfolio management and pursuit of new growth opportunities.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

• Provide deep-dive analytics in pursuit of value accretive opportunities in the OOS territories; deliver key insights by uncovering root causes for trends in sales, gains, and losses
• Provide deep-dive analytical support for various sales channels, including campaign, vendor and broker performance metrics
• Utilize analytics, competitive intelligence, market research and business experience to make recommendations
• Conduct reporting and analytical work in support of those efforts utilizing cutting edge visualization and analytical tools
• Actively participate in cross-functional initiatives, providing expertise, offering original perspectives and challenging conventional views
• Analyze financial impact of trends and opportunities leveraging business metrics of success such as NPV, PV/I etc. to develop financially justifiable recommendations; build relevant business cases; perform sensitivity analyses for key assumptions and market scenarios

Education, Experience & Skill Requirements

• 3-5+ years of relevant industry experience
• Demonstrated skill in extracting and analyzing large volume of data using SAS / SQL
• Experience with big data technologies like Hadoop/HANA, Voice Analytics desirable
• Experience in creating visual dashboards using tools like Tableau
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Experience in a customer-focused role
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skill
• Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills

Key Metrics

• Deliver timely reporting and analyses of the highest integrity and quality
• Develop clear, concise, and effective executive level reporting and presentations
• High level of initiative in terms of learning the business and designing valuable analyses
• Ability to derive insights from complex data for presentation and decision making
• Strong technical skill set – SAS, SQL, R, Tableau
• Excellent consulting and negotiating skills

Job Family

Marketing

Company

Vistra Retail Operations Company

Locations

Irving, Texas
Texas

We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!

Internal applicants

If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.

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