Lead Data Analyst (Management Data Analysis), Data Analysis and Reporting

National Grid plc; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 127,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

National Grid plc in Waltham, MA is seeking a Lead Data Analyst, Data Analysis and Reporting for the Capital Project Delivery organization. The role emphasizes data-driven decision-making through advanced analytics, dashboards, AI, and data visualization.

You will partner with business stakeholders to turn complex operational and financial data into actionable insights that improve planning, forecasting, and execution of the capital investment portfolio.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or continued education certificated in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Analytics, Information Systems, or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or business intelligence required
• Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and analytics tools required
• Experience with AI, machine learning, and generative AI applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain executive-level dashboards and visualizations using Power BI.
• Partner with business leaders to translate challenges into data science solutions.
• Create automated reporting and self-service analytics capabilities.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Support data governance and reporting standards.

Skills

2+ years experience in data science,分析

Python

SQL

analytics tools

AI, ML, Gen AI

Education

Bachelor’s degree or related field

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Lead Data Analyst (Management Data Analysis), Data Analysis and Reporting

About us

National Grid is hiring a Lead Data Analyst, Data Analysis and Reporting for our Capital Project Delivery organization in Waltham, MA.

Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live.

The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry. To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business

Job Purpose

The Lead Data Analyst, Data Analysis and Reporting role is responsible for enabling data-driven decision-making across Capital Project Delivery through advanced analytics, dashboard development, artificial intelligence, and data visualization solutions.

This position will partner with business stakeholders to transform complex operational, portfolio, resource, and financial data into actionable insights that improve planning, forecasting, and execution of National Grid’s capital investment portfolio.

Key Accountabilities

• Develop and maintain executive-level dashboards and visualizations using Power BI.
• Partner with business leaders to translate challenges into data science solutions.
• Create automated reporting and self-service analytics capabilities.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Support data governance and reporting standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or continued education certificated in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Analytics, Information Systems, or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or business intelligence required
• Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and analytics tools required
• Experience with AI, machine learning, and generative AI applications.

More Information

$127,000 - $149,000 a year

National Grid will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. You must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

National Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring. For more information, please view NYC Local Law 144.

This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

National Grid is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of protected class. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. National Grid maintains affirmative action programs for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Our employment practices are designed to ensure that all individuals are treated fairly and with respect throughout the hiring process and during employment. National Grid complies with all applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, and we encourage a culture of respect for all.

National Grid operates in both the UK and US, with a broad portfolio of energy businesses dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and sustainable power.

From electricity and gas transmission to advancing clean energy and modernising grids, our work covers every aspect of the energy system.

Our energy flows through absolutely everything we do

Life here at National Grid is more than just our purpose or our values, it’s everything we put into everything we do. It’s our commitment to diversity and inclusion; how we help our employees learn and grow; and how we partner with and support the communities where we live and work. It’s all this, and so much more.

We leverage our collective strengths to do meaningful BIG work so that we can be at the heart of a fair and affordable energy future.

Your salary is reviewed each year against the market for your role, skills, knowledge and experience.

Incentive

Annual performance plan or bonus (depending on your role) rewards your contribution to our success each year.

Retirement

Generous pension plan with company contributions up to 12%.

Private medical insurance for self and family.