Lead Distribution Data Governance & Analytics Engineer

American Electric Power (AEP)

United States

On-site

USD 88,000 - 129,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a data governance and reporting engineer in Columbus, OH to lead governance of distribution system and DER data. You will develop SQL-driven reports, dashboards, and data quality pipelines to support regulatory and business needs, working with Distribution Planning, IT, and operations teams.

The role requires intermediate to advanced SQL, Python, SAS, Collibra, and Power BI skills, plus a foundation in electrical or computer engineering.

Qualifications

Electrical, computer or system engineering degree preferred.
Data governance and data quality experience in electric utility industry encouraged.
Strong programming concepts and database structures; SQL proficiency needed.
Experience with Python, SAS, Collibra, and Power BI is desirable.

Responsibilities

Develop and improve data governance frameworks, standards and processes.
Understand distribution system and DER data sources and interactions.
Create and maintain SQL queries, scripts, dashboards and reports for data analysis and reporting.
Collaborate with business units to resolve data quality issues.
Lead initiatives to automate and scale data quality monitoring and governance.