Operations Data Analyst

PG&E; San Ramon (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

PG&E in San Ramon is seeking an Operations Data Analyst to extract and analyze operations data, maintain data tools, and support leadership with timely insights. The role combines data engineering and analytics to improve performance across the Wildfire, Emergency and Operations unit.

You will work hybrid from remote and onsite, with Tuesdays in-office at HQ, and you will build dashboards using Power BI, write SQL, and collaborate across teams to deliver actionable reports.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience in a relevant field.
• At least 2 years of related data analytics experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage standard, routine data analysis projects from request to results, on time and within budget.
• Collaborate with Data Management Analysts to process data, analyze it and report findings; create automated routines.
• Handle data extracts and transfers from databases to support analytical efforts.
• Apply data processing and analysis techniques to generate ad hoc reports, statistics and trends.
• Develop clear, concise, actionable analyses for stakeholders.

Skills

Excellent data analysis

Strong communication

Project management

Prioritization and multitasking

Education

BA/BS in Marketing, Business, CS, Engineering or related field

Equivalent work experience

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Python

PySpark

Pandas

Snowflake

Foundry

Excel/Access

Job description

Requisition ID# 174465

Job Category: Business Operations / Strategy

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit: Energy Delivery

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Location: San Ramon

Department Overview

The Wildfire, Emergency and Operations (WEO) organization is responsible for oversight of PG&E's wildfire operations and associated mitigations. The organization is responsible for the development and maintenance of consistent processes and work standards associated with sustainable wildfire and emergency response preparedness operations in line with our regulatory policies and practices. Operational Safety, Enterprise Corrective Action Program, Safety Programs, Contractor Safety, and Transportation Safety & Compliance is also embedded within Wildfire, Emergency and Operations.

WEO partners with leaders in Energy Delivery and other parts of the business to develop and recommend a strategic direction for emergency preparedness, emergency response and public partnerships. Wildfire, Emergency and Operations is comprised of roughly 1,792 coworkers

Position Summary

The Operations Data Analyst extracts operations data for analysis, leadership support and responses to ad hoc data requests. The incumbent maintains operations tools & databases ensuring that it is kept up-to-date using data from various PG&E systems. They develop, maintain and enhance operational metric database tools for the broader analytics team(s). The Analyst identifies and solves current gaps in data requirements and ease of access to ensure fast and consistent responses to leadership inquiries.

This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned location based on business need. Headquarters will be San Ramon and Tuesdays will be expected in office.

PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed towards the middle or entry point of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors.

Bay Minimum: $90,000
Bay Maximum: $136,000

This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E's discretionary incentive compensation programs.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage standard, routine data analysis projects with limited supervision from initial request to presenting data results ensuring that the project is completed within budget and on-time.
• Work with other Data Management Analysts to process data, analyze data and report findings. Creates automated data routines and processes for reporting and data delivery ensuring accurate data manipulation and data cleansing.
• Manages standard data extracts and list pulls ensuring accurate data. Transfers the data from databases to various analysts to support operational analysis efforts.
• Demonstrates full understanding of data processing and analysis techniques. Analyzes data using various statistical tools to develop ad hoc reports, statistics, trends and profiles.
• Develops and communicates clear, concise and actionable data analyses for clients.

Qualifications

Minimum:

• BA/BS Degree in Marketing, Business, Computer Science, Engineering or other related field or equivalent work experience
• Job-related experience, 2 years

Desired:

• Familiarity with utility operations. Advanced skill in Microsoft Excel/Access (complex formulas, graphing, VBA)
• Advanced skill in building Power Bi reports
• Advanced skill in writing SQL queries
• Solid knowledge of python programming language and common data packages like pyspark and pandas.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to effectively prioritize work, meet deadlines and work on multiple tasks independently.
• Good communications and presentation skills to deliver findings and make recommendations to stakeholders.
• Project management skills.
• Familiarity with cloud based data integration platforms such as SnowFlake or Foundry