Principal Operations Data Strategist

PG&E; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 238,000; Full time

Job summary

PG&E in Oakland is seeking a Manager/Principal to extract operations data for analysis, support leadership requests, and maintain performance databases.

You will develop and enhance analytics tools, synthesize insights from large datasets, and present executive-ready reports that inform budgeting and planning.

This hybrid role requires advanced Excel, SQL, SAS, and data-warehousing experience, with Bay Area compensation and a focus on reliability strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a related field.
• 8 years of job-related experience.

Responsibilities

• Manages very complex data analysis projects with very limited supervision from initial request to presenting data results ensuring that the project is completed within budget and on-time.
• Acts as a thought leader applying extensive data processing and data analysis expertise through advanced analytics platforms in the development of strategy or resolution to complex data issues.
• Creates very complex automated data routines and processes for reporting and data delivery ensuring accurate data manipulation and data cleansing.
• Manages major and complex cross functional data projects that have broad company implications.
• Supports operational and strategic planning through data-driven budget development, forecasting, and variance analysis to inform leadership decisions.
• Analyzes data using various advanced statistical tools to develop complex ad hoc reports, statistics, trends and profiles.
• Develops and synthesizes complex and disparate datasets into clear, executive-ready insights, comprehensive reports and analysis for long-term, company-wide issues.
• Presents/communicates clear, concise and actionable data analyses identifying trends, risks, and opportunities across operational, financial, and performance dimensions for clients.
• Exhibits leadership and executive level communication capability, effectively influencing outcomes through data driven insights.
• May work with Senior Management to develop business related strategy, leveraging data in decision making.

Skills

SQL

Excel/Access

SAS

Visual Basic

Perl

C

Power BI

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Business, Computer Science, Engineering or other related field

Master's Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Business Objects

Job description

PG&E in Oakland is seeking a Manager/Principal to extract operations data for analysis, support leadership requests, and maintain performance databases.

You will develop and enhance analytics tools, synthesize insights from large datasets, and present executive-ready reports that inform budgeting and planning.

This hybrid role requires advanced Excel, SQL, SAS, and data-warehousing experience, with Bay Area compensation and a focus on reliability strategy.