Real-Time OT Analytics Lead

Xcel Energy; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 112,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive program

Medical/Pharmacy Plan

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Pension

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Xcel Energy is seeking a Data & Analytics Lead to define and implement enterprise Aveva PI data and analytics capabilities. The role partners with OT and IT stakeholders to design real-time data ingestion, modeling, visualization, and integrations across platforms.

Strong skills in statistical modeling, ML, and BI are essential. The position requires seven years of experience, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and expertise in data architecture, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Seven years of related functional experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Technology, Science, Business or related field, or 4 years of experience equivalent to the position.
• Excellent problem solving, data acumen, and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated experience with distributed computing, data visualization, data architecture and structure, statistical modeling, and predictive modeling.
• Experience with machine learning.
• Experience designing, developing and delivering reporting solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and recommend BI solutions to fulfill complex business requirements.
• Excellent communication skills, effective with varying organizational levels and skill sets.
• Excellent Relationship Management and collaboration skills, with a track record of working as one team cross-organizationally to drive innovation and business results.

Responsibilities

• Analytics and Reporting: Conduct data exploration to identify areas of opportunity or risk. Provide data investigation, and consultation on how data quality, integrity and/or controls can be improved. Discover trends, draw conclusions and provide actionable recommendations. Build and deploy statistical and predictive models.
• Consultation: Work cross-organizationally to drive adoption of standard tools, and improved data integrity. Ensure IT/OT solutions have sound data management practices. Provide subject matter expertise and consultation on data aspects of new and/or changing IT/OT solutions.
• Capability Maturity: Champion data solutions to enhance value and fill gaps. Automate and continuously improve core data functions such as collection, extraction, transformation, quality validation, and control. Collaborate with business stakeholders to ensure sound data and operational analytics capabilities as well as understanding of the importance of quality data.
• Standards: Lead operational analytics development to provide stable, high quality, and rapid delivery of reports and dashboards that provide business value. Work cross-organizationally to ensure data solutions are secure, efficient, and aligned with Data and IT/OT Enterprise Standards.

Skills

Problem solving

Data acumen

Analytical skills

Distributed computing

Data visualization

Data architecture

Statistical modeling

Predictive modeling

Machine learning

Reporting solutions

BI solutions

Communication skills

Relationship management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Aveva PI Infrastructure

PI Asset Framework (AF)

PI Vision

Datalink

WebAPI

AF SDK

Aveva Connect

Job description

Xcel Energy is seeking a Data & Analytics Lead to define and implement enterprise Aveva PI data and analytics capabilities. The role partners with OT and IT stakeholders to design real-time data ingestion, modeling, visualization, and integrations across platforms.

Strong skills in statistical modeling, ML, and BI are essential. The position requires seven years of experience, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and expertise in data architecture, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration.