Senior Data & BI Specialist

Luminant; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Vistra Corporate Services Company in Irving, Texas, is seeking an experienced data analytics leader to design and drive data strategy. You will guide cross-functional teams to deliver insights that inform executive decisions, develop forecasting models, and mentor analysts.

The role requires strong SQL, statistical analysis, and data modeling skills, with a focus on building scalable analytics capabilities and communicating results to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 7-9 years of professional experience in data analysis or related field.
• Advanced experience in SQL programming and statistical analysis.
• Experience with data modeling and building analytical models.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams to drive data initiatives.
• Ability to communicate status and findings to executives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement data strategy and analytics initiatives aligned with business objectives.
• Lead cross-functional teams to execute data initiatives and drive insights.
• Design data models and simulations to forecast trends.
• Conduct advanced analysis using R or Python.
• Mentor junior data analysts and foster a data-driven culture.

Skills

Advanced SQL

Statistical analysis

Data modeling

Cross functional leadership

Data strategy

Tools

SQL

Python

R

SAS

Job description

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

• Developing and implementing data strategy and analytics initiatives that align with business objectives.
• Leading and managing cross-functional teams to execute on data initiatives and drive insights that impact business decisions.
• Designing and implementing data models and simulations to forecast trends and patterns.
• Conducting advanced analysis using statistical tools and software, such as R or Python.
• Identifying areas for improvement in data collection and analysis processes and recommending solutions to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Preparing reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to executive leadership and other stakeholders.
• Mentoring and coaching junior data analysts and fostering a data-driven culture within the organization.

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

• 7-9 years of professionalexperience in data analysis or a related field.
• Advanced experience in SQL programming, statistical analysis and data modeling
• Extensive experience in statistical software, such as R, SAS, or Python.
• Proven experience leading and managing cross-functional teams to execute on data initiatives.
• Ability to lead, track, and communicate status of team initiatives
• Demonstrated ability to be trustworthy and dependable
• Experience developing and implementing data strategy andanalytics initiatives that align with business objectives.
• Demonstrate advanced analytic skills and attention to detail

Key Metrics

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate complex ideas to executive leadership.

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Job Family

Data Analytics

Company

Vistra Corporate Services Company

Locations

Irving, Texas

Texas

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