Utilities Analyst

NewGen Strategies & Solutions; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K Plan with matching

Paid vacation and holidays

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

A management consulting firm in Richardson, TX is seeking an entry-level Consultant for their water practice. The role includes developing financial models, conducting quantitative analyses, and collaborating with project teams. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The position offers hybrid work options and competitive salary ranging from $65,000 to $75,000.

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant finance, economics, or analytics field preferred.
• Strong analytics background required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop user-friendly Microsoft Excel models for financial analyses.
• Work with senior staff to diagnose issues and design solutions.
• Conduct econometric analyses to summarize large datasets.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Data Analytics

Economics

Financial Analysis

Advanced Excel

Education

Undergraduate or Graduate degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or Data Analytics

Tools

Power Query

PowerPivot

PowerBI

Job description

NewGen Strategies & Solutions is a management consulting firm with offices nationwide. Our vision is to be the consulting company that makes a difference for our clients, our employees, and in our community. Our values include: make an impact, foster innovation, expect quality, cultivate community, and be a trusted advisor. Our employees are our most valuable asset—every employee at every level has a voice at NewGen.

Overview

The Consultant role in the water practice is an entry-level position with opportunity for advancement. We are looking for solvers—people who approach challenges with curiosity and thrive on solving complex problems. This person will work directly with industry experts within the firm to grow your knowledge as a solver.

Responsibilities

• Develop user-friendly Microsoft Excel models that evaluate utility financial, technical, and operational data to provide reports, insight, and action plans.
• Work directly with senior employees and external client project teams to diagnose issues and collaboratively design effective solutions.
• Perform quantitative and qualitative financial and economic analyses to support end-user models using Microsoft Office tools.
• Conduct econometric analyses using descriptive and predictive analytics to summarize large historical datasets from various platforms, with a solver’s approach.
• Support development of financial models with user-friendly dashboards to improve flexibility in decision making, addressing clients’ most challenging problems.
• Develop project status reports and prepare reports and memoranda summarizing research findings, statistical data analyses, and results.
• Perform industry and/or project-specific research.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or Graduate degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or Data Analytics preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); advanced Excel experience preferred. Knowledge of Power Query, PowerPivot, and PowerBI is a plus.
• Strong analytics background or formal education in transforming large datasets into coherent observations and quantitatively supported recommendations.

Additional Information

Location: Richardson, TX. In person initially, then hybrid options available. Flexible work schedules with the understanding that client deadlines take precedence. All positions have a utilization goal to meet.

Employee Type: Full Time, Exempt

Salary: We offer competitive salaries and bonuses. Our benefits package includes medical insurance, maternity and paternity leave, 401K Plan with matching, paid vacation and holidays, and flexible work schedules. We invest in formal and informal professional development funded by NewGen.

Base Compensation Range: $65,000 - $75,000

Legally Authorized to Work in United States: To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and should not require sponsorship for employment visa status. NewGen is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

Job Details (for clarity)

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job functions: Consulting, Finance, Analytic roles
• Industries: Utilities, Business Consulting and Services