Energy Management Systems Analyst

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 520,000 - 860,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Fully remote

Health insurance

Professional development funding

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a data-driven Energy Management Systems Analyst to join a fully remote team. The role focuses on optimizing energy consumption, identifying trends, and driving cost savings and sustainability through data-driven strategies.

The ideal candidate will have a quantitative background, 4+ years in energy data analysis, and hands-on experience with EMS/BAS systems, Excel, SQL, and Python/R. Remote flexibility and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Environmental), Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in energy management, data analysis, or a related role.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python/R).
• Understanding of energy management systems (EMS), building automation systems (BAS), and energy auditing principles.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills.
• Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze energy consumption data from various sources and EMS platforms.
• Identify patterns, trends, and deviations in energy usage, pinpointing areas for optimization.
• Develop and implement energy efficiency strategies and action plans.
• Prepare regular reports on energy performance, cost savings, and environmental impact.
• Collaborate with operations and facilities teams to implement energy-saving measures.
• Stay abreast of new energy management technologies, best practices, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and analytical tools for energy performance tracking.

Skills

Data analysis

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Data Science

Tools

Excel

SQL

Python/R

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a data-driven Energy Management Systems Analyst to join their fully remote team. This role is pivotal in optimizing energy consumption across various operations through the analysis of data from energy management systems (EMS). You will identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for efficiency improvements, developing strategies to reduce energy costs and environmental impact. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of energy systems, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to sustainability goals and drive significant cost savings through intelligent energy management.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze energy consumption data from various sources and EMS platforms.
• Identify patterns, trends, and deviations in energy usage, pinpointing areas for optimization.
• Develop and implement energy efficiency strategies and action plans.
• Prepare regular reports on energy performance, cost savings, and environmental impact.
• Collaborate with operations and facilities teams to implement energy-saving measures.
• Stay abreast of new energy management technologies, best practices, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and analytical tools for energy performance tracking.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Environmental), Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in energy management, data analysis, or a related role.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python/R).
• Understanding of energy management systems (EMS), building automation systems (BAS), and energy auditing principles.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills.
• Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual bonus potential.
• Fully remote work setup, offering unparalleled flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and professional development funding.