Job Details

Primary Job Title:
Business Analyst

Alternate/Related Job Titles:
Data Analyst
Business Data Analyst
Power BI Analyst
Energy Systems Business Analyst
Grid Planning Analyst

Location:
Oakland, CA, United States

Onsite Flexibility:
Hybrid (up to 4 days per month onsite at Oakland General Office)

Contract Details (Contract roles only):

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 11 months
• Start: As Soon As Possible
• Pay Rate: $55-60/Hr

Job Summary:
The Business Analyst will support the Integrated Grid Planning (IGP) organization by delivering data-driven insights and operational analysis to support planning and investment decisions. The role focuses on building automated reporting routines, maintaining high-quality datasets, and supporting cross-functional teams with actionable analytics.

This role requires strong analytical capabilities, expertise in Power BI and SAP data analysis, and the ability to translate complex business requirements into clear documentation and actionable insights. The analyst will also support data cataloging initiatives and maintain organized documentation across multiple projects.

The position is primarily remote with occasional onsite collaboration and offers the opportunity to work with advanced platforms such as Copperleaf and Foundry while supporting enterprise grid planning initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain automated data routines and reporting processes to ensure data accuracy and quality.
• Respond to ad hoc data requests and support operational analysis initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into data-driven solutions.
• Develop and maintain business requirements and support business process documentation.
• Document processes, projects, and requirements for Integrated Grid Planning initiatives.
• Conduct data analysis using SAP, GIS tools, Foundry, and Microsoft Excel.
• Track and record investment changes accurately for planning and reporting purposes.
• Maintain and organize project documentation using SharePoint.
• Support cataloging and documentation activities across multiple initiatives.
• Analyze business and operational data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Collect, clean, integrate, and manage enterprise data from systems such as SAP and GIS.
• Extract and analyze SAP data to support reporting and planning efforts.
• Utilize GIS tools to generate spatial analysis and location-based insights.

Required Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Implementation Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience working with data analytics tools and enterprise systems.
• Experience supporting business process documentation and operational analysis initiatives.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for presenting technical information.
• Experience working in collaborative, cross-functional environments.

Nice-to-Have Experience:

• Experience with Copperleaf or other asset investment planning tools.
• Experience using Foundry or Palantir data platforms.
• Experience working with energy utilities or power systems environments.
• Experience with enterprise data modeling and advanced analytics tools.

Required Skills:

• Data analytics and reporting
• Power BI dashboard and visualization development
• SAP data extraction and analysis

Preferred Skills:

• Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint)
• GIS analysis and spatial data insights
• Business requirements documentation
• Data integration and data management
• Cross-functional collaboration and communication

Additional Skills from Original Description:

• Tableau dashboard development
• Data cleaning and transformation processes
• Data cataloging and documentation practices
• Investment tracking and financial data analysis
• Process documentation and knowledge management
• Foundry data analysis and modeling
• Asset lifecycle planning analysis
• Organizational documentation management

Benefits:

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client:
Leading natural gas and electric energy company serving millions of customers across the United States. Offers reliable energy delivery and a positive work environment. Join a team dedicated to powering communities and supporting critical infrastructure.

About GTT:
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number:
26-02227

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