Business Operations Analysis, Senior Advisor

Southern California Edison • Pomona, CA

255d • $157,800 - $236,700 • Hybrid

About The Position

Join the Clean Energy Revolution as a Business Operations Analysis, Senior Advisor in our Ready Grid Performance & Process Management team at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you'll be responsible for identifying, tracking, and implementing process improvements contributing to streamlining our load interconnection energization processes. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and the ability to drive change through effective communication and collaboration. As Senior Advisor, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?

Requirements

• Ten or more years of experience performing business operations analysis.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.).
• Five or more years' experience in the utility industry - experience in planning, engineering, project management, or project execution.
• Experience developing and executing continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience in conducting analyses of current processes to identify areas for improvement utilizing data to pinpoint inefficiencies and recommending solutions.
• Experience preparing regular reports on the status of process improvement initiatives or projects. Highlighting successes, challenges, and areas for further improvement.
• Experience engaging with various departments driving continuous improvement by encouraging feedback and participation.

Responsibilities

• Drives the delivery of analytical support to the enterprise, optimizing the collection, analysis and reporting of data, which enables successful completion of key business operations projects
• Acts as a key consultant to stakeholders, presenting complex analytical findings and making recommendations as to their impact on business operations
• Creates and monitors performance dashboards to track and analyze Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in order to optimize process improvement activities, and support portfolio operations in developing performance metrics
• Evaluates business operations processes and recommends actions to increase efficiency and productivity while reducing costs
• Performs analyses and evaluates business operational risk requirements, identifying suitable risk mitigations and communicating them to leadership
• Meets with stakeholders to identify their projects' specifics requirements, recommends applicable tools, and provides periodic updates through to project completion
• Optimizes the development of business plan scenarios to evaluate different priorities and potential options to achieving the enterprise's objectives
• Works with business planning and performance management teams to develop option sets to meet business planning scenarios considering financial, operational, and regulatory risks and constraints
• Trains newly hired analysts on various aspects of the job they will be undertaking through mentorship
• Drives the validation of established processes to ensure alignment with relevant rules, principles, laws, and industry standards with the goal to safeguard assets, minimize errors, and ensure operational activities are performed to mitigate risk

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree