DER Business Analyst

Ameresco

About The Position

Ameresco, Inc. is seeking a DER Business Analyst to support the administrative, commercial, and coordination aspects of the Distributed Energy Resource (DER) platform's business development, implementation, and ongoing operations. This dynamic role requires a blend of organizational acumen, technical curiosity, and interpersonal fluency. The Business Analyst will serve as the primary administrative contact for DER Analytics, ensuring effective coordination and communication of contractual, logistical, and billing details with stakeholders, while engineering and integration teams manage technical delivery and platform configuration. Ameresco is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance resilience, and decarbonize to net zero in the global energy transition, serving public sector, government entities, K-12 schools, higher education, utilities, and healthcare customers across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Europe.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field.
2+ years of experience in administrative management, preferably supporting technical or energy-related projects.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with enterprise and departmental software systems such D365 and SmartSheets as well as strong MS Excel skills.
Exceptional organizational skills with a keen attention to detail with the ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
Able to work collaboratively across teams and build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with AI or automation tools to help improve efficiency, a plus.
Education or work experience in engineering field a plus.

Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with the internal business development team to track new business opportunities for the DER Analytics Platform.
Work with technical teams to coordinate, finalize, and distribute timely and accurate quotes with supporting documentation to customers.
Generate and maintain documentation required to support internal and external billing processes, including coordination with Finance and Operations teams.
Monitor the status of ongoing platform subscriptions, renewals, and upgrades.
Maintain project trackers and shared documentation repositories, keeping all stakeholders informed of key milestones and deliverables.
Conduct regular meetings with DER team and other key stakeholders to review status of projects in development, construction and operation.
Procure hardware, instrumentation and software, including generating purchase requisitions, place orders, and track shipments.
Develop and maintain process documentation, playbooks, and training materials to support consistent delivery of operational services.