Growth and Strategy Analyst

DTE Energy • Detroit, MI

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

DTE is one of the nation’s largest diversified energy companies. Our electric and gas companies have fueled our customer’s homes and Michigan’s progress for more than a century. And as Michigan’s largest source of renewable energy, we’re creating a cleaner, healthier environment to power our future. We’re also serving communities beyond Michigan, where our affiliated businesses offer renewable energy, emission control technologies, and energy services to industries in 19 states. But we’re more than a leading energy company... and working at DTE is more than just a job. At DTE, we take great care of each other and our customers, and we use our energy to be a force for growth and prosperity in our communities. When you join us, you’ll be part of a team that welcomes, recognizes, and celebrates differences and values everyone’s health, safety, and wellbeing. Are you ready to make that kind of difference? Bring your energy to DTE. Together, we can achieve great things. This role is hybrid, with an established schedule of in-person work required at an assigned work location. Any remote work is expected to be performed from an employee’s primary residence, unless allowed (or prohibited) through the Company’s remote work guidelines. This role requires availability to perform a primary assignment in support of DTE’s emergency response to storms or other events that impact service to our customers.

Requirements

• Masters of Business Administration (MBA) with 5 years of experience in finance, accounting, business, data analysis, or strategic planning.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Data Science, Business, Finance, Accounting, or Project Management with 5 years of experience in finance, accounting, business, data analysis, or strategic planning.
• Understanding the intricacies of electrical systems and the technical aspects of the industry is crucial for this role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of the electrical industry, including power systems, renewable energy, and emerging technologies.
• Advanced degrees or certifications in specialized areas can be beneficial.
• Experience translating strategy into executable customer programs
• Experience supporting regulatory filings or executive-level governance materials
• Experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives involving IT, finance, operations, and external vendors
• Ability to generate and interpret large quantitative data sets

Responsibilities

• Conducts market research to understand industry trends, competitive landscapes, customer behavior, and technological advancements impacting the organization.
• Analyzes data from various sources to pinpoint potential areas for business expansion, including new markets, untapped customer segments, and emerging technologies.
• Craft strategies to capitalize on identified opportunities, aligning them with the company's overall vision and goals.
• Assists with development of financial models and scenario analyses to assess the viability of strategic initiatives and forecast business performance.
• Evaluates potential risks associated with business decisions and recommending mitigation strategies.
• Collaborates with various departments, such as regulatory affairs, marketing, sales, finance, and operations, to gather insights, align on objectives, and ensure the effective execution and alignment of strategies.
• Prepares detailed presentations and reports to communicate findings, insights, and recommendations to senior leadership and other stakeholders.
• Participates in development and implementation of growth strategies to identify new market entry points, optimize product offerings, and improve customer acquisition and retention strategies.
• Analyzes data to uncover insights that can inform strategic decisions, including financial modeling, sales forecasting, and performance measurement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level