Supply Chain Business Analyst Principal

American Electric Power•Columbus, OH

9d•$98,993 - $128,688•Onsite

About The Position

Work independently. Provide consultation and instruction to internal personnel regarding performance, financial reporting, benchmarking and advanced report development. Develop data models and identify optimal solutions. Develop, facilitate and lead strategic and collaborative cross-functional implementation plans. Demonstrate superior problem-solving skills and serve as the highest-level resource in that area within the organization. Provide strategic direction and subject matter expertise regarding systems, processes and initiatives and follow through from development to full implementation. Prepare and deliver executive reporting and presentations. Mentor and lead assigned work activities of others within the work group, team, or department.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Finance, Accounting, or related field of study such as Operations Management, Materials Management, or Information Technology.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in Supply Chain, Procurement and Fleet or related business category such as Operations Management, Materials Management, or Information Technology.
Associate’s Degree in related field of study, and a minimum of 12 years’ experience in Supply Chain, Procurement and/or Fleet or related business category such as Operations Management, Materials Management, or Information Technology.
High School Diploma or equivalent, and a minimum of 14 years’ experience in Supply Chain, Procurement and/or Fleet or related business category such as Operations Management, Materials Management, or Information Technology.
Project credibility and competence regarding data analysis
Demonstrate excellent verbal and written skills, possess highly-developed presentation skills.
Demonstrate the highest standards of ethical behavior and support the Company's Corporate Code of Conduct.

Nice To Haves

Consultation and instruction to internal personnel regarding performance, financial reporting, benchmarking and advanced report development.
Develop data models and identify optimal solutions.
Develop, facilitate and lead strategic and collaborative cross-functional implementation plans.
Demonstrate superior problem-solving skills and serve as the highest-level resource in that area within the organization.
Provide strategic direction and subject matter expertise regarding systems, processes and initiatives and follow through from development to full implementation.
Prepare and deliver executive reporting and presentations.
Mentor and lead assigned work activities of others within the work group, team, or department.

Responsibilities

Design, write, and optimize complex queries spanning multiple data marts and tables to extract, join, and reconcile data from disparate source systems.
Design and build warehouse tables that serve as accurate, well-structured foundations for downstream reporting and analysis.
Apply Python to support data transformation, process automation, and analytical workflows.
Leverage artificial intelligence tools and techniques to enhance the speed, quality, and depth of data analysis and reporting.
Connect and integrate data from multiple sources to build polished, executive-ready Power BI dashboards.
Partner with stakeholders across the organization to translate business questions into well-structured data models and visualizations.
Proactively investigate underlying data to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement.
Lead cross-functional teams, identify stakeholders, and network with internal and external organizations.
Seek to broaden knowledge in areas of the company and industry which will complement acquired expertise.
Demonstrate expert level of knowledge of MS-Office skills.