Utility Data Analyst
About The Position
The position reports to the Senior Manager, Procurement & Analytics and collaborates with other members of DECS, OOS, and additional partner departments and agencies. This is an opportunity to help solve complex problems, gain valuable experience in energy and facilities management, and contribute to the sustainability goals outlined in the city’s climate action playbook. This role will support city-wide compliance with the benchmarking ordinance by supporting water data requests. This role will also support municipal energy data management and compliance with required ordinances.
Requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to ask questions and learn new skills
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Ability to manipulate, analyze, and organize large data sets.
- Knowledge of or experience with building science
- Experience with Microsoft Excel.
- Comfortable and effective working both independently and on teams.
- Willingness to engage in and support the office’s racial equity and environmental justice work.
- Two years of experience in energy management, utilities, or other relevant experience. Each year of relevant post-secondary education will be counted toward experience.
Nice To Haves
- LEED Green Associate credential.
- Familiarity with energy systems.
- Knowledge of new and emerging trends in the area of energy efficiency and energy management.
- Familiarity with racial equity and environmental justice issues.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Excel
Responsibilities
- Monitor the water benchmarking email account and answer any questions received.
- Manage day-to-day issues with water utility bills and meters coordinating with facilities personnel when necessary.
- Assist in managing the City’s energy management database, including bill upkeep and uploads, user training and major data changes.
- Ensure data is accurate and work to apply solutions when it is not.
- Track and analyze water use and costs at the facility and department level.
- Track and verify savings of completed energy efficiency and conservation projects.
- Provide external stakeholders with requested water utility data.
- Support DECS staff in running reports, analyzing data, supporting energy conservation and efficiency programs, and office administrative items.
- Support regular updates to municipal water utility portfolio to ensure data accuracy and efficiency
- Work closely with the Senior Manager to support municipal building benchmarking and building energy performance policy (BEPP) compliance.
Benefits
- City employees get unlimited FREE public transportation all year long through SEPTA’s Key Advantage program. Employees can ride on SEPTA buses, subways, trolleys, and regional rail for their daily commute and more.
- The City offers its employees 8 weeks of paid parental leave.
- We offer Comprehensive health coverage for employees and their eligible dependents.
- Our wellness program offers eligibility into the discounted medical plan
- Employees receive paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Generous retirement savings options are available
- As a qualifying employer, City of Philadelphia employees are eligible to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
- The City of Philadelphia has forged partnerships with over a dozen esteemed colleges and universities in the area, ensuring that our employees have access to a wide range of tuition discounts and scholarships. Experience savings of 10% to 40% on your educational expenses, extending not only to City employees but in some cases, spouse and dependents too!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
