Wildfire Strategy and Performance SAP Data Analyst

Xcel Energy•Denver, CO

8d•$90,000 - $115,000

About The Position

Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for. Position Summary This position leads the program development, implementation, and management to capture, maintain, and analyze data & work processes accurately and consistently for operational, customer, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Engineering, Engineering Technology, Math, Finance, Statistics or related scientific fields (or combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge)
Demonstrated expert level knowledge in MS Office applications
5-7 years related work experience demonstrating mastery skill levels with database structures, query and report building, data analysis, data research, data quality review, data requirements development, flowcharting, and data graphing/presentation
Knowledge of Business Objects desirable
Strong organizational/time management skills with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects concurrently with no supervision while meeting schedules and deadlines to assure successful results
Strong communication skills and assertiveness to ask insightful questions and learn industry-specific processes and terminology

Nice To Haves

3-5 years related operational or industry experience
Proficiency in SAP ERP/EPM solutions preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for obtaining, creating, and analyzing data to monitor business performance & create/generate operational.
Identify performance trends and areas for improvement.
Leads the development & implementation of technology, information systems, and strategies targeted at the maintenance/tracking of data ensuring compliance with all business, customer, and regulatory requirements.
Liaison to other business areas regarding data quality & use for business reporting.
Directs the formation, development, and implementation of tools specifically designed to improve the accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of data.
Track & reports performance results.
In cooperation with leadership, identifies actions to improve performance and/or performance tracking.
Monitors associated change management within the business to prepare for, adopt, and sustain business changes.
Oversees the development & maintenance of appropriate project tracking tools, system enhancements.
Supports cross-functional collaboration in the development & tracking of business improvements supporting data management processes.
Finds new opportunities in statistical analysis, predictive analytics, and transforming data into information with appropriate business context.
Investigates complex data table structures to identify data relationships & the location of required data.
Validates accuracy of the extraction or query results.
Leads the development/implementation of technology addressing the gathering of data with regard to Capital improvements, equipment removal, ongoing maintenance, and operation of assets.
Recognized as the key S.M.E. with leadership to understand business challenges & forge a partnering relationship for problem solving.
Understands the business and/or information challenge within operating groups.
Clarifies data requirements, manages expectations, and enhances organization's credibility, transparency, and partnership within Xcel and its vendor relationships.
Supports an environment of continuous improvement & learning to foster skill development.