Business Analyst
Oakland, CA-Hybrid (4 days onsite per month)
12months+ contract
****Local candidates only****

Client laptop will be provided once available.  Personal laptop would be acceptable to access the client network via VPN/Citrix until Client issues one. No other equipment will be provided and additional equipment needed is the responsibility of supplier. Calls to be made via MS Teams.

Position Summary:

• A business analyst, under the Integrated Grid Planning Organization:
• Ability to build and maintain automated data routines and reporting processes to ensure data accuracy and quality.
• Experience responding to ad hoc data requests and supporting operational analysis efforts.
• Strong collaboration skills to work with cross functional teams and translate business needs into data driven solutions.
• Experience developing, managing, and supporting business requirements and business processes.
• Ability to document processes, projects, and requirements clearly and maintain documentation for IGP initiatives.
• Experience conducting light data analysis using SAP, GIS, Foundry, and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to track and record investment changes accurately.
• Strong organizational skills, including maintaining and managing documentation in SharePoint.
• Experience supporting cataloging and documentation activities across multiple initiatives.
• Ability to analyze business and operational data to identify trends, patterns, and improvement opportunities.
• Experience collecting, cleaning, integrating, and managing data from enterprise systems such as SAP, GIS.
• Experience extracting and analyzing data from SAP to support planning, reporting, and decision making.
• Experience using GIS tools for spatial analysis and location based insights.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BA/BS or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Implementation Engineering and a solid foundation in Electric and Power Systems Engineering
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences
• In depth understanding of Microsoft Suit
• Impeccable organization skills
• Proficiency in developing dashboards, reports, and visualizations using tools such as Power BI and Tableau
• Familiarity with Copperleaf for asset investment planning, lifecycle cost analysis, and value based decision support

Desired Qualifications:

• Copperleaf/IFS or other investment management tools
• Experience with Foundry/Palantir
• Working knowledge of Foundry for data analysis and data modeling.

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 50.00/hr.