Senior Business Analyst
inSync Staffing, Oakland, CA, United States
Senior Business Analyst
Duration: 1 year contract
Pay Range: $70.00/hour - $74.00/hour W2
Assignment is mainly remote but required onsite in Oakland or Dublin 4-5 times per month
TOP THINGS LOOKING FOR: 1. Advanced SQL, Excel, and Power BI knowledge 2. Years of experience in Data Analytics 3. Professional experience in the utility sector
TOP SKILLS SETS MGR WANTS TO SEE IN A CANDIDATE: 1) Advanced Power BI, Excel, and SQL experience 2) Expert communication and presentation skills 3) Experience in the energy/utility industry
Job Responsibilities • Performs analysis on complex data models requiring customized reports and data. • Develops new or revises existing data analysis to predict business outcomes selecting from various complex variables. • Develops and uses metrics to develop recommendations related to business strategy and operations. Presents findings and recommendations to leaders. • Manages small to mid-size projects. • Strong working experience in data warehousing and business intelligence technologies including good knowledge of Relational Database/SQL, SAS and Business Objects. • Strong project management, analytical, and problem-solving experience. • Responds to internal and external data requests, and ensures deadlines are met and stakeholders are satisfied. • Designs effective systems that assist with regulatory filings and various analytical modeling needs based on large volumes of customer and financial data.
Education Minimum Bachelor of Science in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent work experience required.
Desired MBA or graduate degree
Experience Min:
4 years of related work experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Desired) • Broad knowledge of different analytical methods, approaches and tactics • Advanced understanding of fundamental analysis and what-if modeling concepts, methods and techniques and analysis of how different factors affect business outcomes • Creative problem skills to develop solutions • Qualitative and quantitative analytical skills to justify any business changes • Strong presentation and communication skills to deliver findings and recommendations to various levels of management • Knowledge and understanding of key drivers affecting business results • Strong project management knowledge and skills to lead project teams • Excellent organizational, prioritization and multi-tasking skills • Adaptable to changing business conditions and ambiguity • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Project, Power BI, Power Automate, and Excel
Technical Proficiency: Advanced in Information Analysis, Market Research, Metrics and KPI Tracking, Consulting Skills, Project Management skills. Proficient in Operational Monitoring & Analysis, Advocacy and Persuasion, Presentation Skills Advanced Excel and highly proficient with SQL database queries and modeling
Benefits: (employee contribution) • Health insurance • Health savings account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible spending accounts • Life insurance • Retirement plan
We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
TOP THINGS LOOKING FOR: 1. Advanced SQL, Excel, and Power BI knowledge 2. Years of experience in Data Analytics 3. Professional experience in the utility sector
TOP SKILLS SETS MGR WANTS TO SEE IN A CANDIDATE: 1) Advanced Power BI, Excel, and SQL experience 2) Expert communication and presentation skills 3) Experience in the energy/utility industry
Job Responsibilities • Performs analysis on complex data models requiring customized reports and data. • Develops new or revises existing data analysis to predict business outcomes selecting from various complex variables. • Develops and uses metrics to develop recommendations related to business strategy and operations. Presents findings and recommendations to leaders. • Manages small to mid-size projects. • Strong working experience in data warehousing and business intelligence technologies including good knowledge of Relational Database/SQL, SAS and Business Objects. • Strong project management, analytical, and problem-solving experience. • Responds to internal and external data requests, and ensures deadlines are met and stakeholders are satisfied. • Designs effective systems that assist with regulatory filings and various analytical modeling needs based on large volumes of customer and financial data.
Education Minimum Bachelor of Science in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent work experience required.
Desired MBA or graduate degree
Experience Min:
4 years of related work experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Desired) • Broad knowledge of different analytical methods, approaches and tactics • Advanced understanding of fundamental analysis and what-if modeling concepts, methods and techniques and analysis of how different factors affect business outcomes • Creative problem skills to develop solutions • Qualitative and quantitative analytical skills to justify any business changes • Strong presentation and communication skills to deliver findings and recommendations to various levels of management • Knowledge and understanding of key drivers affecting business results • Strong project management knowledge and skills to lead project teams • Excellent organizational, prioritization and multi-tasking skills • Adaptable to changing business conditions and ambiguity • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Project, Power BI, Power Automate, and Excel
Technical Proficiency: Advanced in Information Analysis, Market Research, Metrics and KPI Tracking, Consulting Skills, Project Management skills. Proficient in Operational Monitoring & Analysis, Advocacy and Persuasion, Presentation Skills Advanced Excel and highly proficient with SQL database queries and modeling
Benefits: (employee contribution) • Health insurance • Health savings account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible spending accounts • Life insurance • Retirement plan
We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.