RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce's client in utilities is seeking an Operations Data Analyst in Oakland, CA for a 9-month contract, reporting in office twice per week.
Key Tasks:
* Analyze business data to identify trends, patterns, risks, and opportunities for operational and strategic improvements
* Demonstrate broad expertise in data processing and analysis, applying analytical techniques to a wide range of business questions
* Respond to ad hoc and recurring data requests with accuracy, clarity, and timeliness
* Collect, clean, validate, and integrate data from multiple sources to ensure accuracy and consistency
* Extract and analyze data from SAP to support planning, forecasting, and decision-making
* Manage data extraction and transfer from databases to support operational analysis across teams
* Create automated data routines and processes to ensure efficient, repeatable reporting and data delivery
* Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations using Power BI to clearly communicate insights and performance metrics
* Utilize Foundry for advanced analytics, data modeling, and analytical workflows (knowledge of Foundry is preferred, not a requirement)
* Apply GIS tools for spatial data analysis and mapping to support location-based decision-making
* Leverage Copperleaf for asset investment planning, lifecycle cost analysis, and value-based decision support (knowledge of Copperleaf is preferred, not a requirement)
* Clearly communicate analytical findings, assumptions, and recommendations to diverse audiences
* Translate complex data into concise, compelling narratives that support informed decision-making
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs, identify challenges, and deliver data-driven solutions
* Act as a trusted partner to stakeholders by helping shape analytical questions and clarify insights
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
* Demonstrated experience building and maintaining dashboards in Power BI
* Strong SQL skills and experience working with structured datasets
Technical:
* Data analytics (Python, Excel, and able to conduct data queries as needed)
* Power BI (advanced skills, ability to create executive boards and day-to-day dashboards for business analytics)
* SAP
* Microsoft, excel and power query as needed
Soft Skills:
* Problem solving mentality
* Willingness to learn (Copperleaf, Foundry, GIS, and other platforms)
* Impeccable organization skills
* Agility
* Impeccable communication skills; Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to explain complex data clearly
* Strong ability to interpret data, identify trends, and generate actionable insights
* Ability to clearly communicate complex data findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
* Experience working in cross-functional teams and translating business needs into data-driven solutions
Desired Skills:
* Hands-on experience using Foundry for data analysis, data modeling, or workflows
* Experience with Copperleaf
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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- Dice Id: kforcecx
- Position Id: ITWQG2181458
- Posted 8 days ago
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