About the role

  • Business Analyst responsible for complex data analysis and project management to support PG&E's Electric Operations. Collaborating with leadership to drive strategic decisions and process improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Performs analysis on the most complex data models that have cross- functional impact.
  • Solves unique and complex problems, anticipating issues and developing innovative solutions. Presents findings and recommendations to senior leaders to gain agreement.
  • Develops highly complex data systems that have wide ranging impact and application across multiple departments.
  • Works with senior management to support strategic planning and decision making.
  • Manages major cross-functional projects and initiatives
  • May provide direction and coaching to other Business Analysts.
  • Undertakes assignments of the highest complexity and impact on PG&E.
  • Coaches, mentors, and trains others in strategy development and implementing Lean tools and practices.
  • Evaluate and develop new analytic methods, tools, processes, and procedures for the department.
  • Works with all levels of leadership (up to and including EVP) across functions to influence decisions.
  • Continually applies and guides others to apply an understanding of company goals and strategies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent work experience required.
  • Minimum of 8 years of related work experience
  • Depth and breadth of expertise in multiple qualitative and quantitative analytical methods, approaches and tactics
  • Possesses unique subject matter expertise in what-if modeling analysis, concepts, methods and techniques and recommends how different factors impact business outcomes
  • Creative and strategic problem solving skills to develop new, innovative solutions
  • Strong analytical and writing skills to create compelling business cases based on complex business environments and inputs
  • Influence, negotiation & persuasion skills to gain agreement on recommendations
  • Advanced project management skills & knowledge to lead the largest most complex projects across the line of business supported
  • Excellent organizational, prioritization and multi-tasking skills
  • Deep knowledge and expertise of business and or industry drivers
  • Adaptable to changing business conditions and ambiguity
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, Project, Visio or similar software
  • Ability to lead department-wide modeling and data initiatives with the highest complexity and impact.
  • Ability to present highly complex data and findings to diverse audiences, including upper management, industry, and regulatory stakeholders.
  • Ability to understand the business to help drive strategic decision-making and recommend operational improvements.
  • Deep knowledge and expertise of business and industry drivers, regulatory policy, and policy strategy and development processes.
  • Ability to analyze business processes and recommend improvements for efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Ability to lead and implement key process improvements.
  • On-hands experience with Python, Machine Learning, Palantir Foundry, Snowflake or other data pipelines and transformational tools.

Benefits

  • This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs.

Job title

Principal Business Analyst

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$122,000 - $218,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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