Senior Analyst Electric Contract Management LOOKING FOR Senior Analyst Electric Contract Management JOB AT Syracuse, NY

About us

National Grid is hiring an Analyst – Contract Management for our Electric Business in Syracuse, NY. This role could also be based in Albany or Buffalo, NY.

Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry.

To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.

In accordance with guidelines regarding companies classified as Federal contractors and consistent with our core commitment of safety, National Grid has made the decision to require all new hires to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated as a condition of hire. “Full vaccination” is defined as two weeks after both doses of a two-dose vaccine or two weeks since a single-dose vaccine has been administered. Anyone unable to be vaccinated, either because of a religious belief or a disability can request a reasonable accommodation.

Job Purpose

The Analyst’s role is to support the Contract Management team and our customers in creating and maintaining work management solutions, reports, and data analysis.

Key Accountabilities

• Locate, analyze and present data from multiple sources. Specifically, data analysis as related to contract execution, financials, and contractor performance.
• Build relationships with stakeholders to identify ways to support their analytical needs.
• Create reports to support business decisions.
• Identify trends and inefficiencies in the data and make recommendations to management for technical contract improvements.
• Master the systems used by the department and be the main POC for internal support. This includes, but not limited to, Microsoft Suite, MS Teams, SharePoint, Unifier (Primavera), P6, Alteryx, and Power BI.
• Storm/Emergency support. Be part of the External Resources team to acquire and manage contractors.

Supervisory/Interpersonal- Experience Required

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven contribution to project and team membership and leadership.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in a data analysis.
• Highly proficient in Excel, preferably including VBA for Excel.
• Experience in creating reports in Power BI.
• Experience in utilizing Alteryx a plus.
• 1-2 Years in Database Management and complex SQL knowledge.
• Valid driver’s license required, limited travel required within the territory.

More Information

This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Internal candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.