This position will focus on data visualization in Power BI, data analysis, project management, process improvement, and SharePoint.
Responsibilities include:
- Developing and providing reporting and database support to employees to assist in their learning of standards, procedures, designs, and associated issues.
- Conducting in-depth strategic research, analyzing data, interpreting results, and providing solutions
- Supporting communication across business units regarding project needs.
- Supporting Power BI by designing, testing, and debugging Power BI dashboards and reports from functional specifications. These individuals will work from program specifications or prototypes.
- Supporting and sustaining First Energy as a high performer by contributing to excellent organizational performance outcomes and values of First Energy through responsible and effective effort work performance.
- Providing superior customer service by anticipating and exceeding customer needs and driving continuous improvement.
- Actively seeking ways to overcome challenges and add value within scope of assignments
- Ability to develop effective working relationships with employees at all levels of the Company
Recommending and implementing solutions to complex issues and assignments.
- Developing process improvements for moderately complex work processes and/or projects
Maintaining a safe workplace for coworkers and the community based upon knowledge of potential hazards and industry regulations/requirements.
An employee hired at the Adv Business Analyst level will be expected to perform the above responsibilities in an independent manner. Further, the Adv Business Analyst level employee may be assigned additional responsibilities related to those above.
Qualifications include:
- Experience with data source and report deployment on the Power BI cloud service, creating intuitive reports to monitor opportunities and deficiencies, and Advanced level calculation and data transformation.
- Evaluation and mapping of a variety of data sources and gathering methods for synthesis.
- Experience in Structured Query Language (SQL), Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power Query M, and Power Fx, Power Automate or other workflow automation for translating business processes into automated solutions.
- Microsoft Power BI experience in the development, maintenance, and testing of Microsoft Power BI reporting and dashboard solutions.
- Relevant experience includes identifying and acting on process improvements, analyzing, and projecting required work, monitoring requirements to completion, data reporting, analysis, costing and recommendations, and an in-depth understanding of the relevant subject matter.
- Two or four-year degree in Management, Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, or related field; with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience is required. In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience will be considered.
- An advanced degree or professional certification is preferred.
Proficient with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Word.
- Demonstrate a questioning attitude to learn, produce results, and strengthen existing relationships.
- Demonstrate growth in use of research techniques.
- Desire to continue to learn and grow, work across FirstEnergy, and deliver results.
- Excellent analytical abilities and the ability to recognize business trends and translate into recommendations and/or actionable results for FirstEnergy aimed at improving quality decision-making.
- Deliver quality, accurate work within established deadlines.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills.
- Project/Time management skills.
- In-depth understanding of applicable products and/or services and of customer needs and expectations.
- Utilize best practices and techniques for addressing customer concerns.
- Exercise independent judgment on projects and assignments.
- Model active learning through continuing to develop breadth of knowledge, skills, and perspective.
- Ability to make practical decisions without undue delay based on the best available information.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with good verbal and writing skills, providing comprehensive project status reports, clear and concise correspondence, and accurate information.
- Must possess strong organizational, computer, and problem-solving skills.
- Must be self-directed and not dependent on detailed instruction from others.
- Ability to support numerous locations, must be willing to travel throughout the service area and to work extra and irregular hours if required.
Qualifications at the Adv Business Analyst level include all the above, plus:
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