Philadelphia Gas Works · 18 hours ago
Sr. Data Analytics & Partnering Specialist
Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) is the largest municipally owned gas utility in the nation, supplying gas service to over 500,000 customers in the City of Philadelphia. The Senior Data Analytics & Partnering Specialist is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and reporting data related to customer programs, providing policy recommendations, and managing data for the Customer Affairs department.
EnergyOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Collecting, analyzing, and reporting data related to programs under PGW’s Customer Affairs departments, and providing policy recommendations
Managing all the department’s data, including designing reports, building databases, analyzing outcomes, and developing/maintaining standardized reporting tools (scorecard, metrics, dashboard, etc.)
Handling highly confidential assignments and information and conducting qualitative and quantitative data analysis pertaining to various PGW’s programs
Providing data analytics including segmentation and statistical models
Applying analytics and research skills to proactively identify customer programs and regulatory patterns and opportunities
Analyzing specific customer information system issues, identified by the business, to determine the business impacts (cost & volume), the complexity, the priority, and the root cause of the issues
Preparing reports of findings, illustrating data graphically and translating complex findings into written text
Managing annual LIHEAP/Crisis outreach and customer communications, including tracking of results of such outreach and recommendations regarding modifications to outreach and Commonwealth/federal policy recommendations
Assisting in implementing and managing new and existing grant programs to ensure PUC budgets are met, including assessment of performance of such programs and providing recommendations for modifications
Designing, implementing and spearheading Universal Service outreach campaigns, and harnessing data to evaluate the overall effectiveness of efforts
Participating as universal service policy analyst in Universal Service and rate case proceedings, including serving as a witness in proceedings
Preparing, reviewing, analyzing, and maintaining records, metrics, reports, and directives related to Customer Affairs’ programs
Performing financial analysis, including projections and model creation
Providing timely and accurate reports on grants such as LIHEAP, CRISIS and Hardship Funds
Investigating and performing root cause analysis of complex nature
Leading comprehensive research and analysis projects searching for meaning in the data and information that drives the decision-making process, constructing appropriate financial models to help predict/forecast future events that impact the enterprise
Leading cross-functional projects using advanced data modeling and analysis techniques to discover insights that will guide strategic decisions and uncover optimization opportunities
Creating reports and data driven presentations with impact - identifying trends and occurrences in data and translating findings into various mediums including text, charts, graphs, displays and tables
Serving as policy contact at the Commonwealth level on low-income utility programs
Performing other special projects and assignments as directed
Partnering with business units within Customer Affairs to bridge the gap between data analysis and business strategy, translating business needs into actionable data driven analyses
Utilizing company and publicly available data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement, and communicating these findings to stakeholders
Developing data-driven solutions, providing strategic recommendations, and supporting cross-functional business decisions to achieve financial savings in credit & collections, rates, and other areas
Creating dashboards, reports, and analytical models to assess performance of initiatives within Customer Affairs and achieve measurable cost savings
Coordinating analytics across PGW business units to share strategies, data results, and other data insights in order to collaborate across silos
Organizing and leading executive presentations with relevant information and actionable recommendations
Leading analyses targeted end-to-end business processes to improve efficiency and cost savings
Managing and providing directions to a team of analysts on various projects and assignments
Supervising and coordinating subordinate work activities by defining tasks, developing timelines, defining milestones, analyzing business processes and financial impacts, prioritizing activities, assigning work, monitoring progress, and providing direction and assistance as needed
Assessing employees’ needs, ensuring subordinates are properly trained and adhere to company policies, practices and procedures including collective bargaining agreement when applicable
Evaluating and meeting with subordinates to discuss work performance providing appropriate commendations and disciplinary actions to ensure employees are well equipped to meet and/or exceed job expectations
Preparing and tracking regular reports on team performance, project status, and key metrics for senior leadership
May manage temporary and/or contracted staff in support of department projects
Keeping abreast of current trends data and economic analysis, as it relates to the utility industry
Performing other special projects and assignments as directed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, Business Intelligence, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or other quantitative analytical fields of study
5 - 7 years' experience in data analysis or other related fields
Must have a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Must have a strong knowledge of MS Office
Expert level knowledge of MS Excel, including the ability to write advanced formulas and use pivot tables to perform calculations
Must have experience with interactive data visualization software such as Tableau
Must have ability to utilize abstract reasoning techniques to build reporting logic and establish creative solutions
Must possess excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
Must have time management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Must have prior experience working with significant data sets and be comfortable manipulating such data to identify trends and be able to provide recommendations to senior management
Must have prior experience partnering across multiple business units
Must have prior experience developing data-driven solutions to end-of-the-end business processes
Preferred
Advance degree preferred
Knowledge of utility regulatory requirements and processes is strongly preferred
Knowledge of utility low-income energy assistance programs is strongly preferred
Experience with generative AI software such as ChatGPT preferred but not necessary
Benefits
Free Health Insurance
Free Dental Insurance
Pension Plan
Free Parking
Wellness Programs
Company
Philadelphia Gas Works
PGW provides natural gas energy service and solutions to more than 500,000 residential and commercial customers in the City of Philadelphia.
Funding
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