Business Analyst Job at Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company in Oakland
Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company, Oakland, CA, United States, 94616
Overview
Primary Job Title: Business Analyst - Excel data model, risk calculations, communication
Alternate/Related Job Titles: Data Analyst - Risk & Reporting; Business Intelligence Analyst; Risk Analysis Business Consultant; Excel Data Modeling Analyst
Location: Oakland, CA
Onsite Flexibility: Remote (occasional onsite meetings in Oakland, San Ramon, or Fresno; travel reimbursed if outside service territory)
Contract Details
Position Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 9 months
Start: 09/29/2025
End: 06/30/2026
Pay Rate: $55 - $60/hr
Shift/Hours: Standard business hours
Job Summary
Seeking a Business Analyst with strong Excel data modeling and communication skills to support risk calculations, reporting, and ad-hoc analysis. This role involves collaborating with engineers and subject matter experts, compiling data from multiple sources, and presenting findings across departments. The position is mostly remote, with occasional onsite meetings as required.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform analysis on moderately complex data models, drawing from multiple reports and data sources.
- Assist engineers and subject matter experts with new data model creation.
- Collect and organize data, applying different analytical techniques to achieve desired outcomes.
- Develop new reports, manage custom/ad-hoc reporting independently, and present findings to stakeholders.
- Conduct internal and external research.
- Collaborate with peers to exchange ideas and information.
- Participate on project teams.
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum 2 years of related work experience.
Nice-to-Have Experience
- Knowledge of electric utilities, substations, and related equipment.
- Asset management and risk calculation exposure.
- Understanding of fundamental analysis and what-if modeling.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word
- Strong attention to detail
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with risk calculations
- Strong communication skills
- Presentation skills
- Organizational and multitasking ability
Additional Skills
- Microsoft Project, Visio, or similar tools
- Knowledge of analytical methods and tactics
- Qualitative and quantitative analytical skills
- Adaptability in changing business conditions
- Information analysis, metrics and KPI tracking
- Market research and consulting
- Project management
- Programming (Python, C, C++, Visual Basic)
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
- 401k Retirement Fund
About the Client
A leading natural gas and electric energy provider serving millions of U.S. customers. Dedicated to reliable energy delivery and fostering a positive work environment.
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!
Job Number: 25-26000
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