Senior Business Analyst Job at Sedaa Corporation in Oakland

Job Postings Summary

Location note: Hybrid (Oakland, CA). Local Bay Area candidates preferred where stated. Some postings indicate on-site requirements or travel. All postings allow remote/virtual work where applicable with occasional in-person meetings as specified. All reimbursements and devices (e.g., laptop) issued per posting details. Meetings conducted via MS Teams.

Job 1: Senior Business Analyst

JP 3475

Location: Hybrid (Oakland, CA)

Description: LOCAL CANDIDATE PREFERRED IN CLIENT\'S SERVICE TERRITORY BUT OPEN TO NON-LOCAL WITHIN US. ASSIGNMENT MOSTLY REMOTE; occasional meetings at offices in Oakland, San Ramon or Fresno. Travel reimbursement may be provided. Laptop issued; meetings/calls via MS Teams.

Top things looking for:

• Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Attention to detail

Top skill sets:

• Familiarity with risk calculations, communication

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs analysis on moderately complex data models selecting from various reports and data options.
• Assist engineers and SMEs with creation of new data models, compiling data from various sources.
• Determines data needs, collects data, selects analytical techniques to achieve outcomes.
• Understands business needs, develops new reports and performs ad-hoc reporting; presents findings to audiences.
• Performs basic internal/external research and communicates with peers.
• Participates on project teams.

Education Minimum:

• Bachelor of Science in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent work experience; 2 years experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Required):

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Desired):

• Analytical methods, electric utilities knowledge, asset management, what-if modeling, qualitative/quantitative analytics, presentation skills, MS Office suite including Project/Visio

Technical Competencies:

• Advanced in information analysis, metrics/KPI tracking; Market research, consulting, project management; basic programming (Python, C, C++, Visual Basic)

Job 2: Senior Business Analyst

JP 3462

Location: Hybrid (Oakland, CA)

Description: LOOKING FOR CANDIDATES CURRENTLY RESIDING LOCAL IN BAY AREA/NEAR WORK LOCATION - OAKLAND GENERAL OFFICE. Assignment mainly remote but on-site in Oakland 4-5 times per month at manager request. Laptop issued. Cell/internet stipend may be reimbursed with manager approval.

Top things looking for:

• Advanced SQL, Excel, and Power BI knowledge
• Years of experience in Data Analytics
• Professional experience in the utility sector

Top skills sets:

• Expert communicator; Advanced Power BI, Excel, SQL; Utility industry experience

Job Responsibilities:

• Analyze complex data models; develop data analyses to predict business outcomes
• Use metrics to develop recommendations; present to leaders
• Manage small to mid-size projects; data warehousing/BI tools (SQL, SAS, Business Objects)
• Respond to data requests; ensure deadlines; support regulatory filings and analyses

Education Minimum:

• Bachelor of Science in Business/Finance/Economics/Engineering or related; equivalent experience

Experience Minimum: 4 years

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Desired):

• MS Office (Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps), SAP/Oracle/Hyperion familiarity
• Analytical modeling, presentation skills, project management

Technical Proficiency:

• Advanced information analysis, market research, KPI tracking; SQL proficiency; BI tooling

Job 3: Business Analyst

Location: Hybrid (Oakland, CA)

Description: BAY AREA CANDIDATES REQUIRED. Hybrid; 2-3 days/week in Oakland office. Laptop issued; additional equipment provided. MS Teams for calls.

Top things looking for:

1. Finance/Accounting background
2. Cross-functional collaboration
3. Quick learner

Department overview: Office of the CIO (OCIO) focuses on IT management capabilities and the four core areas: Contract Management, Business Operations, Program Management Office, Investment Management.

Position Summary:

Senior Business Analyst to compile/analyze metrics; lead meetings; develop benchmarks; communicate and influence organizational change; support QA and process improvement; forecasting and governance analytics.

Job Responsibilities:

• Data management, financial databases, reporting, SAP data extraction
• Contract management, KPI/variance analysis, leadership reporting
• Support budgets, cost tracking, and POs; prepare leadership presentations

Qualifications:

• Minimum: Bachelor in business/admin or related; 4 years experience
• Desired: MS Office (Power BI, Project), experience with CC&B, SAP, OIS; utility industry experience