12 Aug
Data Analyst (Tech Business Analyst Sr. - Prin., Data Science) - Remote
Oklahoma, Tulsa , 74145 Tulsa USA

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Job Description: This position is a Remote position. Candidates in our list of registered states will be considered based on qualifications and ability to adhere to local employment laws. NOTE: The selected candidate for this position will work remotely and, though location is flexible, will require vetting and final approval prior to offer and/or start. The following is a list of states that are not currently approved for remote work at AEP: AK, CO, CT, DE, HI, IA, ID, KS, MA, ME, MS, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OR, RI, SD, UT, VT, parts of WA, parts of CA, WY, US Territories. AEP's Enterprise Data Science team is passionate about putting data to work, using advanced data tools and methods to provide insights to business units across AEP. Analysts play an integral role on the team by thinking creatively about business problems, evaluating data, uncovering patterns, and delivering results to internal business partners. The analyst selected for this position will participate in a broad range of projects in terms of size, business domain, scope, and autonomy, occasionally working independently but most often as part of a team. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS are listed below:
  • The Data Analyst will work on the Data Science team to support team projects as well as data analysis requests from a wide variety of AEP Business Units partners.
  • Data exploration - Responsible for identifying, collecting, and exploring data in databases, flat files, and big data platforms. Examine and clean different types of data (structured/unstructured, categorical, text, numeric) using tools like Excel and coded languages such as R, Python, SAS, etc.
  • Data and business understanding - Work closely with business partners to understand business problems, frame questions, interpret data, analyze trends, and propose analyses that will deliver actionable insights. Display intense curiosity about the context and meaning of data.
  • Results delivery - Carefully interpret and summarize results, create insightful visualizations, draft reports, and deliver presentations to a wide-ranging audience (technical SMEs, executive sponsors, etc.).
  • Able to understand stakeholder needs and participate in the formation of business case and project scope.
  • Demonstrates breadth and depth of business analysis techniques and tools for use case modeling, data modeling, and process mapping.
  • Learns new domain by collaborating with business and technical teams
  • Demonstrates facilitation and process improvement skills.
  • Creates analysis work plans and estimates of analysis activities
  • Conducts workshops for requirements elicitation, creates documentation, establishes business capabilities, and ensures asset organization and refinement.
  • Proves technical aptitude utilizing querying tools and understanding relational databases.
  • Applies technology solutions by translating business requirements into conceptual, logical, and physical data models, and system configuration
  • Participate in process redesign and support including using tools, responding to user questions, problem diagnosis, recognition and solutions for process improvements, research, troubleshooting, tracking and resolution.
  • May provide training and mentoring, as well as work direction, to others on the team.

RequirementsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Tech Business Analyst Sr.: Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, business or related field of study;
  • Or Associate's degree in computer science or related field of study with 2 years of relevant work experience;
  • Or High school diploma/GED with 4 years of relevant work experience.
Experience:
  • In addition to any experience required above, 5 years of relevant work experience is required.

Tech Business Analyst Prin.: Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, business or related field of study;
  • Or Associate's degree in computer science or related field of study with 2 years of relevant work experience;
  • Or High school diploma/GED with 4 years of relevant work experience.
Experience:
  • In addition to any experience required above, 7 years of relevant work experience is required.
Additional Preferred Requirements:
  • Experience performing intermediate-level data analysis to answer open-ended questions
  • Experience working with a variety of BI tools (e.g., Cognos, Tableau, Power BI, R Shiny) and data sources to analyze, transform, and tell meaningful stories through data
  • Experience querying databases and coding data manipulation (e.g., R, python, SAS, etc.)
  • Experience working with large datasets (beyond the scope of Excel)
  • Experience collaborating with business and data SMEs to find and understand available data
  • Experience with common data quality pitfalls and appropriate techniques to remedy
  • Experience with appropriate methods to be applied to various data types
  • Solid understanding of basic statistics and correlation analyses
  • Working knowledge of data warehousing, data governance, and enterprise reporting
  • Bachelors degree in a quantitative field of business, analytics, physical or social sciences, engineering, math, statistics
  • Familiarity with the utility industry a bonus, not required
  • Strong Communication Skills
Physical demand level is Sedentary

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