Senior Business Analyst

Quanta Technology is an independent technology, consulting, and testing company providing business and technical expertise, along with advanced methodologies and processes, to utilities and others in the power and energy industries. Our mission is to provide unparalleled value to our clients in every engagement across the value chain by using advanced software and hardware, laboratories, and custom tools for a holistic approach to practical service and the most insightful thought leadership in the industry.

At Quanta Technology, our people define us. We value a company culture based on core values of diversity, teamwork, respect, accountability, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit. Not only will you get the chance to work alongside industry thought leaders, but the opportunity to become a thought leader yourself. We’re focused on creating an environment committed to employee growth. That is achieved by ensuring a quality workspace, allowing flexible schedules, and through our training and mentoring programs. Quanta Technology is committed to an equal-opportunity workplace.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Sr Business Analyst’s responsibilities include extensive knowledge of financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting, as well as having a clear understanding of how to prepare internal and external reports including key performance indicators and summaries of work execution progress. The analyst will also work with a line of business leaders in preparing business cases for project approval.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop innovative solutions for operational and strategic changes
  • Provide financial analysis on portfolio cost variances for plan vs. actual
  • Work with colleagues and stakeholders to gain an in-depth understanding of critical business requirements
  • Analyze data models to deliver logical conclusions
  • Create processes or systems needed to implement changes
  • Interact with senior-level management regarding the implementation of changes
  • Evaluate implications of changes
  • Write reports and create presentations to highlight the effect of changes you made
  • Analyze documents, data, user surveys, and workflows, which will deliver problem-solving solutions. Analyze key metrics data to help leaders make informed business decisions.
  • Interpret and translate the needs of customers into operational processes.
  • Responsible for all phases of a project lifecycle

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

TRAVEL

This is a remote position; however, travel may be required on occasion based on client assignments.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or another related discipline
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience

SKILLS

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communicator with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
  • Superior analytical abilities
  • Decision-making capabilities for assessing inputs from stakeholders, analyzing a situation, and selecting successful plans of action
  • High-level project management capabilities as this is an interdisciplinary role
  • Python or a similar programming language
  • Microsoft Office applications
    • Expert-level Excel and PowerPoint skills
    • Proficient in Office, Project, and Visio
  • Ability to work in a diverse and inclusive space.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • 6+ years of relevant work experience
  • Programming and/or certifications involving working with large data models

SKILLS

  • Power BI reporting and migrating competency
  • OPPM and other Oracle systems, Primavera, and Microsoft project data competence

LOCATION

Quanta Technology has offices in Raleigh, NC, Markham, ON, Lombard, IL, and San Clemente, CA. We offer remote and hybrid employment that supports a blend of in-office and remote work.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Working conditions are normal for a professional office environment. Work may require overnight national and international travel.

 

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.  The employee may be asked to perform other job-related duties as required.

At Quanta Technology, we offer a challenging and rewarding work environment where our employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. If you are interested in becoming a part of our team and possess the required qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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