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Energy Data Analyst I

Northern Wasco PUD The Dalles, OR

The Dalles, OR

1d ago

Full time Analyst Data Data Analysis

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Job Description

Northern Wasco PUD is looking for an Energy Data Analyst I to join the Power Resources Department on site in The Dalles, Oregon. The role centers on energy supply analytics, building and maintaining databases and automated data pipelines, and delivering data-driven insights to support settlements and strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

Deliver power market analytics and ongoing monitoring to back Power Resources operations, planning, and decision-making.
Analyze electric load and resource data across hourly to annual intervals related to settlements with counterparties; organize data and assist with reconciliation reporting.
Develop, update, and maintain databases, software, and reporting tools that support essential Power Resources data workflows.
Design and maintain complex SQL queries and data models; administer and support relational database management systems.
Architect, implement, and oversee ETL processes and around-the-clock data pipelines; troubleshoot data quality, availability, and performance issues.
Create dashboards and visualizations; compile, validate, and distribute KPI reports and ad hoc reporting.
Apply statistical modeling and analysis to structured and unstructured datasets; identify trends and present results through reports and presentations.
Develop and maintain data integrations and APIs to collect large time-series datasets from internal and external sources.
Collaborate with end users to understand data needs, document technical requirements, and deliver solutions under tight deadlines.
Prepare written and verbal recommendations to support strategy and operations aligned with district goals.
Participate in cross-functional initiatives and special projects to improve systems, workflows, controls, and reporting.
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and exercise professional judgment and discretion.
Demonstrate cultural competency through respectful, inclusive work habits and valuing diverse perspectives.
Support the district mission by upholding core values and fostering a safe, positive work environment.
Perform duties safely and in compliance with regulations and safety protocols.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Proficiency with SQL and experience with relational database management systems
Experience with ETL tools
Object-oriented programming and Python
Git and GitHub familiarity
Windows and Linux environments
Microsoft Excel proficiency
Experience with EDRMS and the Microsoft Office Suite
Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
Strong technical writing and oral presentation abilities
Strong mathematical capabilities
Attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to handle confidential information responsibly
Ability to work independently and collaboratively to meet strict deadlines
Ability to drive cross-functional initiatives to completion
Ability to present data and create visualizations that support decision-making in the Power Resources Department

Technologies

SQL
Relational database management systems (RDBMS)
ETL tools
Python
Git
GitHub
Windows
Linux
Microsoft Excel
EDRMS
Microsoft Office Suite

Secondary Functions

Serve as backup support for Data Analyst II or other analytics roles to reduce single points of failure
Performs other Power Resources Department duties in the absence of assigned personnel
All PUD employees may be required to work outside normal business hours during emergencies or for special projects

Education/Experience

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, statistics, physical science, natural science, engineering, or a related field
One to two years of professional experience or advanced academic study in data analytics, business intelligence, software development, or a related area
Experience supporting an electric utility, energy market analytics, settlements/reconciliations, SCADA, or energy/financial reporting systems is preferred

Job Scope

Works on complex assignments requiring judgment, analysis, and initiative to identify root causes, develop options, and make recommendations
Progresses from problem definition to solution, prioritizing tasks and adapting methods while following applicable policies and guidelines
Impact includes data accuracy, reliability, service quality, and operations, with potential moderate financial and reputational implications
Handles confidential information with discretion and maintains professional conduct

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