Business Analyst

Business Analyst Global Software Resources - 3.2 Danville, CA Job Details Contract 1 day ago Qualifications Bachelor's degree Public utility experience Excel data analysis

Full Job Description Job Title:

Business Analyst (Utility Domain Exp MUST)

Job ID:

PCGJP00004315

Location:

Danville, CA (Remote)

Duration:

1 year

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Analytical acumen Experience with Utility and/or Palantir/Foundry Not too senior, so I know the candidate will stick around for a while Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and data-driven Business Analyst to join the Asset Failure Analysis team. The ideal candidate will support data-informed decision-making by reviewing asset failure and historical performance data into actionable forward-looking insights. This role plays a key part in driving process improvements, forecasting, and strategic initiatives across the organization that directly impact reduction of wildfire risk and improvement of system reliability. Key Responsibilities Analyze business data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for operational efficiency Develop dashboards, reports, and models to support departments such as compliance, operations, strategy, and wildfire risk Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define KPIs and measure performance against business goals Prepare and present findings to stakeholders in a clear, actionable format Support ongoing improvement of data integrity and analytics capabilities Assist with data extraction, cleaning, and transformation for reporting and ad hoc analysis Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related field 2+ years of experience in a business analytics or data-focused role Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, charts, etc.) Proven experience analyzing and visualizing complex datasets Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Preferred Qualifications Experience with the Palantir Foundry platform or similar enterprise analytics tools Familiarity with the utility industry or infrastructure-related projects Exposure to SQL, Python, or other data querying languages (a plus, not required) Experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms