PG&E - Oakland, CA
posted 3 months ago
The Expert Operations Data Analyst plays a crucial role in the Finance Governance & Analytics team, which serves as a strategic partner across Business Finance and the broader Finance organization. This position is responsible for extracting and analyzing operational and finance data to support leadership, special projects, and ad-hoc requests. The analyst will develop, maintain, and enhance various database tools, ensuring compliance with data governance standards and best practices. A key aspect of this role involves identifying and solving gaps in data, which is essential for effective decision-making and problem-solving within the organization. In this hybrid position, the analyst will work remotely and from the Oakland office approximately once a week, or more frequently based on business needs. The successful candidate will collaborate with analytics platform owners and subject matter experts to prioritize and support the development of scalable financial data capabilities. The role requires a strong analytical mindset, as the analyst will utilize advanced statistical tools to create complex ad hoc reports, analyze trends, and develop actionable insights for clients. The Expert Operations Data Analyst will also manage complex data analysis projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. This includes overseeing data extraction processes, ensuring data accuracy, and providing innovative solutions to enhance databases with new data sources and improved processes. The analyst will work closely with Directors and Managers across functions to influence decisions and drive continuous improvement in data management and reporting practices.