Business Analyst

Basic Purpose

Provides analytical support to various business units in the development and reporting of budgets, forecasts, investments and other related processes.  Maintains compliance with applicable policies, procedures and regulations.  Works under moderate supervision, with regular review of completed assignments.

Essential Education, Skills, and Environment
Education and Work Experience
Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited school and 2-4 years of related experience.

Candidates that do not possess a bachelor’s degree must have a minimum of 6 years of related work experience.

Specialized Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrated technical knowledge of financial analysis and processes.  Demonstrated skills in working with managers throughout the company in analyzing financial situations.  Demonstrated skills in developing and maintaining effective relationships.   Demonstrated planning, time management, communication, decision making, presentation, organization, and interpersonal skills.

Equipment and Applications
PCs, word processing, spreadsheet and database software.  

Work Environment and Physical Demands
General office environment.  No special physical demands required. 

**NOTE: THE COMPANY MAY FILL THE POSITION(S) AT A LOWER LEVEL DEPENDING ON QUALIFICATIONS OF CANDIDATES**

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provides analytical support to various business units in the development and reporting of budgets, forecasts, investments and other related processes.

• Conducts variance analysis.
• Ensures accurate forecasting and internal reporting of Operations and Maintenances and capital budgets.
• Confers with senior team members to provide timely insight on potential risks and opportunities.
• Supports the development of short and long-term business plans in support of the corporate strategic plan.

Participates proactively within the performance improvement culture by identifying and/or reporting performance and productivity metrics and participating in process improvement teams and benchmarking initiatives.

Maintains compliance with established company policies, procedures and regulations including SOX.

Provides analytical support for all regulatory filings.  Conducts ad hoc analyses and prepares reports and exhibits as needed.

Ensures all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understands and complies with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company. 

Performs related duties as assigned.

Pay Range: $77,200-$96,500