Director Of Data And Analytics

We are working with a California based energy provider that is looking for an individual to come in and lead the organization's business intelligence and data analytics function.

Responsibilities

• Directs the design and construction of large and complex data sets from large amounts of structured and unstructured data (internal and external) to enable analytical solutions.
• Evaluates technology, policy, and economic factors to support the planning, designing, development, and implementation of data platforms.
• Leads Data and IT team to advance analytical solutions that include predictive analytics, machine learning, simulation, and optimization techniques to generate management insights.
• Formulate processes for quality data collection and uploading to ensure adequacy, accuracy and legitimacy of data.
• Create and enforce policies for effective IT and data management to ensure security and permissions to data and technology.
• Collaborates with internal departments to develop and support IT, data science, and data management solutions.
• Devise and implement efficient and secure procedures for data management and analysis with attention to all technical aspects.

Experience/Education

• Data administration and management functions (collection, cleaning, analysis, distribution, etc.)
• Cloud platform data services including Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure; cloud platform data storage and management tools; Linux configuration; SQL databases; programming tools such as Perl and Python; and other related applications
• Budgets and financial planning.
• Energy data including interval meter data, energy pricing data, and energy customer attributes
• Modern database and information system technologies
• Data analytics and ability to work with large data sets to develop insights, dashboards, visualizations to support overall goals.

Any combination of education and experience that would provide the knowledge and abilities listed. A typical way to obtain the require qualifications would be:

Education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in science, technology, environmental planning, business, or a related field.

AND

A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in a supervisory or management role in finance, data science, or related field. Experience working in electric utility, cleantech program, or associated service provider is desirable.