Data Specialist

Responsibilities

• Data Coordination and Analysis - 75%
• Lead coordination with implementation team on procuring data that will be used in forecasts
• Manage the daily maintenance of databases utilized by the program implementation team to ensure data integrity
• Prepare reports to accurately describe activities in the field and to monitor progress towards program goals
• Closely track multiple program budgets and program spend rates
• Utilize historic data and simulations to project annual program participation
• Ensure that the programs are performing as expected, and explain forecasted variances to leadership
• Collaborate with program managers to ensure all activities related to quality program delivery are executed
• Maintain and update shared files, resources, and program documents
• Support quarterly and semi-annual reporting for multiple clients across the Mid-Atlantic
• Identify opportunities to optimize forecasting models, program database and budget accruals
• Track KPI reports and accurately report progress toward KPI goals on a monthly basis
• Business Analysis - 25%
• Maintain business workflow documents
• Work with IT and reporting teams to improve database systems and architecture

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree AND 2+ years of relevant experience; OR Master's Degree.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Preferred Skills / Experience:
• Degree in Environmental/Energy Policy, Business, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or related subject
• SQL and database experience
• Experience with statistics and related software (R, SPSS, STATA, EViews, Python, SAS)
• Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential information
• Ability to work with all levels of internal staff, as well as outside clients
• Superior interpersonal skills including courtesy, professionalism, and a cooperative attitude
• Strong project management skills
• Outstanding analytical skills and attention to detail
• Advanced MS Excel experience and skills
• Advanced data visualization skills including experience with PowerBI or Tableau
• Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
• Timeliness and strong work ethic
• Compensation: Although the posted range below is broader, this position is anticipated to offer a base salary in the $60,000- $70,000 range. Actual compensation may vary based on the candidate's location, experience, and other relevant factors.
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Additional Information

Title: Data Specialist Location: (D.C., Maryland, Virginia Preferred) (Remote - Home Office with occasional travel) To support our growth, we are currently seeking a Data Specialist for our Utility Programs and Services division to manage database and reporting work in the Mid-Atlantic. The Data Specialist will be part of the Mid-Atlantic Operations team, a cross-functional team of program management, outreach, technical and marketing personnel. Candidate will assist in the implementation of utility energy efficiency programs in both the Residential and Commercial & Industrial sectors. The Data Specialist will support reporting and data analytics needs for multiple utility clients in the Mid-Atlantic and provide expertise as needed across the contracted program portfolios. Additionally, the Data Specialist will develop and maintain program performance forecasts and other deliverables.

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