Business Analyst - Portfolio Management - Akron FirstEnergy Headquarters

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain accurate financial and operational reports using tools such as Power BI, QlikView, TOAD Data Point, and Microsoft Office.
• Analyze data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Ensure data integrity through regular validation and updates.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to align priorities and ensure consistent processes.
• Serve as a liaison to facilitate clear communication across teams.
• Support development of concise, executive-level presentations.
• Translate complex financial and operational data into actionable insights.
• Utilize systems such as SAP, Sage, Navigator, HVK, OPPM, Ecosys, and Unifier to generate reports.
• Identify and implement process improvements and reporting automation.
• Provide insights to support project planning, estimating, forecasting, and decision-making.
• Affiliate in monitoring project scope, estimates, budget, and schedule performance.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred; or equivalent experience 4+ years relevant experience (7+ without degree).
• Experience with data analysis, forecasting, and process improvement.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with SAP, Oracle, or QlikView preferred.