Senior Data Analyst

About the role

National Grid is hiring a Senior Data Analyst for our Electric Data and Systems team department in Syracuse, NY.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders across National Grid domains to define data solutions that support strategic initiatives.
• Collaborate with data engineers and architects to ensure scalable, reliable data architecture.
• Define data requirements, acceptance criteria, and user stories for Electric datasets and Data Products, and work with product teams to prioritize and deliver value.
• Design, develop, and maintain data models and Data Products within the EDM platform.
• Analyze large, complex datasets and processes to identify trends, performance metrics, and opportunities for optimization and translate findings into actionable business insights.
• Create comprehensive documentation, including administrative artifacts such as solution decisions and user-facing references such as job aids and training material.
• Act as a mentor for junior analysts, leading through data projects and providing constructive feedback.
• Support the Electric Data and Systems and Digital Solutions teams as needed, for both run-the-business activities and strategic initiatives.

Requirements

• Proven experience working with diverse teams and individuals.
• Demonstrated customer service as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills, including a proven ability to effectively communicate with peers and both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in data analysis or data science roles.
• Proficiency in SQL and additional programming languages commonly used for data analysis (e.g. Python or R).
• Experience designing and implementing data models and working with relational databases.
• Demonstrated ability to build clear, actionable data visualizations and dashboards for diverse audiences.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge of data governance, data quality practices, and metadata management.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

This position includes a Storm Role assignment. Candidates must be able to respond to storm emergencies as required. Ability to travel throughout the National Grid service territory as needed (less than 20%). Must have a valid driver's license and safe driving history.

Pay

$96,000.00 - $112,000.00 USD annually

Schedule

Not specified