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National Grid · 3 hours ago

Lead Analyst

National Grid is a company that delivers safe and secure energy to homes and businesses. They are seeking a Lead Work Planner who will oversee Gas Construction programs, ensuring the completion of work units while adhering to budgetary constraints and compliance goals.

DeliveryEnergyOil and Gas
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Responsibilities

Act as the first point of contact for internal customers and stakeholders for programs of responsibility
Build the resource-loaded work plan for construction on an annual basis based on company set targets and adherence to compliance goals with our regulators
Generate and distribute several reports with different cadences to report to the business on the performance of KPIs and work plan target achievement
Collaborate with other business units (i.e. Field Operations, Resource Coordination) in building the resource-loaded work plan and ensure the completion of it on budget
Build accurate monthly forecast of units of work and dollars to be spent based on actual units completed, remaining dollars in the budget and units of work planned, identify any gaps or trends that pose a risk for completing the work plan on budget, and make timely recommendations to stakeholders and decision makers on how to mitigate the potential impacts
Engage stakeholders via cadence meetings to report on progress of work plan and identify gaps and trends to make the recommendations to get back on track
Support continuous improvement initiatives as needed of the company's processes and performance across the business
Build upon professional skills in the areas of leadership, communications, stakeholder engagement, driving culture change and performance, and technical skills (i.e. generating reports using Excel and relational databases), among others, in order to continually grow personal contribution to the business
Respond to information requests of audit, finance, and other internal stakeholders in a timely fashion

Qualification

Program ManagementBudget AdherenceProject ManagementStakeholder EngagementData AnalysisContinuous ImprovementExcel ProficiencyGas Industry KnowledgeCommunication SkillsLeadership Skills

Required

Bachelors degree, or higher, in business, engineering, finance, accounting, or other related discipline or equivalent work experience and 5+ years of experience in Project/Program Management/Project Controls
Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence strategic decision making
Self-starter/motivated to lead the performance of programs of responsibility
Demonstrates a consistent approach in dealing with stakeholders and taking personal responsibility for driving performance
Demonstrates the ability to interpret information and analyze relationships among several parts of a problem or situation in order to clearly articulate the findings
Anticipates obstacles and thinks ahead about next steps, demonstrating initiative and resourcefulness and the ability to investigate the situation beyond routine questioning
Demonstrates an energetic and enthusiastic manner and the ability to engage and maintain high levels of engagement of stakeholders during meetings, and throughout the year
Understands the importance of procedures and standards of working and demonstrates the ability to give directions or demonstrations with clear reasons and rationales
Possesses a general understanding of National Grid's Gas business from an operations and compliance perspective

Company

National Grid

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National Grid facilitates electricity and gas transmission system and focuses on delivering clean energy.

H1B Sponsorship

National Grid has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (38)
2024 (37)
2023 (34)
2022 (38)
2021 (30)
2020 (33)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.01B
Key Investors
NYSERDASEKStrategic Innovation Fund
2025-08-21Grant· $2M
2025-07-08Post Ipo Debt· $937.85M
2024-09-11Grant· $19.95M

Leadership Team

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Zoë Yujnovich
Chief Executive Officer
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Anntonette Zembrzuski Alberti
Manager, Product Growth and NY Customer Energy Management Growth
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