Alabama Power Company · 2 hours ago
Data Engineer/Analyst
Birmingham, AL, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expAlabama Power Company is part of Southern Company, a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast. The Data Engineer/Analyst role involves performing advanced analytics to enhance business profitability and operational efficiencies while collaborating with various departments to support their data needs.
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Responsibilities
Build relationships with internal clients to understand their goals, processes, and challenges
Promptly respond to requests from internal clients, understand their business questions, and perform analytics to meet their business needs
Proactively suggest advanced analytics solutions to clients
Write programs to pull data from various data sources
Identify, gather, and prepare data for your projects
Analyze structured and unstructured data
Fulfill high volumes of ad-hoc analytics requests
Develop and deploy analytical models
Demonstrated ability to monitor, diagnose, and optimize data pipelines and analytical solutions
Develop dashboards that automatically pull data from various internal databases
Summarize key insights from your analytics projects and provide conclusions and recommendations
Produce analytics and models to enhance internal business processes, reduce operational costs, increase revenues, optimize decision making, and support capacity growth
Provide insights and tools that quantify, track, and improve data quality
Establish external and internal relationships to share best practices in data science, stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies
Continuously learn new data, new platforms, and new methods. Demonstrate curiosity and creativity in the rapidly evolving world of data and AI
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field is required
3+ years of hands-on experience with data analytics or programming; with progressively increased level of responsibility
Experience querying data from various data sources
Excellent analytics and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues
Proficient with one or more programming languages used for analytics, preferably Python and SQL
Ability to effectively collaborate in highly cross-functional work environment, engage diverse stakeholders, ask questions to understand client needs, and partner with colleagues across different teams
Written communication skills and experience summarizing key insights in concise emails, a few bullet points, and executive summaries
Verbal communication skills and experience effectively presenting analytics outcomes and methodology in practical terms to business audiences
Experience managing and prioritizing multiple projects simultaneously
Behaviors rooted in our corporate values: Safety First, Intentional Inclusion, Act with Integrity, Superior Performance
Preferred
A master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field is preferred
Experience with Databricks, Power BI, Tableau, Plotly/Dash is a plus
Experience working with operational, industrial, IoT, or timeseries data is a plus
Strong interest in AI and aptitude to learn how to develop AI solutions for internal business partners
Knowledge of the electric utility industry is a plus
Benefits
Competitive base salary
Annual incentive awards for eligible employees
Health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being
Incentive program
Company
Alabama Power Company
Alabama Power provides the valuable combination of It is a sub-organization of Southern Company.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jeff Peoples
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Moses Feagin
Executive Vice President, CFO and Treasurer
Recent News
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