Meter Data Systems Analyst

Company: Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation
Location: Little Rock
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Salary Range:
$54,228 - $72,874 a year

Overview:
Analyst - Meter Data SystemsLittle Rock, AR, USAPlanning & Market Operations / Full Time -Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation (AECC) is an organization with a rich history and a bright future. As a leader in the energy industry we look to our employees to help us grow, change, and provide power to over 500,000 members of our 17 electric distribution cooperatives. -A Meter Data Systems Analyst translates raw meter data from AECC's revenue metering into information usable by the external wholesale power markets and internally to bill member cooperatives. In this position, you will be given the opportunity to work alongside peers who are versatile, enthusiastic, and continuing to strive to push AECC and our mission forward. -

Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESOn a daily schedule, using proprietary software, analyze raw meter data resulting in complete and accurate validated data to be relied upon by various users. Problem-solving involves contacting staff responsible for meters, data communications, information technology, distribution systems, and government regulation. - Submits validated data to external power markets. - Remains available to answer questions and concerns of data users.Partners with software development personnel in the development and maintenance of the meter data translation software. Provides input for future enhancements to the software and reports any trouble encountered with the software.Reviews monthly billing report before the data is used to bill member cooperatives. Remains available to assist users of all month-end reports to maintain confidence in data accuracy.Reviews requests to add meters to the system to ensure parameters will result in accurate and useful data. This includes introducing renewable power assets to the system and analyzing effects.Prepares ad-hoc reports and special analyses for data users. Maintains data for reporting purposes and historical records; also maintains data integrity which is a critical role in this position.The ability to handle stress and work well with others are essential functions of this position.Participates in other projects and performs any other related duties as directed.

Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Information Technology, Mathematics or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.Proficient in Microsoft Office.Proficient in writing SQL queries. -PREFERRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONSTwo years of business experience.Experience with Business Intelligence software. -ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONSThe following work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.PHYSICAL ACTIVITIESThe following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. -Semi-repetitive, low physical. Semi-repetitive type work which requires periods of concentration for varied time cycles as prescribed by the tasks.While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; frequently required to talk or hear; and occasionally required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision; and color visionADDITIONAL INFORMATIONLevel II Analyst requires two years of significant, recent experience with utility meter data and/or substantial SQL experience.EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/DISABLED -Should you elect to apply for this position, AECC/AECI will review your qualifications. If after reviewing the qualifications and experience of all applicants, your skills and credentials meet our needs, someone from our organization may contact you. Please be advised that the time required to complete the applicant review process typically takes between 30 and 90 days, but could extend beyond that. Once the position has been filled, all applicants will be notified via email. -Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation and Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. are Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other protected category.

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