Analyst-Business 3
Job Summary
MW Partners is currently seeking a (Job Title) to work for our client who is a well known leading utilities company.
Responsibilities and duties:
Business & Operational Analysis
- Analyze business operations workflows and processes to identify gaps inefficiencies risks and improvement opportunities
- Develop problem statements business requirements and impact assessments to support operational decision-making.
- Support operating organizations with data-driven insights tied to cost schedule compliance and performance outcomes.
Data Analysis & Reporting
- Collect validate and analyze operational financial and performance data from enterprise systems (e.g. SAP reporting tools internal dashboards)
- Develop recurring and ad-hoc reports metrics and dashboards for leadership including trend analysis and variance explanations.
- Ensure data accuracy consistency and documentation to support audits and management review.
Process Improvement & Controls
- Support process improvement initiatives using Edison-approved methodologies (standardization controls alignment continuous improvement).
- Assist in documenting current-state and future-state processes including SOPs workflows and control narratives.
- Identify operational and compliance risks and support mitigation tracking and closure.
Financial & Cost Support
- Assist with budget tracking forecasting accruals and cost analysis in coordination with Finance.
- Support business cases cost-benefit analyses and funding justifications for operational initiatives.
- Monitor spend against plan and investigate variances.
Cross-Functional Coordination
- Act as a liaison between operations finance IT supply chain and other support organizations
- Coordinate inputs deliverables and timelines across stakeholders to support operational initiatives.
- Support change management efforts by preparing materials tracking adoption and documenting impacts.
Governance Compliance & Audit Support
- Support internal and external audits by providing documentation data extracts and evidence.
- Ensure operational activities align with Edison policies procedures and internal control requirements.
- Track corrective actions findings and commitments to closure.
Project & Initiative Support
- Support operational projects by tracking milestones risks and deliverables.
- Prepare executive summaries briefing materials and decision support documents.
- Maintain project documentation and status reporting.
Requirements:
Analytical & Technical Skills
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate business operations resource requirements processes cost controls and performance data.
- Ability to collect validate analyze and synthesize data from multiple sources to support operational and financial decision-making.
- Demonstrated proficiency with standard business analysis tools and software including spreadsheets presentations and enterprise reporting systems.
- Ability to apply appropriate levels of analysis to make timely sound and cost-effective business decisions.
Business & Process Acumen
- Working knowledge of business operations internal controls and process improvement concepts.
- Ability to document current-state and future-state processes procedures and workflows to support standardization and optimization.
- Understanding of cost management budgeting support forecasting and variance analysis within an operational environment.
Communication Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely
- Ability to adjust communication style and level of detail to suit different audiences including leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Ability to prepare executive-level summaries reports and briefing materials that support decision-making.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
- Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and functional teams to support operational initiatives and resolve business issues.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal stakeholders.
- Ability to incorporate stakeholder input and align efforts to achieve operational efficiencies and results.
Accountability & Results Orientation
- Demonstrated accountability for meeting commitments and delivering quality results.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities meet deadlines and adapt to changing business needs.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy documentation and compliance.
Professional Attributes
- Demonstrates professionalism discretion and sound judgment when handling sensitive or confidential information.
- Willingness to learn continuously improve technical and business skills and apply best practices.
- Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence for internal and external partners.
Desired Skills
- Bachelor of Science Accounting or Finance
- Minimum Years of Experience: 5 years
- Analyze business operations workflows and processes to identify gaps inefficiencies risks and improvement opportunities.
- Develop problem statements business requirements and impact assessments to support operational decision making.
- Support operating organizations with data driven insights tied to cost schedule compliance and performance outcomes.
- Data Analysis & Reporting
- Collect validate and analyze operational financial and performance data from enterprise systems (e.g. SAP reporting tools internal dashboards).
- Develop recurring and ad hoc reports metrics and dashboards for leadership including trend analysis and variance explanations.
- Ensure data accuracy consistency and documentation to support audits and management review.
For a further discussion or to find out more contact Ashutosh Nayak on or apply now.