Data Operations Specialist

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact

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Leidos is seeking a Data Operations Specialist to support and improve data workflows for Ameren Illinois award-winning Energy Efficiency Programs. This role sits at the intersection of data quality program operations and customer impactensuring that businesses and residents receive accurate incentives that help reduce energy usage and costs.

This is more than a coordination role. Youll play a key part in maintaining data integrity identifying process improvements and supporting a high-performing team that directly influences program success.

What Youll Do

Youll own and improve the flow of program data from intake to reporting. Day-to-day that means:

• Ensure accuracy completeness and consistency of program data across systems
• Review and validate incoming applications and documentation for energy efficiency incentives
• Identify data discrepancies investigate root causes and resolve issues proactively
• Track program activity and support reporting used by internal teams and stakeholders
• Support customer and partner inquiries related to applications and program data
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering program management outreach)
• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve how data is collected managed and reported

What Success Looks Like (First 612 Months)

• Become a trusted resource for data quality and program data processes
• Reduce recurring data errors through improved validation or workflow changes
• Increase efficiency in at least one key process (intake tracking or reporting)
• Build strong working relationships across program teams
• Contribute ideas that improve team performancenot just execute tasks

Required Education & Experience:

• High School diploma with 13 years of experience in data operations program coordination or similar role
• Strong attention to detail with a track record of maintaining high data accuracy
• Experience working with Excel (sorting filtering formulas; pivot tables a plus)
• Ability to identify investigate and resolve data inconsistencies
• Strong organizational and time management skills in a fast-paced environment
• Clear communication skills and ability to work across teams

You Might also have:

• Bachelors degree in relevant field.

• Experience with CRM tools (Salesforce strongly preferred)
• Exposure to data reporting dashboards or process improvement work
• Experience prompting Artificial Intelligence to complete tasks and reviewing quality of results for accuracy.
• Experience in energy programs utilities or incentive-based programs

Why This Role:

• Growth Path: This role is designed as a stepping stone into data analytics program operations or energy program management
• Impact: Your work directly supports energy savings for thousands of customers
• Team: Join a collaborative group known for developing talent and promoting from within
• Stability Purpose: Work on a long-standing high-visibility energy efficiency program

Location & Work Model:

• Hybrid: 23 days in office per week
• Must be located within commuting distance to the Peoria IL office
• Schedule may adjust based on program needs

Although this role will primarily support the Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Program Leidos will be the employer of the person Ameren Illinois does not take any role in selecting the person for employment and Ameren Illinois will not have any role in managing the work performed by the person.

Final Thought:

If youre someone who enjoys solving problems improving how things work and being the person others rely on to get the data right youll do well here.

If youre looking for comfort keep scrolling. At Leidos we outthink outbuild and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt provoke and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.

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Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.