Water Utility Analyst ID- 9570

About the position

The Water Utility Analyst position at the City of Georgetown, TX, involves performing data analysis and developing data products to support the Water Utility's operations. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance business processes and financial analysis, ensuring data-driven decision-making for utility performance and budget management.

Responsibilities

  • Perform data analysis and data science activities using SQL and Python.
  • Develop high-quality datasets, products, and deliverables in a ticket-driven work management system.
  • Research, develop, and maintain automation solutions for custom data products.
  • Author and maintain business intelligence reports and dashboards.
  • Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation of analytical approaches and products.
  • Conduct meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings.
  • Act as a liaison for the Water Utility with cross-functional team members and management.
  • Assist with project management for business improvements.
  • Advocate for and advise on data management best practices on projects and initiatives.
  • Assist leadership with budget development and resource planning.
  • Analyze utility system performance and provide insights and data-driven decision-making tools to leadership.
  • Prepare complex rate and financial reports and respond to requests for rate and financial information.
  • Provide analytical support for utility development activities that request subsidies, cost sharing, or other service agreements.
  • Ensure accurate financial reporting by collaborating with finance and accounting personnel.
  • Serve in an advisory role in various internal and external meetings, including vendor/client negotiations on contracts.
  • Plan and perform business analysis tasks.

Requirements

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with process improvement techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret financial reports and manuals.
  • Experience in writing memos, reports, and letters.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary range of $79,417.00 - $99,486.40 annually.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being.
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