Business Operations Analyst I

Business Operations Analyst I - Onsite (Richmond, KY)

About the Role
Join a dynamic Electric Operations team as a Business Operations Analyst I, providing crucial analytical and administrative support at our Richmond Service Center. This hands-on, onsite role is ideal for professionals eager to gain deep utility industry experience, sharpen their business operations skills, and play a key part in supporting critical processes for electric operations. Develop your career in a collaborative, high-impact environment with consistent opportunities for growth and learning.

Responsibilities

- Analyze data and generate reports to track key goals such as Safety Targets and Contractor Hours Worked, communicating insights to internal teams and external partners.
- Manage and process invoices for materials, contractors, and services (EZ-Passes, vehicle rentals, cell phones) to support electric operations.
- Develop and maintain Emergency Storm Accounting, ensuring clear communication and accurate reconciliation of storm-related invoices.
- Support emergency storm response efforts and participate in ad hoc projects to drive operational improvements.
- Create shopping carts, purchase orders, and confirmations for procurement of goods and services; handle PO modifications as needed.
- Build and sustain strong relationships with stakeholders to facilitate effective data-driven decision making.
- Identify trends, risks, and opportunities within work order portfolios to proactively improve business outcomes.
- Challenge and enhance existing workflows to increase efficiency across the department.

Required Skills and Experience

- Associate's Degree in Business or Finance, or 1-5 years of relevant analyst experience.
- Solid analytical and data tracking skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate within cross-functional teams.
- Initiative and drive to deliver measurable business results.

Preferred Skills

- Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- Experience with SAP, STORMS, PowerPlan, or Power BI.
- Knowledge of utility industry operations and financial accounting.
- Forward-thinking with a passion for continuous improvement.

Benefits

- Onsite, team-oriented work environment that fosters professional development.
- Opportunity to grow with a leading utility operations team.
- Exposure to a variety of business systems and high-impact projects.
- Meaningful work supporting critical infrastructure and emergency response.

How to Apply
Ready to advance your career in business operations? Submit your application today and join us in powering the future of electric operations!