Measurement Analyst I, II, III

Measurement Analyst job family posting (Level 2-4)
The measurement analyst provides support activities to various Measurement Department functions.  Support activities including data analysis, reporting, monitoring, investigation, and field dispatching.  

MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Functional Expertise:
•Process data into asset tracking system and work exceptions
•Analyzes and resolves meter data issues
•Monitors statistical sampling programs
•Investigates incomplete or missing data and works with appropriate parties to resolve
•Ability to interact with and understand multiple pieces of data across multiple systems (MHS, Click, CCB, Mainframe, FlowGIS, 7I, GCMA, etc.)
•Fulfill ad hoc requests as necessary 
•Gather, interpret, and format data and metrics for presentations for internal and external use 
•Monitoring, analysis and reporting of pipeline station data
•Analysis of data that supports various Measurement department functions
•Other duties as assigned

Business Acumen:
•Initiate activities to support the needs and direction of the business 
•Evaluate and recommend changes to process when new issues arise
•Provide analytical research and problem solving to identify problems, issues, errors and determine root cause 
•Utilizes analytical skills to evaluate data for accuracy
•Identify and evaluate improvements to systems

Engagement:
•Partner with Management to review business processes; identify gaps and areas for improvement, make recommendations based on findings
•Conduct analysis, document findings and communicate to business leaders to drive results 
•Follow organizational policies and procedures and ensure compliance
•Manage partnerships and relationships within and outside the Measurement department
•Partner cross functionally and at all levels of the organization to meet business objectives
•Serve as the department lead and provide support in the absence of the supervisor

Driving Results:
•Ensure accuracy of work meets departmental goals
•Ensure timeliness of work completion meets departmental goals
•Ensure timely follow up
•Trouble shoot operating issues with applications used by Measurement 
•Manage multiple/diverse priorities

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

 

Level 2
Education: Preferred BA/BS Degree
Preferred: 2+ years gas utility experience
Required: intermediate MS Excel and MS Word

Level 3
Education: 
Required: BA/BS Degree or equivalent work experience

Related Work Experience:

Required:
3-5 years combined experience with utilities or other related experience
2-4 years’ experience analyzing data

Preferred:
3+ years gas utility experience
4-6 years analyzing operational data and supporting business processes
Intermediate knowledge of business processes and procedures
Intermediate knowledge of business-related systems
Specific Skill and Knowledge:
Strong attention to detail, conceptual analysis
Strong analytical skills/ability to solve problems
Interpersonal skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Time management
MS Word/Excel – intermediate proficiency

Level 4
Education: 
Required: BA/BS Degree or equivalent work experience

Related Work Experience:

Required:
5-7 years combined experience with utilities or other related experience
3-5 years’ experience analyzing data 
Advanced knowledge of business processes and procedures
Advanced knowledge of business-related systems
Demonstrated experience of analysis and intermediate understanding of the natural gas industry

Preferred:
6-8 years analyzing operational data and supporting business processes
Demonstrated effective team leading competencies.

Specific Skill and Knowledge:    

Required:    
Strong attention to detail and big picture concepts
Strong analytical skills/ability to solve problems
Strong interpersonal skills (indirect managing)
Exercise sound judgment in the use of oral and written communication skills
Time management
MS Word/Excel – advanced proficiency
High degree of initiative and ability to work independently and collaboratively

Preferred:
Databases – intermediate proficiency
Knowledge of Power BI Reporting Tool
Advanced understanding of business systems and content
 

About Southern Company Gas
Southern Company Gas is a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlanta-based Southern Company (NYSE:SO), America’s premier energy company. Southern Company Gas serves approximately 4.2 million natural gas utility customers through its regulated distribution companies in four states and approximately 600,000 retail customers through its companies that market natural gas. Other nonutility businesses inc