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IT Data Engineer/Analyst

Nebraska Public Power District

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 May 2026

About the role

IT Data Engineer/Analyst to fill the role of Technical, Systems, or Senior Systems Analyst

Salary Range

Technical Analyst - $6,477.00 - $8,096.00

Systems Analyst - $8,218.00 - $10,478.00

Senior Systems Analyst - $9,430.00 - $12,023.00

Location - Columbus, Nebraska or Plattsmouth, Nebraska
Employment Type: Full-time

Posting Date: 5/26/2026
Closing Date: 6/9/2026

Are you hard-working and eager to make a meaningful impact in the ever-emerging energy industry? Come join us!

By joining the Nebraska Public Power District team, you’re becoming part of a close-knit community that embodies the values and traditions of the state. More than generating and delivering power, we empower our employees to thrive both personally and professionally. With safety at the helm, we have created a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and growth. Here, you’re not just an employee; you're a valued member of a family that respects and supports each other.

Our power grid has been consistently ranked one of the most reliable and resilient, but our reputation for excellence extends beyond our customer service to our employee satisfaction. Many of our team members have built lifelong careers here, advancing through the ranks thanks to our robust training programs and opportunities for professional development. With us, you’ll find a place where your efforts are recognized and rewarded, where you’re making a deep impact on the communities around you, and where you can truly power a career that you can be proud of.

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About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated IT teammate that’s interested in duties that span across traditional data engineer, integrator, analyst, and database administrator roles to join our ET Corporate Reporting & Analytics team. In this role, you will design, build, and support the systems, data pipelines, databases, and analytics platforms that power the District’s core business processes. This position works across both SAP and Microsoft ecosystems—supporting critical applications, delivering reliable data solutions, and ensuring secure, efficient, and high quality operations.

You will collaborate closely with business units, technical teams, and vendors to deliver solutions that meet customer needs while contributing to the development, reliability, and modernization of our data landscape.

The incumbent will become a technical solution owner for the technologies team is responsible for supporting. The incumbent is not required to be knowledgeable on all preferred technical skills or supported products listed at date of hire.

Key Responsibilities

Data Integration & Warehousing

Develop and maintain ETL processes and integrations across SAP and Microsoft platforms.
Build and support data warehouses, data models, views, and complex queries.
Evaluate, design, support, document, and test system interfaces and data flows.

Database Administration

Perform database design, modeling, configuration, upgrades, patching, and security administration.
Coordinate backups, recovery strategies, and performance optimization.
Support both on‑premise and cloud‑aligned data technologies.

Analytics & Reporting

Support and develop reporting and analytics using SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Business Data Cloud, SAP Analysis for Office, and Microsoft PowerBI.
Build and enhance reporting structures that improve data accessibility and business insights.

Technical Leadership & Collaboration

Partner with business units to translate requirements into successful technical solutions.
Provide guidance and coaching to peers and business unit customers on best practices and data processes.
Manage relationships with vendors and consultants providing contracted technical services.
Participate in the full project lifecycle: requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, deployment, updates, security, and ongoing support.

Operational Support