Project Analyst

JOB TITLE: Associate Project Analyst

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Contract 12 months - W2 - possible extensions

COMPENSATION:

Pay Rate: $40 - $45/hr

• LOCATION DETAILS: Update NY - Albany, Syracuse, or Buffalo; Hybrid onsite 2 - 3 days/weekPLEASE LIST LAST 4 OF SS# & BDAY MONTH/DAY & COMPLETE COVERSHEET SUBMITTING CANDIDATES (located in files tab under client profile)

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Associate Project Analyst

Job Purpose:

Hiring an Associate Project Analyst within the Program Management Department, part of the NY Electric Workplan Development & Resource Management Organization. The successful candidate will manage a discrete set of tasks associated with non-complex transmission, distribution, sub-transmission and substation projects and programs.

Key Accountabilities:

• Manage accurate schedules for early stage, long term projects and programs in alignment with the investment and/or business plans.

• Responsible for accurate project resourcing based on required project documentation received from Engineering/Asset.

• Update project schedules, budgets and forecasts as required throughout the project lifecycle, particularly in support of portfolio, investment and/or business planning.

• Manage the closeout phase of projects and programs, working with stakeholders to resolve finance challenges and the reconciliation process.

• Provide general analytical support to Project Managers as needed based on the needs of the business.

• Attend project meetings and work with team members on project activities.

• Work collaboratively with project teams to implement project management best practices.

• Manage expected project completion dates in Work Management System.

Qualifications:

• A bachelors degree from an accredited university or college in one of the following or related fields: Business, Program Management, Project Management, Project Controls or Data Analytics. Experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.

• Demonstrate a high level of personal initiative and ability to interact with stakeholders to solve problems in a positive and collaborative manner.

• Knowledge of business operations, company policies and practices preferred.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

• Demonstrate a strong ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel a must.

• Experience with budget and forecasting processes preferred.

• Proficiency in PowerPlan and/or P6 preferred.

• Ability to travel across Upstate NY as needed.

Benifts offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

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