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Performance Monitoring Center Data Analyst or Lead Analyst

Company **Tucson Electric Power**

Location **Tucson, AZ**

Requisition ID **6077**

About Us

UNS Energy Corporation (http://www.uns.com) , headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, is a subsidiary ofFortis Inc. (https://www.fortisinc.com) , the largest investor-owned electric and gas distribution utility in Canada. Our public utility subsidiaries, Tucson Electric Power Company, UNS Electric, Inc. and UNS Gas, Inc., power our economy by providing electric and gas service to nearly 700,000 customers in Arizona.

We embrace a spirit of giving, dedicated to improving quality of life in the communities we have served for generations, and in TEP’s case, since the 1890s. We’re building a cleaner, greener grid, with more wind and solar power than ever before, while maintaining safe, reliable, and affordable service.

Your Employer of Choice

Our culture is rooted inshared core values (https://www.tep.com/careers/#values) that define how we work and who we are. Our team of innovative professionals bring their authentic selves to work each day to power our vision and make a difference.

We create opportunities for employees to thrive through:

+ **Continual growth:** In an industry changing faster than ever before, our commitment to professional growth and leadership development means we never stop challenging ourselves to explore new possibilities.

+ **Active Engagement:** We support a collaborative environment, with peer-to-peer learning and employee-driven groups that foster an inclusive culture.

+ **Total compensation:** UNS Energy Corporation also offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes a 401k plan with a generous company match and additional non-discretionary employer contribution for eligible employees, affordable individual and family health insurance plans, tuition assistance, life insurance, long-term disability insurance and much more.

Hear from some of our employees,here (https://youtu.be/hpknvJPLuoc) andhere (https://youtu.be/7BECywu-Re4) .

Job Description - Performance Monitoring Center Data Analyst or Lead Analyst

Position Description

Plays a critical role in enhancing the reliability and efficiency of our power plant operations by identifying anomalies in data from normal operations. Interface with our operations teams throughout the organization and will work with PI software, Predict-It software, and PlantView software to analyze and interpret data, providing actionable insights to enhance plant performance and reliability. Provide actionable insights through data analysis. Track key performance indicators to measure success. Document issues identified within the PMC and the associated cost savings. Report and track issues to ensure timely resolution.

Position-Related Responsibilities

+ Monitor and analyze data: Use PI software, Predict-It software, and PlantView software to identify anomalies and trends.

+ Collaborate with Teams: Work with maintenance and operations teams to provide data-driven insights and recommendations.

+ Predictive Analytics: Utilize Predict-It software for predictive analytics, leveraging data from PI software.

+ Reporting: Generate reports and visualizations to communicate findings and cost savings to stakeholders.

+ Data Integrity: Ensure data integrity and accuracy in all analyses.

+ Basic Data Analysis: Perform basic data analysis and draw logical conclusions.

+ Data Management: Pull, summarize, and validate data in collaboration with operations and maintenance teams.

+ Data Queries: Run data system queries, extract data, and sort, update, and merge data from various sources.

+ Documentation: Update, maintain, and archive databases, files, reports, and other documentation.

+ Data Collection: Work with operations and management to collect and validate data.

PMC Data Analyst:

+ Data Analysis: Monitor and analyze data from PI, Predict-It, and PlantView software.

+ Data Collection: Gather and validate data from various sources.

+ Documentation: Maintain accurate records of data analyses and findings. Generate reports and hold regular meetings to update leadership of findings.

+ Work Closely with Operations: Assist operations in identifying abnormal operations or equipment behaviors.

+ Learning and Development: Participate in training programs to enhance knowledge of data analysis techniques and software tools.

+ Support Predictive Analytics: Assist in utilizing Predict-It software for predictive analytics.

+ Cost Savings: Calculate and trend cost savings for issues identified. **PMC Data Analyst Lead:**

+ Lead Data Analysis: Manage and lead complex data analysis projects using PI, Predict-It, and PlantView software.

+ Advanced Data Analysis: Perform advanced data analysis to identify trends and recommend performance improvements.

+ Training: Provide training on performance monitoring center practices to team members within the Operational Excellence and Reliability group and outside of the team.

+ Collaborate with Leadership: Work closely with senior leadership to align data analysis objectives with business goals.

+ Strategic Insights: Provide KPIs and strategic insights and recommendations based on data analysis.

+ Deep Industry Knowledge: Apply deep understanding of power plant control room operations and equipment functionality to data analysis.

+ Cost Savings: Calculate and trend cost savings for issues identified.

**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities** (Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.)

_Analyst_

Minimum Qualifications:

+ **Experience:** 2-5 years of experience in a control room or power plant environment, with extensive knowledge about power plant equipment/operations. Travel for meetings and training as required.

+ **Skills:** Proficiency in data analysis and performance monitoring tools. Excellent communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft software tools, with excellent Excel skills.

+ **Education:** Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and training in the utility industry

+ **Knowledge:** Understanding of power plant operations and control systems

+ **Teamwork:** Ability to work effectively both within a team and with others

Preferred Qualifications

+ Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Engineering, Data Science, Business, or Energy Management).

+ Knowledge of power plants, solar, wind, battery storage, coal generation, etc.

+ Experience utilizing PI software, Predict-It software, and PlantView software.

_Lead Analyst_

Minimum Qualifications:

+ **Experience:** 5+ years of experience in a control room or power plant environment. Travel for meetings and training as required.

+ **Skills:** Advanced proficiency in data analysis and performance monitoring tools.

+ **Knowledge:** In-depth understanding of power plant operations including solar, wind, battery storage, coal generation, etc., control systems, and industry standards.

+ **Analytical Skills:** Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

+ **Communication:** Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

+ **Teamwork:** Ability to work effectively both within a team and with others.

+ **Industry Knowledge:** Extensive knowledge of power plants, solar, wind, battery storage, coal generation, etc.

+ **Education:** Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Engineering, Data Science, Business, or Energy Management).

Preferred Qualifications

+ Experience utilizing PI software, Predict-It software, and PlantView software.

+ Maintenance or Mechanical experience, with good understanding of industry best practices.

**Pay Rate:** Salary determined based on candidates experience and qualifications.

All job offers are contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

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