Highlights
Description: Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Business Data Analyst to support strategy, data analysis, and valuation of flexible load resources and Distributed Energy Resources (DERs). Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include [geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate].
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Oakland, CA (Remote) |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1990 |
| Website | http://www.sunrisesys.com/ |
Description
Job Title: Operations Data Analyst, Expert
Job Id:26-04427
Location: Oakland, CA
Duration: 04 Months on W2 Contract
Description:
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Business Data Analyst to support strategy, data analysis, and valuation of flexible load resources and Distributed Energy Resources (DERs). The role will collaborate with utility planning, engineering, and strategy teams to develop analytical models, evaluate grid solutions, and provide data-driven recommendations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze data and develop financial and techno-economic models.
- Support DER valuation, load management, and grid planning initiatives.
- Develop forecasts, dashboards, visualizations, and executive-ready reports.
- Gather and manage market, financial, regulatory, and industry data.
- Perform benchmarking and cost-effectiveness analyses.
- Collaborate with planning, engineering, vendors, and industry partners.
- Support project planning, tool deployment, and stakeholder communications.
- Translate complex analysis into actionable business recommendations.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of related experience or equivalent.
- Experience with Python and SQL.
- Experience with data warehousing, data quality, and ETL.
- Strong Excel/data processing skills.
- Experience with financial and techno-economic modeling.
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Power BI or other BI platforms.
- Utility, transmission/distribution planning, or power systems experience.
- Experience with DERs, grid modeling, or power flow tools.
- Knowledge of California utility regulations and energy markets.
- Experience with project/program management.
Additional Information:
- Hybrid: Approximately 2 days per month in the Oakland office.
- Fully remote may be considered for strong candidates.
- Client laptop and phone will be provided.
Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position is $84.00 per hour.
Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include [geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate].
Contact:
Raghu: Raghu.m@sunrisesys.com | URL: www.sunrisesys.com
About Company
Sunrise Systems was founded in 1990 with a clear vision to deliver world-class staffing service solutions in all labor categories, including IT consulting and solutions; all with the commitment to provide service that exceeds expectations and become the most trusted name in the industry. More than two and a half decades later, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of the staffing industry. Combining our deep industry expertise, insights, and global resources, we have partnered with our clients to connect them with top professionals across several different industries.
We provide cost-effective Managed Staffing Solutions, Information Technology and Information Technology Consulting Services to several Fortune 500 companies and U.S. Government agencies. We provide our clients with flexible engagement models and customized products that are budget and time specific. Understanding the challenges that every business faces, we offer our services either on-site at the clients' site or from one of our globally distributed technology centers. Our onshore and offshore development capabilities ensure that we excel at meeting customer requirements every single time.
Our collective business experience spans over two and a half decades and ranges from:
- Business, management, and technical fields
- Information technology consulting and software solutions.
- Providing strategic support for the development and long-term growth of new business ventures across several industries including but not limited to; accounting, banking, finance, and recruitment.
- Motivating technology staff and establishing partnerships with Fortune 500 companies
Sunrise Systems has a vast range of competence in:
- Design, development, and support of cloud-based solutions from simple to highly complexed
- Database administration of multi-platform applications, complex databases, and web-based environments that include all aspects of installation, planning, maintenance, and monitoring.
- Data processing and data migration
- Application re-engineering and platform migration
- Working with the Information Systems and end-user communities at all levels to resolve issues and establish consensus.
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