Vistra Corp.

Lead Data Analyst

Vistra Corp.$90K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7-9 years of professional experience in data analysis or related field
  • Advanced experience in SQL programming and statistical analysis
  • Extensive experience with statistical software like R, SAS, or Python
  • Proven ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams
  • Experience in developing and implementing data strategy that aligns with business objectives
  • Demonstrated advanced analytic skills and attention to detail
  • Trustworthy and dependable work ethic

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement data strategy and analytics initiatives
  • Lead and manage cross-functional teams for data initiatives
  • Design and implement data models to forecast trends
  • Conduct advanced statistical analysis using software tools
  • Identify improvement areas in data processes and recommend solutions
  • Prepare reports and presentations for executive management
  • Mentor junior data analysts and foster a data-driven culture

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead data-driven initiatives impacting business decisions
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
  • Foster a culture of mentorship and growth
  • Employee support for those with disabilities
Full Job Description
Job Summary
As a Lead Data Analyst, you will be responsible for leading and driving data strategy and analytics initiatives that impact business decisions. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in statistical analysis and data modeling and be able to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify trends and patterns in data.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities
• Developing and implementing data strategy and analytics initiatives that align with business objectives.
• Leading and managing cross-functional teams to execute on data initiatives and drive insights that impact business decisions.
• Designing and implementing data models and simulations to forecast trends and patterns.
• Conducting advanced analysis using statistical tools and software, such as R or Python.
• Identifying areas for improvement in data collection and analysis processes and recommending solutions to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Preparing reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to executive leadership and other stakeholders.
• Mentoring and coaching junior data analysts and fostering a data-driven culture within the organization.

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
• 7-9 years of professional experience in data analysis or a related field.
• Advanced experience in SQL programming, statistical analysis and data modeling
• Extensive experience in statistical software, such as R, SAS, or Python.
• Proven experience leading and managing cross-functional teams to execute on data initiatives.
• Ability to lead, track, and communicate status of team initiatives
• Demonstrated ability to be trustworthy and dependable
• Experience developing and implementing data strategy and analytics initiatives that align with business objectives.
• Demonstrate advanced analytic skills and attention to detail

Key Metrics
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate complex ideas to executive leadership.

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Job Family
Data Analytics

Company
Vistra Corporate Services Company

Locations
Irving, Texas

Texas

About Vistra Corp.

Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company that provides essential resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Based in Irving, Texas, Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability. The company safely operates a reliable, efficient, power generation fleet of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities while taking an innovative, customer-centric approach to its retail business. In the 2020 Forbes Global 2000, Vistra Energy was ranked as the 756th-largest public company in the world. The company owns the Moss Landing Power Plant in California which currently contains the largest battery energy storage system in the world. In 2016, Texas Competitive Electric Holdings, parent company of TXU Energy and Luminant, emerged from Chapter 11. TCEH was then rebranded as Vistra Energy. Vistra acquired Dynegy in 2018. In 2019, Ambit Energy was acquired, resulting in a 32% residential market share in ERCOT, with NRG Energy as its largest competitor. It also acquired Crius Energy in 2019.
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Size
5,060 employees
Market Cap
$9,272
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