Sargent & Lundy

Operations Specialist - Data Analytics/Power Platform Developer

Sargent & Lundy$69K — $99K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or Software Engineering; relevant technical degrees accepted.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate and Dataverse.
  • Hands-on experience with MS Power Apps and the Power Platform ecosystem.
  • Familiar with Software Development Lifecycle Management.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to manage relationships at various levels.
  • Proactive in learning new skills; commitment to high-quality, detail-oriented deliverables.
  • Advanced skills in MS Excel and/or MS Access for detailed data manipulation.

Responsibilities

  • Leverage technical expertise to fulfill business operational needs through data analytics and reporting.
  • Design and develop high-quality applications to automate core processes.
  • Assist team members in application development using MS PowerApps.
  • Manage project timelines and provide updates on automation progress to project managers.
  • Ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures and Citizen Developer guidelines.
  • Implement best practices for exception handling, metric reporting, and solution efficiency.
  • Facilitate meetings and conduct analytics for business operations and decision-making.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package reflecting the company's commitment to employee well-being.
  • Eligibility for yearly discretionary bonus.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.

In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise to meet the operational requirements of our business group through reporting, data analytics, and the creation and maintenance of essential operational tools. You will collaborate closely with management and various internal teams to address the unique needs of our business unit. Your responsibilities will encompass data analysis and the utilization of the Power Platform suite-including PowerApps, Power Automate, and AI Builder-to design and maintain customized applications. Under the guidance of a project lead, your key tasks will include:
  • Designing, developing, and rigorously testing high-quality applications aimed at automating core business processes.
  • Leveraging your knowledge of MS PowerApps to assist team members with application development.
  • Managing project timelines and regularly providing updates to the project manager regarding progress toward automation objectives.
  • Ensuring compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Citizen Developer guidelines to encourage best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Implementing effective exception handling, metric reporting, global variables, and other best practices within solutions.
  • Supporting business operations by organizing internal databases and resources, facilitating meetings, and conducting data analysis and metric tracking.
  • Compiling supporting documentation to fulfill business group needs.
  • Analyzing data and generating reports to aid in project monitoring and decision-making.
  • Clearly communicating estimates, planning, and managing your workload along with progress updates.
  • Regularly engaging with management and stakeholders.


Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or Software Engineering. Other relevant technical degrees may also be considered.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate, Dataverse, and other related M365 tools.
  • Hands-on experience with MS Power Apps and other applications within the Power Platform ecosystem.
  • Familiarity with Software Development Lifecycle Management.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with a proven ability to interact with and manage relationships among project team members, clients, and vendors at various levels.
  • A proactive approach to learning new skills and enhancing knowledge to contribute effectively to team operations. A commitment to delivering high-quality, accurate deliverables with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications, particularly advanced skills in MS Excel and/or MS Access for creating detailed, interactive spreadsheets, workbooks, and databases.


Compensation Range

$69,298 - $99,644

Transparency Statement

Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.

About This Business Unit

The Energy & Industrial Group (EIG) specializes in delivering advanced engineering solutions across various sectors, including power generation, environmental compliance, oil & gas, and industrial projects, from new plant design to plant betterment and upgrade services for operating facilities. We have designed nearly 900 conventional power plants, yielding over 100,000 megawatts (MW) of generation capacity. Our expertise includes numerous recent and ongoing combined cycle projects that leverage the latest advanced machinery, including combustion turbines, steam turbines, and heat recovery steam generators from all leading suppliers. EIG is recognized for its commitment to decarbonization through innovative technologies in renewable energy, carbon capture, and hydrogen power. We excel in detailed engineering services for photovoltaic (PV) solar projects and energy storage integration, and lead the industry in carbon capture technologies, managing projects from conceptual studies, pilot demonstrations and through commercial scale implementation for utilities and industrial plants.

About Sargent & Lundy

Sargent & Lundy is an engineering consulting firm that provides comprehensive engineering, energy business consulting, and project services for power generation and transmission projects. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Sargent & Lundy has a team of over 2,000 professionals who have extensive experience in the power industry and can provide clients with innovative solutions to complex challenges. The company has worked on a wide range of projects including nuclear power plants, fossil fuel power plants, and renewable energy projects.
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