CenterPoint Energy, Inc

Senior Data Analyst

CenterPoint Energy, Inc • $95K — $115K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of related experience.
  • Proficient in data visualization tools such as PowerBI, Tableau, and Looker.
  • Experienced with Cloud Computing platforms like GCP, Azure, and AWS.
  • Strong programming skills in SQL, Python, and R for data analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate data needs into actionable insights.
  • Perform data analysis tasks like cleaning, transformation, and visualization.
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines with data engineering collaboration.
  • Apply statistical analysis and machine learning to identify trends and optimize processes.
  • Conduct exploratory analysis to discover actionable insights.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with benefits eligibility starting on the first day.
  • Paid training and professional growth programs including tuition reimbursement.
  • Flexible work schedule with paid holidays and time off.
  • Access to wellness programs and fitness club discounts.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Our data analysts will leverage their knowledge of systems, business processes, regulatory requirements and mathematical/statistical expertise to develop new datasets, provide oversight to processes and systems affecting data quality, and perform exploratory analysis to discover new insights.

As a Senior Data Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting the organization's data and analytics strategy by working closely with the business to execute on data-driven initiatives. You will be responsible for developing data solutions, performing data analysis, and growing data awareness and literacy within the company. This role requires a strong foundation in data analytics with a good understanding of data science, data engineering, and data modeling skills.

Essential Functions

  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their data needs and requirements, and translate them into actionable insights and data-driven solutions.
  • Perform data analysis tasks, including data cleaning, data transformation, and data visualization, to uncover meaningful patterns and trends in large datasets.
  • Partner with data engineering to develop and maintain data pipelines and workflows, ensuring efficient and accurate data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes.
  • Apply statistical analysis techniques and machine learning algorithms to identify correlations, predict outcomes, and optimize business processes.
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of data models, data dictionaries, and data documentation to ensure data integrity and consistency.
  • Conduct exploratory data analysis to discover insights and provide recommendations for improving business performance and decision-making.
  • Collaborate with data engineers and data scientists to identify opportunities for automation and optimization of data processes and workflows.
  • Monitor data quality and proactively identify and resolve data discrepancies or anomalies.
  • Participate in cross-functional teams to support data-related projects, providing expertise and guidance on data analysis, data management, and data visualization.
  • Work on business case development, project value proposition, and help with workload prioritization.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements in data analytics, data science, and data engineering, and apply this knowledge to enhance data capabilities within the organization.
  • Constant, self-motiviated pursuit of learning systems, organizational structure, processes, data sets, techniques, etc.
  • Interpret and explain information to audiences who are not familiar with the subject matter, often requiring persuasion.
  • Is required to review and recommend solutions to issues that involve a number of possible alternatives which may not be clearly defined.
  • Serve as a project lead or task force member on projects and/or issues having a significant impact on functional and strategic goals.
  • Provide guidance and training to others in the use of new technologies, theories, concepts and techniques.
  • Constant, self-motiviated pursuit of learning systems, organizational structure, processes, data sets, techniques, etc.
  • Operate with limited supervision, guidance, and direction from leadership and senior staff.
  • Provide training and guidance to less experienced professionals.


Education Description

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Data Science, Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.


Experience

  • Requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
  • Strong proficiency in Data visualization software like PowerBI, Tableau, and Looker.
  • Strong proficiency in Cloud Computing Platofrms such as GCP, Azure, and AWS.
  • Experience with Data Warehousing technology like Oracle Databases, SAP HANA, Google BigQuery
  • Strong proficiency in SQL for data querying and manipulation.
  • Strong in programming languages such as Python and R for data analysis and scripting.
  • Understanding of data modeling concepts and experience with data modeling tools.
  • Experience working with machine learning, statistical techniques and algorithms
  • Proficiency in ETL processes, data warehousing, and database management systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with attention to detail
  • Experience interacting with employees of all levels to present technical data in a non-technical manner.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data concepts into understandable insights for non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Experience:
  • Project Management Experience
  • Utility experience
  • Experience with data governance


We want you to know
Being a part of the CenterPoint Energy team is more than a career alone. It's an opportunity to make a positive impact. You will be an integral part of enabling everyday life and the pursuit of possibilities for the customers we serve and the communities we share. The vital services we provide are at the core of making our world work, and by sharing your energy with us, we'll create a better tomorrow together.

What we bring to you
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid training
  • Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
  • Transit subsidies
  • Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off
  • Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
  • Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution


Job Type: Full Time
Posting Start Date: 07/31/2026
Posting End Date: 08/07/2026

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About CenterPoint Energy, Inc

CenterPoint Energy is a domestic energy delivery company. The Company’s business segments include Electric Transmission and Distribution, Natural Gas Distribution, Competitive Natural Gas Sales and Services, Interstate Pipelines, Field Services and Other Operations. The Company serves metered customers primarily in Arkansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas. The company also owns a 58.3% interest in a midstream partnership it jointly controls with OGE Energy Corp. with operations in natural gas and liquids-rich producing areas of Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas and Louisiana.

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Learn more about CenterPoint Energy, Inc
Size
9,418 employees
Market Cap
$19.2 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
-$773 million
Founded
1866
5 Year Trend
+2.1%
Revenue
$7.4 billion
NASDAQ
CNP
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