Operations Specialist – Data Analytics​/Power Platform Developer

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 Power Apps, 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 Power Apps 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.

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 is preferred; hands‑on experience with MS Power Apps and other applications within the Power Platform ecosystem is preferred.
• 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.

Sargent & Lundy values the appropriate use of technology to improve how work gets done and deliver high-quality outcomes for our clients. Depending on the role, employees may use data, automation, artificial intelligence, and other digital tools to support research, analysis, engineering and design activities, workflow improvement, or other aspects of their work. We value candidates who demonstrate an interest in learning and effectively using emerging technologies where relevant to their role.

Employees remain accountable for their work and are expected to apply appropriate professional judgment and review when using technology-assisted tools. Experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies is valued where relevant but is not required unless specifically…