Senior Data and Analytics Developer
Listed on 2026-07-20
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Engineering, Data Science Manager
Senior Data and Analytics Developer
Full Time Permanent
Salary: $96,600 - $144,900, plus 8% annual bonus
Way of Work: Hybrid – 3 days on location
Location: Columbus, OH
Relocation assistance provided
NiSource is one of the largest fully regulated utility companies in the U.S., serving millions of customers across six states. We're more than an energy provider—we're a team committed to innovation, inclusion, and growth. At NiSource, you'll find a workplace that encourages collaboration, supports professional development, and empowers employees to make an impact.
The Data and Analytics organization at NiSource is the recently established advanced analytics arm of the company. We are building a talented team that is leveraging best-in-class tools and techniques to solve our company's highest value analytics use cases. With a strong team culture and commitment to innovative problem solving, the solutions that we build will be a competitive advantage for our company for many years to come.
Responsibilities- Act as a subject matter and business intelligence expert in the enterprise analytical technologies and drive adoption of self‑service analytics capabilities to achieve value objectives within the business.
- Develop and implement analytics solutions—data models, data sets, reports, dashboards, and integrated analytics—to solve business needs, accelerate insights and inform actions, and adhere to data governance and BI policies and standards.
- Consult with the Data Product Owner on the design of the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) and Data Lake environments to maximize the quality, accessibility, and re‑usability of data.
- Establish, promote, and monitor adherence to policies and standards for business intelligence products.
- Partner with IT to ensure the technical stability and performance of user‑facing technology and establish upgrade strategies and roadmaps.
- Develop a strong understanding of business processes, company enterprise platform, and table structures/relationships to extract and report correct data.
- Develop interactive dashboards and promote their use with internal stakeholders.
- Develop and manage personal deliverables, timelines, and milestones related to assigned projects.
- Leverage complex SQL and Python functions to extract and shape data.
- Automate the monitoring of datasets for completeness and data quality.
- Incorporate predictive solutions with embedded BI functions and begin to introduce data science concepts to analytics solutions that require coding or scripting.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
- 3+ years of experience with data acquisition methods and tools (Tableau Prep, SQL, Python).
- 3+ years of experience with data visualization and analysis software (Tableau, Excel, Cognos Analytics, Power BI).
- 3+ years of experience working with relational databases.
Preferred Qualifications
- Related experience in the utility industry.
- Experience with statistical modeling.
- Experience as a data steward and knowledge of data governance.
Disclaimer:
The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position.
As a public utility, NiSource is required to provide continuous service to customers at all times. To ensure we fulfill that obligation, employees may be required to work outside their normal work hours and perform tasks outside of their normal responsibilities in support of emergency operations.
Work AuthorizationAuthorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.
Workplace ConnectionValue inclusion within your day-to-day responsibilities by respecting others' perspectives and convictions, engaging others' opinions, and creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your team, customers, and external partners. Respect the unique lived experiences within your team, customers, and external work partners by valuing different world views, challenges, and cultures that represent all walks of life and all backgrounds.
Treat others with respect and consideration. Actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.
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