Business Analyst

Job Summary Our client, a leading Utilities provider, is looking for a Business Analyst to join their growing organization. This is a team is responsible for execution of Programs and Projects for all Security projects. This position is W-2 only. We do not work with third-party firms or C2C arrangements for this role.

• Assist with maintaining project records for all in scope projects and orders
• Monitor actuals, forecast, and allocated budget to stay within targets and will track and report variances as needed
• Organize, track, and monitor the project records in the approved project management system and in the project central file repository and to support SOX compliance

• Work within the program/product team to ensure accurate forecasting against budget, tracking actuals to meet forecasting accuracy goals
• Use financial and project management systems to track project records
• Create requests for projects, contracts, actions as needed to support project activities, then submit and track to completion
• Analyze existing data and investigate/resolve identified discrepancies
• Perform standard analysis and works with existing data models
• Pull data to populate standard reports or to respond to audit or leadership requests
• Present data and findings to senior peers or internal clients
• Track existing metrics
• Communicate with peers inside and outside of the department, providing information or exchanging data
• Participate in project teams

• Bachelor Degree in accounting, business, finance, engineering, OR equivalent work experience
• Financial management experience
• Ability to learn business systems quickly
• Ability to "juggle" multiple work items simultaneously
• Basic Microsoft Office knowledge (Outlook, Word, Excel) or equivalent
• Basic understanding of Power BI
• Understanding of project management processes and delivery methods
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills, detail oriented and self-directed
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong Time Management skills

• Self-starter with curiosity and initiative
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills
• Comfortable presenting to leadership and navigating challenging stakeholder dynamic

Location:

Remote in Oakland, CA

Hybrid:
This person will be working primarily remote and will come onsite when needed

Pay Range:
The approximate pay range for this position is between $45.00 and $53.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
• Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
• 401K offered

At Kelly Mitchell, our culture is world class. We're movers and shakers! We don't mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges.

As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.

Marketing Disclosure By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Kelly Mitchell and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at