Benefits:
Competitive compensation
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
Life and Travel Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Wellness Reimbursement Program
Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is a Business Analyst- Asset Strategy?
The Business Analyst supports the Gas and Electric Asset Strategy team by driving data-informed decision-making and performance tracking across asset classes. This role will focus on benchmarking, corporate KPIs, and department scorecards to support long-term planning and strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience with utility operations, and the ability to collaborate across departments.
What does a Business Analyst – Asset Strategy do?
Develops and maintains department scorecards and dashboards to track performance against corporate KPIs and strategic objectives
Conducts benchmarking analyses comparing internal performance metrics to peer utilities
Assists in data gathering and validation to support asset strategy initiatives, including long-term planning, risk assessments, and investment prioritization
Collaborates across departments including Engineering, Operations, IT, and Finance to ensure alignment on data sources, performance metrics, and strategic priorities
Supports the development of presentations and reports for senior leadership
Assists in identifying and recommending process improvements
Helps translate complex data into actionable insights to guide asset management decisions
Recommends internal and external data procurement processes
Supports emergency storm restoration efforts
What does it take to be a Business Analyst – Asset Strategy?
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, STEM, or related field. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an associate’s degree in the aforementioned fields and 3+ years of business analyst experience. In lieu of an associates degree, a High School diploma or equivalent and 5+ years of business analyst experience.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint), the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
Outstanding analytic, problem solving and decision-making skills
Well-developed written/verbal communication skills, planning and organizational skills, and must be able to explain technical complexities to non-technical individuals
Must be able to adapt to a number and variety of assignments, meet deadlines, and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to work in a team environment and independently with minimal supervision
Valid driver's license
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Analytics or Data Analytics
Prior experience using Microsoft analysis tool package for statistical analysis
Significant experience performing data analysis on customer and/or operations related data
Familiarity with data gathering, data analysis and converting data into high value information for decision making
Experience with relational and non-relational databases (e.g. Oracle, MS SQL, Access), database scripting (e.g. SQL, PL/SQL) and coding with Python for spatial analysis within ArcGIS
Applications will be accepted until January 27, 2026.
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within the Business Analyst job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience. Pay Range: $53,700 - $151,500
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Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, arrest or conviction record, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy-related condition, domestic violence victim status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance employment in individuals who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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