Business Analyst - Utilities

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TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

TRC Companies, Inc., serves a broad range of clients in electric and gas utilities, industry and government, implementing complex projects from initial concept to delivery and operation.

TRC is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join our team. The Business Analyst will support our Intelligent Grid Solutions team with the deployment of various softwares to our utility clients.

The Business Analyst will work with TRC project teams and clients to understand and document client As-Is and To-Be business processes using various tools (Vision, Linq etc.). The Business Analysts will also develop and manage the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) for project(s).

• Requirements Gathering - Manage requirements elicitation, analysis and documentation processes, including Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM), to capture business and end user needs for technology solution design and build.
• Prioritization - Prioritize needs within and across projects based on business impact and groom the backlog
• Collaborate with software developers, data engineers and scientists - Engage with software developers, engineers, and architects to communicate business vision and priorities
• Benefits & outcomes tracking - Elicit metrics and KPIs to track towards benefits for technology projects. Measure and report outcomes towards the metrics and KPIs tracked.
• Validate - Test the data solutions towards the requirements and completeness.
• Collaborate with Stakeholders - Works with peers and business stakeholders to identify the business requirements and expected outcomes. With peer and business stakeholder support, models and frames meaningful and impactful business scenarios for critical business processes and/or decisions.
• Analyze Solution - Assists in designing and developing solutions to improve how business is conducted and increases throughput through operational efficiencies. Being able to analyze data to provide inputs to business towards data driven decision making. Shares solution quality/testing findings with product owners, and supports quality definition and standards.
• Educate - Follow the overall best practices and guidelines in documenting requirements, test scenarios, test cases and metrics tacking. Fill in gaps and suggests improvements as necessary.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited school or university is required.
• 1 - 5 years of experience performing a similar role
• Excellent written, verbal communication skills
• Collaborative nature and willing to share knowledge across broader team while contributing to reusable collateral
• Clear and timely communication internally and externally
• Ability to interact with the Client team, including project sponsors and other stakeholders
• Looks for ways to improve the delivery process, reduce issues/rework, and improve customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and perform root cause analysis
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong capabilities with Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Excel, Project)
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and ensure accuracy in documentation and data

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Linq business process software
• Experience with JIRA for user story development, tracking requirements tracking and test scenarios
• Experience with agile and lean principles
• Knowledge of the utility business and/or IT environments

Benefits*: TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

*These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.

Compensation: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

Other Compensation: Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company's annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The complete job description and application are available on TRC's career site.

TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.