Requisition ID: [[id]] Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals. We are Beautifully Different. We strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers. We are stronger because we embrace different ideas, viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. American Water is the best choice for your next role! Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey. About American Water American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations. American Water's 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders. As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $40 to $42 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years. The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities. American Water has been recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index for the fifth consecutive year, ranked 18th on Barron's 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2023 List, earned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act designation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense® Excellence Award, among additional state, local and national recognitions. For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Important Information Posted range is $59,280-99,060 The base salary range represents a good faith salary range for this position. This position is eligible for annual incentive pay and has the opportunity for continued salary growth. If you are hired at American Water your base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as market, geography, skills, education and/or experience. At American Water, we are committed to pay equity. This position may be eligible for annual incentive pay and you will have the opportunity for continued salary growth. In addition to compensation, you will be offered a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), Defined Contribution Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, plus disability, paid time off, life insurance, voluntary benefits, health and wellness programs and much more! American Water is also proud to offer employees learning opportunities and work experiences to grow professionally! In addition to compensation, you will be offered a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k),Defined Contribution Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, plus disability, paid time off, life insurance, voluntary benefits, health and wellness programs and much more! American Water is also proud to offer employees learning opportunities and work experiences to grow professionally! Primary Role The Business Intelligence Analyst will spend most of their time analyzing data and structuring data in a way that tells the story to supply chain leadership and to the business particularly: past trends, current conditions, and future predictions. The BI Analyst will be able to understand large chunks of data and trends, and then communicate those trends to the company and recommend best practices. The position will track metrics and compliance to ensure launched initiatives deliver necessary value. Key Accountabilities Responsible for providing support, analysis, monitoring and problem-solving value while managing, shaping, driving, & influencing Supply Chain performance and continuous improvement. Monitoring, enforcing, and facilitating data quality and governance. Support rate cases by complying with data requests as necessary along with automating reports to support an employee self-service model. Perform financial and market analysis to determine feasibility of projects. Quantify benefits and perform cost-benefit analysis while providing support to internal supply chain and business unit stakeholders in order to assist in the development of fact-based procurement strategies. Collaborate with Information Technology as necessary on projects involving procurement systems and other technology such as but not limited to, generative artificial intelligence to improve reporting, increase efficiency and reduce risk. Support the development of a market intelligence program to provide industry and economic forecasts and associated impacts to AW's business plans. Research supply markets for information related to innovation, pending/changing industry regulations, commodity volatility, constraints, and best practices associated with company procurement requirements of a less complex nature. Monitors major commodities and company/industry specific cost drivers while maintain and fostering ties to appropriate industry peers/groups to conduct ongoing research of industry best practices and benchmarks. Knowledge/Skills Ability to gather, analyze, synthesize, enrich, and organize information Process skills that enable parallel gathering and analysis of broad data sets, networking Ability to extract insights from market data and information Ability to conceptualize analysis for new areas incorporating relevant information from across the business Organize, plan and execute projects Social skills to work with a broad set of contacts across the organization and financial analysis skills Strong interpersonal, verbal, written, organizational and presentation skills Core and back-office systems and processes including SAP and Coupa Knowledge of financial analysis techniques Strategic sourcing methodologies and processes Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office applications. Experience with data visualization tools and data governance Regulated utility accounting practices Experience/Education Bachelor's degree in Business or equivalent combination of business / education experience required- Minimum 4 years total work experience Minimum 3 years analytical experience required Minimum 2 years of market research and cost analysis Utility industry experience preferred Certifications/Licenses CSCA, Certified Supply Chain Analyst is a plus Work Environment Standard office environment Hybrid work schedule 3 days in the office 2 days offsite Travel Requirements Infrequent travel required Active State Driver's Lincese required with the ability to pass a motor vehicle report. Competencies Champions safety Customer obsessed Cultivates innovation Nimble learning Drives Results Collaborates Join American Water...We Keep Life Flowing American Water is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because they are an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.
