Business Intelligence Consultant

Company:	Xcel Energy Company Profile \| Current Opportunities (16)
Job Location(s):	Denver
Employment Term:	Regular
Employment Type	Full Time
Start Date:	As soon as possible
Starting Salary Range:	Not Provided
Required Education:	Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience:	Open
Related Categories:	Energy

Position Description

Business Intelligence Consultant-20543

Description

Xcel Energy has a current opening for a Market Intelligence Consultant. If you are looking for a challenging and exciting opportunity now is the time to join an industry that is constantly changing and evolving. This position can be located in either Minneapolis or Denver. (No relocation funds available)

At Xcel Energy, our customers' quality of life depends on the energy we provide. Every time they flip a switch or turn a dial, they tap into the energy of over 12,000 people working to make life better. As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers.

Xcel Energy has become a leader in the energy industry by demonstrating excellence in environmental performance. Our environmental commitment includes improving air quality, conserving resources, harnessing renewable energy, and protecting wildlife and habitats.

Xcel Energy's vitality comes from our people. It takes professionals in engineering, customer service, linemen, marketing and sales professionals, energy traders, mechanics, finance and accounting professionals and many others to power our company. We offer competitive compensation and benefit programs that include a range of options and coverage levels.

Summary

Provide concise business intelligence analysis (products, channels, companies, markets) with conclusions and recommendations using internal and external data sources. Consult with clients on use of findings. Analyze and report trends/news. Recommend and possibly administer potential new research.

Essential Responsibilities

Develops business intelligence reports that identify competitive gaps, opportunities and recommendations. Concisely report industry developments, and market trends. Identifies and recommends potential new areas of research for products and services.
Consults and advises clients on the application of business intelligence findings, conclusions and recommendations to validate superior strategic decisions
Clearly defines the resulting research project objectives and project scope. Identifies timing and resource constraints for the project and delivers information on time and budget using internal and external providers. May also administer research projects.
Effectively communicates business intelligence analysis and results to client areas.

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (6 years of related work experience may substitute for degree)
3 years experience in competitive analysis
Ability to form an information network, both internally and externally
Leadership and Project Management skills
Proven written and verbal communication skills
Experience in PC based analysis tools and statistical analysis software
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite

Preferred

Advanced degree
Market Research project management experience

Primary LocationCO-Denver

Other LocationsMN-Minneapolis

Schedule Full-time