Data Analytics Analyst

Southern Company

Southern Company, a top energy provider known for excellence in clean and reliable energy, is recruiting a Data Analytics Analyst. The role is pivotal in supporting strategic projects across Power Generation and Delivery by delivering data-driven insights. The team is dedicated to transforming analytics into actionable strategies that enhance the organization's objectives.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Develop statistical and analytical models for Supply Chain Management decisions.
• Support category groups with analytic insights for cost optimization.
• Design large-scale datasets for statistical modeling.
• Leverage underutilized data sources to improve data use efficiency.
• Conduct sophisticated market trend analyses to refine sourcing strategies.
• Collaborate with category leads to align on strategic opportunities and risks.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Medical and dental coverage.
• Defined Pension/Cash Balance Benefit Plan.
• Performance-sharing plan.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Bonus opportunities.
• Tuition Reimbursement.

This role requires you to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years in data analytics.
• Proficiency in SQL, R, or Python, and advanced data visualization in Tableau or Power BI.
• Strong experience in statistical modeling and data mining.

You would benefit from having:

• Experience with Alteryx or similar tools.
• Knowledge of Supply Chain Management or procurement.

Southern Company is committed to an inclusive workplace, offering equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, and other protected statuses. This role may involve up to 25% travel annually.