AMI Program Analyst

The City of Sugar Land is seeking a full-time AMI Program Analyst in the Utilities Department. Why Should You Join Our Team? Our trailblazing culture focuses on our employees, our citizens and the services we provide to our community. We are a data-driven and innovative full-service municipality located approximately 20 miles southwest of downtown Houston that invests in our team and offers real opportunities for career growth. We pay our AMI Program Analyst a starting salary of $56,114$67,974 depending on your qualifications and experience. We also offer great benefits and perks available on your first day of employment, including city-subsidized health benefits; life and disability insurance; a variety of voluntary benefits; a robust pension plan with TMRS to set you up for a fulfilling retirement; a down-to-earth casual environment and dress code; and a positive team-oriented culture stemming from a long-term commitment to innovation and inclusion. Benefits At-A-Glance: City-subsidized Medical and Dental Insurance with a variety of plan options City-paid Basic Life Insurance @ 1x your annual salary and Long-term Disability Voluntary Vision, Supplemental Life Coverage (for you and your family), Aflac indemnity plans such as Accident, Cancer, Hospitalization and Critical Illness, Short Term Disability and pre-paid legal benefits through Legal Shield 9 paid holidays and up to 3 floating holidays to use at your discretion A generous vacation package with accruals starting on day 1 Paid sick leave Paid Parental Leave A robust pension plan with TMRS includes your 7% contribution with 2:1 match by the City You wont contribute to Social Security, but you can further your retirement income by contributing to a Deferred Compensation (457b) plan Longevity pay for each month of service after your first 13 months of employment On-site Wellness facilities and programming (mind, body spirit & financial preparedness) Access to multiple mental health benefits and resources, including a robust EAP About the City of Sugar Land The City of Sugar Land, a municipality with a population of 111,026, provides the highest quality of affordable services to meet the needs of its residents. Our citizens agreethe most recent Citizen Satisfaction Survey told us that 95% of our residents love calling Sugar Land home and 10% say that nothing would make their lives better than it already is, but we look to the future and work hard to make our community and the world better than we can even imagine. We have an informal work environment but are serious about what we do. We believe that happy, diverse and talented employees add value to the City. We do our best to hire friendly, professional people who work hard and play well with others. We also promote a healthy work-life balance and personal development. Are we the right fit for YOU? Ask yourself: Do you enjoy working with people? Are you organized and detail-oriented? Can you manage your time well and prioritize multiple tasks effectively? Do you embrace change? Do you enjoy working in a professional AND casual environment? Are you an advocate of team-work? If so, please consider applying for the AMI Program Analyst position today As the AMI Program Analyst, you will: Assist the advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) program with the collection, analyzation, and visualization of water meter and water usage data. Obtain an in-depth understanding of the departments workflow and the data generated from these department processes. Create and maintain real time dashboards and maps. Assist in designing, developing and performing geographic analysis for special studies and projects. Maintain data collected from various sources to compile water usage, advanced metering and other utilities reports. Provide analysis, cost analysis, and technical review on this data. Recommend strategies and resource allocation to ensure program effectiveness. Provide recommendations for strategic projects by conducting research, performing statistical analysis, and preparing formal and ad-hoc reports for city management. Note trends, atypical situations, or other issues that may require special attention or procedures. Formal Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Applied Science, or related field from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of experience in meter operations. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job. Work Experience: Experience with water utilities preferred, but not required. Experience with data analysis. Experience with GIS and spatial analysis. Municipal government experience preferred, but not required. Training (License and/or Certification): Valid Texas Class C Driver License The citizens of Sugar Land depend on City employees before, during and after an emergency or disaster to provide or restore essential public services for the health, safety and quality of life for our community. In the event of a wide scale emergency that could impact our community, all employees must be ready to assist in managing the crisis and will be considered essential for the continuity of governmental operations. Our success is achieved by the courage to do things differently and accept that failure will occur on the path to innovation. The City of Sugar Land is an equal Opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr