IS Business Analyst II

Calpine, a business unit of Constellation Energy Corporation (Nasdaq: CEG), is America's largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources with operations in competitive power markets. With 79 energy facilities in operation, Calpine's fleet has the capacity to generate approximately 27,000 MW of electricity - enough to power approximately 27 million homes. Through wholesale power operations and its retail businesses, Calpine serves customers in 22 states and Canada. Its clean, efficient, modern and flexible fleet uses advanced technologies to generate power in a low-carbon and environmentally responsible manner.

The company was established on the premise that a strong commitment to the environment is inextricably linked to excellence in power generation and corporate responsibility. Since its founding in 1984, Calpine has led the power industry in its unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship. In addition, its renewable geothermal plants use steam generated deep below the earth's surface to produce clean, renewable electricity.

Job Summary (includes but is not limited to the following, other duties may be assigned)

This position supports Calpine Energy Solutions' Information Technology team. The IT Business Analyst will design and document detailed business requirements. The position will work closely with the various business units to gain in-depth understanding of our internal customer's business strategies, processes, needs, and the context in which the business operates. This role will be key to translation of business needs into effective solutions.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for developing and maintaining in-depth requirements based upon knowledge of the client's business processes, data, and applications.
• Serve as the main point-of-contact to the development team regarding requirements created.
• Have expertise in one or more of the following areas: business process, IT process, applications, and data used by their respective team and or client. The candidate would be responsible for quickly mastering any topics that were new to them.
• Responsible for becoming an expert user of applications and systems to support internal and external clients.
• Create and perform tests to ensure requirements have been met. Identify use cases for test automation.
• Responsible for the timely entry, escalation, and general management of user requests and issues.
• Responsible for providing management and or stakeholders with accurate and straight-forward updates on the status of new development, enhancement requests, and issues across candidate's area of responsibility.
• Responsible for handling questions regarding requirements, testing, client needs, issues found, and resolutions.
• Responsible for adopting work management tools including: Jira, Azure DevOps, and data analytics tools, e.g. Power BI, SQL queries, Excel models.

Job Requirements

• Requires a bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related discipline - or equivalent work experience.
• Have 2-4 years of equivalent work experience performing and/or proficiency in performing related functions.
• Excellent verbal and communication skills.
• Must be self-directed, goal oriented, and able to learn independently.
• Must possess initiative, advanced decision-making skills, and problem solving abilities.
• Ability to independently break down complex business processes to identify requirements, create test scenarios, create training documentation, and explain the business need to operational and sales teams.
• Ability to conduct in person and online meetings professionally to elicit requirements.
• Ability to manage one's time across multiple assignment simultaneously in coordination with team members.
• Ability to focus and perform at a high-level in an open and dynamic team environment.
• Ability to work within a Scrum team and Agile environment.
• Experience working within a SDLC is a plus
• Project and product management experience a plus.
• Programming experience is preferred and experience creating queries using MS SQL is highly preferred.
• Takes initiative to learn and teach complex business processes.
• Sitting and standing for long periods of time.

Salary Information - Position eligible for annual bonus.

Salary range $75,220 to $110,949

Additional Calpine Information

• Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.
• Calpine is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please send an e-mail with your request to hrrecruitment@calpine.com. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are made on case-by-case basis.

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