Meter Data Analyst (SV26-04)
Brazos Electric Power Cooperative-Waco, TX Meter Data Analyst
Power Data. Business Intelligence. Financial Accuracy.
Brazos Electric is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Meter Data Analyst to join our team in Waco, TX. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with data, technology, and accounting processes while making a direct impact on the reliability and accuracy of utility operations.
As a Meter Data Analyst, you will play a critical role in managing and validating meter data, supporting power billing processes, maintaining industry compliance requirements, and providing valuable reporting and analysis that supports operational and financial decision-making. You'll work closely with Engineering, IT, Meter Technicians, ERCOT, member cooperatives, and other internal stakeholders to ensure accurate meter data and billing information across the organization.
What You'll Do:
Meter Data Management & Analysis
- Maintain and support the MV90 meter data management system to ensure reliable and accurate meter readings.
- Monitor system performance and collaborate with IT to optimize data collection and processing.
- Manage metering device records and coordinate meter information with operations, engineering, and field personnel.
- Analyze, validate, and investigate interval load data, meter readings, and data anomalies.
- Coordinate with vendors, ERCOT, and internal teams to troubleshoot meter communications and ensure accurate data transmission.
- Prepare meter data for billing, reporting, planning studies, and engineering analysis.
- Develop recurring and ad hoc reports using tools such as SQL, Microsoft Access, and Excel.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance data quality and operational efficiency.
Billing & Accounting Support
- Prepare and validate power delivery bills for cooperative members.
- Research and resolve billing discrepancies while ensuring accurate invoicing.
- Generate billing reports and maintain complete supporting documentation.
- Prepare invoices, journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
- Assist with monthly and annual reporting requirements, including Board and RUS reports.
- Support audits, special projects, and accounting studies.
- Compile and maintain annual 4CP data for Brazos and ERCOT.
- Collaborate with internal departments and member cooperatives to support billing and accounting processes.
What We're Looking For:
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field.
- One (1) year of experience in accounting, utility operations, meter data management, or related business systems.
Equivalent Education & Experience
- Associate degree in a related field or relevant military experience.
- Three (3) years of experience in accounting, utility operations, or data management systems.
Preferred Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience working with large datasets and data validation processes.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and reporting tools.
- Knowledge of SQL, Microsoft Access, or similar database/reporting applications.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience in utility operations, metering systems, ERCOT processes, or cooperative utilities is a plus.
Why Join Brazos Electric?
At Brazos Electric, you'll be part of a team that helps power communities across Texas. This position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of utility operations, technology, data analytics, and accounting while contributing to the reliable delivery of electricity and exceptional service to our members.
If you're passionate about data accuracy, operational excellence, and making a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today at https://joblinkapply.com/Joblink/6972
Brazos Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
With a history dating back to 1941, Brazos Electric has grown and evolved over the years to serve the changing needs of our member-owner co-ops and their customers throughout Texas. Brazos Electric Cooperative provides transmission and distribution services for 16 Texas electric co-ops whose service territory extends across 68 counties from the Texas Panhandle to Houston. Those 16 co-ops are the member-owners of Brazos Electric, and our board of directors is comprised of one representative from each of our member-owners.
Brazos Electric offers competitive pay and benefits for you and your family, a welcoming culture, and the opportunity to advance. Search our current career opportunities: https://joblinkapply.com/Joblink/6972