

Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company
Business Analyst
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This role is for a Business Analyst in Danville, CA, on a contract basis for $55.00–$60.00/hour, requiring 2 years of analytics experience, proficiency in Excel, and familiarity with the utility industry. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is mandatory.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
480
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🗓️ - Date
April 30, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
W2 Contractor
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Danville, CA
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#BI (Business Intelligence) #Data Extraction #Palantir Foundry #Python #Datasets #Forecasting #Compliance #Microsoft Power BI #Microsoft Excel #Data Integrity #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Tableau #Strategy #Business Analysis #Pivot Tables
Role description
Business Analyst
Location
Danville, CA
Onsite Flexibility
Remote
Contract Details
• Position Type: Contract
• Pay Rate: $55.00–$60.00 / Hour (USD)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and data-driven Business Analyst to join the Asset Failure Analysis team. The ideal candidate will support data-informed decision-making by reviewing asset failure and historical performance data into actionable forward-looking insights. This role plays a key part in driving process improvements, forecasting, and strategic initiatives across the organization that directly impact reduction of wildfire risk and improvement of system reliability.
Key Responsibilities
• Analyze business data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for operational efficiency
• Develop dashboards, reports, and models to support departments such as compliance, operations, strategy, and wildfire risk
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define KPIs and measure performance against business goals
• Prepare and present findings to stakeholders in a clear, actionable format
• Support ongoing improvement of data integrity and analytics capabilities
• Assist with data extraction, cleaning, and transformation for reporting and ad hoc analysis
Education Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related field
Required Experience
• 2 years of experience in a business analytics or data-focused role
Required Skills
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, charts, etc.)
• Proven experience analyzing and visualizing complex datasets
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Preferred Skills
• Experience with the Palantir Foundry platform or similar enterprise analytics tools
• Familiarity with the utility industry or infrastructure-related projects
• Exposure to SQL, Python, or other data querying languages (a plus, not required)
• Experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
• Standard working hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST
• In-person meetings in San Ramon a few times per year
• Candidate must be capable of working standard PST business hours, whether local or non-local
• Client laptop will be provided if candidate lives within the client's service territory; non-local candidates must have their own device ready or their vendor must provide one at the start of the assignment
• All other equipment should be provided by the vendor
Benefits
• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number
26-04183
Business Analyst
Location
Danville, CA
Onsite Flexibility
Remote
Contract Details
• Position Type: Contract
• Pay Rate: $55.00–$60.00 / Hour (USD)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and data-driven Business Analyst to join the Asset Failure Analysis team. The ideal candidate will support data-informed decision-making by reviewing asset failure and historical performance data into actionable forward-looking insights. This role plays a key part in driving process improvements, forecasting, and strategic initiatives across the organization that directly impact reduction of wildfire risk and improvement of system reliability.
Key Responsibilities
• Analyze business data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for operational efficiency
• Develop dashboards, reports, and models to support departments such as compliance, operations, strategy, and wildfire risk
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define KPIs and measure performance against business goals
• Prepare and present findings to stakeholders in a clear, actionable format
• Support ongoing improvement of data integrity and analytics capabilities
• Assist with data extraction, cleaning, and transformation for reporting and ad hoc analysis
Education Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related field
Required Experience
• 2 years of experience in a business analytics or data-focused role
Required Skills
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, charts, etc.)
• Proven experience analyzing and visualizing complex datasets
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Preferred Skills
• Experience with the Palantir Foundry platform or similar enterprise analytics tools
• Familiarity with the utility industry or infrastructure-related projects
• Exposure to SQL, Python, or other data querying languages (a plus, not required)
• Experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
• Standard working hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST
• In-person meetings in San Ramon a few times per year
• Candidate must be capable of working standard PST business hours, whether local or non-local
• Client laptop will be provided if candidate lives within the client's service territory; non-local candidates must have their own device ready or their vendor must provide one at the start of the assignment
• All other equipment should be provided by the vendor
Benefits
• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number
26-04183






