Operations Data Analyst III

Job Summary Our client, a leading utility and energy provider, is seeking an Operations Data Analyst III to join their team. Key Details: • Contract Duration: 33 weeks (08/17/2026 – 04/06/2027) • Work Location: Bay Area, CA (preference), Service Territory, or onshore • Work Arrangement: Primarily remote with occasional onsite meetings in Oakland General Office (OGO) or San Ramon • Client laptop will be provided for the assignment This position is W-2 only. We do not work with third-party firms or C2C arrangements for this role. Core Responsibilities • Analyze existing SmartMeter application interfaces and tools, including creating SQL code, scheduling scripts, and testing/debugging application interfaces • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve application, data, and performance issues within production systems • Execute planned and ad hoc corrective maintenance to support continuous system operations • Monitor, evaluate, and resolve bugs, incidents, exceptions, and data discrepancies across SmartMeter applications and processes • Provide operational oversight for 24-hour clock package processing to support timely bill delivery and customer usage reporting • Collaborate with users, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to communicate incident status, progress, and solutions • Develop implementation plans, contribute to business requirements documentation, and recommend process, procedure, and tool enhancements Required Skills/Experience (Must-Haves) • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or equivalent experience • 5+ years of application operations, production support, infrastructure technologies, or operations analysis experience • Large Application Operations • Linux and Oracle Experience • Integration experience • Experience supporting enterprise applications in production environments • Linux/Unix troubleshooting experience • SQL and Oracle database knowledge • Experience with incident and problem management processes • Experience designing, deploying, and supporting large-scale, complex infrastructure and application systems • Enterprise application production support • Large-scale application operations • Application integrations • Incident and problem management Preferred Skills/Experience (Nice-to-Haves) • Experience supporting web services • Experience with monitoring and alerting tools • Experience with change and release management processes • Experience analyzing and supporting application integrations • Familiarity with infrastructure components including Linux servers, networks, backups, and Oracle databases • Experience developing SQL code and scheduling scripts • Experience working with SmartMeter applications or similar utility systems Key Competencies & Behaviors • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical troubleshooting skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple departments • Strong attention to detail with a focus on maintaining production system reliability • Ability to identify opportunities for process and operational improvements Work Environment • Location: Bay Area, CA preferred; Service Territory or onshore candidates will also be considered • Work Arrangement: Primarily remote with occasional onsite meetings in Oakland General Office (OGO) or San Ramon Compensation & Benefits • Pay Range: The approximate pay range for this position is $40.00 and $68.13 per hour. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums. • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans • Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP) • 401(k) offered About KellyMitchell At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We're movers and shakers! We don't mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice. Marketing Disclosure By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from KellyMitchell and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://www.careers.kellymitchell.com/privacy-policy