Senior Business Analyst

Senior Business Analyst What We Do Nearly four decades after its establishment, The Will Group has grown into a family of diverse companies that provide a comprehensive range of products and services to the construction and utility industries, including supply, engineering, and program management. Who We Are Operating under the philosophy and mission Where Theres A Will, Theres A Way, the corporate culture of The Will Group fosters ingenuity and creativity with every endeavor. Our competitive distinction is our ability to be an all-encompassing resource for lighting, infrastructure, electrical, manufacturing, and sourcing needs. By directing the industry to our clients, we make positive contributions to our industry's needs and the bottom line. This process is not just transactional, its transformational. Job Summary: This role is responsible for organizing and facilitating scrum workshops, identifying value opportunities, and ensuring the successful implementation of high-impact ideas. The ideal candidate will have a keen analytical mindset, experience in project cost estimation, and a strong commitment to identifying inefficiencies. By collaborating with project teams, tracking workshop outcomes, and capturing best practices, the Senior Business Analyst will play a critical role in enhancing project performance and driving continuous improvement. This position will oversee a territory spanning Eastern Texas and Southern Louisiana. Duties/Responsibilities: • Organize and facilitate scrum workshops, ensuring necessary participants are identified and included in workshops to ensure full set of value opportunities are explored. • Properly size scrum workshop ideas and facilitate impact tracking handoff to project team. • Consolidate ideas generated from workshop and work with project team to estimate value to prioritize highest impact ideas. • Follow up with the project team on regular cadence to ensure ideas are implemented. • Capture lessons learned for each project scrum, create and share best practices. • Conduct regular problem-solving sessions with scrum masters and other scrum analysts to identify opportunities and share best practices • Regularly conduct 3-5 hour scrum workshops with appropriate project stakeholders • Represent the company professionally in meetings and field communications. • Complies with established company work rules, policies, and procedures. • Cooperatively takes on other duties, roles, or responsibilities, as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: • Bachelors degree in electrical engineering, business or economics • Greater than 8 years of utility experience and understanding of utility functions, high preference for experience in executing capital projects and broad network within relevant functions capital projects organization. • Structured analytical problem-solving ability with independent / out-of-the box thinking as core strength, high performer with project expertise, ability to understand project cost estimates and economic assumptions, demonstrated record of scrum mindset & behaviors (e.g., commitment to thoroughness, keen eye for identifying inefficiencies) • Valid Drivers license with good driving record. • Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills. • Reliability, willingness to learn, strong attention to detail. • Candidates should be self-motivated and able to work with minimal direction. Physical Requirements: • Walking, sitting, climbing stairs, standing for prolonged periods of time. • Ability to work at a desk on a computer. • Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds at times. • Reach with hands and arms. • Frequent travel by vehicle. • Ability to operate and work in weather conditions such as heat, humidity, cold. • Occasional exposure to fumes, dust, chemicals. • Exposure to loud sounds and vibrations associated with construction. Salary Range: $41.00 to $45.00 per hour commensurate on experience. Additional Benefits Include: • An excellent benefits package including, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with company match, generous PTO allotment, paid volunteer time off, 10 days of holiday pay, continuing education reimbursement and much more. Apply Job!