Application Analyst, Plant Technology Solutions

Overview

JOB SUMMARY Application Analyst, Plant Technology Solutions. Implements and supports software for plant data collection and reporting. Key duties include software evaluation, integration, upgrades, system interfacing, user support, and lifecycle management. Analysts will work closely with technology planning analysts and business partners to understand requirements and refine into functional and technical designs. Additionally, Analysts will be responsible for production support, change management, and incident remediation.

Required

Job Experience & Education A four-year bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business, Engineering, or a related field required.

Preferred

• One or more years of experience with scripting, SQL server, data analytics, and reporting.

Technical Skills

Non-Technical Skills

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong written and oral English communication skills with the ability to tailor communication as appropriate for the audience. Capable of building productive relationships with teammates and business partners focused on teamwork and cooperation. Often solving problems for end-users, but more frequently equipping them or other partners with knowledge and necessary tools for self-service problem resolution. Familiar with modern software development, source control and change management methodologies. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and ability to diagnose and resolve problems to meet customer service level expectations. Excellent organization and time management skills, to manage time and priorities to effectively respond to the support needs of multiple users, meet upcoming deadlines and commitments. Able to work in a professional environment with limited direct supervision. Strong customer service skills with the capability to manage customer expectations, fulfill commitments and meet project deadlines. Capable of identifying and implementing technical and business orientated process improvements.

Behavioral Attributes

Other Requirements

This position falls under the company's Insider Threat Program and will have access to, and control over sensitive data, systems or assets. Enhanced personnel screening, which includes a background review, drug screen and psychological assessment, will be required if you are selected for this position

About Southern Company

Southern Company (NYSE : SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com.

Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional / social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus / awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https : / / seo.nlx.org / southernco / pdf / SOCO-Benefits.pdf. Additional and specific details about total compensation and bene?ts will also be provided during the hiring process.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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