Data Analyst, Management Data Analysis
About us
National Grid is hiring a Data Analyst for our Data Analytics department in Northboro MA or Waltham MA with the ability to travel throughout our service territory for critical meetings where face-to-face interaction is of high value.
Job Purpose
Are you ready to launch your career at the intersection of data, innovation, and purpose?
We’re looking for a curious, driven, and technically skilled analyst to join our NE Electric Data & Advanced Analytics team. This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to help shape the future of energy in New England. You’ll be part of a team that’s transforming how we use data to build a smarter, stronger, and cleaner electric network.
This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals who are passionate about data and eager to grow their technical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Key Accountabilities
- Analyze and Interpret Data: Support the team in collecting, cleaning, and analyzing large datasets to uncover insights that drive smarter decisions.
- Build Tools and Dashboards: Help develop dynamic dashboards and visualizations that empower teams across NE Electric to make data-driven choices.
- Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with engineers, planners, and business leaders to understand their needs and translate them into analytical solutions.
- Communicate with Impact: Learn to tell compelling stories with data—whether it’s through a well-crafted slide deck or a quick update to a stakeholder.
- Grow with Purpose: Participate in coaching, feedback, and development opportunities that will help you build confidence, clarity, and capability.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Environmental Science, or similar)
- Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with tools like Excel, SQL, Python, or Power BI
- Effective communication skills and a desire to grow in stakeholder engagement
- A collaborative spirit and a passion for continuous improvement
More Information
Salary: $81,000 - $95,000
This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Internal candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
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Nearest Major Market: Waltham
Nearest Secondary Market: Boston