Business Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
This role requires hands-on rail operations experience, a strong understanding of refinery processes, and expertise in SAP systems. The position demands exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, self-motivation, ownership of tasks, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Contract role until 12/31/2026.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor SAP interfaces with rail applications, troubleshoot issues, analyze data, and implement improvements to ensure timely resolution.
Serve as an in-house expert for Truck & Rail application systems and share knowledge to support team development.
Utilize analytics tools and reports to enable data-driven business decisions.
Lead or support special and cross-functional projects to drive business process improvements.
Own and optimize business processes for assigned Commercial functions and stakeholders, ensuring efficiency and sustainability.
Basic / Required Qualifications:
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Bachelor's degree in business or a related discipline with a strong analytical focus.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to support business-focused decisions.
Strong collaboration skills, personal drive, and dedication to achieving team and organizational goals.
Minimum of 5 years of direct experience in oil and gas logistics or transportation, with specific rail operations knowledge.
Minimum of 3 years of SAP S/4 experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Strong interpersonal skills, including effective communication, teamwork, influence, and the ability to build trust and strong relationships.
Sound business acumen with knowledge of key value drivers.
At least 5 years of SAP S/4 and R/3 experience, particularly with Vendor Billing Documents, nominations, R/3 Shipment Cost Documents, and ticketing.
Minimum of 3 years of SAP IDoc experience.
ETRM Business Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
Endur Business Analyst
Duration: 12 Months
We are seeking an experienced Endur Business Analyst to work closely with trading, risk, and operations teams to gather and document detailed business requirements for onboarding new products into the Endur platform.
This role will serve as the bridge between business stakeholders and senior Endur developers, ensuring that technical solutions align with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with front-office, risk, and back-office teams to understand new product requirements and business processes.
Conduct detailed requirement-gathering sessions, workshops, and interviews with stakeholders.
Translate business needs into clear, comprehensive functional specifications for Endur developers.
Analyze existing Endur configurations and identify gaps for new product onboarding.
Work with developers to validate technical feasibility and ensure alignment with business goals.
Support testing activities by creating test cases, validating results, and coordinating UAT with business users.
Document workflows, data mappings, and integration points with upstream/downstream systems.
Act as a subject matter expert for Endur functionality and product lifecycle within the organization.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Experience: 7+ years as a Business Analyst in energy trading or commodities, with at least 5 years working on Endur (OpenLink).
Strong understanding of trade lifecycle, risk management, and settlement processes.
Hands-on experience with Endur modules (e.g., Deal Capture, Risk, Settlements).
Ability to write detailed functional specifications and communicate effectively with technical teams.
Familiarity with scripting (JVS, AVS) and Endur data model is a plus.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience onboarding complex products (e.g., physical gas, power, LNG, derivatives) into Endur.
Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., Dodd-Frank, EMIR).
Exposure to integration with ETRM ecosystems and external systems (e.g., market data feeds).
Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.
Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit ******************* to learn more.
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status
CX Business Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties to include but not limited to
• Collaborate with Product Managers and stakeholders to define business goals, prioritize enhancements, and develop detailed project roadmaps.
• Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy.
• Communicate and comprehend user business needs and concerns and integrate that understanding with technical skills.
• Provide expertise in all aspects of requirements gathering and planning of CRM systems.
• Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories.
• Ensure that the development team always has an adequate amount of prior prepared tasks to work on.
• Create & maintain strong working relationships with other members of the delivery team and the wider organization so that the overall team operates professionally and is seen as delivering desired business outcomes.
• Collaborate with team members to identify needs and opportunities for improvement.
• Successfully multi-task across several concurrent projects.
• Ability to lead projects by collaborating with the Project Manager and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, perform fit-gap analysis, develop user stories, conduct end-to-end testing, and ensure successful delivery.
• Some travel both Domestic and International maybe required (depending on the Project)
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience with CRM systems like Microsoft Dynamics 365, or Salesforce.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of Sales, Marketing, or Field Service Processes
• Experience working with CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote) platforms (OCPQ, PROS) is highly desirable
• Experience integrating CRM with ERP systems (JD Edwards or Oracle ERP Cloud, D365 F&O preferred)
• Familiarity with Power BI or Snowflake or other analytics tools is an asset
• Proven ability to translate business requirements into technical deliverables.
• Prior experience in the Oil & Gas industry is highly desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Upstream Operations Data Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
Upstream Operations Data Analyst will be a key contributor in managing and analyzing drilling and completion data to support optimization and performance improvement across the organization. This individual will serve as a key link between field operations, engineering, and leadership by transforming raw operational data into meaningful insights that drive informed decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical and visualization skills, a proactive mindset with a passion for improving workflows and data integrity, and a general understanding of upstream oil and gas operations.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and enhance datasets, dashboards, and reporting tools that support daily drilling and completion performance tracking
Aggregate and validate large volumes of operational data from multiple internal and third-party systems to ensure data quality, consistency, and accessibility
Create visualizations and performance dashboards in Power BI, Spotfire, and Excel to communicate key metrics to technical and leadership teams
Facilitate generation of cost estimates and maintain ongoing progress tracking for project budgets and schedules
Conduct analytical deep dives into drilling, completion, and production datasets to identify performance trends, cost drivers, and efficiency opportunities
Support engineering and operations teams by providing workflow automation solutions
Collaborate with IT, engineers, and operations personnel to standardize data collection, nomenclature, and reporting processes
Maintain and evolve master data structures for drilling and completions
Assist in developing and implementing data governance best practices to ensure consistent, reliable data across platforms
Contribute to ongoing digital transformation and continuous improvement initiatives focused on enhancing visibility, automation, and decision support
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's degree
2-5 years experience as a proven data analyst
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and Spotfire (nice to have but not required) for data analysis and visualization.
Experience with SQL, Python, or similar tools for data querying, transformation, or automation
Demonstrated ability to translate complex datasets into actionable insights
Passion for contributing to collaborating and working with teams to innovate, develop, and continuously develop/improve systems and processes
Ability to travel monthly with occasional overnight stay required
Preferred:
Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science, Petroleum Technology, or a related field
Prior experience in oil and gas preferred but not required.
Familiarity with Microsoft Project also preferred.
Understanding of upstream operational data flows (daily drilling reports, completion reports, cost tracking, time/depth data, etc.)
Familiarity with data warehouse environments and API-based data integration
Background in supporting multi-rig, multi-pad, or multi-fleet operations with analytics and reporting solutions
Core Competencies
Collaborative Team Player: Engages effectively with engineering, operations, and IT to align data efforts with business objectives
Self-Starter: Driven to identify opportunities, streamline workflows, and deliver value with minimal supervision
Analytical: Enthusiastic about uncovering insights to improve efficiency and reduce cost
Detail-Oriented: Ensures data integrity and reporting accuracy in fast-paced operational environments
Communicative: Able to present findings in formats which are clear to both technical and non-technical stakeholders within the organization
Senior Information Technology Business Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
🚀 We're Hiring: IT Projects Business Analyst
📍 Houston, TX (77079 - Hybrid)
🕒 12-month contract | Extension / Conversion possible
Looking for an experienced IT Business Analyst who thrives at the intersection of business strategy and technology, especially within Trading & Supply environments.
This role focuses on delivering measurable business value by translating complex trading requirements into effective IT solutions, working closely with stakeholders, developers, and cross-functional teams.
What You'll Do
Bridge business strategy with technical solutions across Trading & Supply portfolios
Lead stakeholder engagement, workshops, and large design sessions
Capture and translate business problems, value drivers, and requirements into system functionality
Ensure end-to-end traceability from requirements through testing and delivery
Assess risks, feasibility, and business impact
Guide and coach junior Business Analysts
Contribute to best practices, process improvements, and BA strategy
Work in Agile environments and help stakeholders adopt Agile ways of working
Must-Have Skills
Strong Trading & Supply domain experience (required)
Hands-on Endur experience (required)
Expertise in Cmotion, Deal Capture (Front Office), Settlements & Accounting (Back Office), and Tax
Solid business process improvement, benefits, and risk management knowledge
Agile hands-on experience (Scrum / Agile tools & practices)
7-10 years of IT experience with leadership exposure
Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
Nice to Have
CBAP or PMI-PBA certification
Lean Practitioner experience
Agile certifications or formal training
Additional Notes
Must be authorized to work in the US
10+ years of corporate IT experience preferred
Ability to quickly learn emerging technologies
If you enjoy solving complex trading problems, leading analysis initiatives, and working in high-impact IT programs - this role is for you.
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Business Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
Onsite, 5 days/week Downtown Houston (77002)
12-month W2 contract with Talent Groups | Contract-to-Hire
We're seeking an early-career professional who excels in data-intensive environments and enjoys solving complex problems without a ready-made solution. This is a great opportunity to grow within a stable organization consistently recognized as one of Houston's best places to work. You'll collaborate with stakeholders across the business, including senior leadership.
If you are curious, analytical, eager to learn, and excited to take on work that combines data analysis, technical problem-solving, and business collaboration, this role is a strong fit.
What You'll Do
As the Business Analyst for Environmental Systems, you will support critical environmental and emissions processes by analyzing data, improving business workflows, and helping deliver system enhancements. This is a hands-on role where you'll learn quickly, build relationships, and contribute to meaningful, high-visibility work.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with internal customers to support and enhance Environmental applications.
Assist with emissions and environmental reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
Analyze, design, and improve business processes and data flows.
Gather, document, and validate business requirements.
Participate in system configuration, testing, and change management activities.
Ensure data integrity across solutions and support end users as needed.
Design reports and assist with new features or system modifications.
Work closely with technical teams, IS groups, and business units to resolve issues and deliver solutions.
Build trust quickly and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization.
Who Thrives in This Role
This opportunity is ideal for early-career professionals who:
Enjoy digging into data and performing calculation-heavy analysis.
Are comfortable working with SQL (and are motivated to master PL/SQL).
Pay close attention to detail and naturally look for patterns, inconsistencies, or root causes.
Are inquisitive, proactive learners who want to grow their technical and analytical skills.
Communicate clearly and enjoy collaborating with both technical and business teams.
Are self-motivated and energized by problem-solving.
Required Technical Skills
1 - 3 years of experience in business analysis or a similar analytical role.
Experience participating in full project lifecycles.
Exposure to supporting technology solutions (testing, data integrity analysis, end-user support, documentation).
Understanding of relational databases and data concepts.
Strong SQL skills preferred; experience with PL/SQL or TOAD is a plus.
Familiarity with requirements tools such as Jira and documentation in Word.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, verbal, and written communication skills.
Required Functional Skills
Ability to quickly learn and understand complex business functions and data flows.
Skilled at uncovering hidden requirements and translating business needs into clear specifications.
Comfortable managing priorities, expectations, and change requests.
Able to collaborate effectively with both technical teams and business stakeholders.
Education
Bachelors degree with a degree in Computer Science, Data Science/Analytics, Management Information Systems, Information Technology/Systems, Business, Environmental Science/Sustainability, or Engineering with a solid GPA
Allegro ETRM Techno-functional Business Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
ABOUT OUR CLIENT
Our Client is a consulting leader delivering transformative solutions at the intersection of energy and financial services. With expertise in both business processes and technology, they empower clients to optimize trading platforms, enhance operational efficiency, and navigate complex market demands.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our Client is seeking a Business Analyst with hands-on Allegro ETRM system experience to join their dynamic consulting team. In this role, you will serve as the bridge between business needs and technical solutions, driving innovation and efficiency across client engagements. The successful candidate will thrive in complex stakeholder environments, bringing expertise in system implementation, business process improvement, and solution delivery.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather, document, and analyze business requirements
Evaluate current-state and future-state processes to identify system and functional gaps
Translate business needs into clear documentation for application and technology teams
Troubleshoot and resolve software issues to ensure seamless user experience
Recommend enhancements to improve business processes, reporting, and application functionality
Conduct market and client research, including industry analysis and competitive assessments
Deliver high-quality consulting outputs such as presentations, reports, and proposals
Contribute to reusable methodologies, templates, and business cases for future engagements
Support project planning and assist with scripting tasks
QUALIFICATIONS
5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, ideally within a consulting environment
Hands-on Allegro ETRM experience including implementation, configuration, and customization
Strong knowledge of project lifecycles from strategy through go-live
Proven skills in process mapping, requirements gathering, and documentation
Experience leading user testing, training, and post-implementation support
Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to manage stakeholders effectively
Background in energy, power, or financial services industries
Experience producing compelling proposals and managing complex project plans
Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, Finance, Economics, Business, or related field
Advanced degree is a plus
Data Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
One of our staffing partners is hiring for a Financial client who is seeking a Data Analyst
Salary offered $55-70k per year
Direct applicants only no c2c or company candidates due to low margins
Responsibilities:
Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Prior experience in business intelligence or data-driven decision-making.
Knowledge of Python/R for data manipulation is a plus.
Experience with statistical analysis and reporting techniques.
Analyze large, unstructured datasets to extract meaningful insights.
Design and develop machine learning models to solve business problems.
Strong programming skills in Python, R, or Scala.
Collaborate with engineers and analysts to deploy data-driven solutions.
Senior Business Analyst (Discovery & Requirements Lead)
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
Engagement: Full-time employee (W2)
Sponsorship: Not available
We are hiring a Senior Business Analyst who can lead end-to-end discovery and requirements while also taking ownership of small to mid-size initiatives/workstreams (planning, coordination, risks, and timelines). This is a BA-first role with additional project management responsibilities based on specific project needs.
Key Responsibilities
Lead process assessments, document current-state processes, and design future-state workflows.
Facilitate client workshops to gather requirements and align stakeholders.
Document business requirements, functional specifications, user stories, and process maps.
Recommend best practices, process improvements, and solution approaches.
Create wireframes, mockups, and conceptual designs to communicate solution ideas.
Deliver product demos and prototype walkthroughs to validate requirements.
Define data and integration needs, system flows, and information architecture.
Manage small to mid-size projects, including scope, risks, and timelines.
Collaborate with technical teams to ensure accurate solution delivery.
Support change management, training plans, and user adoption activities.
Requirements
15+ years of Business Analysis experience, including hands-on Project Management responsibilities.
Experience working in consulting firms.
Strong facilitation skills - able to lead sessions independently and engage stakeholders.
Familiarity with ERP processes e.g. finance, supply chain, manufacturing, field services, and/or operations.
Proficiency in creating wireframes and mockups (Figma, Balsamiq, Miro, etc.).
Ability to deliver high-quality demos that clearly articulate the solution vision.
Solid understanding of enterprise systems, data flows, and integrations.
Nice to Have
Experience in Energy, Manufacturing, or Industrial Services.
Senior Business Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
We are a mid-sized Management Consulting, Automation, and Data/Process Science firm, established in 1993, serving Fortune 1000 companies throughout North America. We have developed a unique, template-based and data-centric approach to our client projects, which are conducted off-site from our Houston office. The Lab is proud to announce we have invested in a new office build out in the Galleria area. We are mindful of employee health and currently operate at 50% capacity in the office. All employees work at home 50% of the time, and in the office 50% of the time.
Work hours are 8-5 Monday through Friday.
As part of a Data Science, Consulting Analyst and Robotic Process Automation team, the Business Analyst plays a key role in both large-scale end-to-end automation programs, and smaller, tactical related solutioning. The Business Analyst will formulate and define scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business solutions and business requirements:
Identify and document current state business processes, eliciting both pain points and opportunities through interviews and direct observation of employees.
Lead stakeholder meetings and presenting findings
Leads requirements gathering effort on projects using moderately complex technical skills.
Identify processes and workflows that can be enhanced by a Robotics Process Automation (RPA) /AI/Analytics
Document the current state business processes by creating “As Is” process maps and narratives.
Critically evaluate Business workflows with a view to improve efficiency and enhance our usage of RPA and Workflow Automation.
Ability to understand Automation/AI tools, e.g. UiPath, Microsoft Power Automate
Works closely with functional teams and business units to clearly understand defined processes to be automated
Gather underlying process metrics to drive analysis of business process changes.
Focuses on improving corporate performance by managing business processes.
Facilitate working sessions with stakeholders to generate consensus on new business processes.
Assist in managing the Work Intake process
Work with business SME's during refinement meetings to create user stories with clear acceptance criteria.
Makes recommendations for business process improvements for clients
Create business process maps and summary level analysis documentation
Acts as a liaison between business units and IT to understand automation needs and to communicate production status and issues
Closely collaborates with the internal and client teams to push projects forward
Leads small to moderately complex projects from start to finish to deliver both analytics and RPA specific capabilities
Works with internal teams in day-to-day production support and on-going process improvement
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business or related field
4+ years' of experience in related industry
Strong written and verbal communication skills
FTR Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
We are hiring an FTR Analyst to join our collaborative trading platform, with a pathway to a trading role. Analysts support trading across multiple US power markets, with current hiring focused on MISO, SPP, and PJM.
Ideal Candidate Profiles:
Profile 1: Power Market / Congestion Analyst
Experience with congestion fundamentals
Understanding of nodal pricing, transmission constraints, outages, and basis drivers
Market experience in MISO, SPP, or PJM strongly preferred
Profile 2: Data / Quant-leaning Analyst (FTR interest)
Strong data-handling background with an interest in FTRs and power markets
Comfortable working with large datasets
Willingness to learn market structure and congestion dynamics
Additional Information:
Familiarity with Python required
Collaborative, self-starters
Opportunity to grow into a trading role
Compensation: $150,000 base + discretionary bonus.
BI Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
BI Analyst
Compensation: $100,000 - $110,000 annually, depending on experience
Inceed has partnered with a great company to help find a skilled BI Analyst to join their team!
Join a dynamic team focused on transforming data into strategic insights. As a BI Analyst, you will be pivotal in creating and optimizing BI solutions using the Microsoft SQL Server BI Stack. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work across the organization, designing data models and visualizations that drive business decisions. Be part of a forward-thinking company that values data-driven strategies.
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
Design and develop reports using Power BI
Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver insights
Analyze large datasets to identify trends
Ensure accuracy and integrity of data
Maintain and improve existing critical reports
Stay updated on industry trends and technologies
Required Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience
Proficiency in Microsoft data analysis tools
Strong ability to interpret complex data
Minimum 3 years in business intelligence or data analytics
Experience in Agile methodology
Nice to Have Skills & Experience:
Experience with cross-functional collaboration
Focus on continuous learning in data analytics
Perks & Benefits:
This opportunity includes a comprehensive and competitive benefits package-details will be shared during later stages of the hiring process.
If you are interested in learning more about the BI Analyst opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration. Our client is unable to provide sponsorship at this time.
We are Inceed, a staffing direct placement firm who believes in the possibility of something better. Our mission is simple: We're here to help every person, whether client, candidate, or employee, find and secure what's better for them.
Inceed is an equal opportunity employer. Inceed prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Senior Staff Analyst- Mayor's Office of Innovation & Performance (MOIP)
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
About the Mayor's Office of Innovation & Performance
The Mayor's Office of Innovation & Performance (MOIP) serves as the City's in-house consulting and performance improvement team. MOIP leads initiatives that strengthen operational excellence, promote data-driven decision-making, and cultivate a culture of innovation and continuous improvement across City departments. Our work helps ensure that City services are effective, efficient, and responsive to the residents of Houston.
Position Overview
The Senior Staff Analyst will serve as a key member of the Mayor's Office of Innovation & Performance, supporting enterprise-wide efforts to modernize City operations through data, performance management, and process improvement. This role combines analytical expertise, strategic thinking, and hands-on facilitation to drive measurable improvements in City performance.
The Senior Staff Analyst will lead and support process improvement projects, manage the City's Turn the Curve performance program, and provide coaching and mentorship to City employees in continuous improvement methods and data-driven best practices.
As part of a small, high-impact team, you will have the opportunity to directly influence how the City of Houston operates - improving the lives of residents through better services, smarter data, and stronger management practices. This is a role for problem solvers who thrive in complexity, value collaboration, and want to make a measurable difference in city government.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the City's Turn the Curve performance program, facilitating regular performance review sessions with departments, guiding teams through root cause analysis, and helping them develop and implement data-driven strategies to improve outcomes.
Lead and support department and enterprise-level process improvement and innovation projects, driving measurable efficiency and performance gains.
Track, analyze, and evaluate key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify trends, gaps and opportunities for improvement; translate insights into actionable recommendations.
Support departments in defining KPIs that align with strategic goals and operational priorities.
Analyze and review management practices, business processes, and service delivery models to identify inefficiencies, savings opportunities, and service enhancements.
Identify and help implement solutions and systems to advance continuous improvement programs and performance management.
Partner with departments to embed data-driven best practices into everyday operations.
Develop and maintain dashboards, scorecards and reports that clearly communicate performance insights to internal and external stakeholders.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or field directly related to the type of work being performed.
Graduate degrees related to the type of work to be performed may substitute for the experience requirement on a year-for-year basis.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Five years of professional administrative, financial or analytical experience related to the type of work being performed are required.
Professional experience related to the type of work to be performed may substitute for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis
LICENSE REQUIREMENTS None
PREFERENCES
Preference will be given to applicants with:
Experience working in or with public sector organizations is preferred.
Certification in Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent process improvement methodology is preferred.
Demonstrated ability to transform organizations through data-driven performance management.
Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to adapt messages across audiences and levels of the organization.
Proven project management experience, particularly leading cross-functional teams.
Demonstrated ability to understand customer needs and drive value throughout end-to-end processes.
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with a collaborative and consultative approach.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced Excel and Power BI for data analysis and reporting.
Experience with intermediate statistical and financial modeling preferred.
Ability to multi-task in a high-volume, fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and presentation skills.
**Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.**
Derivatives Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
Contract length: 7 months
Schedule: Onsite 3 days per week
Key Responsibilities:Operations
Provides timely and accurate business support for all derivative trade activity, life cycle management, and settlements including third-party messaging to custodians, fund accounting agents and other interested parties
Affirms/Confirms trades utilizing various internal and external applications. Monitors various technology applications ensuring all trade flow activities are processed accurately and timely throughout the derivative trade lifecycle
Liaises with front office, brokers, custodians, vendors, clients, and internal departments to resolve any derivative trade, lifecycle, and reporting related issues or inquiries. Monitors, troubleshoots, and resolves all trade fails
Performs oversight of vendors for any out-sourced derivative activities and processes, including trade capture, confirmation, settlement, variation margin, reporting and collateral
Utilizes internal, custodian, fund accounting, and other third-party systems to resolve inquiries and exceptions
Supports internal and external projects, testing, regulatory reporting requirements, client and audit requests
Maintains and updates all respective procedures and adheres to standard archiving policies
Industry/Regulation
Expected to participate in and continually develop an understanding of the derivative industry, technologies, and regulatory environment. Attend internal service, committee and working group meetings as required
Work Experience / Knowledge:
Must have at least 1-3 years working experience in the investment industry
Working knowledge of exchange traded (ETD), cleared, and over the counter (OTC) derivatives, collateral, and life cycle events
Skills / Other Personal Attributes Required:
A Bachelor's Degree in accounting, economics, finance, math or related field or a combination of education, training and industry experience that provides the required knowledge and skills
Interpersonal and relationship skills necessary to maintain productive relationships and interact effectively with a variety of individuals, teams, and vendors across different business functions
Ability to work and collaborate in a team environment, demonstrate problem-solving skills and an attention to detail
Must demonstrate the ability to make quick decisions, establish priorities and at times work in a fast-paced environment. This includes the ability to handle time critical situations while meeting deadlines
Must have the ability to analyze numerical data, including a working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, and be able to work within a continuous process improvement culture
A willingness to continue professional development and industry relevant training
Campaign Execution Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
Our client operates at the crossroads of energy and home services, fueled by the vision of a smarter, cleaner future. Committed to developing groundbreaking solutions, they aim to streamline their customers' lives by providing energy, protection, and smart services for their homes and businesses.
Job Description:
The Campaign Execution group provides operational analysis and implementation support for Retail mass marketing products, campaigns, key mass customer communications, channels and regulatory activities. The group offers the opportunity to view the “big picture” of retail operations and marketing, as well as develop specialized knowledge in specific areas.
This team is responsible for liaising with IT, Marketing, and Operations to accomplish results for Residential and Small Business/Builder/Multi-family market segments in the Texas ERCOT, East and Canadian markets. Evaluates, analyzes, and manages product, offer, campaigns and projects from idea through launch and designs business processes for ongoing operational support. Successful team members demonstrate skills to effectively address issues across multiple functional groups (e.g. Marketing, Regulatory, Customer Care, Contract Management, Transaction Processing, Billing, IT, Credit/Collections, Online, Telephony, Channel Vendors, Database Operations). A high degree of initiative and capability to work independently and cross-functionally is a required aspect of this job as well as strong interpersonal communication skills.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams across the organization, especially marketing and sales, to successfully develop timelines and manage end-to-end delivery of retail marketing Residential and Small Business/Builder/Multi/family acquisition and retention campaigns.
Coordinate and execute tasks as required to support campaigns, projects, and product implementations.
Identifies issues when they arise, quickly diagnoses root cause, and implements appropriate solution and escalates accordingly.
Support development of ongoing operational processes for new campaigns where needed, including launch of new functionality, marketing/sales channels, commodity products and prices to market.
Gather, analyze, and document business requirements, business cases and approach documentation for new marketing capabilities and programs. This document includes the recommendations on “how” to implement requested functionality.
Facilitate consensus around system and process changes from key stakeholders to affect timely and complete implementation. Accountable for successful project implementation.
Continually evaluate effectiveness of Campaign Execution processes. Identify and document possible improvement areas and repetitive/repeatable automation opportunities and develop solutions to address them.
Deliver campaign and project status updates to key stakeholders at regular intervals through email communication and hosting face-to-face meetings.
Designs/implements/manages robust processes and/or database solutions to support new business and operational activities.
Monitors key operational metrics and responds as necessary to ensure consistently superior operational performance.
Manage multiple, concurrent projects and able to deliver.
Monitor customer communications for multiple brands - both automated and manual - to ensure compliance with rules, internal policies, and regulatory guidelines.
Perform quality assurance tests to ensure links, image, subject lines, and dynamic elements are functioning correctly.
Manage report development for Campaign Execution in support of campaigns.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university strongly preferred with a focus on operations, computer science, information systems or engineering preferred.
1-3 years related professional experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Visio, Power Point) and MS Project.
Knowledge of SAP/CRM preferred.
Knowledge of ERCOT, East, and Canada retail competition, customer protection rules, Competitive Retailers preferred.
Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Work effectively and build relationships with people at all levels.
Comfortable working with cross-functional business team composed of people with diverse backgrounds.
Attention to detail with organizational and problem-solving skills.
Exhibit technical and analytical aptitude.
Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal.
Demonstrate strong work ethic.
High level of honesty and integrity.
Handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Makes good judgments/decisions.
High initiative.
Results-oriented.
AI Analyst-Copilot
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
AI Analyst - Copilot
Onsite - Central Houston
Full-Time | Excellent Benefits | Long-Term Growth Opportunity
Our client is seeking a forward-thinking AI Analyst/Architect to lead the design, deployment, and optimization of AI-driven solutions across their manufacturing organization. This role will focus on leveraging technologies such as custom GPTs, LLM-based tools, generative AI, and intelligent automation to streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and drive digital innovation.
This is a highly visible position with the opportunity to directly shape the company's AI strategy and build impactful, real-world solutions.
Qualifications
Education / Certification
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, or a related field
Equivalent industry experience may be considered in lieu of formal education
Experience
2+ years working with AI/ML technologies, ideally including LLMs such as GPT
Hands-on experience with OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, LangChain, or similar frameworks
Strong understanding of prompt engineering, model fine-tuning, and API-based integration
Experience deploying or customizing solutions within Microsoft Copilot
Acumatica ERP experience is a plus
Familiarity with Python, REST APIs, and cloud ecosystems (Azure preferred)
Excellent communication, documentation, and project management skills
Preferred Skills
Experience with Power BI, Azure Cognitive Services, or Microsoft Copilot Studio
Knowledge of AI governance, data privacy, and responsible AI practices
Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Major Responsibilities
1. AI Solution Development & Deployment
Design, configure, and deploy custom GPTs and other AI/ML models tailored to business requirements
Partner with business leaders to identify high-value use cases and translate them into production-ready AI solutions
Lead prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and integration of LLMs into internal systems and applications
2. Copilot & Acumatica Integration
Build and deploy AI tools that enhance productivity within Microsoft Copilot (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook)
Integrate generative AI capabilities into Acumatica ERP to automate tasks, streamline workflows, and improve data-driven insights
3. AI Strategy & Governance
Establish and maintain best practices for responsible AI, including data governance, ethical use, and model transparency
Monitor model performance and continuously iterate based on user feedback and system data
4. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work collaboratively with IT, R&D, training, and business units to ensure seamless integration of AI solutions
Provide training, onboarding, and ongoing support to end users and internal teams
5. Research & Innovation
Stay current on emerging AI/ML technologies, advancements in LLMs, and the evolving generative AI landscape
Evaluate external AI tools, APIs, and platforms for potential adoption and integration
Why This Role Is Exciting
Opportunity to lead AI innovation for a well-established, industry-leading company
Direct impact on digital transformation across multiple business functions
Excellent benefits, long-term stability, and room for career advancement
Onsite role in Central Houston with strong visibility and cross-functional involvement
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Measurement Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
Measurement Analyst (Production side, not I.T.)
Full Time
Houston, TX
This role reports to a Measurement Supervisor and works on-site in Houston, Texas, with occasional travel to operational facilities. The position collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams focused on measurement accuracy, data management, and continuous process improvement. You will partner with business unit teams, field personnel, and production accounting to ensure reliable and accurate volume data.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Run FLOWCAL exception resolver daily and address identified exceptions on a weekly basis
Use historical data and analytical skills to estimate unrecoverable production data
Maintain and evaluate facility balancing on a weekly and monthly basis
Collaborate with production data management personnel to ensure consistent and accurate asset-wide production data
Import and assess meter proving, meter calibration, and liquid/gas analysis data to ensure quality and compliance with contractual requirements
Complete end-of-month close processes
Create and track field measurement issues
Deliver clear, concise, and timely communication regarding measurement and product validation activities
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
Requirements
Skills and Experience
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including intermediate-level Excel skills
Experience with FLOWCAL and related products
Database and SQL experience; allocation experience preferred
Experience with Spotfire
Background in oil and gas production operations or measurement
Basic understanding of gas and liquid measurement principles
Education Requirements
Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
Bachelor's degree in Math, Accounting, Computer Science, IT, or Finance preferred
Relevant experience may be considered in place of a degree
Years of Experience
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in E&P oil and gas production
Travel Requirements
Occasional travel to field locations within the business unit is required.
Senior Pricing Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
Required Skills & Experience
-Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools.
-Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
-Experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain industry preferred.
-Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Pricing Analyst to join one of our clients in the North Houston area. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining competitive pricing strategies that align with market trends and business objectives. You will work closely with sales, operations, and finance teams to ensure accurate and profitable pricing models that support customer satisfaction and company growth. Your responsibilities will include evaluating market trends, analyzing cost structures, and identifying opportunities for margin improvement. You will also support strategic initiatives such as RFP responses, contract negotiations, and pricing optimization projects. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and is passionate about driving business growth through data-driven insights.
Sr. FP&A Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
Sr. Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst (on-site)
The Senior FP&A Analyst plays a critical role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making across the organization. This role is responsible for leading the budgeting and forecasting process, delivering high-quality financial reporting and analysis, and partnering with business leaders to provide insights that improve operational and financial outcomes. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and skilled at translating data into meaningful recommendations.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Forecasting
Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual budgeting and forecasting cycles.
Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario planning, long-range planning, and strategic initiatives.
Consolidate departmental budgets and forecasts, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with organizational goals.
Financial Analysis & Reporting
Prepare monthly reporting packages, variance analyses, dashboards, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Analyze financial results, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.
Provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior leadership to support informed decision-making.
Business Partnering
Collaborate with cross-functional teams-including Operations, Sales, HR, and Accounting-to understand drivers of financial performance.
Support business leaders with financial guidance, ROI analyses, and data-driven recommendations.
Serve as a trusted advisor, improving financial transparency and operational efficiency.
Modeling & Data Management
Build and enhance dynamic financial models for revenue, expense, capital planning, and profitability analysis.
Work with data sources and enterprise systems to ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial data.
Drive continuous improvement in forecasting tools, reporting processes, and automation.
Strategic Support
Support long-term strategic planning, including market analysis, benchmarking, and investment evaluation.
Conduct ad hoc analyses for executive leadership (e.g., pricing, cost optimization, scenario modeling).
Participate in presentations for senior management, the Board, and key stakeholders as needed.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field required; MBA or professional certification (CFA, CPA) preferred.
4+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or related financial analysis roles.
Experience in a multi-entity, matrixed, or shared-services environment a plus.
Skills & Competencies
Strong financial modeling and analytical skills with advanced Excel proficiency; experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools preferred.
Proficiency with ERP and planning systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Workday Adaptive, Anaplan).
Excellent communication skills; the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
Strong business acumen with the ability to partner cross-functionally.
Attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
High degree of integrity, professionalism, and ownership.
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Transactional Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Houston, TX
Work Setting: Fully in office
***Commercial real estate and/or capital markets experience required
The Transactional Analyst will support a busy Capital Markets team by assisting with the analysis, modeling, valuation, and execution of commercial real estate investment transactions. This role plays a key part in driving deal flow, supporting senior leadership, and delivering accurate, data driven insights for clients. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys financial modeling, and wants to grow within a high performing team.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Capital Markets team with research, analysis, modeling, and valuation of commercial real estate assets.
Build detailed financial models using Excel and Argus.
Prepare Broker Price Opinions for current and prospective clients.
Track and maintain market rent and sales comparable data.
Conduct market research and analyze investment properties.
Research, compile, and organize comparable sales statistics.
Manage outsourced lease abstracts and abstract select leases internally when needed.
Assist with transaction activity from due diligence through closing.
Support client presentations and listing efforts and maintain status reports for active assignments.
Contribute research and written content for offering memorandums.
Work closely with the Senior Analyst in the DTX office to support Capital Markets initiatives.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or a related field strongly preferred.
Advanced technical skills including Excel with experience using Argus preferred.
Experience with AI tools and VBA is a plus.
Strong analytical ability with excellent attention to detail.
Able to multitask efficiently while maintaining high accuracy and organization.
Strong communication skills with a team oriented and positive mindset.
High level of motivation with the ability to take guidance and apply feedback.
Dedicated work ethic with an analytical and inquisitive approach.
Other Information
Stable and growing organization with strong internal tenure.
Collaborative, team first culture with a growth oriented environment.
Opportunity to build a strong partnership with the DTX Capital Markets team.
Beautiful, modern, centrally located office in the Galleria area.