Hiring: Senior/Principal Data Analyst Company: Xcel Energy Location: Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:07:55 Target Skills & Keywords : Accessibility, Data Pipeline, Data Warehouse, SAP, SQL About the job Experience: •5 years of experience in an analytics environment •8 years' experience in an analytics environment Required Skills: •Programming: Develop efficient and high quality code; follow solid validation process to ensure consistency and minimize errors; adhere to version control standards. Maintain skills through continuing education; seamlessly transition between languages to apply the right approach to the right problem. •Work Management - Manages multiple tasks, with the ability to deal with ambiguity and shifting priorities. Communicates status and estimates clearly and timely to management and team members. •Data Visualization: Create meaningful data visualizations to communicate results and highlight business impact. Utilize various visualization techniques and delivery methods of visualization that are audience appropriate (e.g. interactive, statistical, and exploratory). •Continuing Education - takes a proactive approach to understanding industry and organization-specific business issues. Participates in structured and self-study training courses. Continually improves technical skills and learns new data sources. •Minimum Requirements for Sr Data Analyst ($84,900-$120,567) •Minimum of 5 years of experience in an analytics environment •Comfortable working with large, complex data sets - drawing conclusions and proposing recommendations •Proven ability to effectively partner, collaborate, and communicate with technical and non-technical colleagues in various business functions at all levels Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in MIS, CIS, Statistics, Analytics or related IT degree or sufficient experience Compensation: •$84,900 - $120,567 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!