Solar Performance Analyst
Sunnova Energy Corporation is currently searching for a Solar Performance Analyst, reporting to the Technical Operations Manager.
THE POSITION
The Solar Performance Analyst will collect, analyze, and report solar energy production data on Sunnova’s fleet of solar systems. The analyst will be tasked with identifying any issues in system or fleet performance data and determining root causes and remedies.This position will also assist in managing the data aspect of the solar equipment that is utilized by Sunnova and will require knowledge of residential PV system operation and engineering.
Job Responsibilities- Gather energy production data and information from our systems and equipment
- Evaluate and analyze data to create, interpret and communicate required reports to both internal and external data customers with complete accuracy
- Participate in the design and implementation of IT projects to support recurring activities of the business
- Create and monitor daily, bi-weekly, monthly, and annual performance benchmarks and assess the fleet accordingly
- Assist with the management of equipment attributes required for system simulation
- Respond to significant events with custom analysis and task completion
- Bachelor’s degree in a science/technology/engineering/mathematics field, advanced degree preferred
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience in data analysis and reporting, 1+ years of experience performing data analysis in the solar industry strongly preferred
- Advanced skills with the Python programming language and specifically the pandas and numpy data analysis packages, 1+ years experience required, 3+ years preferred
- Knowledge of residential solar system equipment and operation preferred
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to exercise independent research
- Must be able to communicate complex analysis and conclusions to non-technical people verbally, in writing and prepare presentations
- Intermediate skills with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
LOCATION: HOUSTON, TX
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are selected for a position, your employment will be contingent upon submission to and successful completion of a post-offer/per-placement drug test (and medical examination if required by the role) as well as per-placement verification of the information and qualifications provided during the selection process.