COMPANY OVERVIEW

TransGrid Energy is a newly established renewable energy company focused on investing, developing, owning and operating utility-scale battery energy storage systems and PV projects. TransGrid has a robust pipeline of projects in the near term, and it will expand its energy asset portfolio across the United States.
As an affiliate company of Hanwha Group, a FORTUNE Global 500 company driven by a firm commitment to advancing the clean energy future, TransGrid Energy is striving to shape the renewable energy landscape by providing sustainable and reliable power solutions tailored to meet the energy needs of today and tomorrow.

POSITION OVERVIEW

TransGrid Energy is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Business Analyst to join our Project Execution Team and support the successful delivery of our growing portfolio of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage (BESS) projects. In this cross-functional role, you will be responsible for analyzing and managing data from financial systems, ERP platforms, and project control tools to ensure accurate forecasting, cost tracking, and performance reporting.
You will work closely with teams across development, construction, and finance to provide actionable insights that drive informed decision-making. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical capabilities, advanced Excel skills, and hands-on experience with ERP systems and dashboarding tools. A proactive mindset, solid understanding of cost and project control practices, and the ability to clearly communicate complex information are key to thriving in this position.
This position is preferred to be on-site at our headquarters in Irvine, California. Candidates located outside of a 50-mile radius from our Irvine office may be considered for a remote opportunity.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Accounting, Business, Economics, Finance, Environmental Science or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, project controls, cost management, preferably in the energy, infrastructure or construction sector.
• Experience in the development and construction of utility scale renewable energy projects is a plus.
• Experience with ERP systems used in project-based environments.
• Strong skills in excel, Power BI/Tableau and business analysis.
• Familiarity with project management, process development/management and project management technology implementations.
• Strong understanding of project management principles, including schedule development, budgeting, and financial forecasting.
• Experience managing project schedules and project budgets, as well as understanding of key project value levers (commercial, financial, etc.).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to successfully communicate in all situations with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects/work streams, set priorities, and exercise independent judgment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Regularly required to talk or hear.
• Frequently required to sit, stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; as well as reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to work in an open environment with fluctuating temperatures and standard lighting.
• Ability to work on computer and mobile phone for multiple hours, with frequent interruptions.
• Willingness to travel.
  The ideal candidate must be able to meet all the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Develop, maintain, and analyze project-level and portfolio-level capex schedules and financial data.
• Track actuals vs. budget, cost-to-complete and provide inputs for project and portfolio level financial models.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles with detailed variance and risk analysis.
• Leverage ERP systems to assist in the consolidation of financial and operational data across projects.
• Help define and improve data structures and reporting workflows within the ERP platform.
• Collaborating with IT, vendors and functional leads to ensure data integrity and system optimization.
• Manage the Purchase Order process. Resolve issues and generate status reports
• Support project controls processes including earned value management (EVM), scheduling, and change control.
• Integrate financial data with construction schedules and procurement plans to assess performance against KPIs.
• Provide real-time analytics and dashboards to project managers and executive leadership.
• Act as a liaison between project execution, corporate finance, asset management and other departments to ensure alignment on budgets, timelines, models and risks.
• Assist in project setup, including cost code structures, reporting templates, and tracking systems.
• Collaborate with project managers and other team members to gather all necessary data for schedule development and cost management.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards in project scheduling and cost management.
• Assist in the development and improvement of project controls systems, methodologies, tools, processes, and best practices necessary to successfully execute projects and track progress from project initiation through completion.
• Develop, build, and maintain a positive and productive relationship with internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned.