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Analyst I-Sr

Entergy

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Job overview

This multi-level Analyst I–Sr role supports Entergy’s Power Generation PMO across new construction and existing-site expansions. The analyst works with project managers and project controls teams to analyze financial, procurement, schedule, and resourcing performance; build models and dashboards; and provide forecasting, risk, and impact reporting. The role also supports governance, performance reviews, process improvement, and decision-making throughout project execution and commissioning.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Analytical ThinkingAttention to DetailStakeholder CommunicationMicrosoft ExcelPower BIData ModelingData VisualizationPowerPointCost ForecastingProcurement AccrualsProject SchedulingPrimavera P6MS ProjectDocumentationRecords ManagementQuality ControlPower GenerationCapital Project LifecyclesCommissioningCommercial PracticesCollaborationRelationship BuildingIndependent WorkFinancial Risk ManagementVariance AnalysisEarned ValuePythonSQLDAXPower QueryPower AutomateSharePointERP AnalyticsSAPOracleAccess DatabasesMonte Carlo Risk AnalysisScenario ModelingEarned Value ManagementData Governance

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Equivalent Work Experience0+ Years Professional ExperiencePMPCAPMPMI-ACPSix Sigma Green BeltPrimavera P6 CertificationValid Driver's License

Full job description

Analyst I-Sr

Date: Oct 23, 2026

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Company: Entergy

Job Title: Analyst I-Sr

PS Job Title: Analyst I-Sr

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC

Position can be filled as an Analyst I, II, III or Sr depending on qualifications

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JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE

This multi-level posting (Analyst I–Sr) serves the Power Generation PMO across a portfolio of new construction and expansions of existing sites. The analyst will support project managers throughout execution and commissioning by performing analytics on financials, procurement, schedule, and resourcing performance to deliver forecasting risk reports and impact reporting on realized risks. The position builds and maintains tools such as models and dashboards, to enable transparent insights for supporting timely decisions and portfolio optimization. The Analyst will work closely with the project controls team to adhere to and advance project controls and work management processes.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop and maintain analytical models, dashboards, and reports that track cost, schedule, procurement, and resourcing performance across assigned capital projects.

  • Aggregate and analyze data from ERP, procurement, scheduling, and field systems to produce actionable insights and executive-ready visualizations.

  • Establish and maintain cost baselines, forecasts, accruals, and earned value metrics aligned to project schedules and commissioning milestones; ensure robust change management and KPI reporting.

  • Provide predictive/preventative forecasting to anticipate variances and risks; quantify impacts of realized risks and recommend mitigations.

  • Support PMs through stage-gate governance, development-to-execution handovers, and monthly/quarterly performance reviews.

  • Conduct forensic cost analyses and variance investigations; prepare auditable documentation consistent with company and SOX standards.

  • Partner with project teams, engineering, supply chain, finance, and IT to resolve data/system issues, improve data quality, and drive adoption of standard processes.

  • Lead and perform quality control checks on datasets, calculations, and reports to ensure accuracy, rationale, and traceability; document analyses using consistent methodology and nomenclature.

  • Monitor market conditions, long-lead procurement, and contractor performance; identify trends, risks, and opportunities across the portfolio.

  • Develop scenario models to evaluate options and trade-offs; communicate findings with clarity and visual impact for decision-making.

  • Maintain and enhance reporting solutions in Excel and Power BI; support Access databases where applicable; contribute to Power Platform automation (e.g., Power Query/Power Automate).

  • Promote a safety-first culture and adherence to compliance requirements in all analyses and interactions.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Minimum education required of the position

Bachelor’s degree in a technical, engineering, finance/accounting, economics, statistics, or business-related field; or equivalent work experience.

Minimum experience required of the position

  • Analyst I: 0–2 years of professional experience.

  • Analyst II: 2–4 years of professional experience.

  • Analyst III: 4–6 years of professional experience.

  • Analyst Sr: 6+ years of professional experience.

Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities required of the position

  • Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and ability to communicate complex information clearly to diverse stakeholders.

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI; strong data modeling and visualization skills; familiarity with PowerPoint for executive presentations.

  • Experience with cost/forecasting tools; understanding of procurement and contract accrual processes.

  • Working knowledge of project scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6 or MS Project) and integration with cost and resource plans.

  • Consistent documentation, records management discipline, and quality control methodology.

  • An understanding of power generation and capital project lifecycles, commissioning, and commercial practices.

  • Collaboration and relationship-building skills; ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.

  • Financial and risk management awareness, including variance analysis and earned value concepts.

  • Commitment to safe work practices and compliance.

Desired knowledge, skills, and abilities required of the position

  • Python, SQL, DAX, Power Query; experience with Power Automate and SharePoint data sources.

  • Experience with ERP/analytics platforms (e.g., SAP/Oracle)

  • Experience building and maintaining Access databases and integrating with Power BI.

  • Experience with Monte Carlo risk analysis, scenario modeling, and earned value management (EVM).

  • Familiarity with data governance, master data management, and BI/ETL best practices.

  • Experience with cost control, procurement analytics, and contractor performance monitoring in EPC environments.

Any certificates, licenses, etc., required for the position

None required. Preferred: PMP, CAPM, PMI-ACP, Six Sigma Green Belt, and/or Primavera P6 certification. A valid driver’s license may be required for occasional site visits.

Primary Location: Louisiana - New Orleans Texas : The Woodlands || Arkansas : Little Rock || Louisiana : New Orleans || Mississippi : Jackson

Job Function : Corporate

FLSA Status : Professional

Relocation Option: Level II

Union description/code : NON BARGAINING UNIT

Number of Openings : 1

Req ID: 124336

PS Job Title : Analyst I-Sr

Travel Percentage : Up to 25%

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here (https://jobs.entergy.com/content/EEO/?locale=en\_US) to view the EEO page, or see statements below.

EEO Statement: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.

Accessibility: Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click here ([email protected]?subject=Accessibility) and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request.

Additional Responsibilities: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf)

The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact [email protected] to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

How this job compares

Set against the 448 open Project Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
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  • US median$77–119K/yr323 salary ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 10 open Project Analyst jobs in Louisiana and 448 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for no prior experience — less than three in four Project Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for (median 2 years, across 414 postings).
Education
110 of the 448 open Project Analyst jobs (25%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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