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Operations Analyst

DTE Energy
Waterford, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026
DTE is one of the nation’s largest diversified energy companies. Our electric and gas companies have fueled our customer’s homes and Michigan’s progress for more than a century. And as Michigan’s largest source of renewable energy, we’re creating a cleaner, healthier environment to power our future. We’re also serving communities beyond Michigan, where our affiliated businesses offer renewable energy, emission control technologies, and energy services to industries in 19 states.

But we’re more than a leading energy company... and working at DTE is more than just a job. At DTE, we take great care of each other and our customers, and we use our energy to be a force for growth and prosperity in our communities. When you join us, you’ll be part of a team that welcomes, recognizes, and celebrates differences and values everyone’s health, safety, and wellbeing. Are you ready to make that kind of difference? Bring your energy to DTE. Together, we can achieve great things.

Testing Required: Not Applicable

Employment Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship currently.

Hybrid Role: This role is hybrid, with an established schedule of in-person work required at an assigned work location. Any remote work is expected to be performed from an employee’s primary residence, unless allowed (or prohibited) through the Company’s remote work guidelines.

Emergency Response: Yes – Must be available to perform a primary assignment in support of DTE’s emergency response to storms or other events that impact service to our customers.

Job Summary

Provides analytical, budget, process, and systems support for work unit. Ability to work independently and identify appropriate course of action to analyze issues, recommend solutions, and administer programs. Manages or coordinates various administrative programs. Performs analysis, research, and studies and prepares various reports.

Key Accountabilities

  • Develops project plans, identifies resources, and ensures tasks are performed to meet deadlines.
  • Independently identifies and resolves problems.
  • Plans and leads major projects, conducts meetings, and may informally leads other employees.
  • Performs investigations and analyses, utilizing operating system tools for statistical, trend, and/or root cause analysis, etc.
  • Prepares and presents findings and recommendations to management.

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Three years' experience in an analytical role

Preferred

Other Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree
  • Demonstrated ability to develop, track, analyze, and report key performance metrics and operational scorecard results
  • Strong capability to analyze data from multiple sources, build high-quality reports, and deliver optimal recommendations/solutions
  • Proven experience analyzing financial and budget data (e.g., O&M/Capital buckets, spend trends) to support business decisions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication / advocacy skills, including the ability to present results to senior leadership
  • Strong consulting and influencing skills with ability to build partnerships, drive alignment, and support adoption of initiatives
  • Ability to facilitate and lead meetings effectively and manage the meeting process to achieve clear outcomes
  • Working knowledge of continuous improvement principles with demonstrated ability to apply CI to optimize processes and deliver measurable results
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Power BI (dashboards/reporting)
  • Strong planning, problem-solving, and execution skills, including managing multiple tasks/projects (often high visibility) with teamwork
  • Preferred exposure to operational tools such as Maximo (workflows, work order tracking, service requests), VTS, ETS, P6, SQL-based reporting

Other Requirements

  • Intermediate to advanced analytical and project management skills
  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to develop/coordinate crossfunctional work groups and projects, yielding optimal results
  • Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with people at all levels both within and outside the company
  • Working knowledge of the various DTE systems (i.e CSB, Maximo)

Additional Information

Incumbents may engage in all or some combination of the activities and accountabilities, and utilize a variety of the competencies cited in this description depending upon the organization and role to which they are assigned. This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents in this job. It is not intended as an all-inclusive list of accountabilities or responsibilities, nor is it intended to limit the rights of supervisors or management representatives to assign, direct and control the work of employees under their supervision.

PRIVACY NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA JOB APPLICANTS

At DTE Energy, we are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and a sense of belonging. We seek individuals with a heart for service, a passion to help our communities prosper, and ideas to help shape the future of energy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity, employer that considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, national origin, citizenship, height, weight, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal and/or state laws.

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