What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contracts & Business Analysis Co-Op (Spring 2025) position at Oglethorpe Power?
Oglethorpe Power, a leader in the utility industry, seeks a highly motivated Co-Op Student to join our team for the Spring of 2025. This exciting opportunity will provide you with hands-on experience in telecommunications projects and the chance to work alongside experienced professionals dedicated to excellence and customer-centric solutions.
As a Co-op at Oglethorpe Power, you will have the opportunity to support and learn from our associates with decades of combined industry knowledge.
This role within our Contracts & Business Analysis department will include up to 3 rotations beginning as early as Spring 2025.
You will gain valuable insights and experience in a professional environment, refining your current skills and discovering new ones. This hands-on experience will expand your knowledge in the Utility industry and provide you with tangible skills that will benefit your future career endeavors.
Position Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you should possess strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with team members and stakeholders. Time management skills are essential to handle multiple tasks and meet project deadlines efficiently.
The ability to thrive in a professional environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams is crucial for success in this role. Hands-on experience with common technology used in a professional business setting, and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools are necessary for daily tasks and project execution.
- Enrolled in a bachelor's degree program at an accredited college/university with a minimum 2.8 GPA in one of the following areas of study: General Business, Accounting/Finance, Pre-Law, Engineering, Business/Data Analytics, or related field.
- Accepted in the college or university's formal Co-op program.
Key Skills and Abilities:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Exceptional analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Time management skills and a strong work ethic
- Expanding technology skills commensurate with your current education level
- Hands-on experience with technology, including Microsoft Windows Operating Systems, computer hardware, and software
- Ability to work in a professional environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
- Must be enrolled in a bachelor's degree program at an accredited College or University
- Must have a minimum 2.8 GPA and have completed at least 2 semesters of college-level coursework before the start of the first rotation; unofficial transcripts required before the start of each rotation.
- Ability to commit to 3 full-time semester rotations, up to 40 hours each week, onsite at Oglethorpe Power offices in Tucker, GA.
