Principal Business Analyst at Hazen and Sawyer

Hazen’s Utility Management Services (UMS) group is seeking a skilled and motivated management consultant to be based in Denver, Colorado. You will join our growing presence in the greater Denver area, helping build Trusted Advisor relationships and delivering high-caliber work that supports our mission of helping communities protect public health and the environment. As part of a dynamic and entrepreneurial culture, you’ll have the opportunity to shape business development and lead project delivery with autonomy and strong local support. 

Role & Responsibilities 

As a Principal Business Analyst within UMS, you will deliver high-impact solutions across five core service areas: 

1. Organizational Health & Resilience
2. Economic & Financial Services
3. Asset Management
4. Technology & Business Intelligence
5. Public Outreach & Communication

Key responsibilities

• Designing and implementing utility management and asset management plans throughout their lifecycle.
• Assisting with field assessments of infrastructure.
• Building and maintaining management tools such as structured databases, interactive business intelligence platforms, and data visualization dashboards.
• Preparing polished client-facing materials and presentations.
• Contributing to pursuit development, project scoping, and in time leading pursuits as a Pursuit Manager.
• Serving as Project Manager for UMS engagements.
• Leading client interactions and coordinating with engineering, planning, and science teams.
• Supervising and mentoring junior UMS staff, while supporting quality assurance of deliverables.
• Diagnosing client needs and developing strategic, customized solutions.

Qualifications & Skills 

• 7-12 years of relevant professional experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and experienced with database management tools such as Excel, Access, and SQL.
• Hands-on experience with business intelligence and data tools (e.g., Power BI, Power Apps, etc.).
• Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability.
• Collaborative team player who is also self-motivated and capable of working independently.
• Sound ethics and adherence to Hazen’s safety, quality, and professional standards.

Education 

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Data Science, or a related field required.
• Master’s degree preferred.