Tech Business Analyst Sr

Posted 8 Days Ago
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Columbus, OH, USA
In-Office
88K-110K Annually
Senior level
Energy • Renewable Energy
The Role
Supports technology projects and IT service delivery through business analysis, process documentation, workflow design, end-user and support-staff training, service desk trend analysis, troubleshooting guidance, asset tracking, and continuous improvement. The role also coaches support staff, assesses training needs, improves knowledge management, and collaborates with stakeholders to strengthen support processes and operational efficiency.
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Job Posting End Date

10-19-2026

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

Job Summary

Working within Waterfall or Agile frameworks, a Business Analyst will work with a variety of disciplined focused team members all working toward a common goal of delivering value with quality and scale. Responsible for collaborating with other Job Families such within Technology and across our business partners to deliver consistent, reliable technology solutions that leverage AEP's technology standards, architectures and best practices.  Independently performs intermediate to advanced business and project analysis for medium to large projects.

Job Description

What you’ll do:


Essential Job Functions & Tasks


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain clear, accurate, and comprehensive documentation, process flows, and training materials for new projects and initiatives.
  • Deliver training programs for End Users and IT Support Staff to ensure successful adoption of new technologies, processes, and services.
  • Monitor, analyze, and report on service desk ticket trends to identify recurring issues, improvement opportunities, and operational efficiencies.
  • Apply technical expertise to guide and support the IT Support team in troubleshooting, problem resolution, and best practices.
  • Assess support staff performance, technical knowledge, and training needs to identify opportunities for skill development.
  • Provide ongoing coaching, mentoring, and detailed technical training to support staff to promote continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to improve support processes, knowledge management, and service delivery standards.
  • Monitor, track, and manage IT assets and resources to ensure accountability, compliance, and operational readiness.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying gaps in processes, documentation, and team capabilities.

Qualification

  • Minimum of 5 years of Business Analyst experience.
  • Experience and efficient working with Service Now.
  • Experience in IT support and technical training.
  • Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to create process documentation, workflow diagrams, and training materials.
  • Strong technical writing skills.
  • Experience analyzing support metrics, ticketing systems, and operational reports.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and mentoring skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Experience with IT asset management and inventory tracking is preferred.

Preferred Skills

  • Knowledge of ITIL principles and service management best practices.
  • Experience with service desk and Support platforms and reporting tools.
  • Ability to lead process improvement and knowledge management initiatives.
  • Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills.

What We're Looking For:


Education requirements are listed below:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, business or related field of study; Or associate's degree in computer science or related field of study with 2 years of relevant work experience; Or High school diploma/GED with 4 years of relevant work experience.

Work Experience requirement listed below:

  • In addition to any experience required above, 5 years of relevant work experience is required.

What You'll Get:

  • Base salary
  • Annual bonus
  • Long-term incentive
  • 401(k) match
  • AEP Pension
  • Comprehensive benefits package designed to support and enhance the overall well-being of employees.

At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company — we’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!

Compensation Data

Compensation Grade:

SP20-007

Compensation Range:

$87,633.00 - $109,543.00

The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.  

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It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.

Skills Required

  • Minimum of 5 years of Business Analyst experience
  • Experience working efficiently with ServiceNow
  • Experience in IT support and technical training
  • Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to create process documentation, workflow diagrams, and training materials
  • Strong technical writing skills
  • Experience analyzing support metrics, ticketing systems, and operational reports
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and mentoring skills
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Knowledge of ITIL principles and service management best practices
  • Experience with service desk, support platforms, and reporting tools
  • Ability to lead process improvement and knowledge management initiatives
  • Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, business, or related field; or qualifying associate's degree or high school diploma/GED with relevant experience
  • Five years of relevant work experience in addition to other required experience
  • Experience with IT asset management and inventory tracking
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The Company
HQ: Columbus, OH
12,632 Employees

What We Do

Our team at American Electric Power is committed to improving our customers' lives with reliable, affordable power. We are investing $54 billion from 2025 through 2029 to enhance service for customers and support the growing energy needs of our communities. Our nearly 16,000 employees operate and maintain the nation's largest electric transmission system with 40,000 line miles, along with more than 225,000 miles of distribution lines to deliver energy to 5.6 million customers in 11 states. AEP also is one of the nation's largest electricity producers with approximately 29,000 megawatts of diverse generating capacity. We are focused on safety and operational excellence, creating value for our stakeholders and bringing opportunity to our service territory through economic development and community engagement. Our family of companies includes AEP Ohio, AEP Texas, Appalachian Power (in Virginia and West Virginia), AEP Appalachian Power (in Tennessee), Indiana Michigan Power, Kentucky Power, Public Service Company of Oklahoma, and Southwestern Electric Power Company (in Arkansas, Louisiana, east Texas and the Texas Panhandle). AEP also owns AEP Energy, which provides innovative competitive energy solutions nationwide. AEP is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. For more information, visit aep.com.

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