Business Analyst Project Manager

@ Cypress Creek Renewables

Overview

Cypress Creek Renewables is powering a sustainable future by developing, financing, owning, and operating utility-scale and distributed solar and storage projects. As a Business Analyst Project Manager, you will manage business analysis and end-to-end project management for software initiatives including system implementations, enhancements, deprecations, and backlog management.

Responsibilities

Business Analysis:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to document processes and identify gaps.
• Gather and validate business requirements and translate them into user stories.
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses and support business cases.
• Manage software backlogs and prioritize work effectively.
• Define and monitor KPIs for digital initiatives.

Project Management:

• Manage projects from initiation to closure, handling scope, schedule, budget, and risks.
• Create detailed project plans, reports, and risk logs.
• Facilitate cross-functional meetings and sprint planning sessions.
• Coordinate with IT, security, infrastructure, operations, and vendors.

Software Lifecycle Oversight:

• Oversee software deprecation and enhancements aligned with business strategy.
• Support UAT, training, and change management.
• Develop adoption strategies for digital tool success.
• Champion continuous improvement and process optimization.

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. 5+ years of experience in hybrid BA/PM roles, with proven project delivery in software implementations. Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies is required along with strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in energy, utilities, or power generation sectors.
• Knowledge of SCADA, ERP, asset management, or data analytics platforms.
• Certifications like PMP®, PMI-PBA®, or CBAP®.
• Understanding of cybersecurity and regulatory standards (NERC, FERC, SOX).

Location & Benefits

This is a hybrid role based in either Durham, NC or Washington, DC (three days in-office per week). Compensation ranges from $100,000 to $130,000 plus bonus and benefits including PTO, 401(k), comprehensive insurance, wellness and family planning stipends, tuition reimbursement, phone bill reimbursement, and company swag.

Key skills/competency

• Business Analysis
• Project Management
• Backlog Management
• Agile Methodology
• Waterfall Methodology
• Digital Transformation
• Stakeholder Communication
• Process Optimization
• Risk Management
• Change Management