BEST UTILITY ANALYTICS PROFESSIONAL

This award recognizes the utility analytics industry’s top professional who possess the knowledge, skills, experience, passion, and business acumen required to provide consistent, quality, and innovative effort that is directly relevant to the utility analytics industry. The ideal candidates have a positive attitude, demonstrate a commitment to excellence, and consistently exceed performance objectives. The best utility analytics professional need not be code jockeys nor ninja warriors (though they may be both) but must be highly skilled at critical thinking and have extremely good intuition. As an example, candidates can be data scientists, analysts, architects, engineers or analytics champions for the utility industry. Nominees of this award should not have direct reports. Please see the UAI Best Utility Analytics Leader Award for nominees with team members reporting directly to them.

Nominees will be judged on key qualities and characteristics, including:

•Possessing the knowledge, skills, experience, passion, and business acumen required to provide consistent, quality, and innovative effort that is directly relevant to the utility analytics industry

•Problem-solving, critical-thinking skills

•Consistency and quality for innovative efforts and exceeding performance objectives

NOMINATION QUESTIONS:

1.Describe the nominee’s role in your organization, including how long they’ve been with the organization. (max 500 words)

2.Explain why you’re nominating this individual. (max 500 words)

3.Provide either an example of excellent innovation provided by the nominee as it relates to utility analytics OR an example of how the nominee solved business problems using analytics. (max 500 words)

4.Provide examples of the nominee’s drive or motivation to perform at a high level. (max 500 words)

5.Provide examples of the critical thinking skills and intuition aptitude the nominee brings to your team. (max 500 words)

6.Supporting Documentation: Upload any documentation (metrics, testimonials, etc.) that you feel would support this nomination. (not required)

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