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# Associate IT Systems Analyst

- **Company:** Xcel Energy Inc.
- **Location:** Golden, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $64,100 - $90,967
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Software Bug Management, Business Process Modeling, Linux, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/28122243/Associate-It-Systems-Analyst-Colorado-Golden-1183

## About the Role

* Two years of related functional experience.
 * Strong communication skills, effective with varying organizational levels and skill sets.
 * Strong Relationship Management and collaboration skills, with a track record of working as one team cross-organizationally to drive innovation and business results.
 * Strong business process design and operation skills.
 * Demonstrated strong technical acumen.
 * Demonstrated ability to translate technical points to non-technical.
 * Proven ability to creatively problem solve issues.
 * Demonstrated ability to learn and apply knowledge of new tools and systems.
 * Experience and understanding of core IT.
 * Service Management functions, such as Change Management and Incident Management.

Preferred Requirements

 * Power System Center experience.
 * Integrated Energy Management experience.
 * CIP experience.
 * SNOW experience.
 * XA-21 experience.
 * Windows and Linux OS experience.

## Description

The Associate Systems Analyst supports the reliability and accuracy of IT solution operations. They provide tactical design solutions and process automation, as well as escalated support to help restore services. They are involved in QA activities, and ensure changes are deployed with sound documentation. They ensure processes within their assigned solutions are compliant and have proper controls. They will monitor or analyze output from monitors to assess and address system risks. They support development of new technical solutions and/or integration points as needed., * Operations: Execute regular defined operational processes to ensure accuracy and integrity of data, system processing, and reports. Document and report system performance deficiencies and risks. Propose technical system changes to improve operational performance.

 * Analysis: Assist with the analysis, solution design and prioritization of business technical needs including the participation on technical projects or efforts. Analyze system data to ensure functionality is sound. Perform or assist with QA activities. Participate in aspects of solution design and support defect management through application of problem solving skills and design proposals. Create technical requirements if/as needed.
 * Relationship Management: Work with IT teams and customers during testing activities, and through change deployment. Perform or assist with user acceptance testing for releases of software enhancements.
 * Subject Matter Expertise. Achieve and maintain a high level of expertise in supported systems.