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About this Tech Business Analyst Sr role at American Electric Power

American Electric Power · Onsite · Columbus, OH

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.
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How this Business Analyst salary compares

This role pays $98,588/yr — in line with the typical range for Business Analyst roles.

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About American Electric Power

At American Electric Power, we provide more than electricity to our millions of customers - we energize possibilities. We're redefining the future of energy by reducing our carbon footprint, empowering the communities we serve and building an engaged, talented workforce. All while delivering the reliable service our customers expect.

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