Key Responsibilities
MIS & Reporting
· Prepare and maintain Daily, Weekly, and Monthly MIS reports for Smart Metering projects.
· Track installation, replacement, commissioning, consumer indexing, survey, and other project activities.
· Prepare daily progress reports against assigned targets.
· Monitor actual performance versus planned targets.
· Prepare management dashboards and performance reports.
· Consolidate data received from multiple circles, divisions, agencies, and field teams.
· Ensure timely submission of MIS to project management, Head Office, and clients/DISCOMs.
· Maintain daily, weekly, and monthly project trackers.
MS Excel & Data Analysis
· Handle and analyze large volumes of project data using MS Excel.
· Prepare automated and semi-automated MIS reports and trackers.
· Strong working knowledge of:
o VLOOKUP / XLOOKUP
o Pivot Tables & Pivot Charts
o IF / Nested IF
o COUNTIF / COUNTIFS
o SUMIF / SUMIFS
o INDEX-MATCH
o Conditional Formatting
o Data Validation
o Filters & Sorting
o Duplicate identification and data cleansing
· Perform data reconciliation between different reports and databases.
· Identify data gaps, discrepancies, duplicates, and inconsistencies.
· Prepare analytical reports to identify project trends and performance gaps.
· Develop Excel dashboards for project monitoring.
· Maintain master data and ensure data accuracy.
Smart Metering Project Monitoring
· Track daily progress of:
o Smart Meter Installation
o Meter Replacement
o Consumer Indexing
o Meter Commissioning
o Site Survey
o Communication Status
o WCC / Work Completion Status
· Monitor installation agency/contractor-wise performance.
· Track circle/division/area-wise targets and achievements.
· Maintain pending, rejected, and completed activity reports.
· Prepare exception reports for delayed or underperforming areas.
· Highlight critical gaps to the project management team.
Data Collection & Coordination
· Collect daily data from field teams, supervisors, contractors, and project offices.
· Coordinate with field teams to ensure timely submission of accurate data.
· Follow up on missing, incorrect, or delayed reports.
· Validate data before incorporating it into MIS.
· Coordinate with project managers and site teams for clarification of discrepancies.
· Maintain proper communication and reporting timelines.
Data Reconciliation & Quality
· Reconcile data received from Field Apps, HES, MDMS, Excel trackers, and project portals, wherever applicable.
· Verify installation and commissioning data against project records.
· Identify discrepancies between field and system data.
· Maintain error and discrepancy trackers.
· Coordinate with concerned teams for correction and closure.
· Ensure all MIS reports are accurate before submission.
Dashboard & Management Reporting
· Prepare management dashboards showing key project KPIs.
· Track:
o Daily Installation Achievement
o Target vs Achievement
o Contractor Performance
o Productivity
o Pending Activities
o Rejection / Error Rates
o Commissioning Status
o Communication Status
· Prepare presentations and summary reports for review meetings.
· Provide data-driven insights to management for corrective action.
Documentation
· Maintain soft and hard copies of MIS reports and project trackers.
· Maintain historical project data and records.
· Ensure proper version control of reports.
· Maintain daily/weekly/monthly reporting archives.
· Support internal and client/DISCOM audits with required data.
Required Skills & Competencies
· Strong hands-on experience in MS Excel is mandatory.
· Excellent knowledge of Advanced Excel and data analysis.
· Strong MIS preparation and reporting skills.
· Ability to work with large datasets.
· Good understanding of data validation and reconciliation.
· Good knowledge of Smart Metering / AMI / AMR projects is preferred.
· Knowledge of HES, MDMS, Field Apps, and smart metering project portals will be an advantage.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Excellent attention to detail.
· Good communication and coordination skills.
· Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple reports simultaneously.
Preferred Candidate Profile
· Candidates with experience in Smart Metering, AMI, RDSS, AMISP, Power Distribution, or Electricity Distribution projects will be preferred.
· Candidates with experience in MIS, Data Analysis, Reporting, Data Management, or Project Monitoring can apply.
· Experience in preparing MIS for large field operations is highly desirable.
· Experience coordinating with field teams, contractors, and project managers will be an advantage.
· Candidates should be comfortable working with large datasets and preparing management-level reports.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
· Accuracy of MIS reports.
· Timeliness of daily/weekly/monthly reporting.
· Data reconciliation accuracy.
· Target vs achievement reporting.
· Timely identification of data discrepancies.
· Closure of data-related issues.
· Accuracy and effectiveness of dashboards.
· Timely submission of management and client reports.