Application Guide

How to Apply for Senior Analyst, Strategy & Analytics

at EVgo

🏢 About EVgo

EVgo is a leader in the rapidly growing EV charging infrastructure sector, operating one of the nation's largest public fast charging networks. What makes EVgo unique is its mission-driven focus on making EV charging convenient, reliable, and affordable for everyone, positioning it at the forefront of the clean energy transition. Working here offers the opportunity to directly contribute to accelerating electric vehicle adoption while being part of a company with tangible impact on sustainable transportation.

About This Role

As a Senior Analyst in Strategy & Analytics at EVgo, you'll be responsible for modeling network expansion tradeoffs, supporting strategic deployment plans, and developing data infrastructure to optimize charging station placement and operations. This role is impactful because your analysis directly influences where EVgo builds its charging infrastructure, affecting the company's growth, customer experience, and competitive positioning in the critical EV charging market.

💡 A Day in the Life

A typical day might involve analyzing spatial data in GIS to model potential charging station locations, running SQL queries in Snowflake to assess network performance metrics, and developing Python scripts for demand forecasting. You'd likely collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine expansion plans, prepare executive briefings on market opportunities, and work on improving data infrastructure to support more adaptive market analysis.

🚀 Application Tools

Generate Cover Letter

AI-powered, tailored for EVgo

Interview Prep

Practice questions for this role

🎯 Who EVgo Is Looking For

  • Has 3-5 years of experience specifically in EV infrastructure, utility/energy planning, or operations research with practical applications in spatial analysis and network optimization
  • Demonstrates strong technical proficiency in SQL/Snowflake, Python, GIS/spatial data tools, and Excel modeling for complex business scenarios
  • Can translate complex analytical findings into clear executive briefings and actionable frameworks for cross-functional teams
  • Possesses experience with agentic models and innovative approaches to market demand analysis beyond traditional top-down methods

📝 Tips for Applying to EVgo

1

Highlight specific experience with EV charging infrastructure, utility planning, or spatial network optimization in your resume - EVgo needs domain expertise, not just general analytics skills

2

Include concrete examples of how you've used SQL/Snowflake, Python, and GIS tools to solve business problems, preferably with metrics showing impact

3

Demonstrate your ability to simplify complexity by including a brief case study or project summary showing how you translated data into executive-ready frameworks

4

Research EVgo's current charging network in Los Angeles and be prepared to discuss how you'd approach expansion modeling in that specific market

5

Show familiarity with agentic models or innovative demand forecasting approaches - mention any relevant experience even if it's from adjacent industries

✉️ What to Emphasize in Your Cover Letter

["Your specific experience with EV infrastructure, utility planning, or spatial network analysis and how it applies to EVgo's expansion challenges", "Examples of how you've used SQL/Snowflake, Python, and GIS tools to drive business decisions in previous roles", 'Your approach to translating complex data into actionable frameworks for cross-functional teams and executives', "Why you're passionate about EVgo's mission to accelerate EV adoption and how your skills can contribute to their network growth strategy"]

Generate Cover Letter →

🔍 Research Before Applying

To stand out, make sure you've researched:

  • → EVgo's current charging network in Los Angeles and Southern California - locations, charger types, and any announced expansion plans
  • → Competitors in the LA EV charging market (Electrify America, Tesla Superchargers, ChargePoint) and their market positioning
  • → California's EV adoption rates, incentives, and infrastructure goals, particularly the state's Clean Transportation Program
  • → Recent news about EVgo's partnerships, funding rounds, or strategic initiatives that might impact network expansion

💬 Prepare for These Interview Topics

Based on this role, you may be asked about:

1 Walk me through how you would model tradeoffs for a new charging station location considering throughput, utilization, and local market factors
2 Describe your experience with spatial data analysis and GIS tools for infrastructure planning or network optimization
3 How would you approach developing a more adaptive understanding of 'market demand' for EV charging beyond traditional top-down approaches?
4 Tell me about a time you had to present complex analytical findings to executives - how did you simplify the information?
5 What do you see as the biggest challenges in EV charging network expansion in Southern California specifically?
Practice Interview Questions →

⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Submitting a generic analytics resume without tailoring it to EV infrastructure, spatial analysis, or network optimization specifically
  • Focusing only on technical skills without demonstrating ability to communicate complex findings to non-technical stakeholders
  • Showing no understanding of EVgo's business model, competitive landscape, or the unique challenges of EV charging infrastructure

📅 Application Timeline

This position is open until filled. However, we recommend applying as soon as possible as roles at mission-driven organizations tend to fill quickly.

Typical hiring timeline:

1

Application Review

1-2 weeks

2

Initial Screening

Phone call or written assessment

3

Interviews

1-2 rounds, usually virtual

✓

Offer

Congratulations!

Ready to Apply?

Good luck with your application to EVgo!

← Back to Job Listing Apply Now →