Volunteer with UAI
Grow your impact. Shape the conversation. Connect with peers.
At UAI, our members are the heartbeat of our mission. The insights, experiences, and energy you bring are what drive our industry forward.
Volunteering is your opportunity to:
- Share your expertise and shape utility analytics discussions
- Build professional relationships with peers and leaders across the industry
- Help guide UAI’s direction—from events and training to research and community programming
Whether you’re interested in leading a Community, sharing a use case, or mentoring others, there’s a role for you.
📩 Questions? Reach out to us at info@UtilityAnalytics.com
Volunteer Opportunities
Each of the roles below offers a unique way to contribute. Click on any role to learn more and apply.
Guide UAI’s strategic direction.
The EAC works closely with UAI to shape community conversations, event programming, research focus areas, and overall direction. Members are senior-level utility leaders who meet virtually throughout the year and in person during Utility Analytics Week.
Who Should Apply:
Utility leaders (director level or above) from UAI Utility Member organizations
Time Commitment:
1–2 hours/month + participation in virtual and live events
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in 4 virtual calls and 1 in-person meeting annually
- Provide guidance on UAI’s strategy
- Share feedback and insights on key industry trends, challenges, and hot topics
Contact us to learn more.
EAC participation is limited to Utility Members
Represent the voice of solution providers.
SPMAC members collaborate with UAI to improve value for solution provider members and ensure programming reflects real-world needs. This group meets once per year during UA Week.
Who Should Apply:
Senior professionals from UAI Solution Provider Member organizations
Time Commitment:
1–2 hours/year
Contact us to learn more.
Support the Communities that matter to you.
As a Community Sponsor, you’ll help support meaningful conversations within a specific Community. Sponsors often collaborate on topics, co-develop programming, and receive recognition.
Who Should Apply:
Utility members who hold director-level positions or higher or members of the Executive Advisory Council (EAC). Sponsors have business process or data science/IT expertise in the Community’s focus area and guide the Community’s strategic director, support the Community Leaders and provide input on the group’s charter, scope, monthly meeting content and deliverable(s).
Time Commitment:
1-2 hours/month (includes monthly meetings)
Contact us to learn more.
Lead conversations. Shape what’s next.
Community Leaders work with UAI to identify timely topics, recruit speakers, and facilitate engaging discussions for their Community. This role is ideal for utility professionals who want to take a more active role in peer engagement.
Who Should Apply:
Mid-to-senior level utility professionals. Managers, analysts, data scientists, engineers, architects, etc. from various business functions, data science or IT
Time Commitment:
1-2 hours/month (includes monthly meetings)
Contact us to learn more.
Share your use cases and lessons learned.
Speak during one of our monthly Community Conversations. There are nine Communities to choose from. Community Conversations are informal, virtual sessions highlighting real-world use cases and foster dialogue across the community.
Who Should Apply:
Utility professionals with an analytics use case or story to share
Time Commitment:
1–2 hours total (presentation + prep + Q&A)
Contact us to learn more.
Step onto the big stage.
UA Week is our premier annual event, and we’re always looking for inspiring speakers to share analytics innovations, use cases, and strategies.
Who Should Apply:
Utility professionals and UAI members with a compelling story or perspective
Time Commitment:
4–6 hours total (session prep + presentation)
Please note our call for speakers for UA Week 2025 has concluded. If you have any questions regarding your submission(s) please reach out to info@utilityanalytics.com.
Write, co-author, or collaborate on industry content.
Have an idea for an article, insight report, or member resource? We welcome contributors who want to help produce member-driven content. Review our content guidelines to learn more.
Who Should Apply:
Members with a writing voice or unique point of view on utility analytics
Time Commitment:
Flexible, varies by content type
Contact us to learn more and Pitch a Topic.
Encourage engagement and peer connection.
Help new members navigate UAI Connect, share discussion prompts, and foster an inclusive community environment.
Who Should Apply:
Friendly, outgoing members passionate about community-building
Time Commitment:
15–30 minutes/week, one-year term
Contact us to learn more.
Support the next generation of utility analytics leaders.
Our Mentor Match pairs experienced professionals with peers looking for career guidance, industry insight, and skill development.
Who Should Apply:
Experienced utility professionals interested in giving back
Time Commitment:
1–4 hours/month (time and meeting frequency determined by you and your mentee)
Ready to Get Involved?
Click the “Apply Now” buttons above or reach out to us directly at info@UtilityAnalytics.com. We’re here to help you find the right opportunity and make the most of your membership.
