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Innovation Analyst

Performance Contracting Group
$59,500-$80,000 annual salary plus non-guaranteed annualized bonus program.
life insurance, vision insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Kansas, Lenexa
11145 Thompson Avenue (Show on map)
Sep 22, 2026
Company Overview

Performance Contracting Group is a national employee-owned specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction markets. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and advancing employees from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences, as well as supporting a culture of safety and inclusiveness that allows you to contribute to your fullest potential. We place high value on training and professional development, encouraging you to broaden and strengthen your unique skill sets so you can fully realize your potential.

PCG is currently seeking an Innovation Analyst for the Innovation & Advancement Department based in Lenexa, KS. The position will work alongside the Director of Innovation & Advancement, Innovation Manager, Innovation Engineers, operational leaders, and stakeholders across the organization to support the planning, tracking, measurement, communication, and continuous improvement of innovation initiatives.


The Innovation Analyst will assist in advancing PCG's four innovation pillars: Ideate, Build, Educate, and Future Ready. This role is intended to help the Innovation team mature how work is tracked, how business value is defined, how stakeholder feedback is gathered, and how innovation results are communicated across the organization.


Role Emphasis:




  • Analytics and KPI management, including dashboards, scorecards, data collection, and leadership reporting






  • Innovation program coordination, including initiative tracking, deadlines, deliverables, roadmaps, and follow-up






  • Innovation communications and stakeholder engagement, including Innovation Hub updates, success stories, targeted communications, and feedback loops






  • Administrative and vendor support, including invoice processing, vendor setup, legal review coordination, and related documentation




Duties:




  • Assist with monitoring, tracking, and reporting on innovation initiatives, pilots, programs, and strategic opportunities across PCG.






  • Support continuous improvement of how the Innovation team tracks work, deliverables, deadlines, risks, decisions, and opportunities.






  • Assist with maintaining innovation roadmaps, action item logs, initiative trackers, pipeline summaries, and leadership reporting materials.






  • Help build and maintain KPI and metric dashboards that roll up initiative status, performance, adoption, impact, and value for leadership and the organization to consume.






  • Assist with collecting, analyzing, and summarizing innovation data, including business case details, success criteria, stakeholder feedback, and key performance indicators.






  • Assist with requirement gathering for innovation initiatives, including documenting operational needs, business problems, user impacts, assumptions, expected outcomes, and measurement plans.






  • Support the maturity and continued development of the four innovation pillars: Ideate, Build, Educate, and Future Ready.






  • Solicit feedback from stakeholders on innovation initiatives, pilot performance, user experience, adoption barriers, and opportunities for improvement.






  • Assist with maintaining and improving the Innovation Hub, including Innovation Center content, idea intake updates, initiative summaries, pilot updates, lessons learned, and resource pages.






  • Assist with Innovation Communications, including Innovation Hub articles, team updates, success stories, Innovation Shorts, targeted communications, and role-specific messaging across PCG.





  • Coordinate with Marketing and internal stakeholders to help tell clear, practical innovation stories that highlight field value, operational impact, and lessons learned.






  • Assist with preparing materials for leadership reviews, innovation governance discussions, workshops, demonstrations, training sessions, and Innovation Center activities.






  • Help identify process improvement opportunities, reporting gaps, adoption risks, and ways to increase consistency across innovation workflows.






  • Research emerging technologies, innovation trends, operational improvement opportunities, vendor capabilities, and construction industry developments relevant to PCG.






  • Collaborate with internal departments including Operations, Safety, Quality, IT, HR, Strategic Development, Marketing, Procurement, Legal, and Finance as needed.






  • Assist with invoice processing, vendor setup, legal review coordination, contract documentation, purchase support, and related administrative tasks.






  • Will not have direct supervision of employee(s).






  • Reports directly to the Director of Innovation & Advancement.






  • Perform any additional innovation-related tasks as needed.




Salary range: $59,500-$80,000 annual salary plus non-guaranteed annualized bonus program.


Requirements:




  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering, Technology, Analytics, Communications, or related field preferred.






  • 3-5 years of experience working within PCI and/or PCG operations preferred, especially with exposure to Quality, Safety, Operations, Project Controls, Field Operations, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, or related functions.






  • Working knowledge of commercial and/or industrial construction environments, including how field operations, project teams, and support departments coordinate work.






  • Must have a passion for continuous improvement, innovation, technology, problem solving, and advancing practical solutions across the organization.






  • Ability to recognize and act upon trends, risks, opportunities, stakeholder needs, and improvement opportunities.






  • Experience gathering requirements, documenting processes, organizing feedback, and supporting initiative execution.






  • Familiarity with SharePoint, Microsoft 365, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, and collaboration platforms.






  • Familiarity with Power BI, data visualization, dashboards, scorecards, or metric reporting preferred.






  • Strong organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and priorities simultaneously.






  • Excellent and professional communication skills, both written and oral.





  • Strong attention to detail while maintaining the ability to connect details to the broader business objective.






  • Demonstrates a solutions-oriented, customer-focused, and continuous improvement mindset.






  • Demonstrates intellectual curiosity and the ability to learn quickly in an evolving environment.






  • Proven track record working successfully independently as well as with a team and/or alongside various stakeholders.






  • Ability to positively foster, influence, and support change across different roles, branches, and departments.






  • Experience with project management, Lean, Six Sigma, business analytics, innovation programs, change management, or business transformation initiatives is preferred.






  • Adaptable, ambitious, cooperative, engaging, outgoing, hardworking, self-directed, reliable, innovative, and creative.






  • 10-20% travel with 80-90% in office or Innovation Center environment (estimated amount).



Benefits



At Performance Contracting, our employees are our greatest asset. We put our people first and are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our employees at every stage of life.


In our commitment to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive personally and professionally, we offer:



  • Competitive pay
  • Incentive bonus plan
  • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
  • Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
  • Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays


PCG provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.


PCG is a background screening, drug-free workplace. In accordance with the provisions of Tennessee Code Annotated (T.C.A.), Title 50, Chapter 9, PCG's Drug-Free Workplace Program includes drug and alcohol testing as part of the hiring process and throughout employment, as applicable.


Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


NOTICE TO STAFFING FIRMS, AGENCIES AND EMPLOYMENT VENDORS:


Performance Contracting Group and its affiliates will not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiters without a signed Fee Agreement in place AND a candidate has been submitted into our applicant tracking system (Dayforce). Vendor solicitation should be directed to the Corporate Recruitment Department directly; as such, firms that circumvent the required compliant process will be barred from submitting candidates. In the absence of a signed fee agreement AND proper resume submission, PCG does not recognize any claim on a candidate by a third party, will consider unsolicited resumes the property of the company and reserves the right to engage and hire those candidates without any financial responsibility to the third-party vendor.


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