Analyst I/Gas Scheduling

About the role

The Analyst I/Gas Scheduling is an individual contributor responsible for the scheduling and confirmation requirements for Great Basin Gas Transmission Company’s natural gas activity on Company-owned and third-party pipelines. This position validates and maintains various software programs used in the scheduling, tracking, and recording of natural gas on the Great Basin and upstream pipeline systems. It evaluates and reconciles system outputs to facilitate gas movement on multiple pipelines for receipt and redelivery to Great Basin Shippers. The role also involves documenting and communicating consumption, trend information, and metrics to internal and external clients, including Great Basin shippers and their agents.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily gas transportation scheduling and confirmation processes on Company-owned and third-party pipelines in compliance with customer contract provisions and North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB) cycle deadlines and procedures.
• Monitor natural gas flow data and gas quality data to ensure accurate and timely identification and correction of anomalies associated with RTUs in conjunction with Gas System Support Staff.
• Coordinate the reconciliation of moderate exceptions between third-party pipelines, shipper nominations and confirmations, and accounting, including providing all necessary reports and statements to support customer billing.
• Become proficient in the use of upstream pipeline nomination software via pipeline internet portals.
• Develop and/or maintain the logic for programming moderately complex spreadsheets and databases for the Daily Imbalance tracking program, which provides daily operating data to management and customers.
• Become knowledgeable of Company and upstream pipeline tariffs, NAESB requirements, federal and state requirements to administer and comply with all rules and regulations.
• Recognize system abnormalities that may result in the issuance of tariff-driven compliance requirements and resolve or communicate such abnormalities to internal and external parties, including management.
• Provide critical support, in-depth analysis, and problem resolution related to natural gas transportation scheduling activities to recommend enhancements for continuous improvement of department and system efficiencies.
• Provide critical feedback recommendations for continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist in documenting and maintaining department procedures in accordance with regulatory requirements (FERC, Sarbanes-Oxley, PHMSA) to ensure compliance.
• Assist in the preparation of responses for routine data requests from regulatory agencies.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Regular and predictable attendance is a condition of employment and an essential function of the job.

Requirements

• One to three years of relevant work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, economics, business, management information systems (MIS), or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential job responsibilities.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Intermediate-level knowledge of Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and the ability to work effectively with custom-developed software.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills; adaptable, detail-oriented, and dependable.
• Availability to work a non-traditional, rotating schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Knowledge of natural gas measurement and SCADA systems is preferred.

Pay

Las Vegas: $67,398.00 - $97,732.00. The quoted salary range represents the minimum and maximum of the pay range for the position. Offers are tailored within this range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other relevant factors.