Power Settlements Analyst

Job Summary

The Settlement Analyst (L16) will conduct settlement analysis on bilateral (ICE and 3rd Party), PPAs, and ISO-driven trades in the portfolio. The Analyst will issue settlement reports according to Leeward protocols.

Essential Functions

• Validate power generation and pricing data using internal and external sources and develop settlement statements for trades, PPAs, and generation assets.
• Manage REC Settlements, providing Accounting details to record REC transactions.
• Identify and resolve differences and disputes between anticipated and realized settlement values.
• Send daily power meter data validations to counterparties while adhering to market deadlines.
• Create and maintain templates/tools with generation and price detail for off-takers and hedge counterparties per executed contracts and trades.
• Work with finance and accounting to ensure invoices are issued and collected on time to meet all payment deadlines.
• Perform analytical research to determine cause and resolve settlement/invoicing discrepancies.
• Continuously monitor counterparty settlements and ensure they are captured in the ETRM.
• Assist other departments with financial and market analysis as requested.
• Aid in onboarding of new projects in the development stage.
• Identify process improvements and automation opportunities to improve invoice production timeliness and achieve other efficiencies.

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years experience as a Settlement analyst or an analyst on energy trading desk.
• Experience with one or more of these ISOs: ERCOT, CAISO, PJM, SPP, or MISO including market settlements.
• Ability to analyze and organize data to drive solutions and action plans.
• Ability to develop, build, and maintain models in Excel, Power BI, and Tableau.
• Coding experience with SQL and Python preferred.
• Knowledgeable of Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) systems, Adapt2 experience preferred.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and coordinate multiple information requests.
• Ability to meet deadlines and organize workflows.
• Self-starter; able to operate with minimal supervision.
• Must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Business or STEM.
• Proficient with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Physical Demands

This position will travel 5% of the time. Position will require sitting for long periods of time as well as occasionally lifting up to twenty pounds.

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