Calpine Corporation is looking for a Commodity Pricing & Data Analyst to provide pricing, analytical support, and research for Power related transactions, as well as administer retail deal addenda and contracts.
Requirements
- Expert functional user of Intelometry/InRetail system.
- Basic understanding of Billing and Settlements processes
- Become an expert in functional product knowledge (i.e., Calpine product suite, pricing components and settlement capability) and be able to articulate Calpine’s product characteristics to Sales.
- Respond to inquiries from Mid and Back Office in a timely manner to ensure accurate customer settlement.
- Gain and maintain an understanding of regional regulatory framework at State and ISO level to determine how these variables will impact retail product pricing and contractual risk to Calpine.
- Perform savings/tariff analysis.
- Basic understanding of financial and physical energy trading markets, particularly electricity markets is required
Responsibilities
- Perform data preparation, load analysis, and investigate data issues for new and existing customers.
- Prepare pricing for basic retail structures such as load following and block products for new and existing customers.
- Communicate executable and indicative pricing for Sales timely and accurately.
- Responsible for timely and accurate completion of Retail Deal tickets and Risk Summaries for retail deal capture and risk reporting of transaction.
- Work with Analytics team as directed to resolve issues for existing customers who need to be restructured (i.e., re-priced) as a result of poor swing performance.
- Perform testing for new and existing product configurations in InRetail as directed and report testing results back to Commodity Structuring Lead.
- Provide basic ad-hoc analysis and reporting as needed (e.g., look-back analysis)
Other
- Math, Business, Finance, Engineering degree preferred.
- Experience in (ERCOT, PJM, ISO-NE, NYISO, CAISO and Western Physical Markets) is preferred
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines on a timely basis with a high degree of accuracy
- Effective communication skills both written and oral
- Excellent computer skills with an emphasis on Excel, Word, Outlook, SharePoint, and other internal systems
