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divh2Commodity Pricing Data Analyst/h2pCalpine, a business unit of Constellation Energy Corporation, is Americas largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources with operations in competitive power markets. With 79 energy facilities in operation, Calpines fleet has the capacity to generate approximately 27,000 MW of electricity enough to power approximately 27 million homes. Through wholesale power operations and its retail businesses, Calpine serves customers in 22 states and Canada. Its clean, efficient, modern and flexible fleet uses advanced technologies to generate power in a low-carbon and environmentally responsible manner./ppThe company was established on the premise that a strong commitment to the environment is inextricably linked to excellence in power generation and corporate responsibility. Since its founding in 1984, Calpine has led the power industry in its unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship. In addition, its renewable geothermal plants use steam generated deep below the earths surface to produce clean, renewable electricity./ppstrongJob Summary (includes but is not limited to the following, other duties may be assigned)/strong/ppThe Commodity Pricing Data Analyst is primarily responsible for providing pricing, analytical support and general research for Power related transactions. In addition, the Commodity Pricing Data Analyst is also responsible for administering retail deal addenda and contracts within the organization to ensure deal characteristics are positively identified/captured accordingly./ppstrongJob Responsibilities/strong/ppstrongData Management Pricing/strong/pulliPerform data preparation, load analysis, and investigate data issues for new and existing customers./liliPrepare pricing for basic retail structures such as load following and block products for new and existing customers./liliCommunicate executable and indicative pricing for Sales timely and accurately./liliExpert functional user of Intelometry/InRetail system./li/ulpstrongProcess Flow/Deal Lifecycle/strong/pulliResponsible for timely and accurate completion of Retail Deal tickets and Risk Summaries for retail deal capture and risk reporting of transaction./liliWork with Enrollments to ensure customer meters are correctly identified and enrolled pursuant to contract terms and ensure all workflow related items are completed./liliWorking understanding of Billing and Settlements processes/liliWork 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./liliPerform testing for new and existing product configurations in InRetail as directed and report testing results back to Commodity Structuring Lead./li/ulpstrongProduct Knowledge/strong/pulliBecome an expert in functional product knowledge (i.e., Solutions product suite, pricing components and settlement capability) and be able to articulate Solutions product characteristics to Sales./liliRespond to inquiries from Back Office in a timely manner to ensure accurate customer settlement./liliProvide basic ad-hoc analysis and reporting as needed (e.g., look-back analysis)/li/ulpstrongRegulatory, ISO, and Market Knowledge/strong/pulliGain 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 Solutions./liliPerform savings/tariff analysis./li/ulpstrongJob Requirements/strong/pulliBachelors degree in Math, Business, Finance, Engineering required/liliExperience in (Ercot, PJM, ISO-NE, NYISO, CAISO and Western Physical Markets) is preferred/liliBasic understanding of financial and physical energy trading markets, particularly electricity markets is required/liliAbility to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines on a timely basis with a high degree of accuracy/liliEffective communication skills both written and oral/liliExcellent computer skills with an emphasis on Excel, Word, Outlook, SharePoint, and other internal systems/liliBasic understanding of Electricity and Natural Gas fundamentals preferred/li/ulpstrongSalary Information/strong/ppSalary range - $64,480 to $88,448/ppstrongAdditional Calpine Information:/strong/pulliEqual Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities./liliCalpine is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please send an e-mail with your request to hrrecruitment@calpine.com. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are made on case-by-case basis./li/ulpPlease view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here/ppEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals
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