Hybrid Analyst, Energy Procurement

at Liberty

• Job title: Analyst, Energy Procurement
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior, Mid level
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: React
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Londonderry, United States

About the role

• Analyst responsible for coordinating, scheduling, and monitoring transported gas supplies at Liberty Utilities. Supports the management of gas supply contracts and interacts with various stakeholders in the utilities’ operations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for coordinating the nominating, scheduling, and monitoring of transported gas supplies
• Coordinates and assists with the release of company capacity assets
• Assists the manager with administration of gas supply contracts, and gas transportation and storage agreements
• Provides support for the various Retail Choice programs through interaction and capacity release activity and pipeline confirmations
• Reconciles counterparty invoices and provides necessary gas cost information to accounting and regulatory groups
• Interacts with internal and external stakeholders including Competitive Energy Suppliers, Producers, Marketer’s and pipeline personnel pertinent to the operation of the utilities’ day-to-day activities
• Ensures that gas supplies are scheduled and delivered in a reliable and highly accurate manner consistent with best-cost supply strategies
• Utilizes contracts efficiently and advises Gas Managers of current procurement and transportation opportunities
• Supports the various Retail Choice programs through capacity release activity as well as customer and supplier interactions
• Monitors contracts and pipeline tariffs to assure rules are followed and utilized for procurement decisions
• Weekend and early morning on call rotation for scheduling duties
• Assists in the release of firm transportation and storage capacity for AMA capacity assignments
• Utilizes the various electronic bulletin boards to release and acquire pipeline capacity as required and in accordance with company guidelines
• Balances scheduling needs, capacity release, and acquisition activities to ensure economic, reliable supplies for customers
• Reconciles pipeline, supplier, hedging, and other transactional invoices and routes for appropriate signature
• Provides gas cost information to regulatory and financial accounting for use in forecasting and reconciliation
• Stays abreast of applicable industry and tariff changes and advises management of possible impacts

Requirements

• BS/BA in a quantitative discipline or equivalent experience preferred
• 2+ year’s work experience in finance, accounting, analytical role
• Understanding of local natural gas infrastructure is an asset but not a requirement
• Works well in a team environment
• Strong PC skills with the application of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) with the ability to prepare reports and/or exhibits in the development of investigations and analysis required
• Able to react quickly and effectively under changing conditions
• Good oral and written communications skills
• Strong analytical skills required
• Valid passport with flexibility to travel within the US & Canada required
• Valid driver’s license required

Benefits

• Company funded Pension program
• 401k with Company match
• Full insurance benefits (health/dental/vision/life)
• Collaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policy
• Share purchase/match plan
• Defined Contribution savings plan
• Top Talent Program
• Volunteer paid days off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Achievement fund