Volume Balancing Analyst

Job Title: Volume Balancing Analyst

Location: Houston, TX (Greater Houston Area) - Hybrid

Who is Just Energy?

Just Energy is a retail energy provider specializing in electricity and natural gas commodities and bringing energy efficient solutions and renewable energy options to customers. Currently, operating in the United States and Canada, Just Energy serves residential and commercial customers. Just Energy is the parent company of Amigo Energy, Filter Group Inc., Hudson Energy, Interactive Energy Group, Tara Energy, and terrapass.

Just Energy is proud to be named Best Electricity Company in Houston. The 2021 Best of the Best competition, presented by the Houston Chronicle, recognizes some of the city’s best businesses as determined by community choice. Visit our website to learn more: www.justenergy.com

Job Summary:

The Volume Balancing Analyst position plays an integral role in our operational and financial capability at Just Energy. The successful candidate will have good industry experience, exceptional attention to detail, a very analytical mind, and great work ethic, along with a drive to consistently seek out new information and ideas to support Just Energy's business. Strong analytical skills, initiative, and teamwork are rewarded with opportunities for advancement and increased responsibility.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Helping to enter, and maintain pipeline transportation and storage contracts in ETRM system
  • Helping to enter capacity releases
  • Helping to maintain pipeline demand rates
  • Helping to enter and maintain pipeline fuel rates for natural gas pipelines per the tariffs and invoices
• Helping to make sure that PAL contracts are captured in ETRM accurately
• Helping with natural gas actualization for assigned pipelines
• Help reconcile cuts on assigned pipelines
• Help make sure that storage and PAL balances are captured correctly in ETRM
• Performing other analysis as needed
• Schedule and nominate gas on pipelines that Just Energy use to transport gas to these utility companies including Transco, Dominion Transmission, Columbia Gas, Tennessee, National Fuel, Millennium, Iroquois, Texas Eastern,
• Enter pipeline transportation and storage contracts as well as daily and monthly nomination activity into deal capture system and make sure system entries match actual nominations.
• Monitor pool usage and balances through the LDC’s Electronic Bulletin Boards or direct communications with LDC Operations Personnel
• Assist in the identification and quantification of all volumetric imbalances
• Communicate with external counterparties like Suppliers, Pipeline Companies, and Utilities to build and maintain strong business relationships.

Requirements:

• Minimum 1-3 years’ experience in a natural gas scheduling role
• Strong operational knowledge of pipeline, LDC operations and industry standard practices
• Self-starter, results-oriented with proven previous success at prioritizing and managing multiple tasks of varying complexities in the context of operational impact and corporate goals, as well as meeting tight deadlines.
• Excellent quantitative, communications, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Proven logical and analytical problem-solving abilities. Comfort with numerical and financial analysis.
• Strong proficiency and technical knowledge of MS Excel (knowledge of macros, and Visual Basic would be an asset)
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, Engineering, or related field.

We offer:

• Hybrid/WFH Model
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package after 30 days of employment
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Company paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Employee discount opportunities
• Personal development resources
• Health and wellbeing tools and resources

Just Energy and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace. We invite all interested individuals to apply.

If you are a Colorado resident and this role is a remote role, you may be eligible to receive additional information about the compensation and benefits for this role, which we will provide upon request.

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