Billing & Settlements Analyst I or II (Hybrid - La Crosse, WI)

Dairyland Power Cooperative • La Crosse, WI

2d • $29 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Billing & Settlements Analyst will play an integral role in Dairyland’s wholesale member billing process as well as financial settlements with the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO). Maintain and develop innovative and efficient solutions that improve the flow of billing process across the company.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Engineering, or related field with 2 years’ experience in power billing, finance or data analysis. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Working knowledge of energy or financial industry and wholesale power markets beneficial.
• Strong demonstrated skills in data analysis, problem solving, statistics, communication, math and detail-oriented tasks.
• Strong analytical skills and interests.
• Must have the ability to prepare complex reports and correspondence to meet special needs and requests.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrable computer proficiency in MS Office, spreadsheets, and power point, internet applications, computer operations, data exports and file transfers, basic troubleshooting.
• Maintain data security, confidentiality, and integrity.
• Must be able to work independently.

Nice To Haves

• Energy Accounting, power billing, project management, analytical, statistical, and problem-solving skills, reporting and data visualization skills, ability to troubleshoot data, knowledge of data gathering, cleansing and transforming techniques; working knowledge of data access tools etc.

Responsibilities

• Aid with processing of wholesale power bills.
• Configure and implement rates for power billing in MV-PBS.
• Configure and maintain meters and summary accounts in MV-90.
• Administer MISO transmission settlement processes and maintain appropriate reporting.
• Validate MISO market settlements.
• Develop and maintain Power Purchase Agreements and contract settlement processes.
• Perform Energy Accounting checkouts with Balancing Areas interconnected with Dairyland.
• Monitor changes to transmission system configurations and update power billing, transmission billing, and energy accounting appropriately.
• Analyze various billing data utilizing software programs and strong research skill methodologies.
• Create and maintain reports/dashboards for various business stakeholders.
• Work through integrations of new software solutions for billing and financial software.
• Create and maintain documentation procedures/protocols for processing, handling, and maintaining accurate data.
• Learn and maintain proficiency in the billing and settlement software packages tools required by this position. This includes but is not limited to: Itron MV90, MV-WeB, MV-PBS, OATI Web CTRM and WebAccounting, Sharepoint, Power Bi and standard Microsoft Office products.
• Handle sensitive information confidentially according to data protection policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health & disability benefits (medical, dental, vision, short & long-term disability)
• Life insurance
• Generous 401(k) and Pension Plans
• Paid Time Off
• Robust Wellness Program
• New Flexible Work Program
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees