Energy Settlement Analyst or Senior

Idaho Power Company•Boise, ID

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Idaho Power — located in vibrant Boise, Idaho — is looking for an Energy Settlement Analyst or Senior to join our Power Supply team. It’s an exciting time to work for Idaho Power. Our work plays a critical role in communities we serve across Idaho and Oregon, and we’re working hard to provide our customers with the safe, reliable, affordable energy they depend on. While this position is based at Idaho Power’s Boise location, we offer both flexible schedules and the opportunity to work up to 40% remote. What does an Energy Settlement Analyst or Senior do for us ? Responsible for analyzing the accuracy of daily wholesale market settlement statements and verifying proper allocation amounts to transmission customers in accordance with the Idaho Power tariff (OATT). Prepare reports and ad hoc data requests as required by FERC, WECC, WPP, CAISO, and other public utility commission requests. Verify the accuracy of system load calculations and various month end processes. Perform third party checkouts with various counterparties on energy, transmission, losses, etc. and collaborate with staff to resolve discrepancies. A Senior Energy Settlement Analyst will be able to develop and implement reporting tools to measure effectiveness of overall market performance, determine trends to assist in future forecasting, planning and operational decision making, and report to management regarding financial and operational results. In addition to the meaningful work we do, we offer work-life balance, competitive pay and benefits, an employee incentive plan, and both a 401k employer-match and a pension plan, making Idaho Power one of the best employers in the state.

Requirements

Data analysis techniques and fundamentals
Written and oral communication
Customer relations
Attention to detail/good organizational skills
Intermediate to advanced level Microsoft Excel
Analyzing and interpreting financial, numerical and statistical data
Energy Settlement Analyst Education: Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, accounting, engineering, or related quantitative discipline OR Equivalent combination of education and experience
Energy Settlement Analyst Experience: 3 years of demonstrated experience in data analysis or financial reporting
Senior Energy Settlement Analyst Education: Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, accounting, engineering, or related quantitative discipline OR Equivalent combination of education and experience
Senior Energy Settlement Analyst Experience: 5 years demonstrated experience in data analysis or financial reporting

Nice To Haves

Wholesale electric trading, scheduling, and bidding systems
Knowledge of or experience working with California ISO market systems and associated data elements
Understanding of the Western Imbalance Market energy and capacity market fundamentals
Advanced database and Excel skills
5 years demonstrated experience in data analysis or financial reporting
5 years of directly related experience in an organized electric utility market or independent system operator or its substantive equivalent

Responsibilities

Analyzing the accuracy of daily wholesale market settlement statements
Verifying proper allocation amounts to transmission customers in accordance with the Idaho Power tariff (OATT)
Prepare reports and ad hoc data requests as required by FERC, WECC, WPP, CAISO, and other public utility commission requests
Verify the accuracy of system load calculations and various month end processes
Perform third party checkouts with various counterparties on energy, transmission, losses, etc. and collaborate with staff to resolve discrepancies
Develop and implement reporting tools to measure effectiveness of overall market performance, determine trends to assist in future forecasting, planning and operational decision making, and report to management regarding financial and operational results.