Senior Analyst, Complex Settlements

AES US • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Complex Settlements Senior Analyst will be responsible for the invoicing and settlement of accounts assigned to Complex Settlements. Also for allocating charges based on several parameters and work closely with other Clean Energy teams to ensure proper and timely invoicing, payables, and accounting. In addition, it will play a key role in digitalization and automation projects and will have a strong understanding of AES Clean Energy’s assets and products.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, MIS, other areas may be considered.
• Complex power settlements/accounting experience 3+ years.
• Complete understanding of RTO/ISO charge types, calculation, rules, procedures, and data flows.
• Experience working with Energy trading, settlements, scheduling, operations, back office.
• Experience with ETRM and Bid-to-Bill systems Adapt2/Allegro useful.
• Understanding of end-to-end energy market/process
• Understanding of Accounting principles and processes, with particular appreciation to close deadlines.
• Ability to read, understand, and translate complex contracts, applying requirement into settlements process.

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of experience in the Energy industry.
• Detailed understanding of energy commodity transactions.
• Office Products experience with intermediate/advanced EXCEL skills , Power Query skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the accurate and timely invoicing of key accounts.
• Responsible for settlement parameter/condition accuracy and completeness throughout the settlement process.
• Primary interface between origination/settlements/commercial groups.
• Track incoming assets and power agreements, preparing setup for settlement
• Responsible for data accuracy and completeness related to assigned accounts.
• Responsible for ensuring accurate and timely accounting and settlements of accounts.
• Responsible for testing and implementation of market protocol/tariff changes into existing process flows and systems.
• Works to integrate new agreements that may not have existing processes.
• Work to automate/improve processes for scalability and efficiency using available tools and resources.
• Work to ensure all existing and future processes meet control and compliance requirements and assist with audit data request.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external partners.
• Coordinate AES CE setup in external payment systems.
• Coordinate counterparty setup throughout internal systems.
• Create/maintain process documentation.

Benefits

• AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion.
• Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
• E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior