Settlements Lead

Intersect

2d • $125,000 - $137,000 • Remote

About The Position

As part of Intersect’s Corporate Finance team, you’ll serve as the central expert on settlements, translating complex market activity into clear financial insights that drive performance across our power generation portfolio. This role connects Trading, Risk, Treasury, Accounting, and Operations, ensuring accuracy in profit and loss reporting while helping the business optimize strategies and asset value.This role is designed for someone who thrives at the intersection of data, markets, and financial outcomes—bringing clarity to settlement calculations, strengthening reporting processes, and enabling smarter decision-making across the organization.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in settlements, trading support, finance, or a related analytical role
• A degree in Business, Computer Science, or another quantitative field
• Strong proficiency in SQL and experience working with databases
• Experience with at least one programming language (Python preferred)
• Advanced skills in Google Suite applications or similar tools
• Understanding of or strong interest in power markets and financial transactions, with the ability to quickly build domain expertise
• Ability to translate complex data into clear financial insights that inform business decisions
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and explain concepts to diverse audiences
• High attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• A work style grounded in ownership, curiosity, and continuous improvement—qualities that will help you succeed in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with ETRM systems is a plus

Responsibilities

• Deliver Accurate Financial Settlements
• Produce daily shadow and realized profit and loss statements across Intersect’s generating assets
• Reconcile transactions across multiple data sources to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Maintain deep expertise in settlement data and calculations, particularly within ERCOT and other ISOs
• Drive Market & Performance Insights
• Analyze settlement data to evaluate and improve trading and asset optimization strategies
• Develop short-term forecasts of revenues and costs to support financial planning and reporting
• Assess profit and loss outcomes to inform front office decision-making
• Strengthen Systems & Processes
• Improve and optimize trade capture and settlement workflows for efficiency and scalability
• Leverage internal systems and data tools to enhance reporting accuracy and accessibility
• Support the evolution of financial infrastructure as the business grows
• Support Financial & Regulatory Reporting
• Contribute to regulatory and contractual reporting requirements with accuracy and timeliness
• Support credit and financial assurance calculations and limits
• Assist in forecasting ISO fees and charges for budgeting and strategic planning
• Collaborate Across Teams & Partners
• Partner closely with Trading, Risk, Treasury, and Operations to align on financial outcomes
• Communicate regularly with external counterparties and vendors to resolve discrepancies and ensure data integrity

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: 100% premium coverage for you and your dependents on medical, dental, and vision
• Time to Recharge: Unlimited PTO, plus two company-wide breaks (Fourth of July & end of year)
• Family Support: Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus 6 additional weeks for birth parents; access to family planning support via Carrot and Maven
• Mental Health: Free access to Spring Health which includes 5 free Therapy & psychiatry sessions, plus a Headspace account for mindfulness and meditation through our physical health vendor, Wellhub+
• Retirement: 3% non-elective employer contribution to your 401k or RRSP, ensuring your financial future is on the right track
• Perks & Extras: $150 monthly food stipend, $150 monthly reimbursement for cell phone/ internet, pet insurance allowance, full home office setup and free access to UrbanSitter with $625 in quarterly paid company credits, ActiveHero, and One Medical

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees