Sr Business Implementation Analyst (Hybrid)

California Iso • Folsom, CA

97d • $52 - $86

About The Position

Under the general direction of the Manager, the Sr Business Implementation Analyst is responsible for translating ISO policy changes into market settlement design and implementing the market settlement design changes. This role participates in policy discussions and provides recommendations based on impacts to settlements systems or processes. The analyst will also participate in the configuration, testing, and implementation of modifications to the settlement system to reflect corporate and stakeholder initiatives. Responsibilities include researching, analyzing, recommending, and implementing settlement system defect fixes, as well as suggesting and implementing standards, processes, and controls for new and existing business practices. The analyst acts as a subject matter expert in identifying root causes of systemic data issues and recommends solutions, performing duties on design implementation and testing for both business process and system changes.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree (BA, BS) or equivalent education, training or experience in Economics, Mathematics, Finance, Management of Information Systems, Business or related technical field.
• Five (5) or more years of related experience.
• Experience in the electric utility industry and/or in a similar organization as the CAISO, with settlement, market, analysis or operational background is highly desired.
• Experience with data analysis or transactional applications required.
• Experience translating policy changes into business requirements and creating test cases preferred.
• Knowledge of CAISO Market and Settlement systems is desired.
• SQL database experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Designs and updates settlement configuration guides and implements settlement configuration changes resulting from corporate or stakeholder initiatives.
• Updates Business Process Manuals (BPMs) and works with policy and legal to review modifications.
• Reviews, creates, validates, and executes test cases for all charge code configuration changes related to policy changes, project, or production defects.
• Ensures good quality of settlement system implementation.
• Identifies and implements process improvements which gain organizational or business efficiencies.
• Participates in policy discussions and provides subject matter expertise and guidance on implications to settlement systems or processes.
• Makes recommendations for policy changes that impact settlements.
• Collaborates with project management and business analysts to create settlement business requirements to reflect policy changes.
• Participates in the tariff reviews and development.
• Communicates with internal and external customers on Settlement changes and key timelines.
• Supports market simulation by analyzing input data, executing settlement calculations, and publishing settlement statements per the market simulation calendar.
• Coordinates with other teams to ensure all input data is received to support the market simulation.
• Responds to settlement questions from internal and external customers during market simulation.
• Provides support to user acceptance testing for new or updated business processes or system changes in the department.
• Researches and resolves settlement issues, including working with other business units as necessary.
• Ensures assignments and deliverables are completed accurately, timely, with awareness of up-stream and down-stream impacts, and with value to internal and external customers.
• Communicates and interprets settlement results based on market behaviors and system conditions.
• Represents the business unit at inter-departmental meetings and supports the resolution of issues.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements.
• Relocation assistance available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree