Gas Scheduler - NRG Energy : Job Details

As an NRG employee, we encourage you to take charge of your career and development journey. We invite you to explore exciting opportunities across our businesses. You'll find that our dynamic work environment provides variety and challenge. Your growth is key to our ongoing success-take the lead inshaping your career development, goals and future!Essential Duties/Responsibilities:* Analyze customer usage data and develop forecasts.* Communicate with trading and wholesale teams to determine the correct supply solutions.* Nominate gas to Local Distribution Company (LDC) websites.* Confirm nominations and make daily adjustments as needed to keep positions balanced.* Trade imbalances with counterparties to keep pools balanced and mitigate penalties.* Gain an understanding of LDC tariffs and how they affect your daily activity.* Build relationships with sales, trading, wholesale and LDC representatives.* Communicate professionally with customers when needed.* Strong attention to detail* Must be comfortable working with hard deadlines and off normal hours if needed.* Work on rotating 24/7 on-call schedule.* Periodic travel as business requires.* Work in office environment for a minimum of three days a week with remote capability, subject to change.Minimum Requirements:* HS Diploma or GED possible with demonstrated aptitude for math and Excel ability.* Bachelor's degree preferred.* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.* Excel skills at a moderate or advanced level.* Must be comfortable working with multiple computer programs and be willing to work on and learn new technology.* Ability to multi-task and strategically think outside the box.Preferred Qualifications:* Two years or more experience with natural gas scheduling or within a commodity-based industry.* Experience with statistical analysis.At NRG Business, we are the entrepreneurs of the energy industry, resourceful and passionate by nature. But we don't win alone; every person understands and values the collective and exceptional talent from across the organization, inviting, supporting, and empowering everyone to bring their best effort. And together, we tackle challenges by bringing our A game every single day.NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.EEO is the Law Poster (The poster can be found at description on file with Talent.Nearest Major Market: Pittsburgh