Reporting Analyst - ERCOT

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Overview

The Reporting Analyst – ERCOT Market is responsible for producing accurate, timely, and insightful reporting that supports financial, operational, and market decision-making for the Texas retail electricity business. The role focuses on analyzing ERCOT market data, retail performance metrics, and financial reporting outputs to drive transparency, compliance, and profitability. The successful candidate will work closely with Trading Operations, Settlements, Finance, and Risk teams to ensure all internal and external reports meet regulatory requirements and internal business needs.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Market Reporting & Analysis:
  Compile, validate, and analyze ERCOT market data (load, pricing, congestion, settlement statements).
• Market Reporting & Analysis:
  Support daily, weekly, and monthly reporting on ERCOT positions, retail margins, usage variances, and losses.
• Market Reporting & Analysis:
  Develop dashboards and metrics to monitor key business drivers such as forecast accuracy, energy cost recovery, and customer profitability.
• Market Reporting & Analysis:
  Interpret ERCOT protocols, settlement charge types, and reporting timelines to ensure accurate representation in reports.
• Financial & Operational Reporting:
  Assist in producing monthly management reports for ERCOT retail operations, including P&L performance, cost of goods sold, and risk metrics.
• Financial & Operational Reporting:
  Reconcile market data to internal systems (e.g., Hitachi, Quickbooks/Workday, Power
  
  BI, CRM, or billing platforms).
• Financial & Operational Reporting:
  Support variance analysis between forecast vs. actual revenue and power costs.
• Financial & Operational Reporting:
  Maintain documentation of reporting methodologies and data sources for audit and control purposes.

To be successful in this role, you are likely to have the following skills/experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Data Analytics, Engineering, or related field required.
• 5+ years of experience in energy, retail electricity, or ERCOT market reporting.
• Proven expertise managing, evaluating, analyzing data quickly and creating meaningful business reporting.
• Strong understanding of ERCOT protocols, market settlements, charge types, and data interfaces.
• Experience working with large data sets and cross-functional reporting in the Texas electricity market.
• Driven self-starter committed to success while working under tight time constraints and pressure.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with people across the wider business and at all levels of the business.
• Exhibit excellent professional ethics and business acumen.
• Advanced with MS Excel, PowerPoint and other Microsoft Office suite functions.

Diversity

Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to what we do. We value everybody irrespective of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability and genetic information. EOE.

We know that for our business to thrive we need diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the countries in which we operate. We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow. We are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to the HR & People Team via email  so we can discuss with you further.