Analyst, Performance Management- Hybrid

Nrg Bluewater Wind; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative energy company is seeking a detail-oriented Analyst to support strategic initiatives within their Energy Retail business. This role offers a dynamic work environment, where your analytical skills will be pivotal in financial planning, reporting, and portfolio optimization. You'll collaborate with various teams to enhance data-driven decision-making and develop automated reports that provide valuable insights. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and have a passion for problem-solving, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking organization that values your growth and contributions!

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in financial modeling or data analytics.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL for data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic initiatives for Energy Retail business.
• Develop and maintain automated reports and dashboards.

Skills

Financial Modeling

Data Analytics

Python

SQL

Problem Solving

Effective Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in Data Analytics

Tools

MS Office

Business Intelligence Tools

Job description

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Job Summary:

• The Analyst supports strategic and performance initiatives for NRG’s Energy Retail business. The role requires a highly analytical, problem-solving, and effective communicator. The Analyst must thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess high intellectual curiosity, and focus on results. Responsibilities include financial planning, reporting, cost management, and portfolio optimization, working across multiple functional groups such as Performance Management, Sales, Business Development, Segment Reporting, Digital, Marketing, and FP&A.
• The role is key in optimizing business activities, unlocking business intelligence, and enhancing data-driven decision-making. The candidate will apply advanced analytical skills to assess data, identify deficiencies, and summarize findings in reports. Understanding the financial impact of trends and operational metrics throughout the customer lifecycle is essential.
• Monitor and track KPIs, leverage metrics like NPV, IRR, Payback Period, and respond promptly to maintain operational performance and support decision-making.
• Collaborate with business units to develop, improve, and integrate processes and analytics, interpreting customer trends from large datasets.
• Develop and maintain automated reports and dashboards that provide valuable performance insights and financial metrics.
• Audit and validate data sources to ensure data integrity and reliability for analysis.
• Create ad hoc financial and operational reports as needed.

Working Conditions:

• Combination of open office and hybrid work environment
• Some overtime may be required for special projects
• Minimal travel
• Bachelor's Degree in finance, accounting, engineering, computer science, data analytics, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in financial modeling or data analytics, or equivalent
• Proficiency in languages such as Python, SQL, or similar
• Experience developing metrics, KPIs, and business intelligence architecture
• Experience querying multiple databases
• Proficiency with MS Office and programming skills preferred
• Ability to work with incomplete data and open-ended questions, translating into actionable insights
• Detail-oriented and highly organized

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• High curiosity, quick learning capacity, problem-solving skills
• Effective and proactive communication
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Results-driven with integrity, energy, and enthusiasm

Physical Requirements:

• In-office environment

NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Employees are subject to periodic drug testing as permitted by law. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Compensation may be adjusted based on experience or skills.

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