ERCOT Energy Settlements Analyst

CPS Energy; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CPS Energy in San Antonio, TX seeks an Energy Accounting & Settlements Analyst to ensure timely, accurate settlement of physical and financial wholesale energy transactions in ERCOT. The role includes daily cash settlements, counterparty billing, and participation in month-end close processes.

The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and financial skills, experience with ERCOT protocols and related settlements, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Requires solid analytical and financial foundation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Auditing or related field or 60 credit hours and enrollment.
• Proficiency in MS Office and ability to work with large data sets.

Responsibilities

• Settle daily cash settlements with ERCOT and external counterparties.
• Ensure settlements align with contracts and protocols.
• Support month-end close, analyze cost allocations and document findings.
• Provide input on settlement system design requirements.
• Prepare reports to meet ERCOT, PUCT and internal accounting requirements.

Skills

ERCOT settlements knowledge

MS Office

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Auditing

Tools

PCI GenTrader

Scheduling systems

Billing systems

Job description

CPS Energy in San Antonio, TX seeks an Energy Accounting & Settlements Analyst to ensure timely, accurate settlement of physical and financial wholesale energy transactions in ERCOT. The role includes daily cash settlements, counterparty billing, and participation in month-end close processes.

The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and financial skills, experience with ERCOT protocols and related settlements, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.