Gas Scheduling & Forecasting Specialist

NRG Energy

Princeton (NJ)

Hybrid

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

NRG Energy in Princeton, NJ, is hiring for a gas scheduling/operations role. You will analyze usage data, forecast demand, and coordinate with trading, wholesale, and LDC teams to optimize supply and nominations.

The role requires strong Excel and analytical abilities, multitasking, and comfort with on-call schedules. Base salary ranges from $60,000 to $80,000, with potential bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

HS Diploma or GED with aptitude for math and Excel.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excel skills at moderate or advanced level.
Comfort with multiple computer programs and willingness to learn new technology.
Ability to multi-task and think outside the box.

Responsibilities

Analyze customer usage data and develop forecasts.
Communicate with trading and wholesale teams to determine supply solutions.
Nominate gas to Local Distribution Company (LDC) websites.
Confirm nominations and make daily adjustments to keep positions balanced.
Trade imbalances with counterparties to keep pools balanced and mitigate penalties.
Understand LDC tariffs and their daily impact.
Build relationships with sales, trading, wholesale and LDC representatives.
Communicate professionally with customers when needed.
Strong attention to detail.
Work on rotating 24/7 on-call schedule.