Gas Supply & Analytics Specialist (Hybrid)

Louisville Gas & Electric Co; Shawnee (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisville Gas and Electric Company is seeking a Gas Supply Analyst to manage gas supply contracts and transportation plans within tariff rules. The role includes preparing regulatory data, reports, and accounting for gas purchases across LG&E's distribution system.

The position requires 2+ years in the gas/electric industry, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work in a hybrid environment with three or more days in the office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in business, accounting, finance, or related field is required.
• 2+ years gas and/or electric industry experience is required.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple complex projects to meet objectives and deadlines.
• Very good oral and written communication skills as well as interpersonal relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the management of gas supply contracts to ensure compliance, performance, and low-cost, reliable natural gas supplies.
• Analyze and evaluate gas commodity and pipeline transportation proposals from suppliers.
• Use pipeline EBB for making gas supply nominations and accessing pipeline information.
• Prepare transaction confirmation(s) for gas purchases, off-system sales and pipeline capacity release transactions and ensure execution by counterparty in accordance with the contract.
• Analyze regulations, filings and testimony related to gas supply matters at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Kentucky Public Service Commission.
• Prepare regulatory filing data, reports, and other information for state and federal proceedings.
• Prepare complex monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting and regulatory reports. Support the department’s monthly accounting close processes.
• Coordinate annual review of department procedures manual and ensure updates are made as required.
• Perform various complex statistical, cost, and rate analyses within established guidelines.
• Read industry publications and maintain a working knowledge of current market and regulatory trends.
• Share findings with the department.
• Assist in the negotiation of transaction confirmations and new gas NAESB as needed.
• Use EE Plexos model and other planning tools to develop short and long-term gas supply plans.
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the company’s gas transportation tariff services, including Rate FT and Rider TS-2 and the related pooling services and Rate LGDS.
• Support departmental activities related to managing these programs.
• Confirm the accuracy of volumes scheduled by third party suppliers on the interstate pipeline’s website.
• Work with IT to ensure applications such as Gas Transport Website (GTW) and Gas Nominations Reporting (GNR) that track end-user gas transportation activities are operating as required.
• Propose, design, support, and test modifications to applications to ensure operation in compliance with tariff provisions, billing, and internal reporting requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in business, accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Louisville Gas and Electric Company is seeking a Gas Supply Analyst to manage gas supply contracts and transportation plans within tariff rules. The role includes preparing regulatory data, reports, and accounting for gas purchases across LG&E's distribution system.

The position requires 2+ years in the gas/electric industry, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work in a hybrid environment with three or more days in the office.