Generation Fleet Finance & Analytics Manager

NRG Energy; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NRG Energy in Houston, TX, seeks a seasoned professional to drive budgeting, forecasting and business planning across the generation fleet. You will support PowerSAM, PowerGADS and SAP-based analyses, coordinate KPI tracking and reporting, and collaborate with engineering, operations and finance to deliver accurate financial insights.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, data automation, and cross‑functional collaboration to improve plant performance and financial outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years relevant, heavy industry or conventional power plant experience.
• BS/BA degree in Business, Accounting, Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics or related quantitative field.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting and business planning across the generation fleet.
• Perform spend analysis, variance reporting and cost control.
• Support PowerSAM and project economic analyses; track KPIs and dashboard reporting.
• Maintain UC Portal and PowerGADS, ensure data accuracy and approvals.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual performance metrics for executive management.
• Assist in M&A process support and environmental capex analysis.

Skills

PowerSAM

PowerGADS

PowerBI

Excel

Budgeting

Education

BS/BA degree in Business, Accounting, Engineering, CS

Tools

PowerSAM

PowerGADS

SAP

UC Portal

Job description

NRG Energy in Houston, TX, seeks a seasoned professional to drive budgeting, forecasting and business planning across the generation fleet. You will support PowerSAM, PowerGADS and SAP-based analyses, coordinate KPI tracking and reporting, and collaborate with engineering, operations and finance to deliver accurate financial insights.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, data automation, and cross‑functional collaboration to improve plant performance and financial outcomes.