Sr. Analyst, Gas Measurement (Natural Gas Utilities)

Delta Utilities; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A natural gas utility provider in New Orleans seeks an experienced professional for gas measurement operations and data governance. The role involves establishing measurement standards, governing data integrity policies, and providing technical leadership. Qualified candidates should have over 7 years of experience in measurement, strong leadership, and analytical abilities. The position offers a dynamic work environment focused on continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of measurement, gas control, or operations experience.
• Proficiency in FLOWCAL and eLynx.

Responsibilities

• Establish and govern system-wide measurement standards.
• Represent the company in regulatory reviews and customer disputes.
• Lead automation initiatives across measurement systems.

Skills

Natural gas measurement expertise

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management skills

Education

Associate degree in engineering technology or related field

Tools

FLOWCAL

eLynx

Job description

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE

Serves as the enterprise authority for natural gas measurement operations and volumetric data governance across the utility system. Establishes system-wide measurement standards, provides final approval for complex billing-impacting adjustments, and ensures the accuracy, regulatory compliance, and contractual defensibility of volumetric reporting supporting financial settlement, regulatory reporting, and audit readiness.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Establish and govern system-wide measurement configuration standards and data integrity policies.
• Provide final approval authority for complex billing-impacting estimates and adjustments.
• Own enterprise LUFG program analytics and direct corrective action strategies.
• Represent the company in high-impact volumetric settlements, regulatory reviews, and customer disputes.
• Lead third-party volume audits and ensure contractual compliance.
• Direct commissioning standards for transportation and critical-load measurement assets.
• Mentor Analysts and Coordinators and oversee professional development progression.
• Lead automation and continuous improvement initiatives across measurement systems.
• Establish governance standards for enterprise measurement systems including FLOWCAL and eLynx.
• Provide technical leadership for Analysts and Coordinators and serve as the final escalation authority for complex measurement discrepancies and billing-impacting adjustments.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Minimum education required of the position

• Preferred: Associate degree in engineering technology, energy systems, or related technical discipline

Minimum experience required of the position

• 7+ years of measurement, gas control, or gas operations experience, including FLOWCAL/eLynx proficiency

Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities preferred of the position

• Deep natural gas measurement expertise (instrumentation, gas quality, communications, FLOWCAL logic).
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and project management skills.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills for customer and third-party settlements.
• Ability to drive continuous improvement and lead cross-functional initiatives.

Any certificates, licenses, etc. required for the position

• Preferred: Industry Technical Certifications

Physical Requirements

• Able to operate a personal computer, either desktop or laptop.
• Able to sit for extended periods of time.
• Able to operate a copy machine, fax machine, calculator, telephone and other miscellaneous office equipment.
• Able to exert up to 10 Lbs. of force occasionally, and /or a minimal amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push or otherwise move objects.

Working Conditions

The Physical Demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the Accountabilities and Essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Perform other job-related duties as assigned, within your scope of responsibilities.
• Job duties are performed in a normal and clean office environment with normal noise levels.
• Work is predominately done while standing or sitting.
• The ability to comprehend, document, calculate, visualize and analyze are required.
• Able to work regular hours, with occasional overtime.

About Delta Utilities

Delta Utilities is a natural gas utility headquartered in New Orleans that provides safe, reliable natural gas services across Louisiana and Mississippi. We understand the value of dependable energy and our important role in building stronger, more resilient communities. Delta Utilities is a $1.7 billion organization that represents 600,000 customers and is among the top 40 natural gas utilities in the United States.

Delta Utilities acquired CenterPoint Energy's natural gas utility operations in Louisiana and Mississippi in April 2025 and acquired Entergy's natural gas utilities in Baton Rouge and New Orleans in July 2025.

Delta Utilities is regulated by the Louisiana Public Service Commission, the Mississippi Public Service Commission, and the New Orleans City Council. We work closely with our regulatory agencies to deliver safe and reliable natural gas service and maintain fair rates for our customers.

Learn more at https://deltautilities.com.

Delta Utilities and associated entities are equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis or any protected class under federal, state, or local law.