Analyst, Pricing (Hybrid or Remote)

At NRG, we're bringing the power of energy to people and organizations by putting customers at the center of everything we do. We generate electricity and provide energy solutions and natural gas to millions of customers through our diverse portfolio of retail brands. A Fortune 500 company, operating in the United States and Canada, NRG delivers innovative solutions while advocating for competitive energy markets and customer choice, working towards a sustainable energy future. More information is available at www.nrg.com. Connect with NRG on Facebook, LinkedIn and follow us on Twitter @nrgenergy.

Job Summary:

Candidate's primary responsibility will be to provide support in pricing strategy and price execution for acquisition and retention pricing for all NRG brands in the Northeast electricity and natural gas markets. Candidate will collaborate with groups across the organization to deliver on NRG's goals.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provide pricing for NRG brands residential and small business offers in the market, ensuring timely and accurate costing and pricing.

• Understand and react to electricity and natural gas costing and changes in key components.

• Execute standard prices changes, new product/channel launches and market expansions.

• Collect data from various sources to provide insights through reporting and analytics. This includes pulling large amounts of data from multiple databases, researching external data such as utility rates and market rules, and collecting inputs from various groups within the business.

• Manage product and pricing quality assurance.

• Help with various regulatory reporting that relates to pricing.

• Identify and develop requirements to address gaps in products and pricing functionality.

• Build and manage relationships across the various groups within the business to ensure smooth exchange of ideas and proper implementation of processes.

• Ad hoc data analysis and reporting. Special projects as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions:

• Open office environment.

• Some overtime required as special projects arise.

• Remote or partially remote opportunity.

• Minimal travel.

Minimum Requirements:

• • 2-4 years of experience in pricing, data analytics, finance, or analytical experience required.
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Advanced computer skills, including advanced proficiency in Excel.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to process information from a variety of sources to develop well-thought-out recommendations.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• BS in Business, Finance, Economics or Mathematics or related field.

• Knowledge of energy markets and trading (natural gas and electricity futures); Northeast markets experience strongly preferred.
• SQL Experience

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Detail oriented and able to produce accurate work products.
• Comfort with ambiguity; ability to work with incomplete data or seemingly open-ended questions and translate into actionable analysis.
• Willing to learn multiple internal user interface systems.
• Troubleshoot issues and work with IT/Billing/Operations to drive them to resolution.
• Able to handle multiple priority tasks and meet short deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Able to work and interface effectively with various retail, wholesale and finance groups.

Physical Requirements: None

Why NRG is a great place to work:

• Great company culture!! Voted as a BEST employer by Forbes
• A competitive total compensation package, including annual incentive and/or commission
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Benefits on the first day of employment - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Short Term Disability, Wellness program, etc.
• Company-paid life insurance and disability insurance
• 401 (k) plan to help save for retirement
• Generous PTO plan, plus 8 company holidays, and 3 floating holidays
• Numerous discounts, including electricity discounts on NRG brands

If you reside in or intend to work remotely from California, Colorado, New York or Washington State, you may contact [email protected] for compensation information related to this position and other information as required by applicable law. Please include the job title in your request.

NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability

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Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

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