Pricing Analyst - Pricing Administration P&R

Pricing Analyst - Pricing Administration P&R

Description

Pricing Analyst - Pricing Administration P&R

* Relocation MAY be available IF needed and IF you qualify.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Pricing Analyst position is responsible for various requirements and activities related to the administration of the hourly marginal pricing program called Real-Time Pricing (RTP). In addition, the role will be responsible for developing and communicating pricing analyses, pricing scenarios, risk management product offerings, and interruptible program options that are available for our large commercial and industrial customers. In addition, the role will be responsible for meeting all contract compliance and governance requirements, along with participating in rate case needs and other special projects as necessary.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Administration of the RTP program, Price Protection Products (PPP), Demand Plus Energy Credit (DPEC), and other products
• Operating, maintaining, and/or supporting the software tools used to administer tariff and pricing options (such as BillGen, eLDV, CIT, CAT, Energy Direct, etc.)
• Extensive data analysis around the pricing and monitoring of RTP
• Support the calculation and delivery of hourly RTP prices as necessary
• Support interruptible program (DPEC) oversight, administration, budgeting, reporting, and customer notifications
• Managing the flow, administration, and retention of RTP and other pricing related contracts, as well as fully complying with all contract compliance and Sarbanes Oxley requirements
• Providing reports and rate/pricing analyses to management, the Georgia Public Service Commission, and various customer groups as necessary
• Provide support on marginal pricing principles and extensive analytical support during rate cases
• Lead or participate in special marginal pricing, demand response, or miscellaneous projects

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Education :

• 4-year degree in Engineering, Business, or technical field
• MBA a plus

Experience

• Previous experience in one or more of the following areas preferred: Pricing, Planning, Finance, Accounting, Sales/Marketing, Market Research, Power Delivery, Account Management/Support
• Experience with marginal pricing (RTP - calculation, administration, application, or billing) or with electric utility resource planning functions a plus
• Knowledge of Southern Company system generation dispatch and economic dispatch theory a plus
• Extensive experience with data analysis and superior Excel skills required

Knowledge/Skills :

• Strong organizational skills
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Effective problem identification and problem-solving skills
• Strong PC skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to effectively communicate complex ideas and concepts to individuals with various levels of understanding
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to lead cross-functional teams; influence others on project teams with no formal reporting relationship to achieve successful project outcomes
• Ability to learn GPC tariffs, rates, rules and regulations, policies and procedures, as well as various company information and analysis tools (such as BillGen, eLDV, CIT, CAT, Energy Direct, etc.)
• Understanding of business fundamentals
• Demonstrate sound judgment and appropriate level of risk-taking in decision making

Behavioral Attributes

• Must model the behaviors and values of "Our Values"
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Takes initiative and personal responsibility
• Highly motivated and works well with minimal supervision
• Ability to work closely with others toward a common goal
• Strong team player

Disclaimer:

This information describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this job. The description is not designed to be a comprehensive inventory of duties, responsibilities and qualifications required in the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified disabled individuals for performance of essential duties and responsibilities.

Georgia Power is the largest electric subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), America's premier energy company. Value, Reliability, Customer Service and Stewardship are the cornerstones of the Company's promise to 2.6 million customers in all but four of Georgia's 159 counties. Committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy at rates below the national average, Georgia Power maintains a diverse, innovative generation mix that includes nuclear, coal and natural gas, as well as renewables such as solar, hydroelectric and wind. Georgia Power focuses on delivering world-class service to its customers every day and the Company is consistently recognized by J.D. Power and Associates as an industry leader in customer satisfaction. For more information, visit www.GeorgiaPower.com and connect with the Company on Facebook (Facebook.com/GeorgiaPower), Twitter (Twitter.com/GeorgiaPower) and Instagram (Instagram.com/ga_power).

Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is America's premier energy company, with 46,000 megawatts of generating capacity and 1,500 billion cubic feet of combined natural gas consumption and throughput volume serving 9 million customers through its subsidiaries . The company provides clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric operating companies in four states, natural gas distribution companies in seven states, a competitive generation company serving wholesale customers across America and a nationally recognized provider of customized energy solutions, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications . Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices that are below the national average. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, Southern Company and its subsidiaries are inventing America's energy future by developing the full portfolio of energy resources, including carbon-free nuclear, 21st century coal, natural gas, renewables and energy efficiency, and creating new products and services for the benefit of customers. Southern Company has been named by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer, recognized among the Top 50 Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc, listed by Black Enterprise magazine as one of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity and designated a Top Employer for Hispanics by Hispanic Network. The company has earned a National Award of Nuclear Science and History from the National Atomic Museum Foundation for its leadership and commitment to nuclear development and is continually ranked among the top energy companies in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings. Visit our website at www.southerncompany.com .

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Field: Accounting & Auditing

Job Type: Standard

Primary Location: Georgia-Metro Atlanta-Atlanta

Operating Company: Georgia Power Company

Job Type: Standard

Travel (Up to): Yes, 25 % of the Time

Work Location(s):

Georgia Power Headquarters - 241 Ralph McGill Blvd. NE (241ATLANTA)

241 Ralph McGill Blvd. NE

Atlanta, 30308

Req ID: GPC2009311