Electric Market Transaction Analyst

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Houston
Posted on: October 9, 2024

Job Description:

CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. Our Vision: Our vision is to become the most admired utility in the United States through the execution of our long-term growth strategy. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people. Our Commitment: CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce. At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve. Job SummaryRetail Transaction Business Analyst supports the ecommerce related activities of the Company that are required to support retail deregulation. This includes customer enrollment, usage, billing and service order transactions between the Company and Competitive Retailers/ERCOT. Essential Functions

• Analyzes and evaluates transactions in order to comply with deregulation market rules and has working knowledge of the Texas deregulated market and ERCOT.
• Performs daily reconciliation of transactions flowing through Company systems, identifies and tracks discrepancies, and initiates manual data/transaction repairs when necessary.
• Analyzes all reports relating to assigned focus area (e.g., enrollment, billing and usage, etc.) to investigate issues and prevent issues from occurring.
• Writes and manipulates SQL scripts to research transaction processing and failures.
• Works with other business areas and IT to re-submit issuing or failed transactions.
• Ensures all work items are understood, routed and/or resolved until the work item is closed.
• Resolves issues or questions regarding transactions on an ad hoc basis. Job duties involve some innovation and analysis to resolve problems.
• Works with subject matter experts and other teams when trying to resolve difficult work items.
• Fulfills inquiry requests from internal and external parties (e.g., Competitive Retailers, PUCT).
• Communicates status to supervisor as requested.
• Participates on projects in a supporting role including documentation of requirements, translate requirements into proper system requirement specifications including functional design, and writing use cases, business and functional detail design requirements and test scripts involved in testing of system changes, including: System Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Performance Testing, Regression Testing, Production Verification, Defect Tracking, and ERCOT Market Testing.
• Creates test scenarios and test scripts for end-to-end testing of changes across multiple systems, for use in both manual and automated testing.
• Executes both manual and automated test scripts within different system environments.
• Participates in environment shake-outs, smoke testing, and data cleansing using automated testing software and quality assurance reviews. Education Description
  • Requires a Bachelor Degree from an accredited college or university or at least four years of work experience in the TX Retail Electric Market. Experience
    • Requires a minimum of two (2) years of experience demonstrating knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures related to analyzing and manipulating data. We want you to know Being a part of the CenterPoint Energy team is more than a career alone. It's an opportunity to make a positive impact. You will be an integral part of enabling everyday life and the pursuit of possibilities for the customers we serve and the communities we share. The vital services we provide are at the core of making our world work, and by sharing your energy with us, we'll create a better tomorrow together. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce. At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve. What we bring to you
      • Competitive pay
      • Paid training
      • Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
      • Transit subsidies
      • Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off
      • Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
      • Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
      • 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution Job Type: Full Time Posting Start Date: 10/07/2024 Posting End Date: 10/14/2024 This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR ---- 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. #LI-CNP

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