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NRG Energy, Inc.

Business Operations Analyst - Hybrid

NRG Energy, Inc., Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Overview

As an NRG employee, we encourage you to take charge of your career and development journey. We invite you to explore exciting opportunities across our businesses. You’ll find that our dynamic work environment provides variety and challenge. Your growth is key to our ongoing success—take the lead in shaping your career development, goals and future! Summary

Operations Analyst manages the effectiveness of reporting processes, conducts analysis, makes recommendations, develops documentation/standard work, coordinates and trains implementation of approved processes. Operations Analyst provides solutions and analysis for Channel Managers by performing a variety of tasks and projects as required by management to support driving quality sales. In addition, they research customer account data, missing sales, process vendor payments, and look for process improvements. Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Responsible for development of reports from data obtained from multiple data sources

Maintain daily Excel dashboards for internal and external stakeholders

Work vendor requests including missing sales, payment disputes, hold requests, and other requests.

Analyze customer accounts, spreadsheets and databases to identify trends and flow opportunities

Validate data obtained from various sources to confirm report data and information meets business needs and is accurate

Lead the implementation of sales reporting requests

Prepare and deliver presentations on launching new reports, dashboards, processes, and all other tasks.

Leads special projects or process improvements assigned by management

Independently run scheduled reports and data uploads to meet deadlines for internal and external stakeholders

Ask the “why’s”, takes ownership of issues and will search to find the root cause to help avoid issues downstream

Creates and manage purchase orders, monitor and reconcile expenses, and generate invoices accurately and in a timely manner

Develop documentation and conduct training for the new members to our team or launch of new processes or systems

Development of Standard Work documents in coordination with Manager

Review issue tracker identifying trends for training opportunities

Manage small projects and miscellaneous tasks assigned my management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Management Information Systems (MIS), or a closely related field Experience

1 to 4+ years’ experience proving detailed reporting and analysis to support staff members in a problem solving, research or sales capacity using Microsoft Office Excel. Knowledge of the deregulated utility industry is a plus Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Advanced Excel skills to independently create and analyze spreadsheets. Ability to perform data comparisons utilizing VLOOKUP functionality and pivot tables

Analytical ability necessary to review formulas and explain data

Proficient written and verbal communication skills required including excellent listening skills

Courteous, patient, energetic and an enthusiastic personality with professional demeanor

Ability to multi-task, prioritize and remain composed under pressure

Canada deregulated energy market knowledge is a plus

SAP knowledge

Physical Requirements

Majority of work performed on a personal computer in a seated position

Ability to use phone handset (headset optional)

Working Conditions

Normal office environment -- Hybrid - Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday

Overtime hours required as needed to deliver or launch projects

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/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. Official description on file with Talent.

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