Scheduling Analyst

Job Summary

Monitors gas transportation, purchases, sales, and storage volumes on pipeline and/or LDC systems to capture accurate P&L, reporting, and invoice gas flow to serve Symmetry customers.

Essential Functions

• Update ETRM system throughout the week to provide accurate P&L reporting.
• Gather both storage and usage information from pipeline and LDC bulletin boards.
• Create transportation and storage paths from receipt and delivery points.
• Estimate CNI deals within the ETRM system.
• Load large datasets of consumption reads into the ETRM system. 
• Accurately assign imbalance volumes to transportation contracts or OBA agreements.
• Upload current withdrawal and injection activity into the ETRM system.
• Accurately reflect any curtailed volumes into the ETRM system.
• Successfully hand off estimated volumes to accounting at the end of each month.
• Communicate daily with scheduling, trading, and intercompany departments.
• Nominates and schedules gas transportation on pipeline and/or LDC systems in compliance with contract provisions and the Tariff, timing and procedures.
• Collects and monitors electronic flow measurement data for company receipt and delivery points each day and adjust nominations in order to minimize imbalances.
• Monitors weather forecasts and pipeline and/or LDC transportation allocations.
• Has financial acumen required to back up physical scheduling.
• Helps review and verify gas transportation invoices from pipelines to assure accuracy and resolve discrepancies with pipeline transporters.
• Creates, updates, and controls contents of gas scheduling and allocation computer files.  Verifies system data and audits accuracy of system data.
• Prepares daily and monthly reports as required indicating gas volumes flowed, transport imbalances and storage balances.
• Prepares and analyses reports to manage gas flow activity.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education/Certification/Experience

• Requires a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Additional Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Personal Characteristics

• Detail oriented.
• Adaptable to change.
• Able to participate in on-call activities when required during various weekday, evening and/or weekend/holiday hours to assist customers and/or company personnel.

Physical Requirements

• Able to effectively communicate orally and in writing, utilizing clear and concise language.
• Able to perceive and understand verbal communication in person, as well as over communication devices such as telephone or mobile phone.
• Able to visually perceive information on a personal computer monitor or laptop screen for extended periods of time.
• Capable of operating a personal computer, whether it is a desktop or laptop, for extended periods of time to create, compose, and review documents and spreadsheets.
• Competent in operating office equipment, including but not limited to telephones, mobile phones, photocopiers, scanners, and calculators.
• Able to reach, grasp, and manipulate items necessary to perform job tasks.
• Able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time as required by job responsibilities.
• Proficient in speaking, reading, and comprehending the English language.
• Able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a minimal amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.

Working Conditions

• Able to work in a fast-paced office environment with a high-volume workload, including the possibility of working beyond standard hours and on nights/weekends to meet deadlines.
• Able to work indoors, in an office environment, regardless of whether it is an open office, cubicle or private office.
• Able to travel occasionally, possibly overnight, and to attend meetings and conferences, when required.

Symmetry Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodation to complete the application, please email us at recruiting@symmetryenergy.com.