Settlement Analyst

EDP Renewables is a global leader in the renewable energy sector and the fourth-largest wind energy producer. With a sound development pipeline, first-class assets, and market-leading operating capacity, EDPR has undergone exceptional development in recent years and is currently present in 28 markets.

 

Our company is part of EDP, a global energy group present in around 30 markets with a particular emphasis on renewable energies. With more than 45 years of experience, we have been consolidating a relevant presence on the world energy scene based on the commitment to be all-green by 2030, leading the energy transition. With more than 13,000 employees around the world, we are committed to using our energy and heart to drive a better tomorrow.

What you will do

Role Overview:

The Settlements Analyst will provide settlements support to the Asset Operations team for assets in ongoing operations and ensure accurate processing of settlements, landowner payments, and other various activities to support the operational obligations of the company.  

Main responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly revenue and expense accruals estimates and cash received reports for Accounting and 
• provide support for any inquiries; 
• Produce monthly invoices and reconcile settlement discrepancies with various ISOs and off-takers following 
• contractual languages; 
• Prepare various ad hoc analyses (historical and "what-if" forward-looking) and conduct research on ISO 
• tariffs and contracts as needed; 
• Produce various settlements data reporting for internal and external stakeholders; 
• Perform settlements activities such as scheduling and transferring renewable energy credits as needed; 
• Support the development of standard business processes and optimization of existing processes; 
• Support the development of tools and processes and the tracking of obligations under the major contracts 
• of an operating wind farm (e.g., PPA, Turbine O&M, investors, and Tax Equity); 
• Support Asset Operations staff in maintaining and strengthening relationships with off-takers, ISOs, and 
• other stakeholders critical to the success of the company's operations; 
• Collaborate with accounting regarding A/R and A/P requests associated with settlements; 
• Interface heavily with internal and external stakeholders in a professional and collaborative manner; 
• Additional duties as required. 

Employment type

Work site

What are we looking for

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in an analytical field such as Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Business or an equivalent combination of training and experience 
• Competency in Analytical Problem Solving, Strong Communication, Customer/Partner Relationships, and Technology Expertise preferred 
• Understanding of Microsoft products and/or complementing products preferred. 
• Preferred: experience with database management/analytics (SQL), macros (VBA), data reporting (SQL Reporting Services/Crystal), dashboard/BI (Tableau, Power BI)  

Travel:

Up to 10%

Behavioral Requirements:

• Ability to apply EDPR NA’s visions and values 
• Preferred: Ability to learn and use software programs 
• Ability to be self-motivated 
• Verbal and written communication and presentation skills 
• Persistence needed to follow through and achieve results 
• Stakeholder management 
• Problem-solving ability 
• Statistical and analytical skills 
• Ability to quantitatively analyze data derived from different software platforms and present results visually and qualitatively 
• Ability to perform duties in a collaborative working environment 

Physical demands & working conditions:

• Sitting/Standing/Flexibility: Ability to stand and sit for 8 or more hours when in an office environment 
• Safety: Ability to understand and communicate safety precautions when necessary 
• Vision/Hearing: Ability to understand a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form 
• Lifting: Ability to lift items weighing up to 10 pounds 
• Speech/Reading:  Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently and deliver a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form 

Equal opportunities for all
Our vision is that each person combines their unique characteristics and experiences to fulfill our mission of creating new energy for the planet. We are an inclusive employer, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment pro