Thursday , March 28 2024

Southern Company Employment – Fuel Analyst

Website Southern Company

Job Description:

Gas Operations is responsible for supplying fuel to the Southern Company gas-fired fleet, representing approximately 25,000 MW of generating capacity in the Southern core territory. The Fuel Analyst will work closely with the gas traders, unit commitment, and real-time operations to provide reliable fuel deliveries while minimizing cost to customers. The Fuel Analyst’s primary responsibility will be scheduling natural gas transactions to pipelines, tracking all activity in the gas management system, and providing ad hoc analysis and support. The job is located on the Southern Company trading floor in Birmingham, Alabama and will provide the successful candidate the opportunity to gain insight across a broad sweep of the business including natural gas markets and operations, fleet operations and power trading.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and verify the accuracy of scheduling data in Southern’s gas management system for tracking and accounting purposes
  • Provide analytical support for trading and scheduling activities; develop tools to optimize supply and transportation assets
  • Nominate, confirm, and monitor natural gas flow on interstate pipelines
  • Develop trading expertise, purchasing and selling gas while identifying the optimal approach for reliability and cost
  • Monitor assigned pipes comparing scheduled volume to actual flow
  • Develop a thorough understanding of the operational aspects of pipelines and their tariffs
  • Participate in weekend back-up rotation, and back-up other team members as needed
    Troubleshoot and resolve problems that restrict gas flows

Job Requirements:

  • Proficiency with standard analytical and business software such as Microsoft Office is required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Accounting or equivalent field is required
  • Ability to think critically, strategically, and analytically
  • Ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships
  • Must be a team player capable of multi-tasking
  • Experience with VBA, SQL, or other programming languages is a plus
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
  • Comfort with detailed work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment

Job Details:

Company: Southern Company

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Huntsville, AL, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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