We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Settlements Analyst to join our growing natural gas team. This role is responsible for overseeing end-to-end settlement processes related to physical and financial natural gas transactions. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of commodity trade lifecycle management, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally with trading, scheduling, accounting, and risk teams.
Key Responsibilities
•Review and settle physical and financial natural gas transactions across various pipelines and counterparties
•Ensure accurate and timely settlement of daily, monthly, and intra-month trades
•Reconcile invoices and resolve discrepancies related to volume, price, fees, and contractual terms
•Collaborate with front, middle, and back-office teams to ensure alignment across the trade lifecycle
•Maintain and audit trade data in the ETRM system and ensure compliance with internal controls
•Prepare and distribute settlement reports, aging reports, and payment schedules
•Interface with external counterparties to manage payment inquiries and dispute resolution
•Support audit and regulatory requests related to settlements and transaction history
•Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency
Qualifications
•Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Energy Management, or a related field
•4–7 years of experience in energy commodity settlements, preferably natural gas
•Strong working knowledge of physical gas markets and pipeline transportation systems
•Familiarity with ETRM platforms (e.g., Endur, Allegro, RightAngle)
•Solid understanding of trade confirmations, pricing, and scheduling impacts on settlements
•Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail
•Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams
•Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general data management tools