Lead Utilities Analyst

Remote, USA

    TEOCO’s Audit team is seeking a smart, self-motivated, and collaborative candidate. This is a great opportunity to gain or build upon experience in consulting, developing a foundation of utility invoice knowledge and learning software tools.

    Responsibilities:

    Candidate will lead a small team of individuals that would complete the following:

    • Auditing and optimization of rates (contracts/tariffs) in deregulated and regulated markets; detailed analysis of usage sensitive charges (electric, gas) to pinpoint incorrect rates or opportunities to decrease cost in the future
    • Identify incorrect combinations of charges billed based on client profile; leverage inventory and source systems to identify opportunities for data quality improvement,
    • Disputes of charges inaccurately billed, and/or disconnection of services no longer in use – this may involve work with field representatives of the client;
    • Evaluate the status of charges associated with sites in “temporary” status;
    • Investigate any flat-rated charges associated with landlord sites, and look for consolidation opportunities where clients have more than one business entity at the same site; and evaluate the application of taxes and surcharges to client accounts.
    • Identified issues will be logged into a database of record for vendor action and/or client action and approval.
    • Team will be responsible for ensuring approved issues are worked to closure, any associated benefit to the client is captured, and, if applicable, amounts invoiced to client.
    • Lead will be expected to work with internal programming and system teams to automate processes as much as possible

    Required:

    • Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Math or Statistics.
    • Solid understanding of utility costs structures and regulations (electric, gas, water).
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Solid organizational skills
    • Superior software PC skills in MS Office Suite

    Desirable:

    • 5+ years of experience working in an utility audit and optimization environment.
    • Prior exposure to Alteryx, Python, and/or R.
    • Prior experience with software querying tools.
    • Seniority LevelMid-Senior level
    • Industry
      • Utilities
      • Telecommunications
    • Employment TypeFull-time
    • Job Functions
      • Accounting/Auditing
      • Analyst
    • Skills
      • Utilities
      • Utility Billing
      • Analytical 
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