Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.
This position may be filled at either the Pricing Analyst or Sr. Pricing Analyst level, depending on the successful candidate’s background and years of experience.
Pricing Analyst
Position Summary
Analyze and develop pricing or rate design proposals to maintain an effective portfolio. Work with pricing consultants/analysts to develop effective pricing structures or proposals, models and processes for a restructured environment.
Essential Responsibilities
Analyze and develop complex pricing proposals for strategic customers to ensure effective pricing in a restructured environment.
Prepares contracts, agreements and other documents for business transactions. Assist pricing consultants in the design of prices, databases and models to ensure effective price structures, increased options available to customers for buying energy from XERS, and compliance with business requirements.
Coordinate the development and improvement of pricing processes to ensure effective pricing and compliance with business requirements.
Forecast revenues and costs, as well as report historic revenues and costs for company budgets and other business needs.
Provide assistance to sales force in the preparation of pricing proposals.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Business or other related field; or a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge.
Two to five years' experience in pricing.
Prefer experience in restructured pricing.
The estimated starting salary for the Pricing Analyst is: $71,900 - $102,100.
Sr. Pricing Analyst
Position Summary
Performs supporting analysis and develops proposals to maintain effective pricing for Xcel's utilities. Works with the Manager of Pricing and Planning and other staff to develop effective pricing proposals for a restructured environment.
Essential Responsibilities
Prepare and also guide lower-level analysts in the preparation of the rate design proposals and requirements for general rate case filings, miscellaneous filings, and other regulatory filings as required. Proactively develop pricing proposals to meet the needs of the business units, increase options available to customers, and comply with regulatory requirements. Work through all aspects of development and approval to bring the proposal to implementation.
Conduct cost of service studies, including comprehensive class cost of service studies, to ensure accurate and timely cost information is available for general rate cases, restructuring filings, and other rate design needs.
Develop new rate design proposals or modifications of existing rate structures for implementation in jurisdictions that have enacted retail choice. Ensure an effective pricing strategy for the Xcel utilities operating in a restructured environment. Develop, propose, and gain regulatory approval of pricing strategies that support the accomplishment of Xcel's business objectives.
Coordinate projects within area of specialization to ensure timely and accurate completion of necessary analyses for rate cases, rate design, revenue forecasting or cost of service studies. Communicate and partner with the business units to ensure their informational needs are met.
Develop revenue forecasts and reports of historic revenues for official Company budgets and rate cases.
Develop and implement revenue recovery and refund mechanisms to ensure full cost recovery and comply with regulatory requirements.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Engineering , Mathematics, or other technical field and 4 to 7 years experience in Rate Design; or a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge.
Advanced degree in one of the above areas is desirable.
The estimated starting salary for the Sr. Pricing Analyst is: $82,800 -$117,600
As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Non-BargainingThe anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $71,900.00 to $117,600.00 per yearThis position is eligible for the following benefits: Annual Incentive Program, Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Transit programs, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO), Parental LeaveBenefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.
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