RHDIGISOFT INDIA PVT LTD
Director of Forecasting
RHDIGISOFT INDIA PVT LTD, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Position: Director of Load Forecasting
Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid)
Type: Full Time
Salary: $170k - $188k, plus a 35% bonus target, also benefits
Overview
The Director Load Forecasting will lead the Load Forecasting team and ensure forecasting models and metrics, timely and accurately, predict load for residential and commercial customers. Strong, results-oriented leader with the ability to continuously recommend, assess, and implement models focused on improving Just Energy’s Gross Margin performance through reduction in Load Forecasting error. This job reports to the Vice President, Gross Margin Performance.
The successful candidate will have the ability to work with cross-functional teams and incorporate complex statistical and mathematical concepts into practical, viable business models. Your initiative and competitive drive coupled with the ability to stay focused on results despite changing conditions. Innovation and creatively generating ideas while constantly problem-solving.
Responsibilities
Lead a group of professionals responsible for managing the load forecast performance across all retail markets and support their development plans.
Development and preparation of long-term and short-term forecasting models for electricity and gas retail books in North America.
Design framework to identify, quantify forecast variance drivers and improve the overall accuracy of short and long-term forecasts including use of backcast vs actuals analyses.
Responsible for ensuring correct and appropriate Load Forecasting data sources and methods of analysis are validated, utilized, maintained, and disseminated through the organization.
Providing timely and meaningful reporting as required by the executive management.
Ongoing modelling of market rules, assets and customer delivery requirements.
Qualifications
University degree in quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Economics, or Statistics. Advanced degree preferred.
10 years of experience with at least 5 years in the energy industry with a preference towards experience with both electricity and natural gas and 5 years managerial experience.
Understanding of ISO operations and utility tariffs preferred, is considered an asset.
Demonstrable history of developing successful teams.
Well-spoken and a clear communicator with a demonstrated ability to communicate complicated concepts and ideas in a clear, concise manner.
Benefits:
Company offers a robust benefits plan for staff members, as well as Employee Assistance Programs that offer a wealth of tools and resources to enrich the employee experience.
The company also provides a number of cost-free, self-development courses for those that wish to build on their skills and competencies.
A variety of awards offer another opportunity to recognize and reward employees.
We offer:
Competitive compensation.
Performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive benefits package.
Work from home (WFH) and Hybrid Model.
Health and wellbeing tools and resources and more...
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
$148,180.40 - $188,324.78 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities
Experience:
Forecasting: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Houston, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
On the road
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Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid)
Type: Full Time
Salary: $170k - $188k, plus a 35% bonus target, also benefits
Overview
The Director Load Forecasting will lead the Load Forecasting team and ensure forecasting models and metrics, timely and accurately, predict load for residential and commercial customers. Strong, results-oriented leader with the ability to continuously recommend, assess, and implement models focused on improving Just Energy’s Gross Margin performance through reduction in Load Forecasting error. This job reports to the Vice President, Gross Margin Performance.
The successful candidate will have the ability to work with cross-functional teams and incorporate complex statistical and mathematical concepts into practical, viable business models. Your initiative and competitive drive coupled with the ability to stay focused on results despite changing conditions. Innovation and creatively generating ideas while constantly problem-solving.
Responsibilities
Lead a group of professionals responsible for managing the load forecast performance across all retail markets and support their development plans.
Development and preparation of long-term and short-term forecasting models for electricity and gas retail books in North America.
Design framework to identify, quantify forecast variance drivers and improve the overall accuracy of short and long-term forecasts including use of backcast vs actuals analyses.
Responsible for ensuring correct and appropriate Load Forecasting data sources and methods of analysis are validated, utilized, maintained, and disseminated through the organization.
Providing timely and meaningful reporting as required by the executive management.
Ongoing modelling of market rules, assets and customer delivery requirements.
Qualifications
University degree in quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Economics, or Statistics. Advanced degree preferred.
10 years of experience with at least 5 years in the energy industry with a preference towards experience with both electricity and natural gas and 5 years managerial experience.
Understanding of ISO operations and utility tariffs preferred, is considered an asset.
Demonstrable history of developing successful teams.
Well-spoken and a clear communicator with a demonstrated ability to communicate complicated concepts and ideas in a clear, concise manner.
Benefits:
Company offers a robust benefits plan for staff members, as well as Employee Assistance Programs that offer a wealth of tools and resources to enrich the employee experience.
The company also provides a number of cost-free, self-development courses for those that wish to build on their skills and competencies.
A variety of awards offer another opportunity to recognize and reward employees.
We offer:
Competitive compensation.
Performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive benefits package.
Work from home (WFH) and Hybrid Model.
Health and wellbeing tools and resources and more...
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
$148,180.40 - $188,324.78 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities
Experience:
Forecasting: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Houston, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
On the road
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