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Talen Energy · 2 weeks ago

Senior Systems Analyst - Commercial Risk Applications

Greater Houston

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Talen Energy is one of the largest competitive energy and power generation companies in North America. The Senior Systems Analyst will support Commercial Risk applications, focusing on implementing, maintaining, and enhancing systems while ensuring effective communication and collaboration across teams.

EnergyEnergy ManagementOil and Gas

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Responsible for day-to-day production support to business users, ensuring timely issue resolution and clear communication of solutions

Analyze business processes and workflows to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and opportunities for automation or enhancement through application features

Engage and collaborate with stakeholders across the organization, partnering effectively with team members to deliver assigned projects

Foster strong relationships and maintain regular communication within IT and business teams to ensure timely issue resolution, status updates, and transparency on customer impacts

Serve as a liaison between business users and technical teams—facilitating requirements gathering, setting expectations, and coordinating team efforts through effective collaboration

Document issues, enhancements, and requirements with appropriate clarity and detail

Maintain a deep understanding of key business processes and systems that support Commercial Risk operations

Support the execution and documentation of SOX controls

Prepare and present deliverables to both executive and end-user audiences

Participate in the validation and execution of test cases to ensure quality outcomes

Follow company policies and promote process improvements to enhance overall efficiency

Qualification

Energy trading systemsSQLBusiness process integrationAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor/master's degree in computer science, Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Economics

10+ years' experience with energy trading and risk systems (Openlink, PowerOptix, cQuant)

Strong knowledge of Front to Back business processes including trade exchange integration, trade capture, mark-to-market, confirmations, settlements and accounting, compliance, and risk reporting

Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with cross-functional teams

SQL experience is preferred

Preferred

Proven ability to integrate business processes, data, application, and technical components of Commercial Risk and trading solutions

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail

Demonstrated expertise supporting and enhancing energy trading and risk management (ETRM) systems and related integrations

Effective collaborator in fast-paced, cross-functional environments across IT, Commercial, and Risk teams

Skilled in managing multiple competing priorities under pressure while maintaining service excellence

Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and relationship management skills

Strong verbal, written, and presentation abilities for both technical and business audiences

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, vision, prescription plans

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Competitive vacation and sick time

Company

Talen Energy

Talen Energy operates as an energy and power generation and marketing company.

Founded in 2000

Houston, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.talenenergy.com/

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