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At NRG, we're bringing the power of energy to people and organizations by putting customers at the center of everything we do. We generate electricity and provide energy solutions and natural gas to millions of customers through our diverse portfolio of retail brands. A Fortune 500 company, operating in the United States and Canada, NRG delivers innovative solutions while advocating for competitive energy markets and customer choice, working towards a sustainable energy future. More information is available at ************ Connect with NRG on Facebook, LinkedIn and follow us on Twitter @nrgenergy. Job Summary: The Real-Time Trader/Dispatcher role will work inside the NRG NERC-qualified trade floor and is responsible for the monitoring of grid conditions, dispatching & monitoring of generation resources and providing event forecasting and analytics reporting. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: * Manage the real-time operations of NRG's asset portfolio, including dispatching generation based upon economic conditions and operational constraints, developing load forecasts, tracking real time load, as applicable, performing retail load portfolio optimization, and purchasing or selling energy and capacity as needed. * Take or direct timely and appropriate real-time actions in accordance with ISO procedures. * Coordinate unit availability, outage schedules, unit startup and shutdown times, and communicate all necessary information to plant personnel, ISOs, and day-ahead traders * As Real-Time Operations Dispatcher, have the responsibility and authority to implement real-time actions to ensure the stable and reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System. * Communicate with Balancing Authorities, Reliability Coordinators, Transmission Operators and ISO on continual basis, taking necessary actions and providing ancillary services to ensure system reliability. * Must comply with applicable NERC Reliability Standards and regional ISO rules and tariffs. * Monitor and analyze available market information to identify dispatching and trading opportunities * Manage dispatching and trading decisions with a continuous focus on balancing risk versus return to produce maximum profitability. * Analyze and evaluate energy transactions to ensure that all relevant aspects including energy price, transmission, counter party, and contractual terms are compliant with NRG's Risk Management Policy. * Must complete necessary NERC or ISO certification and continuing education requirements as applicable This job description reflects an assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Other duties and tasks may be assigned to this job at the Company's discretion. Working Conditions: * The role will require working outside of normal business hours * Must be able to work a rotating shift on a 24-hour operational schedule (However, during the initial training phase, which may last up to 2 months, will work normal business hours, Monday through Friday.) * Must be available to fulfill storm/event duty requirements, which may include reporting to work during winter storms or other possible catastrophic events and working extended shifts as necessary until storm or event conditions reside Example shift schedule: Example Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Week 1 X X X X X D D Week 2 D D X X X N N Week 3 N N N N N X X Week 4 X X D D D X X Week 5 X TR TR TR TR X X X = Off Day D = 12 hr. N=12 hr. TR = 8hr. Minimum Requirements: * HS Diploma and 2+ years military experience * Intermediate proficiency of Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university * Previous Energy industry experience * NERC or PJM certification (candidate must complete certification within 12 months of hire) * Prior experience working in one or more of the following markets: * CAISO * ERCOT * MISO * PJM * NYISO * IESO * ISONE Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Proven ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing * Ability to work well under pressure, remaining focused and calm in a fast-paced environment * Ability to work without supervision while carrying out duties * Ability to handle multiple tasks or assignments at the same time * Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a team environment * Excellent troubleshooting and problem resolution skill * Organized, task-oriented, and strong attention to detail * Competence in mathematics and technical concepts NRG Energy will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. NRG Energy will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor that does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a specific search. DEML employs individuals in the Provinces of Alberta, Ontario, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan. We regret that we will be unable to hire you for this role if your regular remote work location is not within one of these listed provinces. Please reach out to *************** if you have any questions. NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability EEO is the Law Poster (The poster can be found at ************************************************************************ Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. Official description on file with Talent. Nearest Major Market: Houston

Company Summary Statement As one of the largest investor-owned utility companies in the United States, PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL), is committed to creating long-term, sustainable value for our 3.5 million customers, our shareowners and the communities we serve. Our high-performing regulated utilities - PPL Electric Utilities, Louisville Gas and Electric, Kentucky Utilities and Rhode Island Energy - provide an outstanding experience for our customers, consistently ranking among the best utilities in the nation. PPL's companies are also addressing challenges head-on by investing in new infrastructure and technology that is creating a smarter, more reliable and resilient energy grid. We are committed to doing our part to advance a cleaner energy future and drive innovation that enables us to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 while maintaining energy reliability and affordability for the customers and communities we serve. PPL is a positive force in the cities and towns where we do business, providing support for programs and organizations that empower the success of future generations by helping to build and maintain strong, diverse communities today. Overview **NOTE: This is a hybrid position requiring on-site presence three days per week at one of our local offices, located in Allentown, PA (Lehigh Valley), Louisville, KY, or Providence, RI.** \#INDPPL LI-Hy Under direct supervision, through the application of financial assumptions and economic analysis, this position supports management's decisions related to the way the company's financial targets are developed and attained. Key deliverables include the development of the five-year company business plan, monthly forecast updates and ad hoc planning scenarios used to support management decision making. This position also supports regulatory filings, regulatory mechanisms and rate case filings and support. The position will focus on increasing knowledge of holistic business processes and understanding how the company makes money. Responsibilities **Essential Functions** : + Responsibilities listed below can include Services Companies and individual Utility Companies and rate case support can include one or multiple jurisdictions. + Assemble and model various lower complexity level components for the five-year business plan and monthly forecast updates as it relates to balance sheet projections, income statement forecasts, and associated analyses. + Provide analytical support to solve routine business problems and analyze business results. + Assist with scenario model development for potentially new initiatives with inputs through the full financial cycle from financing to spending to recovery mechanisms. + Lead process for compilation of the PPL reporting requirements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis including performing various budget vs. actual and forecast vs. actual reconciliations and analyses. + Develop and maintain a high-level understanding of regulatory developments and key economic trends impacting the Company's margins and financial results. + Develop productive relationships with Financial Planning customers, Budgeting peers and all other internal peer groups to promote timely and effective information sharing and understanding of shared focus areas. + Determine and communicate interest in specific areas of responsibility such as plant, treasury, revenues, tax, etc. and/or taking on special projects if these opportunities are available. Additional opportunity to provide support for capital investment paper and cost evaluation model review. + Support regulatory filings including rate cases to provide testimony support, filing requirements and data responses. Provide support when designing ways to recover costs. + Assist with the quarterly analyst calls by tracking down responses to potential questions for Q&A and provide data for slides supporting management scripts. + Participates in the development of presentations and other materials to key stakeholders including executive management, the Board of Directors, rating agencies, and investment community. + Build knowledge of UI Planner financial modeling system and work with team members to maintain relevant updates to system inputs that drive current and forecasted financial projections. Demonstrate the ability to use standard reports where applicable or, if necessary, begin learning financial system skills to create ad-hoc reports. Be able to provide system testing if needed. + Maintain a good working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and FERC Classification of accounts. + Uphold good interpersonal skills for continuous interaction with all levels of management and administrative staff. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications **Required Education** : + Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance, management, economics, marketing or related field. **Required Experience** : + 0-2 years' experience in finance related field. **Preferred Qualifications** : + Advanced degrees including MBA, CPA or CGMA, as well as knowledge or experience in the energy/power industry. **Required Education** : + Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance, management, economics, marketing or related field. **Required Experience** : + 0-2 years' experience in finance related field. **Preferred Qualifications** : + Advanced degrees including MBA, CPA or CGMA, as well as knowledge or experience in the energy/power industry. **Essential Functions** : + Responsibilities listed below can include Services Companies and individual Utility Companies and rate case support can include one or multiple jurisdictions. + Assemble and model various lower complexity level components for the five-year business plan and monthly forecast updates as it relates to balance sheet projections, income statement forecasts, and associated analyses. + Provide analytical support to solve routine business problems and analyze business results. + Assist with scenario model development for potentially new initiatives with inputs through the full financial cycle from financing to spending to recovery mechanisms. + Lead process for compilation of the PPL reporting requirements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis including performing various budget vs. actual and forecast vs. actual reconciliations and analyses. + Develop and maintain a high-level understanding of regulatory developments and key economic trends impacting the Company's margins and financial results. + Develop productive relationships with Financial Planning customers, Budgeting peers and all other internal peer groups to promote timely and effective information sharing and understanding of shared focus areas. + Determine and communicate interest in specific areas of responsibility such as plant, treasury, revenues, tax, etc. and/or taking on special projects if these opportunities are available. Additional opportunity to provide support for capital investment paper and cost evaluation model review. + Support regulatory filings including rate cases to provide testimony support, filing requirements and data responses. Provide support when designing ways to recover costs. + Assist with the quarterly analyst calls by tracking down responses to potential questions for Q&A and provide data for slides supporting management scripts. + Participates in the development of presentations and other materials to key stakeholders including executive management, the Board of Directors, rating agencies, and investment community. + Build knowledge of UI Planner financial modeling system and work with team members to maintain relevant updates to system inputs that drive current and forecasted financial projections. Demonstrate the ability to use standard reports where applicable or, if necessary, begin learning financial system skills to create ad-hoc reports. Be able to provide system testing if needed. + Maintain a good working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and FERC Classification of accounts. + Uphold good interpersonal skills for continuous interaction with all levels of management and administrative staff. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Complies with all policies and standards. Remote Work The company reserves the right to determine if this position will be assigned to work on-site, remotely, or a combination of both. Assigned work location may change. In the case of remote work, physical presence in the office/on-site may be required to engage in face-to-face interaction and coordination of work among direct reports and co-workers. Equal Employment Opportunity Our company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identify, genetic information, disability status, or any other protected characteristic.

At NRG, we're bringing the power of energy to people and organizations by putting customers at the center of everything we do. We generate electricity and provide energy solutions and natural gas to millions of customers through our diverse portfolio of retail brands. A Fortune 500 company, operating in the United States and Canada, NRG delivers innovative solutions while advocating for competitive energy markets and customer choice, working towards a sustainable energy future. More information is available at *********** . Connect with NRG on Facebook, LinkedIn and follow us on Twitter @nrgenergy. Job Summary: The Real-Time Trader/Dispatcher role will work inside the NRG NERC-qualified trade floor and is responsible for the monitoring of grid conditions, dispatching & monitoring of generation resources and providing event forecasting and analytics reporting. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: + Manage the real-time operations of NRG's asset portfolio, including dispatching generation based upon economic conditions and operational constraints, developing load forecasts, tracking real time load, as applicable, performing retail load portfolio optimization, and purchasing or selling energy and capacity as needed. + Take or direct timely and appropriate real-time actions in accordance with ISO procedures. + Coordinate unit availability, outage schedules, unit startup and shutdown times, and communicate all necessary information to plant personnel, ISOs, and day-ahead traders + As Real-Time Operations Dispatcher, have the responsibility and authority to implement real-time actions to ensure the stable and reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System. + Communicate with Balancing Authorities, Reliability Coordinators, Transmission Operators and ISO on continual basis, taking necessary actions and providing ancillary services to ensure system reliability. + Must comply with applicable NERC Reliability Standards and regional ISO rules and tariffs. + Monitor and analyze available market information to identify dispatching and trading opportunities + Manage dispatching and trading decisions with a continuous focus on balancing risk versus return to produce maximum profitability. + Analyze and evaluate energy transactions to ensure that all relevant aspects including energy price, transmission, counter party, and contractual terms are compliant with NRG's Risk Management Policy. + Must complete necessary NERC or ISO certification and continuing education requirements as applicable **This job description reflects an assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Other duties and tasks may be assigned to this job at the Company's discretion.** Working Conditions: + The role will require working outside of normal business hours + Must be able to work a rotating shift on a 24-hour operational schedule (However, during the initial training phase, which may last up to 2 months, will work normal business hours, Monday through Friday.) + Must be available to fulfill storm/event duty requirements, which may include reporting to work during winter storms or other possible catastrophic events and working extended shifts as necessary until storm or event conditions reside Example shift schedule: **Example** **Sunday** **Monday** **Tuesday** **Wednesday** **Thursday** **Friday** **Saturday** Week 1 **X** **X** **X** **X** **X** DD Week 2DD **X** **X** **X** NN Week 3NNNNN **X** **X** Week 4 **X** **X** DDD **X** **X** Week 5 **X** TRTRTRTR **X** **X** **X** = Off DayD = 12 hr.N=12 hr.TR = 8hr. Minimum Requirements: + HS Diploma and 2+ years military experience + Intermediate proficiency of Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite Preferred Qualifications: + Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university + Previous Energy industry experience + NERC or PJM certification (candidate must complete certification within 12 months of hire) + Prior experience working in one or more of the following markets: + CAISO + ERCOT + MISO + PJM + NYISO + IESO + ISONE Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: + Proven ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing + Ability to work well under pressure, remaining focused and calm in a fast-paced environment + Ability to work without supervision while carrying out duties + Ability to handle multiple tasks or assignments at the same time + Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a team environment + Excellent troubleshooting and problem resolution skill + Organized, task-oriented, and strong attention to detail + Competence in mathematics and technical concepts NRG Energy will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. NRG Energy will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor that does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a specific search. _DEML employs individuals in the Provinces of Alberta, Ontario, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan. We regret that we will be unable to hire you for this role if your regular remote work location is not within one of these listed provinces. Please reach out to_ _***************_ _if you have any questions._ NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability EEO is the Law Poster (The poster can be found at ************************************************************************** ) Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. Official description on file with Talent.

As an NRG employee, we encourage you to take charge of your career and development journey. We invite you to explore exciting opportunities across our businesses. You'll find that our dynamic work environment provides variety and challenge. Your growth is key to our ongoing success-take the lead in shaping your career development, goals and future! **Responsibilities:** + Manage the real-time operations of NRG's asset portfolio, including dispatching generation based upon economic conditions and operational constraints., developing load forecasts, tracking real time load, and purchasing or selling energy and capacity as needed. + Take or direct timely and appropriate real-time actions in accordance with ISO rules and procedures. + Coordinate unit availability, outage schedules, unit startup and shutdown times, and communicate all necessary information to plant personnel, ISOs, fuel and trading groups in a timely and professional manor. + Monitor and ensure ancillary services schedules are met to minimize portfolio risk and facilitate system reliability. + Communicate operational and emergency conditions with Balancing Authorities, Reliability Coordinators, Transmission Operators and ISO on a continual basis. + Monitor and analyze available market information to identify dispatching and trading opportunities + Manage dispatching and trading decisions with a continuous focus on balancing risk versus return to produce maximum profitability. + Analyze and evaluate energy transactions to ensure that all relevant aspects including energy price, transmission, counter party, and contractual terms are compliant with NRG's Risk Management Policy. + Interact with various ISO web-based market tools and applications. + Effectively switch between tasks, adapt to shifting priorities while maintaining attention to detail and quality of work. + As System Operator, have the responsibility and authority to implement real-time actions to ensure the stable and reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System. + As a System Operator, comply with applicable NERC Reliability Standards and regional ISO rules and tariffs. + As a System Operator, complete necessary NERC certification and continuing education requirements as applicable. + Perform supervisory functions on shift as determined by the Real Time Manager. **Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in economics, business, finance, or other relevant degree or equivalent military or industry expierence. + Competence with mathematics and technical concepts. + Strong analytical and problem solving skills. + Proven ability to take appropriate action within time constraints. + Capable/proficient with Microsoft Suite and web based environments. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Motivated self-starter with ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, forward moving environment. + Applicable experience with any of the following markets: CAISO, ERCOT, MISO, PJM, NYISO, and/or ISONE markets and/or operations + NERC and PJM certification are a plus. + If not NERC or PJM certified, candidate must complete certification within 18 months of hire. + Candidate must complete the Supervisor desk qualification process prior to first unsupervised shift. + Candidates must be qualified for and poses the demonstrated experience, knowledge and skills required for one or more Real-Time Trader/Dispatcher I, II, III positions and have demonstrated the ability to add value to the company. + Candidates must be able to work a 12-hour shift schedule as part of a 24 hour, 7 days a week operation. + Candidates must be able to fulfill storm/event duty requirements requires working during hurricane, winter storms and other possible catastrophic event conditions. Persons in this role may be required to report to the storm/event duty location(s) and perform the job functions as required. This may include extended shifts as necessary until storm or event conditions reside. **This job description reflects an assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Other duties and tasks may be assigned to this job at the Company's discretion.** NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. Official description on file with Talent.

As an NRG employee, we encourage you to take charge of your career and development journey. We invite you to explore exciting opportunities across our businesses. You'll find that our dynamic work environment provides variety and challenge. Your growth is key to our ongoing success-take the lead in shaping your career development, goals and future! Responsibilities: * Manage the real-time operations of NRG's asset portfolio, including dispatching generation based upon economic conditions and operational constraints., * Take or direct timely and appropriate real-time actions in accordance with ISO rules and procedures. * Coordinate unit availability, outage schedules, unit startup and shutdown times, and communicate all necessary information to plant personnel, ISOs, fuel and trading groups in a timely and professional manor. * Monitor and ensure ancillary services schedules are met to minimize portfolio risk and facilitate system reliability. * Communicate operational and emergency conditions with Balancing Authorities, Reliability Coordinators, Transmission Operators and ISO on a continual basis. * Monitor and analyze available market information to identify dispatching and trading opportunities * Manage dispatching and trading decisions with a continuous focus on balancing risk versus return to produce maximum profitability. * Analyze and evaluate energy transactions to ensure that all relevant aspects including energy price, transmission, counter party, and contractual terms are compliant with NRG's Risk Management Policy. * Interact with various ISO web-based market tools and applications. * Effectively switch between tasks, adapt to shifting priorities while maintaining attention to detail and quality of work. * Exercise the responsibility and authority to implement real-time actions to ensure the stable and reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System. * Comply with applicable NERC Reliability Standards and regional ISO rules and tariffs. * Complete necessary NERC certification and continuing education requirements as applicable Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in economics, business, finance, or other relevant degree or equivalent military or industry expierence. * Competence with mathematics and technical concepts. * Strong analytical and problem solving skills. * Proven ability to take appropriate action within time constraints. * Capable/proficient with Microsoft Suite and web based environments. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Motivated self-starter with ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, forward moving environment. * Applicable experience with any of the following markets: CAISO, ERCOT, MISO, PJM, NYISO, and/or ISONE markets and/or operations * NERC and PJM certification are a plus. * If not NERC or PJM certified, candidate must complete certification within 18 months of hire. * Candidate must complete desk qualification within 12 months of hire. * Candidates will be hired at one of the positions (I, II, III.) based upon their experience, knowledge, skill, and ability to add value to the company. * Candidates must be able to work a 12-hour shift schedule as part of a 24 hour, 7 days a week operation. * Candidates must be able to fulfill storm/event duty requirements. * This job requires working during hurricane, winter storms and other possible catastrophic event conditions. Persons in this role may be required to report to the storm/event duty location(s) and perform the job functions as required. This may include extended shifts as necessary until storm or event conditions reside. This job description reflects an assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Other duties and tasks may be assigned to this job at the Company's discretion. NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. Official description on file with Talent. Nearest Major Market: Houston