[Remote] ERCOT Settlements Lead

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Intersect develops, constructs, and operates power and data center infrastructure through dedicated gas and renewable power generation. The ERCOT Settlements Lead will oversee financial settlements across generating assets, produce profit and loss reporting, analyze market performance, and improve settlement systems and processes. The role partners with Trading, Risk, Treasury, Accounting, Operations, and external counterparties to support accurate reporting and decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Produce daily shadow and realized profit and loss statements across Intersect’s generating assets
• Reconcile transactions across multiple data sources to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Maintain deep expertise in settlement data and calculations, particularly within ERCOT and other ISOs
• Analyze settlement data to evaluate and improve trading and asset optimization strategies
• Develop short-term forecasts of revenues and costs to support financial planning and reporting
• Assess profit and loss outcomes to inform front office decision-making
• Improve and optimize trade capture and settlement workflows for efficiency and scalability
• Leverage internal systems and data tools to enhance reporting accuracy and accessibility
• Support the evolution of financial infrastructure as the business grows
• Contribute to regulatory and contractual reporting requirements with accuracy and timeliness
• Support credit and financial assurance calculations and limits
• Assist in forecasting ISO fees and charges for budgeting and strategic planning
• Partner closely with Trading, Risk, Treasury, and Operations to align on financial outcomes
• Communicate regularly with external counterparties and vendors to resolve discrepancies and ensure data integrity

Skills

• We are currently looking for candidates located within 60 miles of any of the listed hubs to foster more in-person connections while maintaining our flexible remote culture
• 4+ years of experience in settlements, trading support, finance, or a related analytical role
• A degree in Business, Computer Science, or another quantitative field
• Strong proficiency in SQL and experience working with databases
• Experience with at least one programming language (Python preferred)
• Advanced skills in Google Suite applications or similar tools
• Understanding of or strong interest in power markets and financial transactions, with the ability to quickly build domain expertise
• Ability to translate complex data into clear financial insights that inform business decisions
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and explain concepts to diverse audiences
• High attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• A work style grounded in ownership, curiosity, and continuous improvement—qualities that will help you succeed in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Familiarity with ETRM systems is a plus

Benefits

• Equity Grant, giving you a meaningful stake in our parent company.
• 100% premium coverage for you and your dependents on medical, dental, and vision.
• Unlimited PTO, plus two company-wide breaks (Fourth of July & end of year).
• Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus 6 additional weeks for birth parents.
• Access to family planning and family care support through Carrot and Maven.
• Free access to Spring Health, including 5 free therapy and psychiatry sessions.
• A Headspace account for mindfulness and meditation through our physical health vendor, Wellhub+.
• $150 monthly food stipend.
• $150 monthly reimbursement for cell phone and internet.
• Pet insurance allowance.
• Full home office setup.
• Free access to UrbanSitter with $625 in quarterly company-paid credits.
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• Intersect has been a fully flexible workplace since its founding in 2016.
• We connect as a team at our Team Week experiences four times a year and at our recently established Hub locations.

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