Reporting Specialist, Risk

Sunnova Energy is searching for a Reporting Specialist, Risk to create the processes and controls to extract, analyze, and internally report volumetric and price (i.e., assets, contracts, customers and production volumes) data from internal and external systems and serve as the single source of truth for commercial data for the organization (e.g., Energy Services, Sales Ops, Customer Support, Finance, etc.) to perform his or her functions. This position requires advanced data analytical skills and expertise in data visualization tools such as Power BI and Tableau.

Responsibilities

• Work with commercial, IT and operations to ensure completeness and accuracy of data used in the position and P&L reporting process.
• Identify, implement, and execute processes to ensure all changes to object (i.e., system, customer, contract, product) status relevant to Energy Services’ commercial and operational requirements are captured accurately and completely within core systems in a timely manner.
• Analyze production results and explain variances between current month, prior month and accruals.
• Provide support and assistance to the accounting team and operations to research and resolve prior period discrepancies.
• Reconcile actualized volumes per our sales system with metered volumes and follow up on discrepancies.
• Collaborate with finance operations, commercial, IT and operations to improve processes and provide reliable analysis.
• Gather supporting documents and provide explanations for audit request for consolidated and stand-alone financial statements (as applicable).
• Document and update desk procedures for assigned tasks.
• Support commercial and risk functions through producing ad-hoc reports

Minimum Requirements

• A bachelor's degree, preferably with an emphasis in data science, management information systems, accounting, finance, economics, mathematics or a related field
• Expertise in, and prior experience with, data visualization tools such as Power BI and Tableau
• 5+ years of highly specialized subject matter experience
• In-depth understanding and experience reporting and analyzing environmental trading markets and instruments
• Experience working across functions and communicating with senior level management

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in energy, particularly in residential solar
• Professional risk management certifications (e.g., FRM, PRM)
• CPA, CMA, CFA, or other advanced, professional, business-centric certifications

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Positive, self-motivated and can-do personality – growth mindset essential
• Very organized and strong verbal and written communication
• Ability to manage multiple projects while working under pressure and with
• time constraints
• Ethical team player; always maintains the highest degree of integrity

Working Conditions

• Open-office environment
• Overtime may be required during certain deadlines
• Estimated travel time is less than 1%

Benefits

• Sunnova offers a generous employee reward package that includes:
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, healthcare flexible spending account, and 401(k) with employer match.
• Competitive compensation & annual bonus
• Paid time off, including 10 holidays and Paid Parental Leave
• Cell phone allowance for many roles
• Free access to onsite fitness center in Houston and/or discounted fitness memberships through health provider
• Complimentary garage parking in Houston

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

We appreciate the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI), and we are looking to hire real people. If you use AI for any part of the job application process, we highly encourage that you review any AI generated content to ensure your personality and unique capabilities are highlighted. We reserve the right to disqualify candidates that we reasonably believe solely relied on AI generated content in the application process.

If you are selected for a position, your employment will be contingent upon submission to and successful completion of a post-offer/pre-placement drug test (and medical examination if required by the role) as well as pre-placement verification of the information and qualifications provided during the selection process.