Vistra Corp.

Manager Wholesale Regional Planning

Vistra Corp.$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, economics, or related field
  • 5 years of finance experience in a dynamic environment
  • 1 year of management experience with matrix responsibilities
  • Experience in the competitive energy industry (power, natural gas)
  • Strong systems experience in financial and operational data

Responsibilities

  • Lead financial projections, analysis, and long-range planning for the operational region
  • Develop planning tools for capital, O&M, and fuel cost tracking
  • Monitor actual results against plans and prior year to ensure targets are met
  • Summarize financial results and provide necessary corrective actions to regional plant leaders
  • Support ad-hoc and strategic analysis for quarterly business reviews

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model
  • Opportunity for professional growth in the energy sector
  • Collaboration with regional plant leadership
  • Access to advanced financial planning tools and technologies
Full Job Description
Job Summary
The position is responsible for the coordination of financial planning and analysis for asset operations in one of four operating regions, including development of high performance financial plans and projections and coordination of financial planning processes for their region. The manager will be supported by site-specific plant personnel that provide planning, budgeting & variance analysis input monthly.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities
• Leads the financial projection, analysis, long-range planning and ad hoc financial and operational reporting processes for one of five operations regions, including tracking of overall regional and plant-level profitability
• Leads the development / utilization of planning tools and processes to coordinate capital, O&M and fuel cost tracking and reporting
• Works closely with the Planning Gross Margin Manager to understand impacts of market volatility on overall plant financial performance/EBITDA contribution
• Actively monitors actual results compared to plan, projection, and prior year for their region to ensure targets are met or exceeded
• Works closely with regional plant leaders to summarize financial results, provide corrective action as needed and support ad-hoc & strategic analysis, including quarterly business reviews for regional managers and/or other periodic performance updates as needed

Education, Experience, & Skills
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, economics or other related analytical discipline required
• 5 years finance work experience in a dynamic and analytical environment
• 1 year management experience with matrix responsibilities
• Experience in the competitive energy industry (power, natural gas)
• Strong information systems experience, financial and operational (e.g., data mining, financials, activity-based costing etc.)
• Experience with Host Analytics

Key Metrics
• Ensures development & coordination of regional variance analysis to be included in the monthly Financial Operating Report
• Ensures the training and supports on-site Plant Admin Mgrs to ensure target performance levels and fulfill all long and short term group objectives

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Job Family
Finance

Company
Vistra Corporate Services Company

Locations
Irving, Texas

Texas

About Vistra Corp.

Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company that provides essential resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Based in Irving, Texas, Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability. The company safely operates a reliable, efficient, power generation fleet of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities while taking an innovative, customer-centric approach to its retail business. In the 2020 Forbes Global 2000, Vistra Energy was ranked as the 756th-largest public company in the world. The company owns the Moss Landing Power Plant in California which currently contains the largest battery energy storage system in the world. In 2016, Texas Competitive Electric Holdings, parent company of TXU Energy and Luminant, emerged from Chapter 11. TCEH was then rebranded as Vistra Energy. Vistra acquired Dynegy in 2018. In 2019, Ambit Energy was acquired, resulting in a 32% residential market share in ERCOT, with NRG Energy as its largest competitor. It also acquired Crius Energy in 2019.
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Size
5,060 employees
Market Cap
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