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Contract Administrator E+ Job In Allentown Pennsylvania

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Category:  Other
Job Hours:  Full Time
Job Type:  Permanent
Country:  United States
State/Province:  Pennsylvania
City:  Allentown
Job Description
Corporation Summary PPL EnergyPlus® is the successful energy marketing and trading subsidiary of PPL Corporation, a Fortune 500® energy company based in Allentown, Pa. We are part of a strong and stable Pennsylvania-based company with 90 years of experience in the energy business. PPL EnergyPlus has built a world-class team of energy experts and we continue to expand our business in competitive wholesale and retail energy markets. We're looking for motivated, energetic and customer-focused professionals to join our growing company. Visit us at http://www.pplenergyplus.com/. Position Summary Under general supervision, responsible for moderately complex contract negotiation and administration processes. Coordinates with counterparties/customers and PPL departments to prepare, implement, resolve disputes, and administer energy contracts, tariffs, and enabling agreements. Ensure that contracts, tariffs, agreements and transactions are administered in accordance with contractual terms and conditions, regulatory requirements, industry practice and PPL procedures. Contracts are generally for wholesale electricity, capacity, natural gas, oil, fuel storage, gas transportation, transmission service, power pools, financial transactions, environmental products, energy derivatives, retail electricity, retail gas, retail oil, parental guaranties and other products and services. Complete reports related to wholesale and retail energy marketing and trading required by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Department of Energy and state commissions. Works with regular guidance in own area of knowledge. Primary Responsibilities 1. Prepares moderately complex energy contracts related to wholesale and retail commodities in accordance with approved legal standards.
2. Partners with EnergyPlus marketing and trading to expand business opportunities by obtaining priority contracts with companies that are beneficial business partners and administers contracts to maximize profitability. Prepares and coordinates applications for ISO/RTO memberships, wholesale and retail licenses, wholesale transmission and pipeline service.
3. Consults and works in cooperation with the Office of General Counsel, Credit Risk Management and other internal departments in order to manage and coordinate contract terms and conditions, resolve contract disputes, and track and support litigation matters.
4. Maintains a list of enabled and approved counterparties for marketing and trading purposes and communicates changes to PPL departments, EnergyPlus personnel and to affected counterparties.
5. Monitors industry developments, contract drafting committee recommendations and new regulations that could impact PPL energy contracts and related processes.
6. Assists in preparing or coordinating information for regulatory, legal and financial reporting or internal audits.
7. Solves a range of moderately complex contract related problems or issues. Analyzes possible solutions and provides technical guidance to EnergyPlus co-workers and/or customers. Customers include other departments in PPL, including settlement, mid-office, credit and accounting, and outside counterparties.
8. Builds in-depth knowledge of energy contract language, documentation processes and procedures to support the business needs of PPL EnergyPlus. Ensures the company's records are retained and managed according to record retention requirements. Candidate Qualifications Candidates must meet the basic qualifications to receive consideration. Basic Qualifications 1. Bachelor's Degree.
2. Professional Paralegal Certification.
3. Two to four years experience with contract administration, including knowledge of industry specific terminology, business processes, and regulations associated with wholesale and retail energy, fuels, capacity, transmission service, renewables, etc. Preferred Qualifications 1. Strong skills in oral and written communication, attention to detail, organization and work management, customer service orientation, initiative, analysis/problem assessment, and the ability to read, interpret, and convert tariffs and contracts into practical application. Strong computer skills and a minimum of 4-6 years experience with MS Word, MS Excel, Internet, MS Access and other PC applications.

2. Ability to handle, coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and meet stringent timelines. Equal Employment Opportunity PPL is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace - M/F/D/V How To Apply 1. Click on Apply Now button
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01/31/2012

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