Frontline Source Group  – temporary staffing and direct hire firm – is looking for a Manager of Gas Supply Planning for our  New Orleans, LA client on a direct hire basis.

Responsibilities
Advanced level position responsible for managing and developing design day, seasonal, annual and multiple year load forecasts. Supervise planning and forecasting group. Required to provide regulatory testimony supporting the company’s forecasts and decisions.
Develop a common corporate strategy around load forecasting and capacity planning.
Develop models and templates for forecasting to be used enterprise wide.
Utilize proprietary load forecast to manage all aspects of load planning including; pipeline capacity determination, daily supply requirements, Peak day needs, monthly supply requirements, and annual supply requirements. Create and maintain daily volumetric database.
Provide other business units with regulatory support for data requests including historical weather and volumetric data. May serve expert witness and give testimony before state commissions.
Creates short-term forecasts to assist with daily purchase decisions.
Assists with maintenance and tracking of divisional hedging plans. Develops financial models to track and maintain hedging results. Serves as backup for financial hedging execution agreements.
Reviews and updates contracts and contract database as needed. Assists with contract negotiations.
Develops and monitors functional area budgets to ensure efficient utilization of resources. Plans and directs the achievement of area goals and objectives within established company policies.
Maintains adequate staffing levels to ensure proper administration of activities. Selects, develops, trains, motivates and evaluates the performance of assigned employees.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field
10+ years progressively responsible related experience in natural gas industry
Requires the ability to communicate, persuade and/or influence internal and/or external customers at a high level such as senior management on matters of a technical and/or complex nature.
Requires the ability to perform analyses involving ratios, percentages and simple statistical methods
Requires working knowledge of various software applications to create documents, reports and/or graphics.

Relocation Package Available

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Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D.  Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S.  Clients will not sponsor visas.

Frontline Source Group™ is one of the fastest growing Information Technology, Accounting, Legal, Human Resources, Administrative, and Clerical staffing and direct hire firms with offices throughout Texas (Arlington, Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Houston Galleria, Lewisville, West Houston, San Antonio, Sugar Land, and The Woodlands), Tennessee (Nashville and Brentwood), and Arizona (Phoenix and Scottsdale).

Frontline specializes in matching top talent with companies for direct, contract, and contract-to-hire placements.  We work with clients and candidates in all areas of the United States.