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Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 02:04:00 -0700 (PDT)
From: amy.fitzpatrick@enron.com
To: portland.desk@enron.com
Subject: Day Ahead Scheduling Opportunity!
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A position has recently become available on the California desk reporting t=
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Jeff Richter.  Jeff will be holding an information session on Tuesday, Apri=
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24, 2001 at 11:00 am in Mt. Hood for anyone who would like to learn more=20
about this opportunity.  Interested candidates should let Amy FitzPatrick=
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know by close of  business on Friday, April 27, 2001. =20

Day Ahead Scheduling/Analyst=20

This individual is responsible for the physical and financial integrity of=
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Day-Ahead scheduled energy transactions.  This includes managing schedules=
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and preserving Enron=01,s financial rights with non-performing trading=20
counterparties. =20

In addition, the Day Ahead scheduler is responsible for some trading of=20
energy in the California ISO and bilateral markets both on Enron Online and=
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through the broker market.  Traders are expected to initiate profitable=20
trades while maintaining an acceptable amount of risk exposure to the=20
company.  The individual is expected to know all settlements requirements a=
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charges related to each type of trade.  The trading role requires interfaci=
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with internal and external customers and other desks within West Power=20
Trading.

The Day Ahead scheduler is required to administer terms of Service Desk=20
contracts, which may include the selling of excess generation and purchasin=
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energy for customer=01,s load requirement.  Also, the individual is respons=
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for gathering and reporting information on unit outages, transmission line=
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derations and other information that is useful for all West Desk Trading=20
activity.

Job Duties
? Confirm purchases and sale of power for Enron Power Marketing
? Create and manage daily position spreadsheet
? Involves some weekends
? Work closely with volume, risk management, and dispute settlement groups=
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? Assist in the resolution of volume discrepancies within an ISO market
? Interface with service and middle marketing customers to resolve Day-Ahea=
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questions and concerns=20
? Assist in testing and implementation of the scheduling applications
? Work closely with information technology and fundamentals group to mainta=
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and develop Day-Ahead tools and systems
? Learn SQL programming to enhance data analysis=20

Qualifications
? Bachelors in Finance, Business, Accounting or related field
? 1 to 2 years of previous power industry experience in WSCC is preferred.
? Excellent problem solving and communication skills
? Working knowledge of Excel, Access is required.  Knowledge of Visual Basi=
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and SQL is preferred.
? Self motivated
? Detail oriented