Contract Analyst

Position Summary

The Contract Analyst, under the direction of the Director of Commercial Operations, is primarily responsible for administering the requirements specified by Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), federal and private land leases, as well as Generator Interconnection Agreements (GIAs). Duties will include managing monthly revenue invoicing as required by certain PPAs, as well as the analysis and calculations of the federal and private royalties.

Essential Functions

• Manage and execute compliance requirements for all PPAs, leases, and interconnection agreements.
• Responsible for managing all revenue derived from the electricity segment (90% of Ormats Business).
• Execute and audit monthly utility invoices.
• Manage customer relations between utilities, land owners and government agencies.
• Create reports required for compliance with PPAs and financial agreements, as needed.
• Calculate payments of federal and private royalties for all US plants. Build and maintain knowledge and familiarization of applicable lease agreements.
• Analyze and distribute internal energy index reports and avoided cost reports.
• Manage compliance for corporate and government audits.
• Create monthly and annual EIA reports for all US plants.
• Create Electronic Quarterly Reports (EQR) for FERC market - based rate authority.
• Distribute insurance certificates as required by PPAs, lease agreements and financial agreements. NEW ESSENTIAL FUNCTION
• Provide analysis for various projects as requested by the Director of Commercial Operations.

Other Responsibilities

• Other duties and projects as assigned by management, including, but not limited to, any projects that may be required by PPAs, lease agreements and investors per financial agreements as well as government compliance and audit requests.

Education, Experience, and Skills Required

• Bachelors degree in finance, economics or similar degree or combination of equivalent work experience or education.
• Candidate must possess analytical skills and the ability to work with various departments and levels within the organization.
• Candidate must be able to use and acquire knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in work process, spreadsheets, database, and presentation. Must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point, effective use of the internet, and other basic computer applications.
• Candidate must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Candidate must have the ability to multi-task and work independently on projects that may be evolutionary in nature.
• Candidate must demonstrate organizational skills and be detail-oriented.
• Candidate must be comfortable using AI and champion its use to identify and suggest process improvements.
• Proficiency in SAP is preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work in an office environment and have the ability to work at a computer and computer monitor and use repetitive motion for long periods of time.
• The ability to occasionally lift up to 15 pounds.
• This position requires sitting 80% of the time and standing and walking 20% of the time.
• Occasional travel to power plant sites, with the ability to travel for long distances by car and air.