Job Description :
Job Title : ENERGY TRADING & RISK MANAGEMENT (ETRM) STRATEGIC ADVISOR
Location : Sacramento, CA
Duration : 06+ Months
JOB Description:
1.1. SCOPE OF WORK:
Client is seeking one Strategic Advisor to develop a Request for Proposal (RFP) for an Energy Trading Risk Management (ETRM) system. The consultant will conduct a Fit/Gap analysis on Client’s existing systems and identify the requirements necessary for an ETRM system that best fits within organization’s landscape. The consultant may be retained to act as a trusted advisor responsible to oversee the ETRM implementation effort, provide guidance to Client staff, and validate the design of the ETRM system integrator.
More specifically, the consultant will perform the following duties:
1. Understand Client’s strategic plan and Energy Trading and Settlements roadmap.
2. Review Client’s current energy settlements and trading processes and related system architecture.
3. Perform a Fit/Gap analysis to compare the business and user requirements with the standard set of features in an ETRM solution.
4. Lead the effort to gather and document functional and technical scope and requirements from stakeholders for inclusion in the RFP.
5. Develop a detailed RFP for an ETRM application and implementation team.
6. Review, approve and ensure all requirements, functional and technical design, and future state processes are fully documented end-to-end and in compliance with best practices.
7. Assist Client with vendor selection. Work may include writing demo scripts and reference checks.