Regulated Intern

Welcome to the intersection of energy and home services. At Direct Energy, an NRG company, we’re all about propelling the next generation of leaders forward. We are driven by our passion to create a smarter, cleaner and more connected future. We deliver innovative solutions that make our customers’ lives easier—helping them power, protect, and intelligently manage their homes and businesses. To do this, we need creative and talented people to join our company.

We offer a dynamic work environment and a unified and inclusive culture. Our company programs are designed to help employees develop the skills they need for success now and in the future. In everything we do, we aim to champion our employees and bring value to our customers, investors and society.

More information is available at www.directenergy.com. Connect with NRG and Direct Energy on Facebook, LinkedIn, and follow us on Twitter.

NRG 

At NRG, we’re bringing the power of energy to people and organizations by putting customers at the center of everything we do. We generate electricity and provide energy solutions and natural gas to millions of customers through our diverse portfolio of retail brands. A Fortune 500 company, operating in the United States and Canada, NRG delivers innovative solutions while advocating for competitive energy markets and customer choice, working towards a sustainable energy future. More information regarding NRG is available at www.nrg.com. 

Summer Internship Program

Our 16-week program is designed to increase future employment potential for prospects while providing a valuable resource to the business. This Summer Internship will appeal to initiative-taking and self-motivated students with a genuine desire to learn about the energy business and industry. During the internship, candidates will work on real projects and have real responsibilities. NRG aims to help candidates build strengths, gain skills that can be transferred to any workplace, and stand out from the crowd. 

Ideal Candidate 

This Intern role within the organization is a Regulated Analyst based in Calgary, AB. Are you a university student in Canada with a passion for continuous improvement, data, and analytics? We are looking for a motivated Regulated Analyst Intern to join our team. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in learning about the regulatory business and requirements, creating and managing new dashboards, and leveraging a curious mindset to improve the way we work, while working closely with our experienced business professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your analytical skills, learn about strategic decision-making, and contribute to significant business outcomes. If you are eager to learn, detail-oriented, and excited about a career at NRG we want to hear from you!

Regulated Analyst Intern Responsibilities include:

• Conduct financial analysis and modeling to analyze business metrics
• Prepare and present reports on customer analytics and opportunities for the business
• Assist in fostering innovative technologies to streamline and present data
• Monitor and analyze gross margin calculations
• Identify and communicate risks and opportunities
• Analyze the trends of key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Process mapping and documentation to standardize planning and performance tasks
• Ad-hoc reporting in Go-to-Market Regulated
• Data mining and data visualization of financial and operational results
• Ad-hoc Compliance support

NRG Interns need to be able to demonstrate the following behaviors:

• Build and maintain effective working relationships
• Communicate/collaborate effectively
• Have a positive impact through self-awareness and social skills
• Work in a professional environment
• Take initiative and set high standards for self
• Look at the bigger picture and recognize the impact of your actions
• Learn from experience to perform in new or changing situations
• Focus energy on what will have influence and deliver exceptionally

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree discipline: Business
• 2nd or 3rd Year student enrolled in a Canadian University
• Must be eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship
• NRG and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer - EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Working Conditions

• Open office environment 
• Primary Location of Employment: Calgary, AB
• Based on placement, the schedule of your work week will be a hybrid work schedule; where Monday-Thursday will be in office, and remote work from home on Friday’s.

NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.  

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