Hello all!

Just a reminder that Jeff Richter is patiently waiting in Mt. Hood to inform 
all interested candidates about the Day Ahead Scheduling position. Stop by to 
find out more information! (He will begin his presentation in just a few 
moments.)

--------------------- Forwarded by Grace Rodriguez/PDX/ECT on 04/24/2001 
10:57 AM ---------------------------


Amy FitzPatrick
04/23/2001 09:04 AM
To: Portland West Desk
cc:  
Subject: Day Ahead Scheduling Opportunity!

A position has recently become available on the California desk reporting to 
Jeff Richter.  Jeff will be holding an information session on Tuesday, April 
24, 2001 at 11:00 am in Mt. Hood for anyone who would like to learn more 
about this opportunity.  Interested candidates should let Amy FitzPatrick 
know by close of  business on Friday, April 27, 2001.  

Day Ahead Scheduling/Analyst 

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

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

The Day Ahead scheduler is required to administer terms of Service Desk 
contracts, which may include the selling of excess generation and purchasing 
energy for customer,s load requirement.  Also, the individual is responsible 
for gathering and reporting information on unit outages, transmission line 
derations and other information that is useful for all West Desk Trading 
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 
? Assist in the resolution of volume discrepancies within an ISO market
? Interface with service and middle marketing customers to resolve Day-Ahead  
questions and concerns 
? Assist in testing and implementation of the scheduling applications
? Work closely with information technology and fundamentals group to maintain 
and develop Day-Ahead tools and systems
? Learn SQL programming to enhance data analysis 

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 Basic 
and SQL is preferred.
? Self motivated
? Detail oriented