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Bristol Bay Fuels

Fuel Technician

Dillingham, AK · On-site

This position is responsible for providing fuel and lubricants to customers via dock or truck rack ... Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business procedures and governmental regulations.

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Senior Fuel Pricing Analyst

Irving, TX · On-site

... analysis, and calculate ROI -Ability to operate independently with limited direction Preferred: -Experience in retail, fuel, or multi-unit operations -Experience working with large, complex data sets ...

7-Eleven

Senior Fuel Pricing Analyst

Irving, TX · On-site

... analysis, and calculate ROI -Ability to operate independently with limited direction Preferred: -Experience in retail, fuel, or multi-unit operations -Experience working with large, complex data sets ...

7-ELEVEN

Senior Fuel Pricing Analyst

Dallas, TX · On-site

... analysis, and calculate ROI -Ability to operate independently with limited direction Preferred: -Experience in retail, fuel, or multi-unit operations -Experience working with large, complex data sets ...

Circle K

Working with Fuel Pricing Analyst to set retail pricing strategies and execution to ensure consistency and compliance of pricing at site/product level. Prepares special reports by collecting ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for fuel analyst in the United States is $31.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fuel analyst?

A Fuel Analyst is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing fuel usage and costs for an organization. They track fuel consumption, assess market trends, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce expenses. This role often involves working with data, creating reports, and developing strategies to enhance fuel procurement and sustainability efforts. Fuel Analysts may work in industries such as aviation, transportation, logistics, or energy, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies. Their insights help businesses make informed decisions to optimize fuel-related operations.

What are typical career advancement opportunities for a fuel analyst?

As a Fuel Analyst, you can progress to roles such as Senior Fuel Analyst, Fuel Procurement Manager, or Energy Trading Analyst, depending on your experience and performance. Many organizations offer structured training and mentorship programs, which help analysts develop specialized expertise in areas like risk management or fuel purchasing. Advancement often involves increased responsibility in decision-making and strategic planning, as well as collaboration with senior leadership. Additionally, strong performers may have the chance to transition into broader roles within supply chain, logistics, or energy management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the fuel analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fuel Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, a background in finance or engineering, and a solid understanding of fuel markets and supply chain logistics. Proficiency with data analysis tools like Microsoft Excel, industry software such as SAP, and, in some cases, certifications in energy trading or risk management are highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help Fuel Analysts excel in cross-functional environments. These competencies are critical for making accurate forecasts, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting operational decisions in a dynamic industry.

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Fuel analysts typically earn a median annual salary ranging from $50,000 to $80,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced analysts with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher salaries. Compensation often includes benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.
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Infographic showing various Fuel Analyst job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,589 per year, or $31.5 per hour.

Senior Fuel Portfolio Analyst

Orlando, FL • On-site

Orlando Utilities Commission
Utilities • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$117K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Lead daily fuel trading, scheduling, and back-office operations for OUC's electric generation plants.

  • Analyze natural gas, pipeline capacity, coal, and oil positions, and approve complex fuel invoices.

  • Manage month-end and year-end close processes, develop budgets, and conduct high-level financial and operational analysis.

Orlando Utilities Commission rating

9.9

Company rating: 9.9 out of 10

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Job description

OUC - The Reliable One, is presently seeking a Senior Fuel Portfolio Analyst to join the Fuel Services division. At OUC, we don't just work - we're building a bright future of innovation and transformation for future generations.
We are looking for a strategic, highly analytical professional to provide tactical oversight and subject matter expertise across daily fuel purchasing, transportation, scheduling, and supply for OUC's electric generation plants, while administering OUC's energy risk management program and ensuring strong alignment with operational and regulatory requirements.
In this role, you will be responsible for leading daily fuel trading, scheduling, and back-office operations, analyzing natural gas, pipeline capacity, coal, and oil positions, approving complex fuel invoices, leading hedging, operational, management, and regulatory reporting (EIA 923, SERC, PSC, FEM), managing month-end/year-end close, developing annual budgets and the five-year capital plan, conducting high-level financial and operational analysis, representing OUC on FMPP committees/task forces, and mentoring junior analysts. We are looking for a cross-functional leader with strong negotiation skills, excellent judgment, and the ability to manage complexity while influencing fuel strategy and process improvements across the organization. This role includes participation in a call-out rotation supporting natural gas operations. You may work some evenings during alert days or extreme weather, and rotate weekend and evening on-call coverage for operational emergencies.
OUC is an industry leader and the second largest municipal utility in Florida committed to innovation, sustainability, and our community, OUC's mission is to provide exceptional value to our customers and community by delivering sustainable and reliable services and solutions.
Join a team of visionary Change Agents, Strategists, and Community Ambassadors who understand the vital role of diverse experiences in powering creativity and industry transformation. At OUC, each position contributes to the success and achievement of our goals. Click here to learn more about what we do.
The ideal candidate will have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master's in Business Administration or Finance preferred.
  • Minimum five (5) years of fuel logistics & financial analysis experience, including two (2) years of commodity trading/scheduling for a load-serving entity, and utility/energy industry experience.
  • Skills in risk management, hedging, regulatory reporting, budget development, financial statement analysis, complex coal logistics, and cross-functional project leadership.
  • Strong analytical skills, communication skills, and ability to interpret complex transactions, develop deep-dive reporting, and guide others.
  • Preferred: Experience with ETRM systems, continuous improvement mindset, and strong proficiency in data-driven tools (Excel automation, Power BI).

OUC offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package. Our Total Rewards package includes, to cite a few:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Low-cost medical, dental, and vision benefits and paid life insurance premiums with no probationary period.
  • OUC's Hybrid Retirement Program includes a fully-funded cash balance account, defined contribution with employer matching along with a health reimbursement account
  • Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Paid parental leave
  • Educational Assistance Program, to include tuition reimbursement, paid memberships in professional associations, paid conference and training opportunities
  • Wellness incentives and free access to all on-site OUC fitness facilities
  • Access to family-oriented recreational areas
  • Paid Conference and Training Opportunities
  • Hybrid work schedule

Click here to view our Benefits Summary.
Salary Range: $117,083- $175,625 annually - commensurate with experience
The salary range listed reflects the full pay grade (minimum to maximum) for this role. In alignment with OUC's compensation practices, starting salaries typically fall within the first half of the range (minimum to midpoint). Any exceptions to this practice require additional review and approval.
Location: 6003 Pershing Ave, Orlando, FL 32822
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. This organization does not offer or sponsor employment visas for internship or full-time positions.
Please see below a complete Job description for this position.
Job Purpose:
Partners with the Manager to provide tactical oversight and subject matter expertise across all daily purchasing, transportation, and fuel management/supply for OUC's electric generation plants. Implements and administers OUC's energy risk management program, ensuring compliance, operational alignment, and effective hedging strategies.
Leads month-end and year-end close processes for fuel, purchased power, resale sales, and unit department accounts; coordinates development of the annual budget and five-year capital plan. Develops and analyzes key financial and operational metrics to support business decisions and collaborates with team members and field personnel to ensure accurate and timely data flow. Prepares monthly financial statement analysis and quarterly proformas; assists with evaluating and implementing new regulatory pronouncements and technical guidance.
Primary Functions:
  • Lead daily fuel trading, scheduling, and back-office operations for natural gas, coal, and purchased power.
  • Analyze daily and long-term natural gas and pipeline capacity, oil, and coal positions to make recommendations accordingly.
  • Manage more complex coal train logistics and reporting for OUC, including scheduling, tonnage tracking, inventory updates, quality adjustments, reporting, and vendor coordination.
  • Trade and schedule natural gas for OUC's contract gas units.
  • Analyze and approve invoices for natural gas, coal, purchased power, transmission, and minority plant services, ensuring accurate processing through OUC's Accounts Payable and invoicing systems.
  • Manage track repairs, track cleaning, track scale certification, and signal maintenance.
  • Lead the preparation of hedging, operational, management, and regulatory reports, including EIA 923, SERC, PSC filings, FEM fuel reports, and internal commission agenda items.
  • Prepare and analyze monthly fuel, purchased power, and transmission reports to Accounting.
  • Purchase and analyze long-term and short-term coal needs, evaluate bids and RFPs for diesel fuel, and review coal and other new contracts for OUC power plants.
  • Compose reports for the Energy Risk Management Oversight Committee (ERMOC).
  • Review ERMOC policies and procedures; propose edits as OUC energy and fuel portfolio evolves;
  • Coordinate the preparation and distribution of coal inventory and train status report for internal OUC stakeholders.
  • Maintain and update train shipment records for use by external coal analysis partners.
  • Lead the preparation and analysis of coal delivery reports to support management decision-making.
  • Utilize applicable software to perform research, financial analysis, and cash-flow modeling.
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly management reports, including high-level budget variance analysis.
  • Review and approve monthly reports for journal entries and reconciliations associated with fuel, purchased power, transmission and minority plants.
  • Lead larger scope, more complex, cross-functional projects, document procedures, and identify and recommend process improvements.
  • Compile monthly financial statement data and assist with preparation of monthly variance reporting;
  • Prepare and present to management the annual budget as it relates to unit department, fuel, and purchased power expenses; resale revenues; and capital expenses.
  • Support strategic initiative implementations and identify and report key performance metrics.
  • Understand and communicate cross functional impact of complex transactions.
  • Review and approve regulatory reporting requirements.
  • Manage integrity of general ledger and associated subsystems.
  • Provide subject matter expertise including, but not limited to, performing research and analysis, providing recommendations, and preparing and delivering presentations.
  • Assist Managers with Purchase Power Agreements (PPA) by performing research and analysis, reviewing contract language, and supporting operational implementation.
  • Develop business relationships with existing and new market participants.
  • Serve as liaison with Fuel Portfolio Analysis & Contracts software providers/vendors and support Business Units (i.e. IT, EMS) to ensure software and tools remain current and full capabilities are utilized.
  • Build and maintain collaborative partnerships within the team and across the commission;
  • Proactively solicit input and foster buy-in from colleagues to support effective decision-making.
  • Serve as a liaison to internal departments and external partners, supporting Energy & Fuel Portfolio Analysis with research, data, and financial insights.
  • Stay current on market trends and industry best-practices and share insights with the team.
  • Serve as Fuel Portfolio Analysis & Contracts team representative on FMPP (Sub)Committee(s) and Task Force(s); functions include, but are not limited to, attending meetings, development, review, and edit of FMPP policies and procedures, and participating in projects, studies, and analysis.
  • Develop and present daily operational plan and market activity reports.
  • Lead ad-hoc analysis for FMPP committees and task forces.
  • Mentor, coach, train and guide entry and mid-level employees.
  • Perform callout duties, as required, due to significant changes in system conditions - included, but not limited to, interaction with natural gas market, modifying the daily operation plan, and delivering adjusted fuel consumption forecasts and schedules.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Technical Requirements:
  • Working knowledge of all, but not limited to, the following:
    • Coal and Gas Invoice Processing
    • Coal Analysis
    • Coal Inventory Forecasting
    • Hedging Reports
    • Financial Markets
    • Financial tools for risk management hedging
    • Contractual language for PPA's Operating Agreements, NAESB's, etc.
    • Interpretation and application of regulatory accounting practices;
    • Advanced level spreadsheet analyses and reports;
    • Monthly status/compliance reports including applicable charts and graphs
    • Budget tracking spread sheets
    • Financial reports (i.e. income statement/balance sheet)
    • Various financial and fuel publications
    • Advanced level math and analytic skills
    • Software Applications (i.e. CC&B, JD Edwards, Hubble)
    • Data metrics and reporting
  • Familiarity with all, but not limited to, the following:
    • Utilities Industry and Operations
    • Natural gas market
    • Power pool operations
    • Software applications (FGT scheduling system, CSX customer scheduling system (Ship
    • CSX)
    • Commodities hedging
    • Related industry, organizational and departmental policies, practices, and procedures; legal guidelines, ordinances, and laws
  • Demonstrate good judgment, analysis and actions for optimal results; and considers different perspectives
  • Flexibility and ability to multi-task
  • Capable of working independently as well as within a team environment;
  • Effective communications skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to discover near-term market conditions to optimize our profitability in the wholesale energy market through transactions traded around our generation assets and resources
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to draw reasonable conclusions and make recommendations based on available data, facts, and uncertainty
  • Ability to:
    • Coach, mentor, train and guide team.
    • Interpret and apply a variety of procedures, policies, and/or precedents.
    • Develop comprehensive, in-depth reports for FMPP management, sub-committees, and task forces.
    • Lead cross-functional teams, analysis, and projects.
    • Analyze and make decisions using available data.
    • Apply a variety of procedures, policies, and/or precedents.
    • Participate in cross-functional teams, analysis, and projects.
    • Make arithmetic computations using whole numbers, fractions and decimals, compute rates, ratios and percentages.
    • Understand and apply governmental accounting practices in the maintenance of financial records.
    • Use Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and standard office equipment (telephone, computer, copier, etc.).

Education/ Certification/ Years of Experience Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or related area of study from an accredited college or university;
  • Master's in Business Administration or Finance degree (preferred);
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in fuel logistics and financial analysis, to include:
    • Two (2) years of experience in trading and scheduling commodities for a load-servicing entity
    • Fuel logistics and scheduling
    • High level budget variance analysis
    • Financial statements
    • Financial modeling and trend analysis
    • Utility/energy industry experience
  • Experience in foundational understanding of electric utility generation function (i.e. heat rate, MWh, mmbtu), (preferred)
  • Special training to be completed within 60 days of hire date:
    • Ship CSX (railroad scheduling system)
    • Florida Gas Transmission (FGT) natural gas scheduling system
  • Valid Driver's Li

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