AKILAH T. WILSON

• Led and coached Bogota team on commodity and non-commodity closings, legal validations, deal changes, and retention activities.

• Enhanced process efficiency through creation of tracking metrics for commodity and non-commodity closings, legal validations, deal changes, and retention.

• Lead cross-team collaboration to resolve escalated issues, driving efficiency and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

• Provide guidance to Sierra team to strengthen expertise and optimize contract administration processes.

• Oversaw strategic process documentation and resource creation to improve training effectiveness and build team proficiency.

• Partner in leading weekly team meetings to communicate process updates, resolve inquiries, and provide strategic guidance, driving collaboration and alignment.

• Serve as subject matter expert in drafting and approving standard and non-standard contracts involving complex structures, negotiations, and redlining.

• Champion efficient contract closure processes during peak demand, aligning with retention policies.

• Identify and implement process improvements to boost operational efficiency and effectiveness across business markets through sprints, user acceptance testing, and successful rollouts.

• Prepare and submit quarterly SOX control report for executive management review.

• Utilize advanced contract comparison solutions to drive efficient negotiations and ensure template integrity and compliance.

• Foster ongoing collaboration with strategic partners and governance teams to ensure alignment with evolving business priorities.

• Developed and sustained methodologies to integrate business policies, programs, and processes across the organization.

• Designed performance metrics to monitor, analyze, and optimize integration effectiveness.

• Produced research deliverables enabling end users to acquire, retain, and service both commodity and non-commodity energy customers.

• Implemented and managed change management strategies to ensure seamless adoption of new or revised processes.

• Identified and executed process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and organizational effectiveness.

• Supported the development and refinement of departmental and enterprise-wide processes and procedures.

• Monitored daily operations to ensure compliance with business practices, policies, and procedures.

• Partnered with key stakeholders to define reporting requirements and collaborated with strategic partners to deliver effective tools.

• Coordinated with governance teams, business units, and strategic partners to implement new business initiatives and regulatory requirements.

• Resolved escalated issues promptly and decisively, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.

• Analyzed customer feedback to develop solutions that improve service quality and enhance customer experience.

• Evaluated and prioritized new business proposals for operational feasibility and alignment with strategic objectives.

• Maintained ongoing engagement with strategic partners and governance teams to strengthen relationships and ensure alignment with evolving business needs.

• Captured and reconciled complex energy transactions, including physical and financial futures, retail power, options, forwards, swaps, and index-based trades across CME and ICE platforms using ETAP and Zainet.
• Recorded and managed environmental and commodity deals, including weather derivatives, oil, coal, NOx, SO₂, and renewable energy credits.
• Oversaw retail power portfolios with allowance attributes, ensuring compliance and accuracy in day-ahead scheduling and CRR uploads.
• Processed and logged brokerage commissions and power annuity payments, maintaining financial integrity and transparency.
• Led end-of-month reconciliations of power, coal, oil, emissions, and renewable energy positions against forecast volumes to ensure accuracy and mitigate risk.
• Managed third-party contracts electronically via E-Confirm, including EEI master agreements and ISDA documentation, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.
• Created and routed deal confirmations through Legal, Credit, Trading, and executive approval workflows, ensuring timely execution with counterparties.
• Collaborated with Legal and Credit teams to validate contractual language and creditworthiness, maintaining compliance and reducing exposure.
• Validated broker contracts through ICE and other channels, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards.

• Communicated effectively with brokers to secure accurate market pricing and maintain competitive positioning.
• Extracted and analyzed market clearing prices from financial reporting services to inform trading strategies.
• Applied advanced analytical skills to assess risk exposure and manage portfolio positions.
• Ensured trader pricing accuracy and profitability by aligning quotes with broker and market benchmarks.
• Investigated and resolved price discrepancies exceeding operational risk thresholds to mitigate financial exposure.
• Analyzed and corrected data integrity issues to maintain accuracy in reporting and decision-making.
• Delivered research findings in clear, actionable formats tailored to stakeholder needs.
• Developed pricing recommendations through comprehensive analysis of market data, supporting profitability via progressive product pricing and cost modeling.