Market Operations Engineer/Analyst
ERCOT is a company focused on the Texas power grid and wholesale market, seeking to build a diverse and dynamic workforce. The Market Operations Engineer/Analyst will provide engineering and analytical support for the wholesale market, monitor system conditions, and assist in resolving market-related issues while developing strong relationships with stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Develops understanding and knowledge of competitive energy markets and trends
- Develops and maintains knowledge of the wholesale market and ERCOT grid operations in order to support Market Participant business needs
- Acquires the skills and knowledge to begin to anticipate and resolve issues within the ERCOT wholesale market and grid operations using power engineering knowledge
- Generates and maintains market reports per requests and protocols
- Assists the management team and senior experts in providing technical assistance to PUCT, industry and Stakeholder groups
- With guidance from senior team members and/or management, assists in addressing Market Participant questions pertaining to the daily market and grid operations activities
- Attends stakeholder, industry, and PUCT meetings under the direction of the ERCOT management team
- Escalates issues to the Supervisor and/or Manager in a timely manner when necessary
- Develops strong working relationships with other internal departments
- Performs engineering studies using the ERCOT network models to analyze conditions and events on the system
- Tests and validates changes to market applications
- Monitors and analyzes the ERCOT wholesale market and recommends design/system modifications and enhancements as needed
- Anticipates and resolves issues within the ERCOT wholesale market and grid operations using power engineering knowledge and experience
- Proposes and creates new solutions for data acquisition and reporting
- Assists the management team and senior experts in providing technical assistance to PUCT, industry and Stakeholder groups
- Attends stakeholder, industry, and PUCT meetings and provides input when requested
- Uses judgment and provides remedies for Market Participants disputes within the ERCOT market
- Addresses Market Participant questions pertaining to the daily market and grid operations activities
- Works independently and escalates issues to the Supervisor and/or Manager in a timely manner when necessary
Skills
- 0 years of experience is required for Analyst Level 1
- Requires minimum 1 year job related work experience in excess of degree requirements for Engineer Level 2
- Requires minimum 3 years job related work experience in excess of degree requirements for Engineer Level 3
- Requires minimum 5 years job related work experience in excess of degree requirements for Senior Level Engineer
- Bachelor's Degree: Electrical Engineering or related field (Required) or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge to a major in such fields is required
- Demonstrates proficient technical skills SQL and/or SAS
- Experienced with data analysis using Python
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