Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) · 22 hours ago
Manager Energy Markets Design
Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) is a key player in managing the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. In this role, you’ll lead the design of market rules and processes to enhance market efficiency and grid reliability while collaborating with various stakeholders and guiding a talented team.
Electrical DistributionEnergyNon Profit
Responsibilities
Shape and enhance market rules, Tariff provisions, and business requirements for day-ahead and real-time energy markets, ancillary services, and Financial Transmission Rights (FTR)
Lead cross-departmental initiatives that respond to evolving grid technology and changing business models
Partner with leaders to build and execute strategic plans, making sure your team is set up to hit key milestones
Drive Market Enhancements from concept through stakeholder review, ensuring they’re valuable, feasible, and timely
Clearly communicate how these enhancements solve real market and reliability challenges — to stakeholders, leadership, and our Board of Directors
Use your analytical skills to evaluate market and infrastructure policy issues, applying advanced engineering or economic techniques to support smart decision-making
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Business, Economics, or a related field
At least seven years of experience, which could include: policy development, regulatory processes at the state or federal level, or similar
At least one year prior supervisory experience, plus strong budgeting and forecasting skills
The ability to write and present technical information clearly to diverse audiences — from regulators to executives
A proven track record of leading teams or stakeholder groups through complex challenges
Familiarity with NERC and FERC regulatory compliance requirements, as well as CIP and SSAE 16 compliance
Preferred
A master's degree or Ph.D
Specific experience within any of the following: resource adequacy policies, wholesale and/or retail market design, electric and/or gas utility resource procurement, electric transmission and/or generation development, market operations or market monitoring preferably in the electric utility industry
Experience in electricity markets design, implementation and operation; development of computational methods in power system analysis and operation, market clearing engines or electricity pricing
Benefits
401k
Vacation
Sick and safe time
Company
Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)
MISO is the electric grid operator for the central United States.
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