Under the general direction of the Director, works on highly complex power system analytical assignments, provides senior technical expertise and leads software functional testing, integration, functional enhancement and support of both electricity market systems and advanced power systems applications. Develops test cases to ensure that software changes are consistent with intended business requirements to minimize exposure to unintended consequences of variances. Oversees the software design to implement policy changes and new initiatives. Partners with other internal departments and with associated vendors as appropriate to implement software changes. Provides technical expertise and business rules support to other departments and external entities related to electricity market applications and power systems operations.
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Requires training and experience or graduate level course work in optimization. Requires experience in the two or more of the following areas: knowledge of power system industry structure and electric utility operations, preferably in a similar ISO with market design or operation background; computer techniques for power systems analysis; power system operations, control, and planning, real-time power systems applications; advanced network applications such as voltage and dynamic stability analysis applications of mathematical optimization methods to solve power systems problems; common information model (CIM) and extension to market data; relational database and SQL language; software tools and programming concepts. In addition, knowledge of regulatory and economic analyses is preferred.
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Ability to think technically and practically feasible solutions to problems keeping multiple conflicting considerations into account. Must be able to work effectively in a team environment as facilitator and team member. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and writing skills are needed. Excellent mathematical analytical skills are required, including the ability to effectively communicate complex technical materials and concepts. Must be able to handle a dynamic and changing work environment, and work independently with minimal supervision. Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite.
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