A key Optimus client is looking to hire a
Transmission Analyst
to provide analysis on market pricing across all ISO/RTOs.
Key activities include:
•Perform transmission market simulations using power flow programs to identify transmission system capabilities and limitations
•Support hedging and trading activities through CRRs/FTRs/TCCs to help optimize the portfolio
•Provide transmission expertise and analytical support for the commercial development and strategic origination activities
•Produce short-term to mid-term market reports and forecasts
•Support other analytical and managerial efforts as needed within and beyond Commercial Analytics
Job Requirements:
•Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering with power systems as focus, mathematics, applied statistics, computer science or data science required; Advanced degree in technical fields is highly desirable
•Electricity market structures, dynamics, and rules; FTR, CRR and TCC structures Power plant operations
•Load flow and nodal price modeling software platforms (such as PSLF, PSSE, PROMOD, UPLAN, Dayzer, etc.) and associated data structures
•Experience with transmission modeling; analytical applications such as Excel, SQL, Visual Basic, Python, R, SAS, C++, Java/.NET, and other programming languages
•Understanding of ISO market structure and energy commodities.