(Sr./Lead) Analyst/Engineer I (II)

The (Sr./Lead) Analyst/Engineer I (II)

will support the Day-Ahead Market Operations Department mission by operating and supporting the Day Ahead and Real Time Energy Market as a Day-ahead Market Operator. This individual will run a suite of software daily, clearing a forward market which matches generation, load and financial instruments in a security constrained transmission system.

- Understand the operational and technical aspects of PJM’s Markets including Day-Ahead Market, Fixed Transmission Right Auction, Real-Time Locational Marginal Price calculation, and Ancillary Services Market.

- Perform power system analysis and document results.

- Test software application enhancements and document results.

- Provide customer support and training.

- Provide a high-level of analytical analysis and acting as a problem solver, proactively addressing business needs and requirements with innovative, creative, and cost-effective solutions.

- Develop new technical software tools and enhance existing applications to support Market Operations.

- Work with other members of the Market Services Division, System Operations Division, and Planning Division in problem-solving and streamlining processes.

- Query relational SQL databases and handle effective-dated tables and records.

- Required to work some weekends and holidays running the Day-Ahead software and clearing the Day-Ahead Market as part of a team rotation.

Required

Characteristics & Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business or equivalent work experience

- Ability to produce high-quality work products with attention to detail

- Ability to communicate effectively in a team environment

- Experience in quantitative and qualitative analysis

- Experience using verbal and written communications skills

- Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite (MS-Word, MS-Excel and MS-PowerPoint)

Preferred

- Master's degree in Engineering

- Experience with PJM operations, markets, and planning functions

- Experience supporting any of PJM Committees