Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is about more than power. We’re about the power of relationships. Our employees have the opportunity to work together to ensure electricity is delivered reliably and affordably to the millions of people living in our service territory. We have been voted one of Arkansas’ Best Places to work by Arkansas Business and we are looking for a member of our team who is passionate about our mission to keep the lights on!
Requirements
- Develop a detailed understanding of electricity market concepts by reviewing market protocols and researching assigned market areas.
- Analyze market data by building robust database queries and drawing actionable insights.
- Gain proficiency with the market clearing engine and perform sensitivity analyses in support of market studies.
- Support Market Operations with daily market reviews, repricing activities, monthly model upload validations, resolution of market study issues, and participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation.
- Assist in the development, testing, and implementation of market software changes.
- Respond to and resolve customer issues by conducting analysis, providing clear communication, and coordinating internal discussions as necessary.
- Support daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual market analysis processes.
- Develop and maintain recurring market reports to meet established deadlines.
- Provide analytical support and presentations to SPP working groups, committees, and task forces.
- Perform commercial modeling with a high standard of data integrity and support updates to commercial model software.
- Monitor and maintain accuracy for wind and solar forecasting tools.
- Provide analysis and review of Post Operations Processing System (POPS) results and ensure accurate data transfers to Settlements in alignment with SOC1 financial controls.
- Support updates to public data postings through the creation, modification, and review of database queries.
Benefits
- Competitive and transparent pay with bonus opportunities
- Excellent insurance package including three great medical plans to choose from, employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
- Relocation bonus (if applicable)
- Hybrid working environment for positions that are eligible
- Fantastic contributions to your retirement through a 401(k) savings plan with employer-match benefits and a pension (defined benefit plan) fully funded by SPP