Flexible Work Arrangement: Hybrid

The (Sr.) Analyst/Engineer Markets Coordination performs market-related functions to support the PJM System Operators to ensure efficient market operations while maintaining reliability and stability of the power grid. The (Sr.) Analyst/Engineer also supports the market-related activities in the Market Services Division which have impact on the power system operations.

Essential Functions:

• Support power system reliability by ensuring operations are in compliance with applicable NERC standards and PJM operating and emergency procedures.

• Responsible for performing analysis evaluating the effectiveness of PJM operations and the efficiency of PJM markets.

• Coordinate and follow-up on issues affecting PJM operations PJM markets and market-to-market coordination with neighboring RTO/ISOs.

• Ability to manage effective operations of the Security Constrained Economic Dispatch (SCED) Ancillary Service Optimizer (ASO) Dispatch Management Tool (DMT) and User Experience and Visualization (UE&V) applications.

• Ability to understand the operational and technical aspects of PJMs Markets including Day-Ahead Market Real-Time Markets and Ancillary Services Markets.

• Ability to evaluate data related to power system operations and to perform what-if analysis to improve the overall system operations.

• Ability to provide customer support and training.

• Ability to work with other members of the System Operations Division Market Services Division and IT Integration Division in problem-solving and streamlining processes.

• Provide detailed analytical evaluations and act as a problem solver proactively addressing business needs and requirements with innovative creative and cost-effective solutions.

• Provide support for documenting designing and testing enhancements to applications and reports supported by Markets Coordination.

• Work with the System Operator Training Department to design training programs on using market tools and understanding the market implication of dispatcher actions and the impacts of new market rules.

• Work confidently with the dispatching staff to achieve operation and market excellence.

• Support PJMs 24x7 operations may be required to provide off-hour control room support during special system operating conditions.

Characteristics and Qualifications:
Required:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Electrical Engineering Computer Science or equivalent work experience

• This position is a 5 day a week on site support on a rotational basis

• 0-5 years of work experience

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

• Experience in quantitative and qualitative analysis

• Ability to use mathematical and electrical theory

• Ability to troubleshoot and provide technical support

• Ability to visualize and solve complex problems

• Ability to apply analytical and mathematical solutions

• Experience with DBMS concepts (including SQL queries tables views DB links etc.)

Preferred:

• MS degree in Engineering

• 0-5 years of experience PJM Markets or PJM Operations

• 0-5 years of experience SQL

• Experience with PJM operations markets and planning functions

• Experience using PSS/e (power system analysis program)