Power and Transmission Scheduler
Manage real-time operations including forecasting, scheduling of generation resources, scheduling of contract purchases and sales, real-time purchases and sales of energy/capacity and procurement and management of transmission resources. Monitor real-time transmission positions, analyze forecasts and market obligations to optimize transmission redirects, transmission purchases, and scheduling coordination. Record transactions in relevant deal capture system. Maintain summary of available transmission reservations; manage reservations including performing trans-assignments and redirects as needed. Coordinate with the control center to ensure proper real-time monitoring and alarming of key scheduling, tagging and transmission parameters. Work with analysts to develop tools that track and analyze current and anticipated transmission outages as well as forecasts.
Position Requirements
Knowledge/Skills
Maintain understanding of the energy markets where Company assets are located and understand commercial practices as they relate to managing merchant power pricing and scheduling.
Education/Training
Bachelor's degree preferred in technical / analytical field. Minimum HS diploma.
Experience
Minimum 1+ year of experience related to energy dispatch and/or hourly trading preferred. Recent college graduates with relevant technical / analytical field will be considered
Career Path
Position Reports To
Scheduling Manager, Power Manager
Career path moves from this role
Scheduling Manager, Control Center Supervisor, Remote Control Operator