Energy Market Supervisor - Market Analysis

* Supervises staff and functions which may include wholesale energy marketing and dispatching, energy market systems development and implementation, wholesale market analysis, and energy risk management.* Supervises Qualified Scheduling Entity (QSE) trading and operations functions, including day-ahead, real-time and forward market activities.* Supervises staff participation in proposed ERCOT market design, rule making changes, and the development process.* Ensures compliance with ERCOT and NERC protocols and guides, and other applicable regulations.* Serves as representative of Austin Energy and the City of Austin to ERCOT, generation partners, resource owners, energy marketers, and energy industry counterparties.* Develops and implements policies, processes, procedures, and tools to support wholesale market operations.* Monitors and engages in wholesale market activities, including fuel purchasing and power marketing, and analyzes QSE bid/offer practices, fuel price forecasts, and market trends to minimize costs, maximize asset and resource value, and meet the operational needs of our resources.* Implements and evaluates programs such as generation dispatch and generation management systems, wholesale energy market analysis, energy risk management, fuel procurement, and power marketing.* Develops electric system generation simulations and production costing models.* Evaluates the economics of projects related to renewable energy conservation and other projects.* Develops technical specifications and standards, and reviews, analyzes, and interprets plans, specifications, and other related documents.* Manages and negotiates contracts, reviews progress reports, verifies final quantities and costs, reviews change orders, and audits as-built records.* Serves as liaison between consultants, contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, and the City of Austin with respect to energy market operations.* Knowledge of supervisory and management techniques.* Knowledge of ERCOT and NERC operating protocols and guidelines.* Knowledge of power plant and transmission system dispatch operations and power and fuel markets.* Knowledge of energy risk management practices.* Skill in the use, development, or support of software and equipment used to manage energy market operations.* Skill in effective oral and written communication.* Skill in analyzing data and the use of analytical software.* Ability to lead, train, and supervise subordinates.* Ability to work independently and in teams.* Graduation with a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, plus six (6) years of related work experience.* Master's degree may substitute for experience up to one (1) year.* PhD may substitute for experience up to two (2) years.* Leadership experience across diverse technical areas within power market analysis.* In-depth knowledge of ERCOT wholesale market operations, including analysis of Locational Marginal Prices (LMPs) and congestion management.* Experience with modeling transmission systems, energy markets, and utility operations using security-constrained unit commitment and economic dispatch models (e.g., UPLAN, Aurora, PROMOD).* Proficiency in analytical software and programming languages such as R, Python, or other scripting languages, as well as business intelligence tools like Tableau or Microsoft Power BI.* Experience preparing and delivering reports and presentations in a utility environment.* The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered.* **Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications.*** The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application.* Statements such as \"see résumé\" will not be accepted. You may use \"N/A\" for fields that are not applicable.* Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed.* Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED, undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. You must also provide proof of your professional licenses or certifications.* If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date.This position requires a criminal background investigation.**NERC**This position will require a NERC Clearance.**ERCOT**This position requires the use of an ERCOT Digital Certificate (EDC) and therefore will require a Security Review to determine if the candidate meets all the requirements for issuance of the EDC.**Competitive Benefits**: Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes generous leave, work-life balance programs, and extensive benefits.**Career Growth**: Advance your skills and expertise with professional development and leadership opportunities.**Competitive Benefits**: Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes generous leave, work-life balance programs, and extensive benefits.**Career Growth**: Advance your skills and expertise with professional development and leadership opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Austin, Texas