Supervisor, Market Intelligence & Strategy

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Supervises the activities of the Market Intelligence and Strategy team.
• Develops ERCOT's business plans for researching, designing and modeling enhancements to the ERCOT electricity market, including wholesale and retail market segments.
• Oversees and directs the modeling of potential market design features that lead to the functional and architectural development of the market.
• Manages and delegates tasks to support operating personnel, market participants, the Independent Market Monitor, and PUCT.
• Reviews and approves time-off and leave requests.
• Schedules work and provides real-time feedback on employee performance.
• Provides on-the-job training and coaching to employees and supports day-to-day operations.
• Develops and maintains working knowledge of the ERCOT electricity market, including wholesale and retail segments.
• Collaborates with peers in Commercial Operations to analyze market behavior and outcomes.
• Supports organizational advocacy for change through market evolution, recognizing potential issues and future opportunities.
• Reviews presentation materials for external audiences including the Board of Directors, Public Utility Commission, and the general public.
• Attends business meetings and collaborates to develop best practices, policies, and procedures.
• Gathers requirements and specifications to build business models.
• Creates and oversees reports and presentations.
• Manages the creation of processes and procedures for evaluation, analysis, validation, and dispute resolution.
• Develops data management controls and reports.
• Tracks and maintains change requests for compliance and audit purposes.
• Studies existing information to evaluate effectiveness and develops new methods.
• Proposes and reviews new solutions for data acquisition, reporting, and presentation.
• Identifies and documents risks or issues and escalates to the Manager.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of job-related work experience and 1 year in a leadership role preferred.
• Experience in the electric utility industry, with a preference for experience in a North American ISO/RTO.
• Experience in developing strategic communications products such as reports, presentations, and publications.
• Proven experience in public speaking to internal and external audiences across various technical levels.
• Proficiency in common business applications such as Microsoft Office suite and data querying and management environments.
• Previous experience with power system economic modeling tools such as PLEXOS, UPLAN, or SERVM is preferred.
• Experience with programming languages such as Python, Anaconda, or SAS is preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Business Administration, Mathematics, Computer Science, Science, or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice to Have

• Experience with power system economic modeling tools such as PLEXOS, UPLAN, or SERVM.
• Experience in programming languages such as Python, Anaconda, or SAS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience.

Benefits & Perks

• Salary range of $131,064 - $222,775.
• Flexible or rotated on-site schedule in Taylor, TX, with remote work from Texas residence.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.