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Supports system operators in implementing change initiatives, system enhancements, and policy changes. Assists in operational readiness and testing procedures. Acts as a liaison between IT and Operations for change management and project implementation. Participates in process improvement activities.

Lead Process Architect responsible for driving positive change across the organization by delivering enterprise processes, standards, tools, and training to enable process innovation. Designing lightweight, reusable processes and tools to create an efficient, flexible, and agile organization. Leading the development of enterprise-wide quality improvement programs and managing compliance with policies.

Conduct applied economic analysis and reporting on overall market performance and efficiency, monitor market participant behavior and compliance with market rules, investigate market design problems and inefficiencies, conduct economic analysis related to market design issues, and provide guidance to other staff.

Senior Power Systems Engineer responsible for highly complex power system analytical assignments, software functional testing, integration, and software design. Provides technical expertise and business rules support. Requires senior-level experience.

The person in this position serves as subject matter expert and technical lead within the PSTD department. Supports highly complex power system analytical assignments, leads technical discussions and implementation of software developments based on the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology, including development/reviewing/approving functional and non-functional business requirements, software design, test plans, and integration plans for both electricity market systems and advanced power systems applications.

Responsible for production activities related to default energy bids and opportunity costs using complex mathematical models and analyzing market processes.

The Operations Engineering Specialist Lead provides subject matter expertise and engineering support to various operations teams and is responsible for developing training, processes, and procedures for advanced network applications. They also collaborate with internal and external teams to resolve issues and ensure the reliable and efficient operation of the transmission grid and the ISO market.

Company Description

The California Independent System Operator (ISO) manages the flow of electricity across the high-voltage, long-distance power lines that make up 80 percent of California's power grid. We safeguard the economy and well-being of 30 million Californians by operating the grid reliably 24/7.

As the impartial grid operator, the California ISO opens access to the wholesale power market that is designed to dive...

The Market Development Analyst is responsible for analyzing large sets of energy market data, identifying trends and patterns, and providing insights to support business decisions. They will also participate in market design and development efforts, using data science techniques for predictive and descriptive analytics. The role involves collaborating with market participants and regulators to develop analytics to support market design and business decisions.

Develop and implement ISO Tariff and FERC regulatory compliance processes. Investigate noncompliance, perform causal analysis, and report to stakeholders. Collaborate with stakeholders and comprehend technical written materials.

Responsible for front-end web development for the online ISO brand. Designs, builds, tests, implements, and maintains ISO web pages and web applications. Ensures web pages are reliable, accessible, and support the organization's communications and internet strategies.

Responsible for producing and editing content for multiple websites, ensuring accuracy and adherence to brand guidelines. Conducts research, identifies customer needs, and makes recommendations to improve existing content. Coordinates with social media and media relations teams. Requires a bachelor's degree in Communications or related field and at least 2 years of experience.

Providing engineering support to Reliability Coordination, Real-Time Grid Operations, and Market Operations at the California ISO. Responsible for establishing and updating operating limits, modeling market impacts, and participating in policy development. Back office support for Control Room operations and onboarding new team members.

Provides technical and strategic expertise on development of market structure and design, performs complex analyses of industry trends, serves as an economic advisor to department and ISO leadership, and prepares presentations for various ISO governance forums.

Primary point of contact for transactional issues between the ISO and its Stakeholders/Customers, addressing a range of issues from real-time operational issues to dispute inquiries. Provides customer care through various channels, continuously seeks to improve customer experience and quality of issue resolution, and develops expertise in assigned areas.

The Customer Readiness Trainer is responsible for researching, designing, developing, conducting, and evaluating training to support the readiness needs of Market Participants and other ISO departments. They also provide subject matter expertise and serve as a point-of-contact for the Customer Readiness team.