MISO is navigating a rapidly evolving energy landscape, where effective interregional transmission planning is critical. We’re seeking a collaborative professional to help lead these efforts and drive meaningful impact.
As our Interregional Planning Advisor, you will lead key transmission planning activities tied to MISO’s interregional agreements and alternative studies. You’ll manage projects, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and partner across teams to enhance planning processes and outcomes.
In this role, you will:
- Lead process and policy projects, developing and coordinating work plans related to interregional planning and cost allocation
- Facilitate stakeholder meetings and external communications
- Drive process improvements that enhance quality, efficiency, and timeliness
- Prepare reports and insights for transmission owners, committees, state regulators, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, North American Electric Reliability Corporation, and other stakeholders
- Collaborate across internal teams including expansion planning, economic planning, and cost allocation
What Success Looks Like:
Our top-performing Advisors bring curiosity, initiative, and a commitment to continuous improvement. They look for ways to strengthen processes, refine their work, and deliver greater value with each iteration.
They also build strong, trusted relationships with teammates, cross-functional partners, and neighboring organizations, using those connections to drive collaboration and shared success. As they deepen their understanding of regional dynamics and industry trends, they turn insights into thoughtful, high-impact work products.
We’re looking for someone who approaches challenges with openness, adaptability, and a learning mindset. They communicate effectively, work well across teams, and consistently contribute to solutions that move the organization forward.
The base salary compensation range being offered for this role is $124,000-$149,000 USD annually. Base salary range for this position is included in accordance with requirements of various state/local pay transparency legislation. Please note that salaries may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to location of the role, individual competencies, education/professional certifications, and qualifications/experience.
Position is also eligible for an annual bonus if individual performance and company objectives are met. At MISO we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 401k, vacation, sick and safe time, available on your first day of employment.
Transformative innovation is happening in the electric industry, from digitalizing homes and distributed resources to renewable energy and an ever-changing grid. MISO manages the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. and using groundbreaking research and sophisticated technology, our highly skilled employees ensure power flows reliably to 45 million Americans. Operating the electricity grid, running a robust energy market, planning for a bright future – it’s what our immensely hard-working and dedicated team does every day.
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What We Do
Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) is an independent, not-for-profit organization that delivers safe, cost-effective electric power across 15 U.S. states and the Canadian province of Manitoba. MISO is committed to the reliable, non-discriminatory operation of the bulk power transmission system and collaborating with all stakeholders to create cost-effective and innovative solutions for our changing industry. MISO operates one of the world’s largest energy markets with approximately $22 billion in annual gross market energy transactions.
