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Analyst Operational Assessments Mti

3 months ago

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) Full time

INDEPENDENT ELECTRICITY SYSTEM OPERATOR (IESO)

Requisition ID: Location: Mississauga, hybrid Status: Regular Business Unit: Markets & Reliability

Why join us?

You've got great skills. And you want to use them in an organization where you know what you do every day matters. We get that.
We also know that ensuring Ontarians have access to affordable and reliable power doesn't happen by accident. So we give you the tools, flexibility and support you need to achieve your goals, and development opportunities to help you grow. You'll thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment that values your unique skills and experiences - and recognizes that when you do better, we become even better too.

Who we are

The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) works at the centre of the province's power system, ensuring Ontarians have access to reliable and cost-effective electricity when and where they need it. We operate the province's electricity grid 24/7, design, run and oversee the wholesale electricity markets, and plan and prepare to meet Ontario's electricity needs - now and into the future.

The Opportunity

Ontario's electricity system is embarking on an unprecedented transformation due to increasing reliance on electricity, driven by economic growth and decarbonization, alongside an aging supply mix. This shift is compounded by new and emerging technologies such as Distributed Energy Resources and Energy Storage which have significantly different operating characteristics and requirements than traditional generators. As the operator of Ontario's electrical system and market, the IESO has a crucial mandate to ensure reliable, cost-effective, and efficient electricity for all Ontarians.

We are seeking bright, talented, and motivated people to join our team in supporting the operation of a cost-effective, reliable and sustainable Ontario power grid. A successful candidate is an effective team player, a creative problem solver, a strong communicator, and has, or shows a high degree of potential to obtain, an excellent grasp of power system operations and electricity market fundamentals.

This posting is for the Operational Assessments and Operational Transformation teams who are responsible for, but not limited to, the following functions:

  • After the fact analysis of power system events and market operation, including incident reporting, issue resolution, and IESO Compliance assessment against NERC standards, NPCC criteria, and IESO Market Rules
  • Execution of forward markets, including the Transmission Rights Market and Capacity Auction, and enhancements to current IESO administered markets
  • Initial scoping, development, implementation, and execution of projects to transform tools, processes, and efficiently operationalize new resource technologies

The Analyst, Operational Assessments MTI will be a key contributor within the team to deliver on group functions.

Job Function

  • Assist in development of appropriate processes and tools, including end user computing (EUC) tools, to support Operations activities.
  • Contribute to business process documentation, including procedural or operating instructions for Operations activities. Ensure that the documentation is consistent with NERC standards, NPCC criteria, the market rules, and other relevant government regulations and industry standards.
  • Assist in conducting operational assessments to identify operating and ancillary services' needs to mitigate any reliability and operability risks.
  • Assist in executing of IESO forward markets and proper coordination of integration of emerging technologies/new market design into IESO operations
  • Assist with compliance assessment on operational events

What you'll be doing

  • Work with senior department staff, SMEs within and outside Operations as necessary to assist in integrating new technology/market design into IESO Operations.
  • Contribute to internal and external working groups and provide Operations perspective by participating in various stakeholder engagements that impact the operation of the IESO administered markets.
  • Assist in developing appropriate processes to support Operations activities. Identify the objectives of business processes, assess the risk of not meeting those objectives and identify process controls to mitigate risk as appropriate. Document process objectives, tasks, risks and controls in summary documentation (e.g. risk-control matrices).
  • Work with senior department staff, subject matter experts (SME) from different business units to produce business process documentations including procedural instructions for Operations activities.
  • Liaise with Operations staff to understand issues with the performance of existing operational tools and processes, and follow-up with relevant groups including Information Technology (IT) to facilitate their resolution.
  • Assist in developing end user computing tools as necessary to support Operations tasks, including operation of the IESO controlled grid and operation of the IESO administered markets.
  • Work towards developing knowledge of Operations processes (including but not limited to day-ahead scheduling, control room procedures, real-time scheduling) for the purposes of interpreting and assessing the priority of issues regarding Operations tools and processes.
  • Assist in executing forward market functions in a timely manner.
  • Assist senior department staff in assessing the effectiveness of new programs and potential solutions to address operational and market inefficiencies in coordination with SMEs from other business units.
  • Assist in the assessment of operational events for their compliance with legislation, regulations and standards including the market rules and market manuals, NERC standards and NPCC criteria Where needed, assist in conducting root cause analysis to develop appropriate mitigation plans to contain IESO's compliance risk exposure.
  • Assist in conducting ex-post and ex-ante operational assessments to identify operating and ancillary services' needs to mitigate any reliability and operability risks.
  • Support senior department staff in performing analysis by gathering and screening data, providing input where appropriate, and drafting related materials as assigned.
  • Prepare materials for meetings, reports and presentations made by senior operations staff.
  • Support, as required, specialized system and market efficiency studies
  • Provide support, as required to other business units, agencies, and market participants to fulfill strategic plans.
  • Assist senior department staff as required on key tasks and assignments.
  • Perform other duties as required.

What you need to succeed

Education:

  • Requires an engineering knowledge of electrical theory, power system analysis and control, mathematics, computer science, economics and other specialty related courses to undertake engineering, economic or analytical studies related to the management and control of the bulk power system.
  • Requires knowledge of technical writing to prepare effective reports and data analysis to conduct quantitative assessments.
  • This knowledge is considered to be normally acquired, either through the successful completion of a four-year university education in an appropriate field/discipline or by having the equivalent education.

Experience:

  • Requires exposure to the overall power system operation
  • Requires basic understanding of the IESO-Administered Markets, their operation and the characteristic of the interconnected systems to support the activities of the IESO
  • Requires excellent facility in written and oral communications, including the ability to prepare effective documentation, recommendations and reports
  • Requires working with multiple stakeholders including customers
  • Requires computer experience including exposure to statistical and database software, desktop software applications, computer data conversion, various PC-based query and calculation tools, and computer system interfaces
  • Requires experience in applying, testing and considering the merits of alternatives
  • Requires good customer service skills
  • A period of over 4 year, up to and including 6 years is considered necessary to gain this experience

Experience will be related to the fields of:

  • The IESO Administered Markets and interconnected power system operations
  • Reliability and operability assessment
  • NERC, NPCC and IESO Market Rules compliance assessments

Background experience will include:

  • Electrical engineering design concepts as they relate to the functions and characteristics of power system components
  • Familiarity with power system operation, practices, and policies
  • Familiarity with energy and forward market operations, practices, policies, and Market Rules
  • Competitive market operations

What's in it for you

  • A comprehensive total rewards program, including best-in-class benefits and a flexible workplace
  • A challenging, fast-paced and collaborative team environment, where your perspectives and experiences matter
  • Leaders who support your growth and success through regular feedback and coaching
  • The opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry

Deadline: August 15, 2024

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At the IESO, we know that achieving great results depends on embracing diversity by attracting, developing and retaining people from a wide variety of backgrounds. We do this by ensuring our recruitment and advancement policies are fair and equitable, and by creating an accessible and inclusive environment - one that values every team member's unique skills and experiences and ensures they have the support they need to achieve their potential. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.

We thank you for your interest in a career at the IESO, but we will only contact those candidates selected for an interview.

Note: The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Canada and will be subject to a background check.

The IESO offers a hybrid work model program to most of our employees, based on business needs. Individuals participating in the program can work an average of three days per week remotely within Ontario. It also offers three flex weeks when individuals can work remotely within Ontario . When working in the office, you will be located at our Mississauga location.

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