Transmission Scheduling & Service Requests Specialist (Portland, OR) #112134
Company: PacifiCorp
Location: Portland
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Transmission Scheduling & Service Requests Specialist (Portland,
OR) #112134 Date: Apr 24, 2024 Location: PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232
Company: PacifiCorp *PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric
candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of
customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and
diversity, equity and inclusion.General PurposeThe position is
responsible for activities related to the transmission scheduling
and transmission service request queue of the company's power
systems including developing policies and procedures of
interconnection, energy scheduling, transmission wheeling services
and revenue receivables from such services provided. Represents the
company transmission business unit and the company on various
commercial and operational issues at regional and national forums
and committees. Responsibilities
- Lead projects including entry into an extended day ahead market
(EDAM).
- Develop and manage transmission services with onboarding tasks
related to the EDAM activities including but not limited to:
- Liaise with impacted systems and vendors
- Support incremental impacts to scheduling process during
implementation
- Administer activities related to transactions managed through
OASIS and incremental activity for EDAM including incremental
transmission scheduling and transmission availability, manage
reservations and rights, calculate ATC, TTC, provide topology and
path management and ETSR support.
- Lead resources for the provision of transmission service over
the Open Access Same-Time Transmission System ("OASIS"), including
transmission customers for reservations and scheduling.
- Lead After-The-Fact reconciliation (ATF), E-Tag approval,
checkout, and several miscellaneous duties in compliance with
NERC/WECC policy.
- Manage the company's transmission service request queue
processes, compliance and personnel.
- Oversee OASIS system improvements or adjustments by acting as
an interface for Open Access Technology International ("OATI") and
wesTTrans OATI user group for OASIS system.
- Make prioritization decisions to optimize the organizations
ability to respond to changing task assignments and customer
demands related to service provision over OASIS.
- Conduct special OASIS reviews and analyses, develops
alternatives, presents recommendations to management and influences
management decisions.
- Research, analyze, and implement new strategies, programs,
and/or processes in response to changing internal and external
conditions, regulatory and reliability requirements.Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering or a
related field; or the equivalent combination of education and
experience.
- A minimum of 6 years of directly related experience.
- Proven analytical and evaluation skills for monitoring
resources, identifying cost saving arrangements, and monitoring
compliance with contract terms and conditions.
- Understanding of FERC standards of conduct and open access
transmission tariff compliance.
- Teamwork skills to provide input into policy decisions and to
mobilize resources to produce desired business results.
- Communication and interpersonal skills, use oral and written
communication to communicate objectives and action
plans.Preferences
- Advanced Degree.
- Experience in electric utility system operations, knowledge of
transmission scheduling, transaction scheduling, control area
operation, or transmission grid operation power marketing or power
scheduling.
- Knowledge of company's strategic plan, objectives for specific
area, as well as company policies, procedures, and practices and
federal, state, and local governmental laws and
regulations.Additional InformationReq Id: 112134 Company Code:
PacifiCorp Primary Location: PORTLAND Department: Pacific Power
Schedule: FTPersonnel Subarea: Exempt Hiring Range: $100,700 -
$118,400 This position is eligible for an annual discretionary
performance incentive bonus of up to 15.00% of salary. Benefits:
Health care, retirement, paid time off, tuition assistance, paid
short-term and long-term disability, paid bereavement leave. For
more information, please visit: Employees must be able to perform
the essential functions of the position with or without an
accommodation.At PacifiCorp, we celebrate diversity, equity and
inclusion. PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age,
national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required
by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex
(including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information,
physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or
military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any
other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal
law.Unless otherwise required by law, all offers of employment are
contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and
drug screening including for marijuana. While marijuana is legal in
several states, including Oregon, a positive test for positions in
Oregon may disqualify a candidate. The company complies with the
laws of Washington and California and only obtains and considers
positive tests for marijuana in safety-sensitive positions or those
covered by U.S. Department of Transportation regulations. Career
Segment: Compliance, Sustainability, Equity, Power Systems, Law,
Legal, Energy, FinancePI2cf63a09eda9-31181-34336712
Keywords: PacifiCorp, Vancouver , Transmission Scheduling & Service Requests Specialist (Portland, OR) #112134, Other , Portland, Washington
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