Manager Power Risk Issues and Strategic Management
On-site · Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
The Manager, Power Risk Issues and Strategic Management at NERC will lead efforts to optimize and prioritize projects, ensuring cross-cutting initiatives engage various stakeholders to manage risks to Bulk Power System reliability. Responsibilities include directing staff to advise on standards development, collaborating with industry experts, leading initiatives on emerging risks, and maintaining relationships with organizations involved in electric system reliability. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields, have at least 15 years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and leadership capabilities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business or a bachelor’s degree with emphasis on statistics, mathematics, science, or equivalent technical training
- 15 years of experience in power system transmission, resource planning and/or other system analysis
- Management experience within a utility or other resource/transmission planning setting
- Thorough understanding of NERC standards and risk elements associated with Bulk Power System reliability
- Strong understanding of the electric industry regulatory environment in North America
Desired Qualifications
- Strong statistical, analytical, critical thinking skills
- Excellent writing and speaking skills
- Exceptional communication skills
- Ability to facilitate groups of industry technical experts
- Strong organizational skills
- Self-starter with solid integrity
- Strong leadership, mentoring, and coaching abilities
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
Additional Requirements
- A background check will be conducted prior to employment
- In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States
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