Project Manager

About the role

ERCOT, a diverse and dynamic organization, offers a platform for employees to collaborate on building the future of the Texas power grid and wholesale market using the latest technologies and resources. We foster an inclusive environment where individuals with varied talents, ideas, and experiences drive innovation and growth.

Responsibilities

• Manages projects in accordance with established project governance
• Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of assigned projects for designated IT or Business areas
• Develops, manages, and coordinates project plans of varying complexity
• Manages a detailed work breakdown, resource commitments, budget, risks, and communication for each phase of the project
• Pairs with the project Business Owner and Technical Lead on project delivery strategy, focusing on transparency and project controls

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years related work experience managing projects, product or workstream delivery beyond degree requirements
• Experience in an ISO/RTO, ISO/RTO stakeholder, or Electric Utility environment preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, and JIRA
• Working knowledge of AI tools in support of project management functions

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Management, Engineering, IT, or related field
• Capable of obtaining CAPM certification or working towards a PMP certification
• Experience with Agile and Scrum certifications is a plus

Skills

• Understanding of project management principles and theories
• Ability to analyze situations and derive answers from data
• Contributing to specific objectives and outcomes as directed

Benefits

ERCOT offers competitive compensation and benefits packages tailored to meet the needs of our employees. Details will be provided during the hiring process.

Pay

$93,000 - $127,000 annually

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM