Resource Planner III

About the role

Resource Planner III – Remote contract position. The Resource Planner III will serve as a key analytical resource supporting participation in regional energy market stakeholder processes, working groups, committees, and market development initiatives. This role involves monitoring emerging market and regulatory issues, evaluating their potential impacts, and developing strategic recommendations to inform business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, track, and evaluate regional market revision requests, tariff revisions, business practice changes, and policy initiatives.
• Analyze proposed policy and market changes, assessing their reliability, financial, operational, resource adequacy, transmission planning, and governance impacts.
• Prepare for regional working groups and committees by reviewing agendas, presentations, technical materials, staff reports, and stakeholder comments.
• Develop executive briefings, issue papers, decision memos, presentations, and recommended positions for leadership and stakeholder engagement.
• Coordinate with internal subject matter experts to develop consistent organizational positions on proposed market and policy changes.
• Facilitate internal review processes to ensure timely development and submission of comments, feedback, and stakeholder responses.
• Maintain tracking systems for policy initiatives, regulatory actions, stakeholder decisions, voting deadlines, and implementation milestones.
• Support organizational representatives participating in regional energy market, transmission, reliability, and planning forums.
• Identify emerging policy and market issues, proactively communicating strategic opportunities, risks, and recommended actions to leadership.
• Research industry trends, regulatory developments, and market changes to support long-term energy planning and decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics, Energy, Finance, Business, Mathematics, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in electric utilities, energy markets, power systems, regulatory affairs, resource planning, or a related analytical environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate complex technical, financial, operational, and regulatory issues.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing executive-level materials and communicating recommendations to diverse stakeholders.
• Experience working with regional transmission organizations, independent system operators, wholesale electricity markets, or utility regulatory processes is highly preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other analytical/reporting tools.
• Preferred: Experience with regional energy market stakeholder processes and regulatory environments.
• Preferred: Familiarity with industry trends and emerging market issues.
• Preferred: Prior experience supporting strategic business decisions in the energy sector.

Pay

Hourly Pay Range $56.00-$66.00

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