PJM Interconnection

Risk

• Design and implement analysis, tools, and reports for PJM market participants.
• Lead a team of risk analysts in developing models and performing analysis.
• Create analytical tools and reports that provide risk insight.
• Work collaboratively within the risk management division.
• Build a proactive and forward-looking risk management practice.
• Manage compliance and internal audit processes and procedures.

Manager, Trade Risk – Analytics

Engineer

• Lead interconnection analyses, focusing on Interim Deliverability Studies for New Service Requests
• Collaborate with stakeholders and manage consultant activities
• Oversee technical evaluations such as load flow, short circuit, and dynamic stability studies
• Explore new initiatives to increase the efficiency of interconnection processes
• Conduct comprehensive power system analyses to support reports for interconnection requests
• Identify and assess transmission system upgrades necessary to address reliability and operational challenges
• Perform system adequacy and reliability evaluations to ensure optimal performance of the PJM grid
• Drive innovation by contributing to the development of new methods and practices in planning process
• Prepare detailed reports and engaging presentations to support initiatives of the System Planning Division
• Provide actionable recommendations to PJM management regarding implementation of new bulk power facilities, programs, procedures, and policies
• Develop and maintain accurate transmission system models essential for generating reports on interconnection requests
• Collaborate with transmission owners to refine and develop reinforcements identified through various analyses
• Partner with colleagues within the System Planning Division to tackle complex engineering challenges
• Represent PJM on industry committees, task forces, and stakeholder groups addressing planning and engineering topics.

Senior Engineer I, II

Analyst

• Coordinate Markets project activities to ensure projects are developed and implemented with high quality with respect to established Project Management guidelines
• Ensure thorough project documentation including compliance and design considerations
• Communicate and coordinate current and upcoming Markets project milestones inside and outside of the division
• Establish parallel timelines and milestones in coordination with project coordinators for the impacted divisions/departments
• Coordinate project budgeting in coordination with Corporate Finance
• Organize testing activities in coordination with IT Quality Assurance department and store all testing documentation
• Coordinate conforming updates to PJM Manuals and supporting documents
• Attend relevant stakeholder meetings to support key initiatives
• Ensure the projects and associated processes are executed in a timely manner, are coordinated and communicated across multiple divisions involved and external vendors
• Ensure that project deliverables are transitioned to organizational functional owners with appropriate training and support structures

Analyst I, II

• Support power system reliability by ensuring operations are in compliance with applicable NERC standards and PJM operating and emergency procedures.
• Responsible for performing analysis evaluating the effectiveness of PJM operations and the efficiency of PJM markets.
• Coordinate and follow-up on issues affecting PJM operations, PJM markets and market-to-market coordination with neighboring RTO/ISOs.
• Ability to manage effective operations of the Security Constrained Economic Dispatch (SCED), Ancillary Service Optimizer (ASO), Dispatch Management Tool (DMT), and User Experience and Visualization (UE&V) applications.
• Ability to understand the operational and technical aspects of PJM’s Markets including Day-Ahead Market, Real-Time Locational Marginal Price calculation, Ancillary Services Market, and Shortage Pricing.
• Ability to evaluate data related to power system operations and perform what-if analysis to improve overall system operations.
• Ability to provide customer support and training.
• Ability to work with other members of the System Operations Division, Market Services Division, and ITS Division in problem-solving and streamlining processes.
• Provide detailed analytical evaluations and act as a problem solver, proactively addressing business needs and requirements with innovative, creative, and cost-effective solutions.
• Provide support for documenting, designing, and testing enhancements to applications and reports supported by Markets Coordination.
• Work with the System Operator Training Department to design training programs on using market tools and understanding the market implication of dispatcher actions, and the impacts of new market rules.
• Work confidently with the dispatching staff to achieve operation and market excellence.
• Support PJM's 24x7 operations, may be required to provide off-hour control room support during special system operating conditions.

Lead Engineer I, II

• Support power system reliability by ensuring operations are in compliance with applicable NERC standards and PJM operating and emergency procedures.
• Responsible for performing analysis evaluating the effectiveness of PJM operations and the efficiency of PJM markets.
• Coordinate and follow-up on issues affecting PJM operations, PJM markets and market-to-market coordination with neighboring RTO/ISOs.
• Ability to manage effective operations of the Security Constrained Economic Dispatch (SCED), Ancillary Service Optimizer (ASO), Dispatch Management Tool (DMT), and User Experience and Visualization (UE&V) applications.
• Ability to understand the operational and technical aspects of PJM’s Markets including Day-Ahead Market, Real-Time Markets, and Ancillary Services Markets.
• Ability to evaluate data related to power system operations and to perform what-if analysis to improve the overall system operations.
• Ability to provide customer support and training.
• Ability to work with other members of the System Operations Division, Market Services Division, and IT Integration Division in problem-solving and streamlining processes.
• Provide detailed analytical evaluations and act as a problem solver, proactively addressing business needs and requirements with innovative, creative, and cost-effective solutions.
• Provide support for documenting, designing, and testing enhancements to applications and reports supported by Markets Coordination.
• Work with the System Operator Training Department to design training programs on using market tools and understanding the market implication of dispatcher actions, and the impacts of new market rules.
• Work confidently with the dispatching staff to achieve operation and market excellence.
• Support PJM's 24x7 operations, may be required to provide off-hour control room support during special system operating conditions.

Senior Analyst/Engineer I, II

QA Engineer

• Understand and effectively communicate and customize PJM SDLC processes, methods and practices for project teams ranging from small enhancement projects to large, multi-million dollar implementations.
• Create, develop and implement innovative approaches for quality assurance and testing within a technology environment commensurate with PJM SDLC practices, policies and procedures, and good business judgment.
• Direct the development of quality assurance benchmarks and metrics to assure the ongoing effectiveness of relevant processes and systems within the division.
• Passionately maintain exceptional customer focus.
• Maintain an inspired culture that is time-based and centered on integrity and customer focus.
• Actively participate in the development of the department and division strategy as it relates to the quality assurance and testing aspects of any initiative at PJM.
• Participate as required in the annual expense and capital budget process for the department and division.
• Provide training and mentoring through multiple avenues including Guild meetings, one-on-one sessions, and project team training sessions.
• Develop training materials and related documentation to support process implementation.
• Perform Testing duties as assigned including:
• Understand project priorities and ensure the areas of functionality are being tested appropriately.
• Develop or lead the development of testing objectives and related control objectives.
• Develop or lead the development of appropriate test strategies and approaches.
• Direct the work of infrastructure and database teams to identify requirements and availability of all necessary test environments.
• Ensure support for all necessary testing for a given application, including product (functional) test, regression test, integration test, and user acceptance test.
• Assure that test data, scripts, documentation and expected results for all tests are maintained as appropriate.
• Assume a lead role in projects, including contributing to the development of project plans related to quality assurance and the testing function.
• Take a lead role with the department manager and other key stakeholders in the evaluation, selection and implementation of appropriate testing tools for specific testing applications (such as performance or automation testing) when required.
• Demonstrate ability to work independently and to train, guide, or assist others in the completion of assignments.
• Build and develop strong relationships with divisional business area clients by providing superior customer support as demonstrated by clearly owning, resolving and communicating issues and problems; being responsive to needs, requirements, and deadlines; and generally promoting goodwill in a professional and trust-building manner.

Manager, Trade Risk – Analytics

Senior Engineer I, II

Analyst I, II

Lead Engineer I, II

Senior Analyst/Engineer I, II

Senior QA Analyst I/II