Manager, Energy Transportation Delivery Modeling

Xcel Energy

. Responsible for managing the modeling and analysis functions for the Transmission, Distribution or Gas planning area.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeMinneapolis • Minnesota, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $129,000 - $183,200 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for managing the modeling and analysis functions for the Transmission, Distribution or Gas planning area.
Supervise the development and maintenance of the Company's planning models.
Supervise the use and maintenance of the Company's models to construct risk-assessed and reliable plans.
Review modeling results for accuracy and provide adequate documentation of assumptions, analysis, and decisions.
Provide strategic guidance and direction to leadership to improve the effectiveness of the team.
Manage the development, maintenance and use of Synergi Electric, Synergi Gas or PSSE/PSLF planning models.
Ensure that the models accurately represent the current system portfolios and operating profiles.
Prepare models for capacity needs, analyzing portfolio options and evaluating scenarios.
Oversee and validate frequent updates to model input files and operating data.
Publish and ensure the accuracy of base models and data contained in the models.
Collaborate with peers and other modeling areas to identify and implement model enhancements.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business or equivalent.
Seven (7) years of direct experience related to the planning, engineering and/or operations and modeling of electric transmission, distribution using the CYME, Synergi Electric and/or PSSE/PSLF models, or equivalent analytical tools.
Demonstrated success in a supervisory or lead role overseeing complex technical projects and relationships for a minimum of four (4) years is required.
Must be very detail oriented and possess superior written and oral communication skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual Incentive Program
Medical/Pharmacy Plan
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
Health Care Reimbursement Account
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Limited-Purpose FSA
Transportation Reimbursement Account
Short-term disability (STD)
Long-term disability (LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fitness Center Reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Transit programs
Employee recognition program
Pension
401(k) plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Holidays
Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
Parental Leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

modelinganalysisplanning modelsrisk assessmentcapacity analysisdata validationtechnical project oversightelectric transmission modelingdistribution modelinganalytical tools

Soft Skills

strategic guidanceleadershipteam effectivenessdetail orientedwritten communicationoral communication

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Business