Energy Operations Manager

Tharp Consulting; Golden Beach (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tharp Consulting is seeking an On-One Manager to lead real-time energy operations across utility and energy portfolios. You will oversee online monitoring of power generation and load, and manage day-ahead and real-time scheduling to ensure reliability and cost efficiency.

The role requires cross-functional coordination with trading, grid, and plant teams, plus the ability to mentor analysts, analyze data for risk and trends, and drive process improvements while complying with market rules and

Qualifications

• Strong real-time operations and scheduling expertise.
• Proficiency in interpreting operational/market data and driving actionable insights.
• Cross-functional coordination skills across trading, grid, and plant teams.
• Knowledge of regulatory and market compliance requirements.
• Ability to lead, mentor, and improve team performance.
• Process improvement mindset and commitment to reliability and cost effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Oversee online monitoring of power generation and load.
• Manage day-ahead and real-time scheduling.
• Coordinate with trading, grid, and plant operations to maintain reliability and cost-effective energy delivery.
• Analyze operational data to detect risk, performance issues, and operational trends.
• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and outcomes.
• Mentor and develop analysts.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and market rules.
• Support innovation initiatives aligned with sustainability and customer-focused objectives.

Skills

Real-time operations

Scheduling

Data interpretation

Cross-functional coordination

Regulatory compliance

Mentoring

Process improvement

Reliability

Cost efficiency

Job description

On-One Manager

to lead real-time energy operations across utility and energy portfolios.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee online monitoring of power generation and load.


• Manage day-ahead and real-time scheduling.


• Coordinate with trading, grid, and plant operations to maintain reliability and cost-effective energy delivery.


• Analyze operational data to detect risk, performance issues, and operational trends.


• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and outcomes.


• Mentor and develop analysts.


• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and market rules.


• Support innovation initiatives aligned with sustainability and customer-focused objectives.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Strong real-time operations and scheduling expertise.


• Proficiency in interpreting operational/market data and driving actionable insights.


• Cross-functional coordination skills across trading, grid, and plant teams.


• Knowledge of regulatory and market compliance requirements.


• Ability to lead, mentor, and improve team performance.


• Process improvement mindset and commitment to reliability and cost effectiveness.