Senior Transmission Production Cost Analyst

Xcel Energy; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 98,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive program

Medical/Pharmacy plan

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Pension

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Transit programs

Parental Leave

Job summary

Xcel Energy is hiring a Transmission Production Cost Modeling Analyst to shape the future of our electric power system. You will prepare and direct economic transmission planning using PROMOD and other tools to support regulatory filings and reduce customer costs.

You will work with senior modelers, develop forecasts, and provide regulatory responses while ensuring data integrity for accurate modeling and planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a quantitative field.
• 5+ years analyzing transmission systems; 3+ years in wholesale energy markets using financial tools/production simulation software.
• Advanced quantitative analysis skills and knowledge of relevant systems.
• Experience with Production Cost Modeling software or equivalent.
• Advanced spreadsheet and database skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development of energy market forecasts for electric transmission development.
• Support development of direct testimony for regulatory proceedings.
• Work with senior modelers to respond to regulatory information requests.
• Direct independent analyses to evaluate transmission system activities.
• Prepare production cost inputs for transmission modeling and uploads.
• Forecast off-system impacts to congestion and curtailment.
• Maintain and verify data for the transmission production cost modeling team.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Production cost modeling

Spreadsheet & databases

Education

Bachelor's degree (Electrical Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Physics, Quantitative Analysis, Business)

Tools

PROMOD

Production Cost Modeling software

Job description

Xcel Energy is hiring a Transmission Production Cost Modeling Analyst to shape the future of our electric power system. You will prepare and direct economic transmission planning using PROMOD and other tools to support regulatory filings and reduce customer costs.

You will work with senior modelers, develop forecasts, and provide regulatory responses while ensuring data integrity for accurate modeling and planning.