Strategic Grid Planning & Policy Analyst

Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO); Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 118,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) in Carmel, Indiana, seeks a professional to assess long-term regulatory, economic, and industry trends shaping generation and transmission planning. You will translate complex data into insights and present findings to internal teams and regulators to inform forward-looking decisions.

This role blends technical and strategic work, requiring collaboration across teams and effective communication of risk and policy implications to ensure reliable,

Qualifications

• 3 years: Related power systems engineering, economics, policy development, natural gas systems engineering, environmental issues management, or regulatory standards experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing industry trends and regulatory developments to assess their impact on power system planning.
• Evaluating the reliability and adequacy of the grid using advanced engineering and economic tools.
• Monitoring emerging energy issues, including gas-electric interdependencies, to guide strategy and mitigate risk.
• Creating compelling reports and presentations tailored to a range of audiences.
• Collaborating across teams to solve tough challenges and ensure regulatory alignment.
• Engaging with regulators and industry partners to build consensus and support sound decision-making.

Education

Public Policy

Environmental Science

Business Administration

Engineering

Economics

Computer Science

Job description

Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) in Carmel, Indiana, seeks a professional to assess long-term regulatory, economic, and industry trends shaping generation and transmission planning. You will translate complex data into insights and present findings to internal teams and regulators to inform forward-looking decisions.

This role blends technical and strategic work, requiring collaboration across teams and effective communication of risk and policy implications to ensure reliable,