VP, Head of Transmission Products

woodmac; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 180 000 - 250 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Wood Mackenzie, a global energy analytics leader, is seeking a visionary VP, Head of Transmission Products for LandGate. Lead development of transmission workflows, supervise the team, and collaborate with sales and client success to deliver differentiated grid insights.

You will guide complex power flow, interconnection analyses and AI-based workflows for renewables and large-scale customers, shaping product strategy and market offerings. This is a senior, strategy-focused role based in Houston.

Qualificações

• Minimum 5 years of high voltage electrical system experience, preferably with a utility, system operator or independent power producer.

Responsabilidades

• Supervision and architecture of transmission product development.
• Management of the transmission team.
• Collaboration with client success, sales and development teams to set priorities for product development.
• Lead the continued development of complex power flow, interconnection and transmission planning workflows into scalable product capabilities.
• Integrate datasets including generator and large load interconnection requests, transmission infrastructure and market data to keep analyses current.
• Develop and validate AI-based workflows for renewable, storage, data center and large load developers.
• Provide technical expertise on injection and offtake capacity for interconnection processes.
• Work with product, engineering and client success to refine SaaS tools for interconnection analysis and reporting.
• Create technical content for white papers, blogs, and sales materials communicating LandGate's value.
• Analyze interconnection tariffs, queue data and utility conditions to advise on siting and feasibility.
• Deliver technical materials, training and presentations to customers.
• Conduct and review power flow studies and system impact reports to support decisions.
• Quality control of transmission reports and grid data.
• Support sales efforts with grid infrastructure expertise.
• Mentor junior employees across business units.

Conhecimentos

Power systems

Interconnection process

Power flow modeling

SCADA familiarity

Technical writing

Ferramentas

PSSe

PSLF

PowerWorld

TARA

UPLAN

Promod

GridView

Terra

PowerGem

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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By fusing our unparalleled proprietary data with the sharpest analytical minds, all supercharged by Synoptic AI, we deliver a clear, interconnected view of the entire value chain. Our trusted team of 2,700 experts across 30 countries breaks siloes and connects industries, markets and regions across the globe.

This empowers our customers to identify risk sooner, spot opportunities faster and recalibrate strategy with confidence - whether planning days, weeks, months or decades ahead.

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LandGate, a Wood Mackenzie business, is a fast-growing vertical intelligence platform for data centers, energy, and infrastructure. We are seeking an experienced and visionary VP, Head of Transmission Products to lead the development of our transmission products (ATC and Offtake), as well as to provide technical leadership supporting the new logo and client success teams in their sales efforts.

Responsibilities

Product Development

• Supervision and architecture of transmission product development.
• Management of the transmission team.
• Collaboration with client success team, sales team, and development team to set priorities for product development.

Transmission Product Development

• Lead the continued development of complex power flow, interconnection, and transmission planning workflows into scalable, intuitive product capabilities.
• Integrate innovative products with LandGate's proprietary and rapidly changing datasets including generator and large load interconnection requests, transmission infrastructure, project development pipelines, and market data to keep analyses current and deliver differentiated grid insights.
• Develop and validate complex AI-based workflows for renewable, storage, data center, and large load developers, as well as transmission planners, utilities, engineering firms, and infrastructure investors.
• Provide technical expertise on injection and offtake capacity, helping current or future customers navigate interconnection processes and grid integration challenges.
• Work closely with internal teams-including product, engineering, and client success - to refine SaaS tools that enhance interconnection analysis and reporting.
• Create technical content for white papers, blogs, and other sales and marketing materials that communicate LandGate's core value proposition with insights on interconnection challenges and solutions.
• Analyze and interpret interconnection tariffs, queue data, and utility system conditions to advise customers on optimal project siting and feasibility.
• Develop and deliver technical materials, training, and presentations to customers, equipping them with insights on interconnection constraints and opportunities.
• Conduct and review power flow studies, interconnection feasibility assessments, and system impact reports to support customer decision-making.
• Quality control of transmission reports, reported capacities, and grid infrastructure data.
• Support internal and external sales efforts with technical expertise related to grid infrastructure and injection/offtake capacity studies
• Mentor junior employees and share expertise across business units.

Sales support

• Participate in sales and support calls as needed.

Company and Product Strategy

• Play a key role in company strategy.
• Lead product strategies.

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of utility system operation, and interconnection process
• Software knowledge - PSSe, PSLF, Powerworld, TARA, UPLAN, Promod, Gridview, Terra, PowerGem.
• Detailed knowledge of power load flow modeling and results.
• Working knowledge of high voltage equipment.
• Ability to provide concise feedback on technical subjects to non- technical personnel.
• Familiarity with SCADA equipment & communications.
• Ability to develop scopes of work for outside consultants and contractors.

Experience Level and Education

• Minimum of 5 years of high voltage electrical system experience, preferably with a utility, system operator or independent power producer.
• Minimum of 2 years experience w