Senior Transmission Line Compliance Analyst

Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow?  A  position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.

Position Summary

The primary responsibility of this position is the management of Transmission Line processes and documentation required to support all Xcel Energy regulatory oversight and execution of internal processes of the NERC, FERC or CIP Compliance Programs. This position assists in the development of work management system data elements supporting the operations areas where specific equipment work,  and condition assessments.

Essential Responsibilities

• Lead the effort to ensure that FAC process/map is followed for each Capital Project.

• Track all project Smart Transmission Line PLS CADD models and make sure ratings are submitted and approved by Project Team and Facility Ratings team.

• Assist FREs, TREs and Project teams in defining facility boundaries for each project on a continuous basis.

• Ensure evidence is provided and updated for each project on a continuous basis.

• Support and improve the Transmission Line Data of CFD (Common format Database), GIS, and SAP.

• Mentor Smart Transmission Line Model (STLM) resources (Internal, CMT, MPG/EPC).

• Maintain and update Facility ratings processes and guides, and collaborate with the STED Design Process Committee to update STLM processes and guides.

• Oversee STLM issues tracking/ ticketing.

• Ensure CFD, GIS,  and SAP systems are in sync.

• Collaborate closely with developers to ensure the quality of FAC tools, including Smart Transmission Line Model tool, SAP, and Subtran Portal (our ratings tool).

• Support Project teams with model management challenges.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technical Degree in Electronic Sciences and 8 plus years' experience with Transmission Line data modeling may substitute for the engineering degree.

• Minimum of 6 years utility experience, business/data analytics and compliance experience preferred.

• Demonstrated verbal/written communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and supervise the work of compliance team resources when required and excel in a team environment.

• Must possess problem-solving skills and have a broad knowledge relating to technical data management and analysis.

• Demonstrated knowledge of Transmission Line Equipment.

As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.

Non-Bargaining

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $84,900.00 to $120,566.66 per year

This position is eligible for the following benefits: Annual Incentive