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SR Manager, Transmission Strategy - ERCOT

US, Houston, TX💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Principal Transmission Strategy lead for ERCOT and potentially additional US energy markets, responsible for transmission planning, nodal production cost modeling, and integrating market-wide strategy across development, commercial, and execution teams.

Role type

Senior Manager, Transmission Strategy

Builds

Transmission-focused market strategies, project prioritization (greenfield, acquisition, pipeline), and network impact assessments for AES's clean power portfolio (Solar, Wind, Storage).

Domain

US Energy Markets (ERCOT, RTOs), Power Systems, Renewable Energy Development

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Transmission planning, Market design, Interconnection policy, Power flow analysis, Nodal production cost modeling, FERC/ISO/RTO/TO processes, Transmission Services Agreements (TSAs), Network impact assessment, Renewable energy development

Preferred skills

Resource adequacy, Market operations, Project management, Wheeling strategies, AI/Automation

Technologies

powerGEM TARA, Siemens PSS/E, GE PSLF, PROMOD, UPLAN, GE MAPS, Aurora

Responsibilities

Conduct in-house and consultant-supported load flow studies, review and negotiate Transmission Services Agreements, assess strategies for wheeling across balancing authorities, facilitate transmission strategies in RTOs, present complex technical content to non-technical audiences.

Seniority

Senior Manager, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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