National Grid

Analyst (Distribution), Electric Control Centre

National Grid$90K — $126K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a STEM field is required.
  • 3+ years relevant experience in electric system operations or Outage Coordination preferred.
  • Familiarity with substation and line construction and maintenance practices is preferred.
  • Experience with EMS/ADMS/SCADA systems and digital tools is preferred.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills to work across teams are required.
  • Proficient in developing reports and dashboards using Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze operational performance and reliability indicators.
  • Develop tools for tracking department performance metrics related to outages.
  • Utilize operational data from various systems to identify reliability risks.
  • Create and maintain dashboards for performance metrics to enhance situational awareness.
  • Assist Outage Coordinators with timely submission of configuration changes.
  • Collaborate with IT to deliver digital projects for Outage Coordination needs.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and industry best practices to improve capabilities.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic operational environment.
  • Support for integrating AI and automation into workflows.
Full Job Description
Job Purpose

The Outage Coordination Analyst is responsible for the implementation of digital tools, the development of analytical metric reporting for the department, creation/compliance of training materials, maintenance of internal procedures and tracking of configuration change management. This role uses operational data, technology and analysis to determine system reliability impacts of projects and outages.

Key Accountabilities

  • Monitor and analyze operational performance, reliability indicators, outage trends, system events, and equipment performance.
  • Develop tools for tracking of department performance metrics pertaining to Outage Coordination activities that include but are not limited to schedule adherence, reliability impacts, and resource optimization.
  • Use data from systems such as TOA, EMS, SCADA, OMS, ADMS, DERMS, and AMI to identify risks, trends, and opportunities to improve reliability and outage plan details.
  • Create and maintain dashboards for performance metric data to increase situational awareness within the department and for visibility to leadership.
  • Assist the Outage Coordinators to ensure the notification of configuration changes has been submitted to the requisite departments, and that those changes have been implemented on time.
  • Assist with digital projects as a result of Outage Coordination needs for new or enhanced tools and collaborate with the requisite IT departments throughout the project life cycle to ensure its successful delivery.
  • Assist with the implementation and integration of artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and other digital advancements into Outage Coordination processes and workflows.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and industry best practices to enhance the Outage Coordination capabilities of the department.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or STEM required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in electric system operations, control centers, or Outage Coordination preferred.
  • Knowledge of substation and line construction, maintenance practices, and operational constraints preferred.
  • Knowledge of EMS/ADMS/SCADA systems, digital tools, AI, and system operations concepts preferred.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and operational teams required.
  • Experience developing reports, metrics, dashboards, and presentations using tools such as Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced operational environment.


More Information

Salary

$90k - $126k a year

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This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

About National Grid

National Grid plc is a British multinational electricity and gas utility company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Its principal activities are in the United Kingdom (where it owns and operates electricity and gas transmission networks) and in the Northeastern United States (where as well as operating transmission networks, the company is a producer and supplier of electricity and gas). National Grid has a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It had a market capitalisation of approximately £31.4 billion as of 23 September 2021, the 26th-largest of any company with a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange.
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Size
23,500 employees
Market Cap
$44 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
5 Year Trend
+4%
Revenue
$14.7 billion

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