ERCOT

Supervisor - Demand and Resource Availability Programs

ERCOT$144K — $198K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Computer Science, or related field
  • 5+ years of relevant work experience, particularly in utility operations
  • 1 year of leadership or management experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of demand response and market integration processes
  • Familiarity with ERCOT procedures and regulatory environment

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the Demand Integration function and team activities
  • Assist with hiring, training, and performance evaluation of staff
  • Review and approve timesheets and leave requests
  • Prepare budget inputs for operations and capital expenses
  • Coordinate market programs that align with ERCOT's strategic objectives
  • Analyze issues and provide resolutions related to demand integration
  • Develop best practices and policies through collaboration with colleagues

Benefits

  • Continuous professional development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Involvement in shaping energy market initiatives
  • Contribution to regulatory compliance and industry best practices
  • Opportunity to lead innovative demand response programs
Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY

Supervises the Demand Integration function within Market Operations Engineering, focusing on demand response and distribution-connected resource initiatives. Oversees staff supporting market participants and regulatory stakeholders, and drives continuous improvement of market programs aligned with ERCOT's strategic objectives.
JOB DUTIES
  • Assists with hiring, coaching, training, and performance management of staff
  • Reviews and approves staff timesheets and leave requests
  • Assists in preparing and recommending O&M and capital budget inputs for the department
  • Supervises the day-to-day activities of the ERCOT Demand Integration group to support departmental and corporate goals
  • Supervises the development and implementation of programs
  • Helps ensure that ERCOT provides support to the continued evolution and success of existing markets
  • Coordinates investigations and analysis to aid in the resolution of issues related to demand integration programs
  • Ensures that the ERCOT demand integration group follows procedures established by ERCOT and the PUCT
  • Addresses Market Participant concerns
  • Promotes quality demand response through continuous process improvement
  • Develops and maintains working expertise in ERCOT procedures and business rules related to demand response activities
  • Helps prioritize initiatives for demand response related project
  • Analyzes business requirements for future system enhancements
  • Attends business meetings and collaborates with colleagues to develop best-practice policies and procedures, and to identify and resolve issues that support a flexible and efficient organization
  • Supports the development and delivery of presentations on business rules, protocols, and work processes
EXPERIENCE
  • 5+ years of job-related work experience in excess of degree requirements.
  • Electric utility operations and industry experience required.
  • 1 year experience in leadership/management preferred.


EDUCATION
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Computer Science, or related field required.
  • Or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge to a major in such fields is required.
  • Master's degree preferred


Expected Salary Range:
$144,000 - $198,000

About ERCOT

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) manages the flow of electric power to more than 26 million Texas customers, representing about 90 percent of the state's electric load. ERCOT is responsible for ensuring that the Texas power grid remains stable and reliable, and for managing the wholesale market for electricity in the state. ERCOT was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Learn more about ERCOT
Size
700 employees
Industry
Founded
1970

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