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Ercot

Power Systems Engineer Sr - Grid Analysis

Taylor, TX · On-site

$105K - $144K/yr

As a Grid Analysis engineer at ERCOT, you will enter a collaborative place to influence and shape the reliability of the electric power grid while developing your engineering and leadership skills.

Grid

Risk Analyst (Seattle on-site only)

Seattle, WA · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

The Grid app lets users access cash, build credit, spend money, optimize their taxes, and lots ... The role We're adding a Risk Analyst to our team to help us build and scale our user-facing ...

Grid

Risk Analyst (Seattle on-site only)

Seattle, WA · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

The Grid app lets users access cash, build credit, spend money, optimize their taxes, and lots ... The role We're adding a Risk Analyst to our team to help us build and scale our user-facing ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for grid analyst in the United States is $97,659.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a grid analyst?

Grid Analysts are professionals who analyze and manage data related to electrical power grids. They monitor the performance and reliability of the power grid, assess system loads, and help optimize energy distribution. Their work often involves using specialized software to model grid behavior, identify potential issues, and recommend improvements. Grid Analysts play a crucial role in ensuring the stability and efficiency of electricity delivery to consumers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a grid analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Grid Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, proficiency in data analysis, and a background in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with energy management systems (EMS), SCADA platforms, and data visualization tools, as well as certifications like NERC reliability standards, are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate monitoring, efficient grid operations, and effective collaboration to maintain power system reliability and performance.

What are some typical challenges a grid analyst faces when managing real-time data from multiple energy sources?

Grid Analysts often face the challenge of integrating and analyzing data from diverse sources, such as solar, wind, and traditional power plants, which can fluctuate rapidly. Balancing supply and demand in real time requires quick decision-making and close coordination with operations teams. Additionally, ensuring data accuracy and timely reporting is essential for maintaining grid reliability and supporting regulatory compliance. Staying updated with new technologies and market trends also plays a significant role in overcoming these challenges.

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Head Technical Product Management Grid Solutions

Dallas, TX • On-site

Confisa International Group
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$165K - $190K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Support the CTO in defining and executing the technology strategy for grid digital platforms.

  • Lead the development and implementation of technology roadmaps, architecture, and product development initiatives for the Grid Solutions portfolio.

  • Oversee the New Technology Initiatives (NTI) and New Product Initiatives (NPI) teams to drive innovation, product development, and commercialization of grid software platforms.

Job description

Head Technical Product Management Grid Solutions
  • Location: Dallas, Texas USA
  • Reports To: Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
  • Cadre: Sr. Director/AVP
  • Travel: Up to 30-40%

Company Overview:
Our client isworlds best engineering & technology service providers. They are multi-billion-dollar technology, engineering, construction, and financial services conglomerate specializing in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) projects, high-tech manufacturing, digital transformation and technology services.
Role Overview:

Objective

The Head Technical Product Management Grid Solutions will provide technology leadership and strategicoversight for the Grid Solutions product portfolio within Digital Energy Solutions.

This role acts as the second-in-command to the CTO for the Grid Solutions segment, responsible for driving thetechnology roadmap, innovation programs, and product development initiatives across grid automation and gridintelligence platforms.

The Head TPM - Grid Solutions will lead both:

New Technology Initiatives (NTI) advanced technology development and platform innovation

New Product Initiatives (NPI) development and commercialization of grid software platforms

The role will ensure strong alignment between product engineering, market requirements, and deployment readinessfor global utility customers.

Product Portfolio

You will oversee the technology roadmap & product development for the following platforms:

DERMS (Distributed Energy Resource Management System)

APM (Asset Performance Management)

NeuralGRID Time Series Historian

Utility SCADA Platforms

WAMS (Wide Area Monitoring System)

PDC (Phasor Data Concentrator)

Substation Gateway / Protocol Gateway Platforms

These products form the core Grid Digital Platform stack supporting utilities, transmission operators, and renewable grid integration programs.

Key Responsibilities

Technology Leadership for Grid Platform / Solutions / Product Line

Support the CTO in defining and executing the technology strategy for grid digital platforms.

Drive architecture and roadmap development for the Grid Solutions product portfolio.

Ensure alignment of product development initiatives by evolving utility market requirements, grid modernization programs, and DER integration trends.

Champion platform-based architecture and reusable technology frameworks across grid products.

Leadership of NTI New Technology Initiatives

Lead the New Technology Initiatives (NTI) team responsible for advanced technology innovation.

Key focus areas include:

Grid digital platforms and control architectures

AI/ML-driven grid analytics

Edge computing for grid automation

Real-time grid data platforms and time-series systems

Grid cybersecurity and secure control infrastructure

Responsibilities:

Identify emerging technologies relevant to grid modernization

Drive innovation programs and technology prototypes

Establish technology partnerships with research institutions and industry partners

Transition validated technologies into productization pipelines.

Leadership of NPI New Product Initiatives

Lead the New Product Initiatives (NPI) organization responsible for product development and commercialization.

Responsibilities include:

Product architecture definition and engineering governance

Platform development for DERMS, APM, SCADA, Historian, WAMS, and gateway solutions

Ensuring scalability, cybersecurity, and interoperability of product platforms

Driving product lifecycle management and version roadmaps

Supporting global product launches and market adoption.

Customer & Strategic Engagement

Support strategic customer engagements with utilities, grid operators, and energy developers.

Provide technical leadership during large grid modernization opportunities involving DERMS, SCADA, or

WAMS platforms.

Collaborate with sales and solution engineering teams to shape large strategic bids.

Represent the company in industry forums related to grid modernization, DER integration, and grid analytics.

Organization Leadership

  • Develop strong technical leadership within product teams
  • Mentor architects, product managers, and engineering leaders
  • Build global product engineering capability for Grid Solutions.

Required Experience

  • 18+ years of experience in power systems, grid automation, or utility digital platforms.
  • 10+ years of leadership experience managing product development or technology organizations.
  • Experience leading technical product management for grid software platforms such as: DERMS
  • Utility SCADA
  • Grid analytics platforms
  • Wide area monitoring systems
  • Utility data platforms / historians.
  • Experience working with global utilities, transmission operators, or grid modernization program

Technical Expertise

Experience in several of the following domains:

Grid Platforms

  • DERMS / Distributed energy management
  • Utility SCADA systems
  • Grid analytics platforms
  • Wide Area Monitoring Systems (WAMS)
  • Phasor Data Concentrators (PDC)

Grid Data Platforms

  • Time-series data systems
  • Asset performance analytics
  • AI/ML for grid operations
  • Digital twin for power systems

Grid Architecture

  • Transmission & distribution automation
  • DER integration architectures
  • Control center and edge architectures
  • Cloud-edge hybrid grid platforms

Key Competencies

  • Strategic technology leadership
  • Platform architecture thinking
  • Grid domain expertise
  • Product innovation and roadmap leadership
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Global technology team leadership

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Successful release of new Grid Solutions products as per respective roadmaps
  • Growth of the Grid Solutions product portfolio
  • Innovation pipeline from NTI to commercial products
  • NeuralGRID platform adoption
  • Engineering productivity and product quality
  • Strategic customer adoption of grid platforms

USA Work Authorization: Visa sponsorship or transfer of an existing visa, Employment Authorization Document (EAD) is not available for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work directly for any employer in the United States without visa sponsorship or transfer.