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Xcel Energy

Senior Transmission Production Modeling Analyst

Xcel Energy

. Prepare and perform production cost modeling analyses using PROMOD and other tools for electric power system planning .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $112,200 - $159,400 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in production cost modeling and transmission planning, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and quantitative analysis. Proficient in utilizing PROMOD and other financial tools to optimize electric power system strategies and improve operational efficiencies.

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Production Cost ModelingPROMOD Software DevelopmentTransmission Planning AnalysisWholesale Energy Market AnalysisAdvanced Quantitative Analysis

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Hard Skills
Production Cost ModelingQuantitative AnalysisTransmission System AnalysisCongestion MitigationData VisualizationForecastingRegulatory ComplianceEconomic AnalysisModel OptimizationRisk Management
Tools & Technologies
PROMODFinancial ToolsSimulation SoftwareData Analysis ToolsVisualization Software
Industry Keywords
RTO/ISO MarketsMISOSPPTransmission Planning ProcessesElectric Power Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Prepare and perform production cost modeling analyses using PROMOD and other tools for electric power system planning
  • Support customer demand and energy requirements, regulatory filings, and corporate budgeting
  • Prepare direct testimony for regulatory proceedings
  • Respond to regulatory agencies' information requests regarding wholesale energy market-based transmission plans
  • Investigate and develop techniques to improve production cost and transmission modeling processes
  • Support development of Transmission Production Cost Modeling Analysts
  • Develop and support strategic transmission planning, including interregional projects and congestion cost mitigation
  • Develop energy market forecasts for electric transmission development
  • Develop production cost inputs and transmission modeling for electric system planning
  • Prepare forecasts of congestion and curtailment system impacts
  • Engage with MISO, SPP, and other external transmission planning organization models and policies
  • Independently evaluate transmission system activities, assets, resource additions, regional planning, competitive transmission development, and environmental issues from a Risk Management perspective
  • Assess resource congestion and curtailment monthly and support proactive congestion mitigation measures
  • Maintain transmission production cost model input data and accurately model transmission and generation systems
  • Optimize existing and write new programs to post-process output
  • Develop visualizations to communicate data insights to internal and external partners

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's of Science or Bachelor's of Arts degree in systems or electrical engineering, economics, mathematics, physics, quantitative analysis, business or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
  • At least 8 years of experience in analyzing transmission systems
  • At least 5 years analyzing wholesale energy markets using financial tools/production simulation software
  • Advanced quantitative analysis skills
  • Extensive knowledge in the systems and software required for such analyses
  • Experience developing and maintaining PROMOD models, including key generation, transmission, and load assumptions
  • Knowledge of RTO/ISO markets and transmission planning processes, particularly MISO and/or SPP
  • Experience leading economic transmission analyses to evaluate the benefits and system impacts of large-scale transmission investments

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual Incentive Program
  • Medical/Pharmacy Plan
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
  • Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA)
  • Transportation Reimbursement Account
  • Short-term disability (STD)
  • Long-term disability (LTD)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Transit programs
  • Employee recognition program
  • Pension
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Holidays
  • Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
  • Parental Leave
  • Hybrid work model supporting collaboration and flexibility