Regulatory Data & Transmission Analyst

NMPP Energy, located in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking a Regulatory Data & Transmission Analyst to join our team. Use your skills, experience, and talents to complete transmission applications, ensure compliance with all energy data requirements, and document all processes and procedures.  

Industry experience is not required -  If you are a detail-oriented analyst, a self-starter, a team player, and have the curiosity to learn an industry that impacts everyones day-to-day lives, this position may be for you!

The Regulatory Data & Transmission Analyst supports the mission of NMPP Energy by:

• Researching, receiving, reviewing, and coordinating all required data filings, submission dates, and filing requirements for the Municipal Energy Agency of Nebraska in order to fulfill all data reporting obligations.

• Coordinating with other departments to develop a full and complete understanding of MEAN data models and data filing requirements; gather, extract, and compile electric energy-related data from multiple sources and create reports for monthly, quarterly, and annual filings, as needed.

• Preparing and maintaining written procedures for all processes and documenting all pertinent information for regulatory submissions. Establishing and monitoring all regulatory calendar(s) and dockets to ensure continuous compliance.

• Analyzing transmission requests, point to point agreements and transmission positions for delivery of assets to load, and coordinating with operations in order to optimize transmission and accomplish delivery of power.

• Developing models and evaluating various scenarios to analyze existing and potential transmission paths and provide recommendations for optimizing transmission paths and ownership positions.

• Coordinating with transmission entities for new or ongoing member transmission and network resource projects and required studies or assessments, completing required applications and agreements for delivery of power in coordination with other departments as required.

• Inputting rates into transmission budget process and monitoring rate changes and justifications. Coordinating with member relations to develop communication materials and schedule meetings with members informing them of transmission rate changes or other transmission-related issues.

• Supporting the development of new regional energy imbalance and RTO markets to protect and preserve MEANs transmission rights and coordinate rollover rights to avoid excessive or unnecessary costs as a result of the new market.

• Monitoring and participating in regional working groups and committees that oversee transmission tariffs and collaborate with others on staff to evaluate impacts to the organization.

• Completing and submitting transmission forecast for compliance to transmission providers. 

Skills & Qualifications You Need

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university and 3 5 years of relevant work experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to organize, manage time, and implement processes that ensure reports and submittals meet strict deadline requirements.
• General analytical skill. 
• Demonstrated experience using Microsoft Excel
• Ability to learn and stay informed of frequent changes to industry regulations.
• Industry experience preferred but not required.  

We Offer

• An opportunity to join a highly engaged organization with a strong sense of purpose and a focus on providing exceptional service to our member communities
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as generous company contributions to your Health Savings Account - We want you and your family to be healthy!
• 401(k).  You put in 6 percent, we will put in 9 percent. Yes, 9! We want to invest in you and your future
• Generous PTO and 10 paid holidays
• Flexible and hybrid remote work options allowing you to work onsite and from home.
• Dress for your day, casual work attire.
• Paid parental leave and short-term disability because we know family always comes first!
• An opportunity to never stop learning. Enjoy assistance for tuition, books and other fees.

About Us

Our members are our passion! NMPP Energy is a non-profit coalition of nearly 200 municipally-owned utility systems in the Central and Mountain states.  We provide wholesale electricity, wholesale and retail natural gas, and utility services to member municipalities, most of which are small, rural communities.