JR. SYSTEMS ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Specializes in analyzing, designing and implementing information systems.
• Assesses the suitability of information systems in terms of their intended outcomes and liaises with end users, software vendors and programmers in order to achieve these outcomes.
• Uses analysis and design techniques to solve business problems using information technology.
• Serves as Change Agent, who identifies the organizational improvements needed, designs systems to implement those changes and trains and motivates others to use the systems.
• Support and maintenance of the 24x7 Energy Management Systems (EMS) at two control centers.
• Duties will involve the timely update of the state estimator, contingency analysis, power flow and the correct modeling of applicable electric system changes.
• Duties will also involve supporting various displays, database environments and providing operations support, troubleshooting, integration testing and user training.
• Update, monitor and maintain the reliability of the Energy Management System (EMS) application.
• Update, monitor and maintain power system modeling, state estimator, contingency analysis and power flow analysis supporting real-time operations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve EMS system issues.
• Lead technical evaluations of contractor software application proposal.
• Configure and test custom EMS enhancements.
• Support the testing and implementation of new EMS releases.

Required Skills:

• Intermediate Linux experience (using commands on Linux OS).
• Ability to multitask and switch priorities as business warrants.
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Must be able to plan, organize, run meetings and give presentations to all levels of management.
• Must be able to develop documentation that will be consumed by users if diverse backgrounds and skills