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    Specialist Solutions - Toronto, Canada - Independent Electricity System Operator

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    The opportunity:

    Provide life cycle management of information technology solutions to the core components of IESO business related to operating the IESO Administered Markets, providing reliable operation of the electrical system (IESO controlled grid), and other corporate requirements. This role will involve providing solution and development support for IESO's finance solutions, metering and settlement solutions, including but not limited to enterprise solutions such as Human Resource Information System and others.

    What you'll do:

    • Develop integrated computer based information solutions for business and operations processes for the reliable operation of the power system, operation of the IESO Administered Market, and for other corporate needs of the IESO. Conduct analysis of customer requirements, the production of functional specifications, and the development of a satisfactory information solution (ie, impacting areas of software, hardware, communications and business processes).
    • Oversee the evolution of existing information systems and tools related to the market operation, supply, security and settlement services related to the management of the power system and other corporate requirements by conducting/developing/monitoring enhancements to provide additional functionality, improved reliability/maintainability and problem correction.
    • Identify opportunities for information solutions that will provide effective and economic benefits for customers. Address the total solution in terms of communications, data sources, software tools, integration with existing functions, user interfaces, algorithms, etc.
    • Monitor and oversee assigned projects for the development and expansion of information systems and tools. Provide periodic or limited work assignment, organizing, scheduling and checking work of others delegated to assist in specific work projects.
    • Provide project management support to projects or teams involved in the expansion and improvement of information systems and tools.
    • Maintain a close customer relationship and be alert to identify potential improvements to existing systems and to propose new information system requirements.
    • Participate in the development of strategic plans and standards.
    • Act as a teacher or mentor to associates to advance their learning and facilitate their problem solving skills within their respective area of expertise.
    • Perform other duties as required.

    What you need to succeed:

    • Requires a strong academic knowledge of computer science and associated subjects, including a strong theoretical knowledge pertinent to the specialist areas of the technical or business operations of the electricity market and administration processes related to the power system delivery. Requires communication skills, including report or business presentation skills.
    • This knowledge is considered to be normally acquired either through the successful completion of a four-year University education in the appropriate field/discipline or by having the equivalent education.
    • Requires significant exposure to the overall power system operation and electricity market operation as might be acquired through experience in positions related to the power system operation and market operation. Requires specific experience as applicable to the particular specialty of the group. Background should be related to the fields of:
      • (a) utilization of generation resources, including interconnections, (b) secure operation of bulk power system, (c) reliability, (d) means of operation including control equipment, staffing, techniques and procedures for the practice of operating, (e) market entry, maintenance and exit (f) bidding and market information management (g) market scheduling and dispatch, (h) metering and market settlement, (i) billing and market funds administration, (j) prudential risk management (k) forecast and assessment (l) market administration such as dispute resolution, waiver process, compliance and surveillance, (m) Financial accounting and reporting, (n) Payroll services.
      • Expertise can be in the areas of (1) design concepts as they relate to the functions and characteristics of power system components, (2) analytical studies and the application of computer techniques to solving power system problems, (3) familiarity with power system operation, practices and policies, (4) district operating and system requirements, (5) concepts of power system operation including technical features of equipment and facilities, high-tension transmission and system interchange between systems, (6) familiarity with the Market Rules, (7) design concepts for market scheduling and dispatch algorithm and equations, (8) familiarity with market and internal bid-to-bill business processes and procedures, (9) design concept for financial risk management at the IESO administered market level (10) familiarity with various market administration processes and procedures, (11) familiarity with financial and pay services business processes and procedures and information analysis reporting systems.
    • A period of over eight years, up to and including ten years, is considered necessary to gain this experience.
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