Job Details

Organization Description

Georgia Power

Job Posting: Staff, Transmission Analyst

Location: 241 Ralph McGill Blvd., Atlanta GA – GPC Corporate Office 

Company: Georgia Power Company
Department: Integrated Transmission System (ITS)
Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

Georgia Power is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Transmission Analyst to join our Integrated Transmission System (ITS) team. This key position will perform in-depth analysis of ITS Transmission Services and Peak Load evaluations, which are crucial to the company’s financial health and strategic risk mitigation. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring accurate delivery obligations, monitoring tariff activities, and providing critical budget updates.

Key Responsibilities

• NTCDO Deliveries & TSR Review:
  • Determine Georgia Power Company’s (GPC) Non-Territorial Contractual Delivery Obligations (NTCDO) deliveries.
  • Review Transmission Service Requests (TSR) impacting ITS Transmission Investments.
  • Provide monthly budget updates to Joint Accounting.
• FERC OATT Monitoring & Auditing:
  • Monitor Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT) activities of other ITS participants.
  • Audit NTCDO report calculations to ensure accuracy.
• ITS Peak (ATLR) Calculation & Audit:
  • Ensure accurate calculation of ITS Adjusted Territorial Load Ratio (ATLR) net peak loads for parity payments.
  • Support successful audits of these calculations.
• ITS Working Groups & Committees:
  • Participate in NTCDO and ATLR ITS Working Groups and Committees.
  • Advocate for and support the company’s positions and policies.
• TFCAT Contracts Review:
  • Review and audit data supporting Transmission Facility Cost Allocation Tariff (TFCAT) contracts.
  • Support system improvement burden responsibilities among Southern Operating Companies (TFCAT).
• ITS Budget Updates:
  • Participate in monthly ITS Budget updates.
  • Provide NTCDO budget forecast changes to financial teams.
  • Monitor Southern Company’s Open Access Same Time Information System (OASIS) site for OATT transactions.
• Non-ITS Investment (TSF & DSF) Analysis:
  • Conduct analysis of Transmission Service Facilities (TSF) and Distribution Service Facilities (DSF).
  • Ensure recovery of transmission facilities investments not included in the ITS but used by other ITS Participants (DSF & TSF).
• Southern’s Transmission Cost Allocation Analysis:
  • Perform cost allocation analysis of Southern Company’s Transmission Utilization Rate (TUR) for Operating Companies.
  • Allocate shared services expenses to ITS Participants.
  • Respond to data requests from ITS Participants.

Job Requirements Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Business, or a related field.

Experience and Knowledge

• Demonstrated Safety focus. 
• Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience. 
• Experience in the following areas is beneficial: 
  • Power Delivery Accounting, Power Delivery Planning, ITS, Transmission Tariffs (OATT), Transmission Operations, Transmission Policy, Transmission Project Management, and/or Power Delivery Project Management.
• General knowledge of Transmission, Distribution, Operations, Resource Planning, Transmission Policy, Open Access Transmission Tariff, and related experience is a plus.
• General industry knowledge of Georgia PSC, FERC, NERC, and SERC is a plus.

Skills and Behavioral Attributes

• Demonstrates Our Values (Safety First, Intentional Inclusion, Superior Performance, Total Commitment) 
• Strong analytical skills with experience in financial analysis and cost allocation.
• Knowledge of FERC regulations and OATT activities is a plus.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and software.
• Advanced skills in data analysis tools in Excel is a plus. 
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Experience in the energy or utility industry is preferred.