Operator Readiness Advisor

Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.Little Rock, AR

$148,000 - $173,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$148,000-$173,000/year

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

401k Matching/Retirement Savings

Job Description

As an Operator Readiness Advisor, you will help manage desk-specific training programs from onboarding through desk certification. Working closely with trainees, SMEs, and Operations leaders, you'll develop and facilitate training, monitor operator progress, identify readiness gaps, and continuously improve learning experiences to prepare operators for real-world operating conditions.

What You'll Do

Lead desk-specific onboarding, OJT, and qualification programs
Develop and facilitate cohort-based training and readiness activities
Track trainee progress and address learning gaps
Partner with Operations leadership and SMEs to improve training effectiveness
Incorporate operational lessons learned into continuous learning training content and simulations

Success in This Role

Within your first year, you will:

Help operators progress successfully from onboarding to desk qualification
Reduce readiness gaps and improve trainee ramp-up time
Build trusted relationships across Operations, SMEs, and trainees

What We're Looking For

Required

6+ years of experience in reliability coordination, generation & interchange, balancing & dispatch, or related control room operations
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
Familiarity with NERC, FERC, or similar compliance frameworks

Preferred

NERC Reliability Coordinator Certification
Training, coaching, or Learning & Development experience

Level and compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.

See what MISO is all about!

MISO manages the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. Through use of groundbreaking research and advanced technology, our highly skilled employees ensure power flows reliably to 45 million people. Operating the electricity grid, running a robust energy market, planning for a bright future - it's what our immensely talented and dedicated team does every day.

The base salary compensation range being offered for this role is $148,000.00 - $173,000.00 USD annually. Base salary range for this position is included in accordance with requirements of various state/local pay transparency legislation. Please note that salaries may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to location of the role, individual competencies, education/professional certifications, and qualifications/experience.

Position is also eligible for an annual bonus if individual performance and company objectives are met. At MISO we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 401k, vacation, sick and safe time, available on your first day of employment.

For more info about MISO, check out our video

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FAQs About Operator Readiness Advisor Jobs at Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.

What is the work location for this position at Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.?

This job at Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. is located in Little Rock, AR, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $148,000 and $173,000 per year.

What employment applies to this position at Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.?

Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.?

Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What benefits are offered by Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. for this role?

Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. offers following benefits: Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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