Interregional Planning Advisor

Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)•Eagan, MN

21h•Onsite

About The Position

MISO is navigating a rapidly evolving energy landscape, where effective interregional transmission planning is critical. We’re seeking a collaborative professional to help lead these efforts and drive meaningful impact. As our Interregional Planning Advisor, you will lead key transmission planning activities tied to MISO’s interregional agreements and alternative studies. You’ll manage projects, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and partner across teams to enhance planning processes and outcomes.

Requirements

Curiosity, initiative, and a commitment to continuous improvement
Ability to strengthen processes, refine work, and deliver greater value
Ability to build strong, trusted relationships with teammates, cross-functional partners, and neighboring organizations
Ability to deepen understanding of regional dynamics and industry trends
Ability to turn insights into thoughtful, high-impact work products
Openness, adaptability, and a learning mindset
Effective communication skills
Ability to work well across teams
Ability to consistently contribute to solutions that move the organization forward

Responsibilities

Lead process and policy projects, developing and coordinating work plans related to interregional planning and cost allocation
Facilitate stakeholder meetings and external communications
Drive process improvements that enhance quality, efficiency, and timeliness
Prepare reports and insights for transmission owners, committees, state regulators, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, North American Electric Reliability Corporation, and other stakeholders
Collaborate across internal teams including expansion planning, economic planning, and cost allocation