Senior Product Business Analyst

New York ISO • Rensselaer, NY

6h • $103,000 - $144,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) manages the efficient flow of electricity on more than 11,000 circuit-miles of high-voltage transmission lines, dispatching power from hundreds of generating units across the state. New York Independent System Operator (“NYISO”) seeks a Senior Product Business Analyst in Rensselaer, New York. This role is responsible for leading requirements elicitation and documentation for multiple, large, complex, cross-departmental, multi-phase and multi-year projects and initiatives as assigned. The analyst will partner with Market Design Specialists on designing technologically feasible, functional solutions which meet Business and Market Participant needs within regulatory frameworks and software capabilities. They will work with business owners, project sponsors, and stakeholders to obtain requirements and achieve optimal solutions, considering organizational and customers’ objectives within the context of the regulatory framework and energy industry trends. The role involves developing solutions and business requirements that meet customer needs and conform to the principles defined in the NYISO Tariffs and Business and Operational Manuals, ensuring proper requirements traceability through the design, development, and testing of project components. Additionally, the analyst will provide recommendations to users and customers in prioritizing new development projects, enhancements for existing systems, and system maintenance requests, and obtain approval of the business, functional, and technical requirements across all business functions. Other duties as assigned. Employee may be stationed anywhere in the continental U.S., but will report to NYISO headquarters in Rensselaer, NY.

Requirements

• 2 years of experience in the job offered or related
• 2 years of experience working with external stakeholders to gather and document technical business requirements
• 2 years of experience creating process flow diagrams, data flow diagrams, workflow diagrams, or other business processing models to identify business inefficiencies, provide insights, and recommend improvements
• 2 years of experience reviewing, applying, and ensuring compliance with rules and regulations applicable to the electric utilities industry

Responsibilities

• Leading requirements elicitation and documentation for multiple, large, complex, cross-departmental, multi-phase and multi-year projects and initiatives as assigned
• Partnering with Market Design Specialists on designing technologically feasible, functional solutions which meet Business and Market Participant needs within regulatory frameworks and software capabilities
• Working with business owners, project sponsors, and stakeholders to obtain requirements and achieve optimal solutions which take into account organizational and customers’ objectives in the context of regulatory framework and energy industry trends
• Developing solutions and business requirements that will meet the needs of customers and conform to the principles defined in the NYISO Tariffs and Business and Operational Manuals
• Ensuring proper requirements traceability through the design, development, and testing of project components
• Providing recommendations to users and customers in prioritizing new development projects, enhancements for existing systems, and system maintenance requests
• Obtaining approval of the business, functional, and technical requirements across all business functions
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior