Talen Energy

Energy

ProgramManager,MarketOperations&PlantData

Houston, Texas, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Program Manager, Market Operations & Plant Data at Talen Energy. Skills: PJM testing, data management, cost modeling, Excel, regulatory compliance. Coordinating PJM testing activities, maintaining generation and cost-related datasets, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting commercial, environmental, and plant operations. Plays a key role in accurate PJM submissions, cost adder calculations, fuel and inventory reconciliation, reliability reporting, and plant data governance.”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive meaningful change through work. Ensure accurate PJM submissions, cost adder calculations, fuel and inventory reconciliation, reliability reporting, and plant data governance.

Industry & Context.

Energy
Problems you'll solve

analytical skills; data analysis; root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Experience in working with large rotating equipment (specifically turbines and generators). Experience in working with steam turbines and combustion turbines. Experience with predictive maintenance technologies such as vibration analysis, thermography, and lubrication monitoring. Professional Engineer registration in Pennsylvania (for principal engineer position).

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Data Analytics, or related field. Analytical skills with experience in data management and reporting. Ability to interpret technical data, financial information, and operational metrics. Proficiency in Excel and ability to handle large datasets with accuracy. Communication skills and ability to interface with plant operations, commercial, and environmental teams. High attention to detail and commitment to data integrity and compliance.

Nice to Have

Experience in energy markets, PJM operations, or plant operations. Familiarity with MIRA, Aligne, PI, GADS, or similar systems. Background in market reporting, regulatory compliance, or operational cost modeling.

What You'll Do.

Coordinating PJM testing activities

maintaining generation and cost-related datasets

ensuring regulatory compliance

and supporting commercial

and plant operations. Plays a key role in accurate PJM submissions

cost adder calculations

fuel and inventory reconciliation

reliability reporting

and plant data governance.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordination with multiple plant and corporate teams.

Communication Scope

communication skills

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