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Senior Forecast Modeling Analyst

MISO Energy

Multiple U.S. locationsFull-time$99–124K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$99–124K/yr
Location
Multiple U.S. locations
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

MISO is hiring a Senior Forecast Modeling Analyst to assess weather, load, wind, and solar generation forecasts and risks in support of control room operations and situational awareness. The analyst will interpret data, evaluate uncertainty, and present risks and mitigation plans to management and forecast customers. The role also contributes to developing and improving forecasting methodologies for large and non-conforming loads.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Load ForecastingRenewable Generation ForecastingRisk IdentificationUncertainty QuantificationData EvaluationData InterpretationCommunicationCollaboration

Qualifications

7+ Years Forecasting ExperienceBachelor's in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Economics, Mathematics, or Related Field

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Description

We are hiring a Senior Forecast Modeling Analyst to provide forecast and risk assessments of weather, load, wind and solar generation to support control room operations and situational awareness (e.g., Unit Commitment and Operations under extreme conditions). Additionally, interpret relevant data to determine their impact to load, wind, solar, outages etc. Lastly, analyze risks or uncertainties and present risks and mitigation plans to management and forecast customers.

As the Senior Forecast Modeling Analyst, you will have the opportunity to work on development and improvement in forecasting methodologies as it relates to Large and non-conforming loads.

In one year as our Senior Forecast Modeling Analyst, you will know you were successful if:

  • You have demonstrated excellent communication skills with your peers and cohorts

  • You maintain a collaborative environment and appropriately identify and quantify risk to support unit commitment decisions

  • You are able to translate complex technical information and communicate throughout non-technical audiences

We are looking for hardworking professionals who have:

  • Seven or more years of experience evaluating and interpreting data to formulate short and medium-range load forecasts for the bulk electric system with in-depth knowledge of the energy industry within an operations environment

  • Ability to identify risk and quantify uncertainty as it relates to load forecasting and renewable generation resources

  • Bachelor’s in engineering, computer science, information systems, economics, mathematics, or related field

Appropriate level will be determined based upon experience and knowledge.

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 $99,000.00 – $124,000.00 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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Job Category: Operations

Full-Time

How this job compares

Set against the 756 open Operations Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$99–124K/yr
  • US median$75–105K/yr391 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $112K, is 24% above the US median midpoint ($90K) — in the middle half of Operations Analyst salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 756 open Operations Analyst jobs across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience — more than three in four Operations Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 486 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 258 of the 756 open Operations Analyst jobs (34%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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