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Day Ahead Operator

MISO
401(k)
United States, Indiana, Carmel
720 City Center Drive (Show on map)
Aug 12, 2026
Description

As our Day Ahead Operator, you'll be at the heart of a dynamic, high-impact team that clears a staggering 95% of megawatts in the MISO market - a $40 billion annual powerhouse serving 45 million people! Step into a role where your decisions shape efficient, reliable energy outcomes and drive the future of the industry.

This isn't just a job; it's your chance to thrive in a fast-paced environment dedicated to innovation and continuous improvement. You'll own the Day Ahead market process from start to finish: case creation, constraint management, congestion mitigation, and market approval. Best of all, while we operate 365 days a year, no overnight shifts-just balance and opportunity!

Within your first year, you'll master the training, understand how your role powers market efficiency and reliability, and build strong collaborative relationships across the control room. We're searching for a bold, tactical thinker who embodies MISO's values and fuels a team of leaders and learners.

What we're looking for:



  • Minimum of four years of electric utility industry or RTO experience
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field OR eight years of equivalent work experience
  • NERC/RC certification


Discover the excitement of MISO, where cutting-edge research and advanced technology drive our mission to keep the Central U.S. energized and resilient. Our team is passionate, talented, and committed to shaping a brighter energy future every day.

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 $130,000.00 - $140,000.00 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.

Ready to energize your career?

Watch this short video MISO, What We Do and apply today for this high-impact Day Ahead Operator role. Help us keep the lights shining bright for millions!

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Qualifications
Experience
4 years: electric utility industry or RTO experience (required)
Licenses & Certifications
NERC/RC Cert (required)
Equal Opportunity Employer

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