Lead Functional Coordinator

SPP is about more than power. We’re about the power of relationships. Our employees have the opportunity to work together to ensure electricity is delivered reliably and affordably to the millions of people living in our service territory. We have been voted one of Arkansas’ Best Places to work by Arkansas Business and we are looking for a member of our team who is passionate about our mission to keep the lights on!

We have a core ideology here at SPP that we stand by:
Do the right thing, for the right reason, in the right way.

We believe in supporting our employees through a fantastic benefits package:

• Competitive and transparent pay with bonus opportunities
• Excellent insurance package including three great medical plans to choose from, employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
• Relocation bonus (if applicable)
• Hybrid working environment for positions that are eligible
• Fantastic contributions to your retirement through a 401(k) savings plan with employer-match benefits and a pension (defined benefit plan) fully funded by SPP

PLEASE NOTE:
This position may not be performed remotely from California or New York City, NY, nor can SPP sponsor employment visas or student-work authorizations (STEM OPT) for this position. Please ensure you are eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship prior to applying.

COMPENSATION INFORMATION
The salary range(s) represents our good faith estimate for the role at this time. While we strive to provide competitive and transparent compensation, there may be circumstances where an offer is above or outside of the listed range. We are open to discussing salary expectations with qualified candidates considering factors such as the candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, experience and geographic location will all be considered during the hiring process.

Lead Functional Coordinator Salary range: $112,240 – $145,810

The Lead Functional Coordinator will be responsible for providing technical expertise to the real-time operations staff. This includes providing leadership, mentoring, and training of operators across functional lines, which ensures that functional tasks performed by operators have consistency of quality and structure between shifts. The position handles complex and sensitive work and requires limited supervisory responsibility over Operations personnel. A high level of discretion and judgment are required regarding work details and making operational decisions.

As a subject matter expert, this role will serve as the secondary customer contact, and support all major

Functional area

s of Operations. The Lead Functional Coordinator will be responsible for assisting in operational reporting requirements (FERC, NERC, SPP, MRO, WECC, SOC1, etc.). The Lead Functional Coordinator will be responsible for events analysis and report findings to inquiring parties, including the SPP Market, Balancing Authority, Reliability Coordination, and Tariff/Interchange. The Lead Functional Coordinator is a liaison to all departments that interface with SPP Operations to ensure external tasks consider all Operational implications.

As such, accurate and effective decision making in stressful situations is required. The Lead Functional Coordinator will continuously improve their Industry and SPP Operations knowledge and expertise. The position will be expected to share this knowledge through accurate and in-depth application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria. This includes collaborating technical enhancements to situational awareness tools, the continuous updating of processes and procedures, and post-event review to ensure continuous improvement at all levels of the operations floor.

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