Lead or Sr. Market Design Analyst- Remote Eligible

Posting Details Posted on April 10, 2026 Requisition #: LEADO002335 Locations Corporate HQ, 201 Worthen Dr, Little Rock, AR 72223, USA Hybrid Description Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is about more than power. We’re about the power of relationships. Our employees work together to ensure electricity is delivered reliably and affordably to the millions of people living in our service territory.

We are looking for a member of our team who is passionate about our mission to keep the lights on! SPP subscribes to the core ideology: Do the right thing, for the right reason, in the right way. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, bonus opportunities, robust insurance plans, relocation bonus (if applicable), a hybrid working environment, and contributions to a 401(k) and pension plan.

PLEASE NOTE: SPP is not able to 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 the listed range. We are open to discussing salary expectations with qualified candidates, considering factors such as qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and geographic location. Lead Market Analyst – Salary: $109,500 – $142,250 Senior Market Analyst – Salary: $95,200 – $123,700 About the Role SPP is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Market Analyst to support and enhance the operation of our electricity markets.

In this dynamic role, you’ll leverage your expertise in market concepts and data analysis to drive efficiency, support daily market operations, and contribute to the development and implementation of key market initiatives and software. Key Responsibilities Market Analysis & Reporting: Conduct advanced data analysis, develop queries, and perform market clearing engine sensitivities. Produce daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual market reports.

Project Leadership: Independently lead and manage cross‑departmental projects, ensuring effective communication and timely completion. Market Operations Support: Support daily market reviews, repricing, model validations, study issue resolution, and participate in a 24/7 on‑call rotation. Regulatory & Customer Support: Provide analytical support for FERC filings and legal testimony; respond to and resolve customer issues related to the electricity markets.

Software Development & Testing: Contribute to the testing and implementation of market software changes and support commercial modeling efforts. Process Improvement: Identify and implement process enhancements to improve efficiency and accuracy across market functions. Stakeholder Engagement: Present analysis and findings to internal and external stakeholders, including SPP working groups and committees.

Mentoring & Training: Train and mentor staff on market concepts, systems, and analysis techniques. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, computer science, physics, or a related field; or three (3) years of job‑related experience may be considered in lieu of the education requirement. Lead Market Analyst: 10 years of electricity market experience, including knowledge of market software systems.

Senior Market Analyst: Five years of job‑related experience. Strong inter‑personal and teamwork skills. Excellent planning, organization, and communication skills.

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Understanding of and compliance with SPP Policies and Procedures. Preferred Advanced degree in a related field.

Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines. Position Type, Location, and Expected Hours This is a full‑time, hybrid position. Work days are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with extended hours occasionally required.

Travel Requirement This position requires minimal travel (approximately 0‑15%). EEO Statement SPP is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and is committed to excellence. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request.

We will accommodate the needs of any qualified candidate who requests a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr