Managing Director, System Operations
Associated Electric Cooperative
About this role
Associated Electric Cooperative is seeking a leader for System Operations to oversee safe, reliable, and efficient power flow across its transmission system and region. The role focuses on shaping grid operations strategy and sustaining the organization’s responsibilities as a Balancing Authority, Transmission Operator, and Transmission Planner. The position level may be Manager, Senior Manager, or Managing Director depending on the selected candidate’s experience and leadership scope.
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About Associated Electric Cooperative
aeci.orgAssociated Electric Cooperative — a member-owned, member-led, not-for-profit electric cooperative — proudly generates electricity for more than 2.1 million member-consumers across rural Missouri, northeast Oklahoma and southeast Iowa. For more than 60 years, Associated has provided a reliable, affordable wholesale power supply for six transmission cooperative member-owners serving 51 distribution cooperatives in the Midwest.
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About Associated Electric Cooperative
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$162k – $218k
per year