Mid Level Production Analyst Jobs
Mid level production analyst jobs go to analysts ready to own workflows end to end, guide junior team members, and make data-driven recommendations with limited oversight. About 33% of openings are remote or hybrid, with roles concentrated in Energy, Retail, and Insurance and employers like TikTok, Invesco, and DANE hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) is a leading energy provider and Fortune 500 company, dedicated to serving millions of electricity and natural gas customers across eight states: Minnesota, Colorado, Wisconsin, Michigan, North Dakota, South Dakota, New Mexico and Texas. We make energy work better for our customers, helping them thrive every day. That means always raising the bar - delivering better service and providing more reliable, resilient, and sustainable energy.
Xcel Energy is a place where you’ll have opportunities to grow, expand your skills, and help lead the clean energy transition. We offer meaningful rewards, recognition, and support to help you build your career and make an impact - both on the job and beyond. Most importantly, it means you’ll be joining a company that knows employees are the driving force behind its success and is committed to helping you be your best.
Xcel Energy supports a hybrid work model to enable collaboration and flexibility. Many roles are expected to work onsite three days per week (Tuesday–Thursday); however, work location expectations vary based on role, team, and business needs.
Position Summary
Join Xcel Energy as a Transmission Production Cost Modeling Analyst and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our electric power system! Prepare and direct economic transmission planning efforts using PROMOD and other tools to serve Xcel Energy's electric power system planning functions serving native customer demand and energy requirements to support regulatory filing, reduce customer costs and meet corporate budgeting requirements. Support the preparation of direct testimony for regulatory proceedings and provide responses to regulatory agencies information requests pertaining to wholesale energy market plans related to the transmission system. Investigate and develop new techniques to improve economic transmission planning processes. Support transmission planning work including evaluation of interregional projects and congestion cost mitigation opportunities.
Essential Responsibilities
- Assist in development of energy market forecasts for electric transmission development to support long range plans, regulatory filings, and reduce congestion. Support development of direct testimony for regulatory proceedings. Work with senior modelers to provide responses to regulatory agencies information requests pertaining to wholesale energy market-based plans and modeling of Xcel Energy's transmission system. Direct independent analyses to respond to or support regulatory agencies review of Xcel Energy's transmission system.
- Support the develop production cost inputs into transmission modeling for electric system planning purposes. Produce electric system production cost uploads needed within Integrated System Planning. Prepare forecasts of off system impacts to congestion and curtailment.
- Work with senior Modelers to perform electric system transmission modeling analyses to independently evaluate activities of Xcel Energy's operating companies, from a Risk Management perspective, pertaining to transmission assets, regional planning processes, competitive transmission development, transmission and environmental issues. Prepare independent evaluations of regional transmission plans, and initiate analysis of existing and new transmission system limitations.
- Perform monthly assessment of resource congestion and curtailment. Support responses to regulatory group and state regulatory agencies requests and questions.
- Investigate and develop new techniques to improve economic transmission planning processes.
- Maintain and verify all input data as necessary for the transmission production cost modeling team. Ensure transmission and generation system data is available to accurately modeled in terms of ratings, flow gates, fuel costs, production capability (heat rates, capacity, VOM, etc.) and contract terms in order to provide accurate analysis of transmission system impacts. Optimize existing and develop new programs to post process output.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's of Science or Bachelor's of Arts degree in electrical engineering, economics, mathematics, physics, quantitative analysis, business or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in analyzing transmission systems including 3 years of experience in wholesale energy markets using financial tools/production simulation software.
- Must have advanced quantitative analysis skills and extensive knowledge in the systems and software required for such analyses.
Preferred Requirements
- Experience with Production Cost Modeling software or equivalent.
- Advanced skills using spreadsheet and database software.
- Extensive knowledge of the performance, operations, and modeling of assets, preferably Xcel Energy's assets.
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Non-Bargaining
The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $97,600.00 to $138,600.00 per year
This position is eligible for the following benefits: Annual Incentive Program, Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Transit programs, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO), Parental Leave
Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.
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Deadline to Apply: 11/16/26
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Mid Level Production Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level production analyst job?
Position yourself around ownership, not just contribution. Highlight projects where you led the analysis from data pull to stakeholder recommendation, any cross-functional work you coordinated, and measurable outcomes your work produced. Tailor your resume to show you can run a process independently, not just support one. Mid level hiring managers look for analysts who already operate with minimal hand-holding.
Which companies hire mid level production analysts?
Companies hiring mid level production analysts right now include TikTok, Invesco, and DANE, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from mid-size manufacturers, large consumer goods companies, and operations-heavy enterprises that need analysts who can manage production data and reporting without senior-level supervision.
Are there remote mid level production analyst jobs?
Yes, though many roles still require on-site access to production systems or plant-floor data. About 33% of mid level production analyst openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting broader flexibility in analytics-focused positions. Roles tied to physical manufacturing lines or real-time equipment monitoring are more likely to require on-site presence at least part of the week.
How do I move up to a mid level production analyst role?
Moving into a mid level production analyst role comes from building a consistent record of independent work over your first few years. That means progressing from executing assigned analyses to scoping your own, deepening your command of production metrics and ERP or MES systems, and demonstrating measurable impact on output, quality, or efficiency. Taking ownership of a full reporting cycle or process improvement initiative signals readiness to operate at mid level.
Which industries hire the most mid level production analysts?
Mid Level production analyst roles concentrate in Energy, Retail, and Insurance, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive consistent hiring at this level because they run complex, data-intensive production environments where experienced analysts are needed to translate operational data into decisions that directly affect throughput, cost, and quality.