Southwest Power Pool · 2 months ago
Supervisor, IT
Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is a company focused on ensuring reliable and affordable electricity delivery. They are seeking an experienced IT Supervisor to lead a team of technology professionals, manage projects, and ensure operational excellence in their IT systems and infrastructure.
EnergyEnergy Efficiency
Responsibilities
Provide leadership, management, and direction to a team of IT professionals, fostering collaboration, accountability, and professional growth
Plan, prioritize, and assign work to ensure project and support objectives are met on schedule
Oversee the operation, maintenance, and optimization of systems, tools, and infrastructure to meet business requirements
Partner with Project Management and other departments to coordinate resources for key initiatives
Evaluate and manage individual performance through ongoing coaching, development planning, and annual reviews
Ensure compliance with SPP and NERC standards, and maintain thorough project documentation
Promote teamwork and effective communication across IT and other business areas
Participate in budget development and forecasting processes
Support or represent SPP on technical committees and working groups, both internally and externally
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an Information Technology-related field, or equivalent job-related experience
Eight (8) years of experience in Information Technology, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field
Strong leadership skills
Expert customer service and organizational skills
Comprehensive knowledge of software and project life cycle methods and practices
Flexibility and the ability to effectively manage constantly changing and multiple priorities
Competent knowledge of operating systems, system/application development and support, and database management systems, as applicable
Competent knowledge of technical infrastructure and networking concepts and practices, as applicable
Expert troubleshooting, problem solving, and analytical skills
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Understanding of, compliance with and enforcement of SPP Policies and Procedures
Preferred
Five (5) years utility industry experience
Five (5) years of team leadership experience
A variety of experience in Information Technology projects
Benefits
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
Company
Southwest Power Pool
SPP oversees the bulk electric grid & wholesale power market in the USA on behalf of a diverse group of utilities & transmission companies.
Funding
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