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Entergy · 5 hours ago

IT Network Manager

Little Rock, AR

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Entergy is a utility company that provides essential services and is seeking an IT Network Manager. This role is responsible for managing the data network environment and a team of network engineers to deliver reliable network solutions and support operational functions.

Electrical DistributionEnergyMarketingPower GridRetail TechnologyTrading Platform

No H1B

Responsibilities

Ownership of delivering business outcomes

Build and manage a high a performing team

Effectively communicate complex ideas/concepts to business leaders at all levels and functions to drive business outcomes and value delivery

Understand the business requirements and incorporate into all data network designs

Accountable to meet or exceed expected business outcomes with Customer Centricity as the driving principle

Develop and maintain a network environment that delivers reliable, predictable, secure, and cost-effective services

Provide strong leadership across the data network and IT organization

Develop and grow staff members with technical and business acumen

Qualification

Network technologiesCloud technologiesTechnical leadershipNetwork operations supportVendor relationship managementTechnical team managementContinuous improvement practicesCommunication skillsCross-functional collaborationTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's Degree or relevant technical experience (equivalent work experience)

7+ years relevant data network experience, with design, automation, and management of large, complex data network environments

3+ years' experience in managing a technical team responsible for design, automation, and management of large, complex data network environments

Experience in vendor relationships and contract management

Familiarity with business operations, financial planning, regulatory, and best in class technology landscape

Specific and direct experience with network technologies

Experience with developing relationships with business partners/customers

Experience in delivering large complex technical projects/programs

Experience in development of technology road maps and associated multi-year budgets

Strong understanding of network technologies and their application

Understanding of Cloud Technologies and offerings

Strong knowledge of network operations support

Strong communication skills

Ability to work effectively with business leadership and resources in a multi-location, cross-functional, network/matrix environment

Ability to leverage continuous improvement practices to provide sustainable value to internal/external customers

Establish positive and influential relationships

The ability to attract and recruit top talent, motivate, and lead the team, delegate effectively, celebrate diversity within the team, and manage performance

Proven ability to execute for results and lead cross-functional, diverse teams

Strong leadership skills and ability to provide clear direction

An entrepreneurial and creative approach to developing new, innovative ideas

Ability to influence and motivate others

Has a high degree of integrity and forethought in approach to making decisions

Ability to act in a transparent and consistent manner while always considering what is best for the organization

Comfortable with ambiguity and uncertainty; the ability to adapt nimbly and lead others through complex situations

Ability to evaluate multiple options and make the best decision

Ability to work well in teams and encourage teamwork

Strong situational leadership skills

Ability to work effectively in a matrixed environment