The AES Corporation · 16 hours ago
Platform Manager – Outage Management System (OMS)
The AES Corporation is a Fortune 500 company leading the charge in the global energy revolution. The Outage Management System (OMS) Platform Manager is responsible for the ongoing ownership, operation, and optimization of the OMS, ensuring its stability and alignment with business requirements.
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Responsibilities
Own the day-to-day operation and support of the production Outage Management System to ensure reliability, performance, and 24x7 availability
Serve as the primary system owner responsible for system health, configuration, availability, and operational readiness
Partner with Digital, IT, and Operations teams to troubleshoot issues, manage incidents, and resolve system defects
Proactively evaluate OMS performance and identify opportunities for configuration improvements, operational efficiencies, and process optimization
Coordinate and oversee integrations between the OMS and other enterprise systems (SCADA, GIS, CIS, web platforms, cloud services, etc.), ensuring stable and accurate data flow
Manage the OMS application lifecycle, including upgrades, patches, vendor releases, and system enhancements
Coordinate testing, validation, and deployment of vendor-provided updates to minimize operational risk
Ensure system changes follow established change management, release management, and governance processes
Maintain system documentation, configuration standards, and operational procedures
Act as the primary liaison with the OMS vendor, managing support requests, issue escalation, defect resolution, and contractual SLAs
Translate business and operational needs into configuration changes or vendor enhancement requests
Serve as the central point of contact for OMS-related inquiries across operations, customer service, engineering, IT, and regulatory stakeholders
Collaborate with business partners to ensure the system continues to meet operational, customer service, and regulatory requirements
Ensure the OMS effectively supports outage detection, restoration, and customer communication during routine operations and major storm events
Lead OMS operational support during critical incidents, including real-time system monitoring and coordination with internal teams and vendors
Oversee post-incident reviews, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning
Ensure accurate reporting and dashboards are available to track outage performance, system availability, and operational KPIs
Lead and manage a team of application support professionals responsible for OMS operations and support
Set clear expectations, goals, and performance measures aligned with system reliability and service outcomes
Provide coaching, mentoring, and professional development for team members
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence
Qualification
Required
Ownership of the day-to-day operation and support of the production Outage Management System to ensure reliability, performance, and 24x7 availability
Primary system owner responsible for system health, configuration, availability, and operational readiness
Partnering with Digital, IT, and Operations teams to troubleshoot issues, manage incidents, and resolve system defects
Proactively evaluating OMS performance and identifying opportunities for configuration improvements, operational efficiencies, and process optimization
Coordinating and overseeing integrations between the OMS and other enterprise systems (SCADA, GIS, CIS, web platforms, cloud services, etc.), ensuring stable and accurate data flow
Managing the OMS application lifecycle, including upgrades, patches, vendor releases, and system enhancements
Coordinating testing, validation, and deployment of vendor-provided updates to minimize operational risk
Ensuring system changes follow established change management, release management, and governance processes
Maintaining system documentation, configuration standards, and operational procedures
Acting as the primary liaison with the OMS vendor, managing support requests, issue escalation, defect resolution, and contractual SLAs
Translating business and operational needs into configuration changes or vendor enhancement requests
Serving as the central point of contact for OMS-related inquiries across operations, customer service, engineering, IT, and regulatory stakeholders
Collaborating with business partners to ensure the system continues to meet operational, customer service, and regulatory requirements
Ensuring the OMS effectively supports outage detection, restoration, and customer communication during routine operations and major storm events
Leading OMS operational support during critical incidents, including real-time system monitoring and coordination with internal teams and vendors
Overseeing post-incident reviews, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning
Ensuring accurate reporting and dashboards are available to track outage performance, system availability, and operational KPIs
Leading and managing a team of application support professionals responsible for OMS operations and support
Setting clear expectations, goals, and performance measures aligned with system reliability and service outcomes
Providing coaching, mentoring, and professional development for team members
Fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence
Company
The AES Corporation
The world no longer thinks of energy as a matter of supply and demand. Now it’s a space for innovation and partnership.
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