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Entergy · 2 weeks ago

IT Specialist II

Entergy is seeking a skilled IT Specialist II to join their team in Little Rock, AR. This role focuses on telecommunications expense management, requiring expertise in asset management, invoicing, and project coordination to support various telecommunications services.

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Responsibilities

Process payments for leased carrier circuits and telecommunication services (landline and wireless)
Resolve issues related to small and large invoicing disputes and generate detailed reports
Verify invoiced amounts prior to payment
Coordinate the ordering of wireline and wireless services with providers
Obtain quotes, contracts, and chargeback information for various incurred costs such as toll free service at Customer Call Centers, wireline services, cellular, broadband devices, Machine to Machine, etc
Maintain an inventory of over 14,000 billable telecom service items billing over $8M annually
Process monthly invoices for leased circuits, phone lines, cell phones, MIFI, wireless end use devices/tablets, Machine-to-Machine wireless, Satellite, Utility, and Dark Fiber services
Work with Application support teams for Telecommunications Invoice Management System maintenance, updates, and automation
Issue new telco circuit and wireless orders and manage disconnects
Provide project support for new Wireline & Wireless services and the elimination of these services
Support and troubleshoot wireless services, testing new technologies
Review idle wireless devices charged and manage their billing
Provide field tech/engineering support for identifying and clarifying service outages
Consult business partners to recommend the best services for their needs and respond to their monthly billing requests
Work with organizational owners to review budgeting and O&M cost management
Provide emergency storm support for required wireless, satellite, and other services
Review monthly invoices for anomalies and file disputes with telco vendors
Analyze proposals for contract renewals with various telco vendors
Work with Entergy consultants for periodic billing audits and contract analysis
Analyze requests from Telecommunications Engineering for circuit types and costs for capital project proposals
Track O&M savings associated with capital project execution
Manage TSPs (Telecommunications Service Priority) for vital circuits
Process invoices for utilities associated with remote Entergy Telecommunications locations (microwave, fiber, and radio sites)
Generate ad hoc reports as required

Qualification

Telecommunications services knowledgeAccounting skillsContract managementProject coordinationInvoicing dispute resolutionService order coordinationTelecom inventory managementAnalytical skillsEmergency supportVendor managementConsulting skillsSituational leadershipMatrixed environment adaptabilityTeamworkRelationship building

Required

Knowledge of telecommunications services and offerings, with a focus on meeting business requirements and asset/expense management
Strong accounting, contract management, and project coordination skills
Experience in processing payments and resolving invoicing disputes
Ability to verify invoiced amounts and coordinate service orders effectively
Proficient in maintaining large telecom service inventories and managing associated costs
Strong analytical skills for cost management and contract analysis
Ability to provide emergency support and manage service outages
Experience in dealing with telco vendors and filing disputes
Strong consulting and communications skills to recommend the best services for business partners
Ability to work well in teams and encourage teamwork
Strong situational leadership skills
Ability to work effectively in a matrixed environment
Must be able to build and maintain positive and productive relationships across the enterprise
Bachelor's Degree in engineering, business, accounting, finance or relevant equivalent work experience
2+ years of directly relevant experience

Company

At Entergy (NYSE: ETR), we power life.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.3B
2025-03-17Post Ipo Equity· $1.3B
1985-05-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Drew Marsh
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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John O. Hudson III
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