Avangrid · 19 hours ago
Senior Manager - Operational Performance
Binghamton, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expAvangrid is a company focused on operational performance and data analytics. They are seeking a Senior Manager - Operational Performance to develop and implement business strategies, manage a team of data professionals, and analyze reliability performance data.
Charity
Responsibilities
Developing and implementing business strategies related to operational performance, data analytics and reliability improvement
The accurate analysis and reporting of all AVANGRID OpCo reliability performance – including both internal, external and regulatory reports
Defining (and supporting of execution where appropriate) short- and medium-term actions to improve system performance and reliability
Justification and prioritization of capex and opex projects in relation to network operations
Managing & developing a team of data scientists, engineers and project managers – including both internal staff and external contractors
Management of projects directly under the scope of the Operational Performance group (data infrastructure, analytics, data collection, etc)
Represent Avangrid in regulatory hearings and on external boards/working groups as necessitated by the role
The position will be expected to work with senior business leaders including business area VPs, and equivalent colleagues in the global Iberdrola Networks team, on a regular basis
In addition, the role will liaise with regulatory bodies and other high profile external stakeholders
Leads initiatives to gather, manipulate, analyze, and provide reporting of reliability data
Works with large and often times incomplete data sets. Develop variations of analytical and reporting approaches to best communicate reliability information as well as enhance ability to utilize data in the application of reliability strategies
Leads initiatives to improve operational performance across Avangrid
Supports reliability improvement analysis including work with defective equipment, outage database data, and circuit performance data
Analyzes reliability data and plans programs consistent with best practices to provide guidance to expenditure planning and prioritization. Risks will also be considered in the analysis
May recommend and develop programs and strategies including reliability improvement recommendations
Using best practices, applies data management approaches within regulatory, legal, and other specified parameters that optimize the use of data in accordance with the reliability policy
Interacts with subject matter experts to make sure data practices are effective, data is properly gathered and analyzed, applications are structured for optimum effectiveness, and risks are appropriately considered and managed
Effectively communicates reliability performance plans and the strategies and policies that guided the creation of the plans to internal stakeholders. May be required to also present and advocate for the plans externally
Mentors and trains junior members of the reliability reporting organization
Drives creative solutions and communicate/suggest best practices to management and colleagues
Maintains up-to-date documentation and procedures
Participates in global and local projects
Responsible for direct operational budget approx. $2m; Projects >$1m
Prioritization and optimization of capex portfolio > $1bn
Qualification
Required
Minimum 8-10 + years relevant business experience
Leadership experience managing cross-functional teams in a regulated business environment
Experience in large database construction, manipulation, and data extraction
Understanding of power system asset management principles
Thorough knowledge of the company's electric restoration procedures, field operating procedures, regulatory environment and applicable regulation
Bachelor's degree in engineering, data science or equivalent technical discipline
Preferred
Knowledge of energy delivery system design and operation
Direct involvement in rate-case proceedings or similar regulatory processes
GIS data set experience
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize workload for self and team
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Must be a proven team player, willing to promote and consolidate efficient team working relationships
Ability to travel to other work locations (typically 1-2 times per month)
Advanced Degree or related professional qualification
Company
Avangrid
Avangrid, Inc.
Founded in 1997Orange, Connecticut, USA
5001-10000 employees
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