Avangrid · 12 hours ago
Director - Technical Systems
Avangrid is a company focused on delivering digital products and solutions within its Networks division. The Director of Technical Systems will lead strategic delivery efforts, oversee program management, and ensure solutions are user-centric and compliant with organizational objectives.
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Responsibilities
Leadership & Vision: Provide strategic direction and guidance to cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of delivery excellence and innovation
Portfolio Management: Oversee the Networks portfolio of programs and projects, including prioritization of IT initiatives to maximize business value
Strategic Planning: Develop long-term strategies for process optimization and digital transformation aligned with organizational goals
Collaboration: Partner with IT and other departments (Process Improvements and Standardization, Electric and Gas Operations) to ensure seamless integration of processes and technology
Communication & Reporting: Maintain transparent communication with senior management and stakeholders; deliver regular updates on progress, risks, and achievements
User Experience: Lead the UX team to ensure solutions are accessible, consistent, and user-focused, promoting a design culture grounded in research and feedback
Change Management: Direct organizational change strategies to drive adoption of new processes and technologies
Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain a robust QA framework for testing and validating solutions
Regulatory Engagement: Participate in rate cases and respond to regulatory requests as needed
Access & Compliance: Manage access provisioning for Networks Applications and ensure adherence to the different controls
System Administration: Oversee SAP roles administration (creation, maintenance, testing, and control) and support applications used by Avangrid Networks business areas
Performance Monitoring: Track IT solution usage and compliance across business units
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, including at least 5 years in program/project/process management
Proven experience implementing delivery excellence frameworks, process improvements, and governance models
Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban) and traditional project management approaches
Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary teams across UX, QA, and Change Management
Experience managing budgets, resource allocation, and prioritization of initiatives
Proficiency in analytics and reporting tools for KPI tracking and performance measurement
Company
Avangrid
Avangrid, Inc.
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