Avangrid

Senior Technical Project Manager

LocationRochester, New York Metropolitan Area
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Reporting to: Program Director, Smart Grids


Location: Rochester or Binghamton, NY


Work Type: Office

The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from $113,000 to $142,000


Position Overview

NY AMI is a five-year initiative with a budget of ~500M. "AMI" stands for Advanced Metering Infrastructure (smart meters) and is an essential foundation for NY grid modernization. AMI includes the replacement of existing electric meters and the upgrading of gas meters with smart devices, including systems designed to provide two-way customer communications. AMI provides real-time information to improve customer service, support power restoration efforts, improve power quality and enable customer conservation efforts. This position will lead the NY AMI Project Management Office (PMO) which will include fiduciary responsibilities, coordination of cross functional teams (internal and external), report generation, schedule development and maintenance, and resource planning. This position reports to the Program Director, Smart Grids in the Process and Technology Organization. The primary geographic location is negotiable however travel to NY will be required on a regular basis.


Responsibilities Include

Responsible for various fiduciary responsibilities for the NY AMI Project including, investment planning, budgets, forecasts, variances, accounting, cost-benefit development and measurement adherence and cost recovery.
Understanding of regulatory impacts on project in matters related to compliance with regulatory directives.
Evaluates and summarizes documents for regulatory, policy, strategy, and business financial implications, including but not limited to Company documents, regulatory filings, interrogatories, orders, and reports.
Designs, implements, and tracks Program KPI’s with other AMI Leads and implements corrective actions as appropriate.
Leverage change management to accelerate process standardization and technology utilization in order to improve organizational effectiveness.
Provides expertise, direction and immediacy of decision making. Holds project team members accountable for results. Coaches and guides team members. Resolves disputes.
May have direct reports. Provides leadership on various aspects of the NY AMI Project. Management includes development of scope (schedule), project design execution and transition to day-to-day operations.
Leads cross-functional project teams. Conducts regular program/project status meetings.
Responsible for project presentations, reports and regulatory requests.
Leads development of business processes, protocols, and tools.
Manages NY AMI SharePoint/Teams site.


Requirements

Bachelor degree required,
7 years' relevant experience, specifically with financials related to large-scale projects. 3 to 5 years of project/program management a plus.
Experience leading teams.
Knowledge of Information Technology design and architecture
Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Project, SharePoint, TEAMS, Visio)
Experience and understanding of establishing project accounting according to guidelines to ensure cost recovery through accurate reporting
Experience with SAP for financial budgeting, forecasting and tracking, including invoicing, payment and accrual processes.
Knowledge and experience navigating the Procurement Process.
Experience working with IT from development of IT Project Definition Documents (PDD)s to requirements identification.
Experience developing roadmaps to align future initiatives.
Experience in resourcing and management of internal and external vendors.
Program Leadership /Project Office Experience
Change Management (people, process, technology) experience
Interpersonal skills
Communications/influencing
Negotiation/dispute resolution
Analytical capabilities
Regulatory awareness
Working knowledge of several utility business areas (e.g., Electric Operations, Gas Operations, Customer Service)
Coaching and mentoring capabilities
Agility, versatility, and flexibility; productive in a multi-
tasking and rapidly changing environment

Preference May Be Given To Candidates With The Following

Master’s Degree preferred. Change Management, PMP and/or Lean Six Sigma Certification(s) a plus


Company


ROCHESTER GAS & ELEC CORP


Mobility Information

Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.

At Avangrid we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at careers@avangrid.com.

Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Power.


Job Posting End Date


May-5-2025

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