Technology Planning Analyst, Specialist

Technology Planning Analyst Specialist (TPA)

This position reports to the VP of Gas Technology Solutions (GTS) and provides communication, planning and coordination across GTS portfolio functions, other Technology Organization (TO) functions and Southern Company Gas (GAS) business functions to continually progress our vision for adding value, driving innovation and accelerating growth.

This position supports the office of the VP of Gas Technology Solutions including owning communications across multiple channels, leading key initiatives, contributing to transformation and representing the office the VP internally and externally.

This position will coordinate alignment of holistic technology roadmaps across portfolios and technology functions for the benefit of business and technology partners to understand long term plans, opportunities and dependencies. The TPA will establish mutually beneficial partnerships with key technology functions who directly engage with GAS including technology services, digital workplace solutions, technology security and enterprise technology solutions.

This position will collaborate with other TPA’s across TO, especially in Electric Technology, to leverage best practices and align processes to improve our efficiency, effectiveness and overall capabilities. The TPA will contribute thought leadership to how our technology plans and investments have clear and concise business justification that enable specific business strategies and add value.

This position will be responsible for engaging externally with industry across our ecosystem of peers and partners to bring innovative and emerging technology trends and best practices to bear at GTS, TO and GAS.

This position will develop relationships across executive, management and induvial contributor levels. This position will exemplify the values and behaviors we seek to demonstrate in how we drive results, elevate partnership and increase influence.

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About Southern Company

Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .

Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Identification: 12716

Job Category: Information Technology

Job Schedule: Full time