Senior Director - System Operations
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What you'll do
- Operation of Substation and Test Department
- Operation of Meters
- Operation of the ECC
- SCADA Application Support
- Provides leadership and direction to achieve goals and implement change.
- Coordinates and participates in problem-resolution and emergency response with other functions and subject matter experts.
- Ensures administrative matters such as payroll, budgets, performance reviews, safety, scheduling, and work management reports are completed in a timely and accurate manner.
- Responsible for safety of the workforce including development of training programs and TMP progressions.
- Responsible for regulatory strategy in each of the 4 areas listed above.
- Oversee and evaluate work processes. Identifies and implements process improvements.
- Responsible for the safe and efficient Operating Company emergency preparedness and restoration efforts.
- Develops and implements annual business plan for all areas mentioned above, including O&M and Capital budgets.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Minimum of 10 years of related field experience.
- Thorough knowledge of company, federal, and state policies and procedures.
- Prior supervisory/management experience.
- Familiarity with budget preparation.
- Knowledge of electric maintenance delivery practices.
- Able to solve complex problems.
- Leverage technology to improve business processes.
- Project management skills.
- Business acumen.
- Strategy design and implementation.
- Advanced communication skills.
Nice to have
- Master’s Degree.
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The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from: $180,000 - $225,000
What We Offer:
Competitive benefits and growth opportunities
Generous performance‑based bonuses
12% 401(k) match
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development and clear career‑advancement pathways
For more information, please visit: Benefits - Avangrid
Job Summary:
Responsible for: (1) Operation of Substation and Test Department; (2) Operation of Meters; (3) Operation of the ECC; and (4) SCADA Application Support.
The position provides leadership and direction to achieve goals and implement change.
Responsibilities within the four areas mentioned above include safety, reliability, customer satisfaction, cost-effective resource allocation, staff selection and development, process improvement and oversight, major project management, and daily field operations activities.
Coordinates and participates in problem-resolution and emergency response with other functions and subject matter experts.
Ensures administrative matters such as payroll, budgets, performance reviews, safety, scheduling, and work management reports are completed in a timely and accurate manner. Responsible for the safe and efficient Operating Company emergency preparedness and restoration efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for safety of the workforce including development of training programs and TMP progressions.
Responsible for regulatory strategy in each of the 4 areas listed above.
Oversee and evaluate work processes. Identifies and implements process improvements. Creates a climate of innovation in which ideas for process improvement are continually encouraged from within the organization.
Responsible for the safe and efficient Operating Company emergency preparedness and restoration efforts.
Develops and implements annual business plan for all areas mentioned above, including O&M and Capital budgets. Monitors ongoing progress and reallocates resources as necessary to ensure goal achievement (Safety, Reliability, and Customer Service).
Responsible for employee goals and objectives while ensuring alignment with department and corporate goals.
Reviews reports that document performance in meeting department, corporate, or regulatory goals and requirements.
Represents the company on various teams or committees regarding state, regional, or national issues. Acts as liaison for the Company with customers and with state and municipal agencies to coordinate efforts.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree.
Experience:
Minimum of 10 years of related field experience.
Thorough knowledge of company, federal, and state policies and procedures.
Prior supervisory/management experience.
Familiarity with budget preparation.
Knowledge of electric maintenance delivery practices.
Able to solve complex problems.
Leverage technology to improve business processes.
Project management skills.
Business acumen.
Strategy design and implementation.
Advanced communication skills.
Advanced negotiation skills.
Mentoring ability.
People development skills.
Able to multi-task.
Performance management.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s Degree.
Build a Global Community: Promotes working relationships across team and geographical boundaries, building synergies, efficiencies, and shared learning.
Drive Excellence: Drives stretching divisional, functional, and technical performance and delivers outstanding results aligned to the organization’s purpose.
Show Passion for the Future: Contributes to the purpose, vision, and values at divisional level and interprets them to drive change at the divisional / functional level.
Grow our Talent: Grows, develops, and promotes talent across divisional and geographical boundaries.
Think Commercially: Drives operational decision making and innovation that encourages balanced risk taking and careful judgment.
Show Technical Competence: Being perceived as a leading professional in their activity area strengthening and developing knowledge within the organization in their area of responsibility.
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Company:
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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.
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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.
Avangrid employees may also be assigned a NERC Reliability Standards compliance role supporting Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and/or Operations and Planning (O&P) responsibilities. This is applicable to employees that will work in electric transmission, operations, and cyber security business areas in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate business areas. NERC Reliability Standards compliance roles and responsibilities may include additional access protections, training, audit engagement, and required evidence retention, and will be communicated by the employee’s management.
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