Lead Product Management
Syracuse, NY, US, 13202
About us
National Grid is hiring a Business Owner for our Meter Data Services in Syracuse, NY.
Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry.
To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business. This position will also provide input to external committees and working groups to help communicate National Grid positions and influence outcomes to the Companies benefit concerning operations and market integration.
Job Purpose
To provide support as a Business Owner to agile products that impact the Meter Data Services Group.
Key Accountabilities
· Ensure compliance with all applicable regulating agency and company standards and procedures.
· Maintain close and effective working relationships with the CNI, Transmission Control Center, Distribution Control Centers, field work force, and IT.
· Responsible for shaping the digital product roadmap for Meter Data Services.
· Single point of technical contact for SMEs and stakeholders across all jurisdictions.
· Advising digital project teams on user stories.
· Accountable for the requirements of digital projects.
· Attend conferences and meetings with peer utilities to perform benchmarking.
· Verifying any potential product meets the needs of the Meter Data Services.
· Support user adoption and training.
· Drive alignment between NY/MA stakeholders and other Business Owners.
· Collaborate and coordinate with IT around feature requests/prioritization.
· Guide digital product teams during scrums and PI planning.
· Build relationships with internal and external parties to affect efficient distribution and wholesale markets and integration to Meter Data Services.
Qualifications
· 3-5 years’ IT application data center support.
· ERS, MuleSoft, RIC, WSA, Splitter, Slinger, EPO, IEE, MV90, Pulse, Metretek, M2M, EAS knowledge required
· Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline, or relevant experience
· Mainframe specialist knowledgeable with ESP, DB2, SAS, JCL, and other utilities
· Experience with and knowledge of the operation of the electric and Gas distribution and transmission systems and equipment preferred
· Proven leadership and interpersonal skills.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Must have an operating knowledge of SCADA systems.
· General knowledge of wholesale and distribution markets.
· Proficient with ITIL processes and environment
· 2+ years of IT Project management experience preferred
· Knowledge and experience in Energy and utility domain and technology/applications
· 7+ years of Metering system and customer/1(CSS) experience preferred
· Experience in developing solutions with both custom and COTS applications
· Experience in Agile delivery framework and knowledge of digital product lifecycle
More Information
Salary
$133k - $157k a year
This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
National Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring. For more information, please view NYC Local Law 144.
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
Nearest Major Market: Syracuse