Description

Salary Range: $105,441-$176,587

Relocation: No

About Us

Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, headquartered in Dallas, is a regulated electricity transmission and distribution business that uses superior asset management skills to provide reliable electricity delivery to consumers. Oncor (together with its subsidiaries) operates the largest transmission and distribution system in Texas, delivering power to nearly 4 million homes and businesses and operating more than 143,000 miles of transmission and distribution lines in Texas.

Position Summary

As a Technology Manager at Oncor, you’ll lead near and long-term Strategy, Demand Planning, Budgeting, Design, Development, Delivery, and Operations of Oncor’s Technology solutions. The Technology Manager ensures that planning, development, testing, deployment, maintenance, process improvements, and transformation optimize and complement Oncor’s strategy and objectives. This role is responsible for leading cross-functional coordination and communication activities to enable development and production support for programs and projects in the assigned Technology function.

This position is a hybrid role with minimum of 3 days in office based at our Woodall Rodgers – Downtown Dallas, TX location.

Key Responsibilities :

• With direction from the Technology Director and consultation with other application portfolio stakeholders, assesses and anticipates current and future technology needs.

• Provides the service and expertise necessary for both project and operational activities, including but not limited to, user acceptance testing, input into training and change management materials, quality checks, and deployment of new technologies.

• Productively collaborates with cross-functional technology teams and manager to prepare short- and long-term action plans for assigned Technology Solutions.

• Serves as a 360-degree thinking tollgate to ensure One Technology orchestration and alignment is achieved before roll out of significantly impacting technology changes.

• Establishes and maintains relationships with various Oncor workgroups as well as internal and external stakeholders for risk/issue management.

• Maintains the assigned Technology function’s budget (Capital & O&M) and makes collaborative, informed, facilitated, and dynamic investment prioritization decisions.

• Effectively communicates and navigates disruption that can arise with technology delivery protection, and operations.

• Oversees assigned Technology function operations and guides transformation, change, and continuous improvement efforts to support business outcomes.

• Attracts, manages, and develops top workforce talent for the Technology function.

• Understands, measures, and communicates team capacity and velocity for demand planning and work execution purposes.

• Manages resources in assigned function across Technology portfolio of work.

• Ensures resources are allocated efficiently to achieve business objectives.

• Conducts crucial conversations where performance and continuous improvement are needed.

• Proactively ensures alignment of Technology solutions to enterprise architecture guidelines.

• Manages vendor teams and aligns vendor services with enterprise strategy and the assigned Technology function objectives.

• Uses subject matter expertise to track and maintain new and existing software and hardware assets and cloud services.

• Implements Oncor and industry standards, best practices and development methodologies, including Agile and DevOps, within the assigned Technology function to improve expected outcomes.

• Applies design thinking and data science best practices to ensure sustainable solutions.

• Identifies and shares information and trends that can improve the assigned Technology function outcomes.

• Confirms and adheres to all procedures, policies, and regulatory guidance.

• Fulfills other duties as assigned, such as but not limited to, budgeting, ownership of transformational change management, develop and monitor key metrics, and design thinking.

Skills :

• Ability to manage resources, both employee & contract.

• Ability to work with outsourced service providers.

• Solid project management skills related to technology delivery and operations.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

• Operates with high level of professionalism and integrity.

• Seeks feedback from others and applies such feedback where applicable.

• Self-motivated problem solver.

• Ability to build and develop a top talent workforce.

• Ability to communicate complex information to senior leaders.

• Ability to think and take action both strategically and tactically.

• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to change.

• Ability to maintain and forecast project financials.

• Ability to provide thought leadership and interact well with diverse audiences.

• Ability to work independently and make effective decisions with minimal oversight.

• Ability to organize, prioritize, track tasks, and facilitate effective meetings.

• Ability to follow through on work assignments and commitments.

• Knowledge of technology and utility-based concepts including advanced metering, customer information systems, work and asset management, engineering and design, finance & accounting, security and/or networks.

Education & Experience :

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent AND 3+ years of professional experience with project management responsibilities is required

• Will consider candidates with Bachelor’s degree AND 2+ years of experience in a technology development, solution delivery, or operations responsibility OR 2+ years supervisory or program/project management responsibilities; cross-functional experience in lieu of above criteria.

Travel :

• up to 10% locally and out of state as needed.

Measure of Success :

• Successful leadership, influence, and maintained relationships with all stakeholders.

• Exhibition of critical thinking, collaboration, and respect that leads to problem resolution and higher-quality delivery.

• Ability to manage programs and/or projects according to priorities and goals of the Technology function and broader organization.

• Continuously maintained the assigned Technology function roadmaps and improvement of processes and methodologies.

• Consistently meets deadlines, manages assignments and resources with minimal supervision, and adjusts to changes in scope, direction, and priorities.

• Ability to track, document, and communicate effectively on multiple programs and/or projects.

• Support in development, training, and adherence to internal processes and procedures.

Benefits

At Oncor, we believe in investing in our employee’s success and well-being. In addition to company benefits such as Healthcare, Wellness Programs, Paid Time Off, 401(k) & Company Retirement Plan, and Company Perks, we offer a supportive and inclusive culture where every team member has the opportunity to thrive and make a difference.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)