Senior Program Manager, Project Management

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National Grid is hiring a Senior Program Manager, Project Manager for Massachusetts

This is a Hybrid Role - Must live within a commutable distance to one of our locations

Job Purpose

To deliver process improvements as well as execution of specific improvement efforts to realize gains in quality, delivery and cost across the NE Electric organization.

Key Accountabilities

• Support functional business plan development and roadmap to meet end-to-end (E2E) process performance objectives and targets as well as Capital Efficiencies and benefits.
• Provide process review and focus on continuous improvement across NE Electric teams for non-digital & non-capital projects.
• Provide leadership across all value streams acting as key liaison to Electric Transformation team for process improvement and implementation support
• Acts as a catalyst for change management and developments excellent stakeholder relationships to influence and drive change.
• Facilitate and drive cross functional process working group sessions to identify process improvement opportunities.
• Implementation, monitoring and tracking of best practices to drive culture change in process and execution.
• Monitor & report on Project Health to NE Electric Leadership
• Other duties as required to support process & change management in the NE Electric Organization
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communications skills and experience with dealing with senior executives and leaders throughout the organization
• Proven leadership experience implementing change across diverse organizations
• 5+ years’ experience in electric operations, project management, utility construction, process improvement, or equivalent relevant experience
• CEE Certification/PMP desirable in formal Process Excellence experience with proven track record successfully implementing process change
• Professional certification desirable (e.g. CEE, Six Sigma, etc.) in formal process/efficiency excellence with proven track record in implementing process change
• Influential, energetic and enthusiastic business professional, with the drive, ambition and resilience to effect positive change.
• Valid driver’s license required.
  
  
  

More Information

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.

This position has a career path which provides for promotional opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills

Salary - $103,000 - $121,000

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 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.