Manager, Data and Analytics Portfolio

CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years.

Our Vision : Our vision is to become the most admired utility in the United States through the execution of our long-term growth strategy.

We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people.

Our Commitment : CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce.

At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.

Job Summary

You will have the ability to : Be responsible for providing thought leadership, strategic thinking, and technical, financial, and business expertise to solve business problems.

This position will be responsible for aiding the Data & Analytics (D&A) organization execute key initiatives for the company and ensuring analytics alignment with our business strategies and outcomes.

The Manager of Data & Analytics Portfolio will work closely with the Data & Analytics leadership to ensure the team focuses on delivering business value through value-add solutions.

Essential Functions

• Lead the Data & Analytics (D&A) department transformation into agile delivery and ensure adherence to the company's standards and industry best practices.
• Ensure interdepartmental and cross functional coordination among the different data & analytics teams as well as other cross functional areas.
• Oversee the end-to-end management of the analytics project / product portfolio, including prioritization, resource allocation, and project / product delivery.
• Develop a comprehensive data and analytics roadmap working with the business, analytics business engagement managers, and data product owners.
• Ensure alignment of D&A portfolio with business strategic objectives.
• Monitor D&A project / product progress, providing regular updates to D&A leadership and key stakeholders.
• Develop and implement a mechanism to track and communicate the business value and the delivery of the D&A products.
• Work with D&A leadership to develop and track department KPIs, and report on the department's health and performance.
• Manage the departmental budget, including planning, allocation, and monitoring expenditures.
• Develop internal communication plans to meet D&A department objectives.
• Ensure stakeholder awareness at all appropriate gates and critical decision points, in addition to regular updates.

Education Description

Requires a bachelor's degree in Business, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Sciences or in related field of study from an accredited college or university.

Experience

• Requires a minimum of 6 years of experience in developing Analytics and Business Intelligence Solutions.
• Strong understanding of and experience with agile methodologies, principles, techniques, and frameworks.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional and interdepartmental teams.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
• Strong financial acumen and experience with budgeting, planning, forecasting, and value proposition.
• Strong understanding of Analytics and Visualization techniques and tools including Cloud computing environments such as Google Cloud.
• Commitment to consistently adhere to policies and procedures and be a positive example for others by demonstrating the Company's core values of Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Safety, and Initiative in completing work assignments.
• Initiative-taking, have phenomenal work ethic and looking for innovative ways to help the business.

Physical Requirements

Working Conditions

We want you to know

Being a part of the CenterPoint Energy team is more than a career alone. It's an opportunity to make a positive impact. You will be an integral part of enabling everyday life and the pursuit of possibilities for the customers we serve and the communities we share.

The vital services we provide are at the core of making our world work, and by sharing your energy with us, we'll create a better tomorrow together.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce.

At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.

What we bring to you

• Competitive pay
• Paid training
• Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
• Transit subsidies
• Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off
• Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
• Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution

Job Type : Full Time

Posting Start Date : 10 / 29 / 2024

Posting End Date : 11 / 15 / 2024

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

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