IT Technology Leader

Requisition ID: 74696

Florida City Gas is a natural gas distribution company serving 116,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers in parts of Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, Martin and Hendry counties. We are a subsidiary of NextEra Energy with local roots in the communities we've served for more than 70 years. Do you want to help customers reduce their carbon footprint? Join our world-class team today!

Position Specific Description

NextEra Energy's IT Team supporting the Power Delivery Business is seeking an experienced Agile IT leader with experience building and overseeing a strategic portfolio of technology initiatives spanning multiple platforms and teams. This position is business-facing and requires collaboration with numerous other IT groups. In addition to creating business value, this person will need to support strategic corporate initiatives and succeed in a highly matrixed environment.

This position guides a group of employees and/or vendor teams in the execution of agile initiatives to deliver customer value with a focus on our Digital and Customer Experience transformation strategy. The Agile Leader will oversee a large budget and scope and will coordinate with variety of teams to ensure successful and on-time delivery within the stated budgets. The Leader promotes and encourages collaboration and transparency and builds trusting relationships between business, delivery, and other entities within the organization. The successful candidate will possess a strong Agile mindset, is extremely organized, adept at all forms of communication, and a creative problem solver who leads using influence and excellent interpersonal skills.

The ability to lead and manage with a degree of ambiguity while supporting both IT and Business Unit goals is a must.

Highly Desired Qualifications• Experience in Utility Work Management with a passion to re-image how the Electrical Grid is maintained, expanded, and hardened• Demonstrated leadership skills• Experience within a scaled Agile Environment and managing multi- team programs• High proficiency with portfolio management, tools and processes• Excellent communicator on strategies, status, and outcomes• 3-5 years on agile teams (Scrum & Kanban) with at least 2 years as scrum master• Servant Leadership, detail oriented, capable of working in a strategic environment and managing to deadlines, drives for results.• JIRA/Confluence proficiency is required

Additional Prefferred Qualifications: • Able to deliver on time, keep team velocity up and manage team satisfaction• Strong business partnering skills with individuals across the organization in a matrixed environment• Data & analytic skills preferred• PROSCI Change Management experience a plus• Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) experience a plus• Agile Certifications are a plus• Six Sigma certifications are a plusNextEra Energy's IT Team supporting the Power Delivery Business is seeking an experienced Agile IT leader with experience building and overseeing a strategic portfolio of technology initiatives spanning multiple platforms and teams. This position is business-facing and requires collaboration with numerous other IT groups. In addition to creating business value, this person will need to support strategic corporate initiatives and succeed in a highly matrixed environment.

Job Overview

This position establishes strategy, develops business plans, and oversees and leads in the design, development and implementation of technology solutions to meet business needs. Leaders in this role provide leadership and oversight to manage performance and results in one or more Information Technology (IT) disciplines. Individuals will be accountable for the reliability, performance, security, and continuity of IT systems and supported business processes.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides leadership, influence, vision, and direction to the organization to contribute to achieving the company's goals
• Works with IT leaders to develop overall IT strategy in alignment with business strategy
• Oversees value stream by focusing on cost and risks of technology portfolio to meet business needs
• Supports and fosters innovative technologies to deliver new ideas that enable business transformation
• Ensures high levels of ongoing system and application performance in production environments
• Oversees development of processes and tools to automate code releases from development to operations (DevOps)
• Attracts, develops and retains a high-performing and diverse team
• Establishes and drives technology roadmaps that align with current and future business needs
• Manages third party technical and outsourcing relationships to deliver project and operational support objectives
• Ensures technology processes are conducted in line with applicable standards and company policies
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High School Grad / GED
• Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
• Experience: 7+ years

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Supervisor/Management Experience: 2+ years

Employee Group: Exempt

Employee Type: Full Time

Job Category: Information Technology

Organization: Florida City Gas

Relocation Provided: No

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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Nearest Major Market: Miami

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