Senior Project Manager - Data Migration and System Integration

Requisition ID:  84987 

NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers meet their energy needs. We are leading the decarbonization of the U.S. economy with our goal to reach Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class, innovative team today.

Position Specific Description

2-year project-bound role with benefits and the potential for full-time employment.

NextEra Energy is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee a critical data migration and system integration project. This project will also involve process changes within the retail deregulated power market. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer science or management of information systems, with a preference for those holding PMP and Scaled Agile Scrum Master certifications.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Data Migration:

• Lead and manage the data migration project, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and integrity of data.
• Develop and execute detailed project plans for data migration, including pre-migration testing, integration, and post-migration validation.

 

System Integration:

• Oversee the integration of disparate systems to ensure seamless communication and data flow.
• Collaborate with technical teams to establish and implement integration protocols and interfaces.

 

Process Changes and Analytics:

• Drive change management initiatives related to billing, transactions, collections, and invoice delivery within the deregulated market.
• Conduct process analytics to assess the current (as-is) processes and identify gaps from legacy to target billing systems.
• Re-map processes, define future (to-be) processes, and address any gaps in the current processes.
• Design internal solutions or work with vendors to implement appropriate solutions that align with the target billing system.
   

Stakeholder Management:

• Effectively communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders at all levels, including executive leadership.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and finance, to ensure project goals are met.

 

Collaboration with Business SMEs:

• Engage with business Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to gather requirements, provide solutions, and seek feedback.
• Ensure that the proposed solutions are aligned with business needs and effectively address identified gaps.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings with SMEs to drive consensus and ensure stakeholder buy-in.

 

Collaboration with Development Teams:

• Coordinate efforts with both onsite and offshore development teams to ensure timely and quality delivery of project components.
• Provide clear and concise project requirements and expectations to development teams.
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration between project stakeholders and development teams.

 

Project Planning and Execution:

• Utilize project management methodologies and best practices to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Monitor project performance, manage risks, and implement corrective actions as needed.

 

Resource Tracking and Budget Management:

• Track project resources to ensure optimal utilization and manage resource constraints effectively.
• Monitor and control project budget and burn rate, ensuring financial tracking aligns with project objectives.
• Implement risk mitigation strategies to handle potential project risks proactively.

 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management of Information Systems, or a related field. Equivalent experience will be considered in lieu of formal education.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) and Scaled Agile Scrum Master certifications are preferred.
• Proven experience in data migration and switch-based migration projects.
• Demonstrated ability to drive change management and implement business process improvements in billing, transactions, collections, and invoice delivery within the deregulated