Lead Specialist, Investment Planning and Management - Melville, United States - National Grid

National Grid

Verified Company

Melville, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

About us:

National Grid is hiring a Lead Specialist for our Investment Planning and Managememt group in Melville, NY.
Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live.

The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry.

To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow.

This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.

Job Purpose:

To develop a consolidated long range, risk ranked capital investment plan which aligns operational needs with regulatory priorities and performance commitments.

Key Accountabilities:

Produce effective reports for use by senior leaders to help them understand the multifaceted impact of planned work and make appropriate recommendations.
Responsible for the development, maintenance, analysis, and communication of the itemized and optimized multiyear investment plans for OPEX and CAPEX programs.
Work with business units and the Workforce Strategy area to translate longterm business objectives into welldefined resource requirements to support execution of capital and operational objectives.
Organize and develop analysis and presentation material to communicate the plan to internal and external stakeholders.
Support regulatory activities through the analysis of past and future investment plans.
Monitor progress against sanctioned scope of works, costs and delivery.
Develop, implement and manage the asset investment approval processes, systems and document management.
Analyze key themes and cost elements from a wide range of data sources in order to identify how different scenarios may impact upon the business and facilitate improvements in planning.

**Supervisory/Interpersonal

Experience Required**:
Ability to negotiate and communicate effectively.
Ability to build strong working relationships across all levels of the business.
Understands and identifies developmental needs of others across programs and has the ability to support those accountable for delivering targets by providing insight and guidance.
Fosters forward thinking, collaboration, creativity and informed risk taking.

Qualifications: