MANAGER, DATA & ANALYTICS PORTFOLIO

CenterPoint Energy - Houston, TX

Full-time - Manager

Houston, TX

Utilities

About the position

The Manager of Data & Analytics Portfolio at CenterPoint Energy is responsible for leading the transformation of the Data & Analytics (D&A) department into agile delivery, ensuring alignment with business strategies and outcomes. This role involves overseeing the management of the analytics project/product portfolio, developing a comprehensive data and analytics roadmap, and monitoring project progress to deliver business value through effective solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Data & Analytics (D&A) department transformation into agile delivery.
• Ensure interdepartmental and cross-functional coordination among different data & analytics teams.
• 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 business and analytics engagement managers.
• 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 delivery of D&A products.
• Work with D&A leadership to develop and track department KPIs, reporting 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Sciences or related field.
• 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.

Benefits

• Paid training
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule