System One

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Title: IT Project Manager Location: Remote Experience: 8+ Years USC or Green Card Holder The Mission System One is seeking a motivated Project Manager to lead the planning and execution of the Electric Service Request Application (ESAP) and Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Interconnection Platform. You will act as the primary representative for an Investor-Owned Utility, overseeing the implementation of modern intake and workflow platforms (e.g., PowerClerk, GridUnity) and their integration into complex utility systems like GIS, Billing, and Asset Management. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES · Vendor & SI Management: Lead the RFP process to procure software/tools. Oversee the System Integrator (SI) and contracted vendors, holding them accountable to SOW deliverables and technical milestones. · Full Lifecycle Execution: Manage all aspects of the ESAP project—from initial charter and resource planning to execution, failover planning, and final cutover. · Cross-Functional Integration: Coordinate between internal Business, IT, OT (Operational Technology), Cybersecurity, and Customer Service stakeholders to ensure operational readiness. · Quality & Performance: Manage rigorous testing processes, including Unit Testing, System Integration Testing (SIT), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT). · Change & Data Management: Oversee current-state/future-state business process mapping, change requests, and data conversion activities from legacy systems. TECHNICAL OVERSIGHT & GOVERNANCE · Utility Standards: Ensure all solutions align with utility standards, regulatory requirements, and cybersecurity compliance. · Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify risks and issues, documenting decisions and implementing mitigation strategies across the project lifecycle. · Reporting: Prepare high-level project reports and presentations for executive leadership and stakeholders to ensure transparency. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS · Experience: 7+ years of Project Management experience. · Domain Expertise: Must have at least three engagements managing utility customer-facing applications, electric service requests, or DER interconnection processes. · Integration Depth: Demonstrated experience managing projects that require multiple complex system integrations (GIS, Billing, etc.). · Education: Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, MIS, or Business. · Software Tools: Proficiency in Microsoft Project or similar PM tools and the Microsoft Office Suite. LEADERSHIP & COMMUNICATION · Independent Driver: Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced, collaborative remote environment. · Liaison Skills: Excellent customer-facing skills with the ability to navigate complex business and technical conversations. · Analytical Ability: Proven problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail and data protection guidelines. Company DescriptionSystem One is a leading provider of specialized, highly technical services and solutions to critical infrastructure, technology, life sciences, and government sectors. We partner with large private and public organizations who trust us to execute their complex, mission-critical initiatives through our outsourced services and workforce solutions.