
Manager – Power Generation, IT Telecom, GIS
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Oakland • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $144,000 - $244,000 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
PMP
About the role
- Monitors and analyzes IT Telecom and Power Generation GIS portfolio performance, leveraging reporting and analytics to optimize investment mix and delivery outcomes; regularly briefs IT and business executives on performance trends and strategic recommendations.
- Fosters transformational opportunities in partnership with business partners and provides support through resourcing, collaboration and investment.
- Establishes and manages service-level agreements with business partners, ensuring alignment between GIS services, organizational priorities, and customer expectations.
- Develops, prioritizes, and communicates strategic goals, processes, and project roadmaps to enable execution of the Power Generation & IT Telecom GIS portfolio and mission-critical initiatives.
- Ensures adherence to regulatory requirements, enterprise standards, and governance processes, maintaining accountability and transparency across the portfolio.
- Builds high-performing teams by providing resources, training, and skill development to staff; sets clear departmental objectives aligned with organizational goals; implements staffing, performance management, and diversity practices consistent with company values.
- Leads the evaluation, selection, and execution of system investments; manages Power Generation & IT Telecom GIS technology roadmaps to enable long-term scalability, innovation, and business value.
- Oversees successful implementation of Power Generation and IT Telecom systems and GIS solutions and enhancements, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
- Provides operational support, lifecycle management, and continuous improvement for GIS applications, including 24x7 availability where required.
- Reviews and recommends sourcing strategies; partners with IT and business leaders to allocate resources and set priorities in alignment with business goals.
- Serves as a liaison between GIS teams, IT, business stakeholders (Power Generation and IT Telecom), and external partners, ensuring clear communication, issue resolution, and alignment on outcomes.
- Achieves results through others by setting goals and KPIs, monitoring progress, and providing coaching, feedback, and recognition to drive a culture of accountability and high performance.
- Identifies, assesses, and mitigates risks across portfolio and project execution, ensuring resilience and business continuity.
- Champions Power Generation and IT Telecom GIS portfolio requirements and communicate their business value to senior leadership, promoting organizational adoption and investment.
- Oversees the analysis of GIS assets and systems throughout their lifecycle, including deployment, utilization, risk assessment, and decommissioning of non-performing assets.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Geography, Computer Science or job-related discipline or equivalent experience
- 8 years of experience in programming/systems analysis, project management, and/or IT strategy planning or other related area
- Masters Degree in Geography, GIS or Business Administration or equivalent experience
- Leadership experience, IT-Information Technology Utility industry experience
- PMI-Project Management Institute PMP-Project Management Professional certification
- Familiarity with PG&E’s Elevate and Propel programs
- Experience with ArcGIS Pro, Schneider Electric’s ArcFM and SAP
- Telecommunications Domain knowledge
- Hydro Power Domain knowledge
- Experience in hydrologic/hydraulic modeling and linear referencing is a plus.
Benefits
- Discretionary incentive compensation programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
programmingsystems analysisproject managementIT strategy planninghydrologic modelinghydraulic modelinglinear referencingGIS portfolio managementperformance analysisrisk assessment
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationcoachingfeedbackgoal settingperformance managementaccountabilitystrategic thinkingproblem solving
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in GeographyBachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceMaster's Degree in GeographyMaster's Degree in GISMaster's Degree in Business AdministrationPMI PMP certification