Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Manager – Power Generation, IT Telecom, GIS

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Oakland • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $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