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Lead Analyst - CCS Business Support

Avangrid
Orange, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025

Lead Analyst - CCS Business Support

Reporting to Supervisor, Business Support & Solutions

Location : Kirkwood, NY or Orange, CT

Work Type : Office

The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from $83,804 to $115,232

Job Summary

1. Enterprise wide responsibility for production support across 3

distinct and unique SAP IS-U / CCS Systems throughout the operating

companies at AVANGRID Networks.

2. First level production support to all AVANGRID Networks

functional business areas relating to Customer Service SAP systems and

  • related technical interfaces such Web, IVR, and EDI transactions;

involving trouble analysis, solution determination, testing, and

implementations.

3. Project leadership for technical initiatives and managing them

through the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) phases of Business

Requirements, Technical Design, Development, Test Writing, Testing,

Implementation, and post Implementation Support.

4. Collaboration and facilitation across the enterprise between

business product owners, business process owners, IT departments,

Management, Senior Management stake holders (internal and external), and

3rd party vendors for Customer Service SAP systems and related

applications.

5. Provides technical leadership guidance and mentoring to analysts

within a highly skilled department as well as all other business product

owners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Applies detailed SAP Industry Solutions - Utility (IS-U) / CCS
  • Systems integration knowledge relating to the design, configuration, and

    testing of production resolutions and project enhancements within the 3

    SAP Customer Care and Services Systems throughout AVANGRID Networks.

    Collaborates with business organizations, vendors, and IT Leads

    throughout AVANGRID including : Customer Service, GIS & Business

    Warehouse, Electric & Gas Operations, Web / Portal Applications,

    Compliancy & Security, Networking, Infrastructure DBA, and Production

    Control. (25%)

  • Leads the development of technical projects in the areas of :
  • Billing and Invoicing, Front Office, Financial and Contract Accounting

    FICA), Retail Access, and Device Management. Such projects relate to

    functionality enhancements in the areas of : Customer Relationship &

    Billing Systems (i.e. Smart Care), Advanced Meter Infrastructure

    Systems, Siemens / OMS Systems, Customer Rate Cases, ESCO Regulatory

    Orders, Accelerated Web enhancements, and IVR Upgrades. This effort

    includes analysis, project schedule, requirements / design documentation,

    test plans, testing, test results documentation, implementation, and

    post implementation support tasks of a project. Including cost and

    resource estimates for major projects, along with complex calculations

    for the selection and evaluation of in-house technical solutions and

    external vendors. (25%)

  • Utilizes extensive business and technical expertise across the
  • enterprise (NY, ME, CT / MA) in the prioritization, analysis, innovative

    solution determination, testing, and efficient deployment of AVANGRID

    Networks application resolutions. Provides explanations of complex

    concepts and risks both simply and accurately to non-technical end-

    users. (20%)

  • Provides direct technical leadership and guidance to key business
  • areas such as : Back Office Billing, Back Office Credit & Collections,

    Supplier Relations, Call Centers, Field Customer Service, Meter

    Services, and Corporate Cash Management; in their decision making,

    process improvement initiatives, and in support of their efficient

    business operations. (10%)

  • In collaboration with senior management and stakeholders; designs
  • and develops accurate data analyses regarding production issues, project

    supporting details, regulatory proceedings, and internal / external

    audits. (5%)

  • Ensures timely meter data, billing / invoicing accuracy, revenue
  • collections, improving customer satisfaction levels, improving the

    customer experience, adherence to regulatory impacts / deadlines, and the

    review of public service commission orders. (5%)

  • Leads team in developing, maintaining, and updating standard
  • documentation including business requirements, technical designs, test

    plans, project timelines, test cases, test results, business process

    procedures, reference and training materials. (5%)

  • Ensures that effective change control, quality assurance procedures, and corrective actions are incorporated within the department operations. (5%)
  • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field with a minimum of 5 to 7 years relevant experience preferred. Associates Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field with a minimum of 8 to 10 years relevant experience required. High School / GED with a minimum of 10 to 15 years advanced experience in this specific field.
  • Requires demonstrated experience with SAP IS-U / CCS (Customer Care and Services) Utility System Architecture, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) knowledge, and collaborating leadership skills with technical applications and business processes.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of SAP including but not limited to the functional areas of : Billing and Invoicing, Front Office, Financial and
  • Contract Accounting (FICA), Retail Access, and Device Management.

  • Technical experience in areas such as : SAP Business Warehouse (BW) data pulling, using Structured Query Language (SQL), and developing
  • Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated and results oriented.
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent assignments.
  • Strong detailed orientation, analytical, and planning skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong and efficient leadership skills.
  • Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule / job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within AVANGRD Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Renewables.

    AVANGRID is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. AVANGRID is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's sex, gender, gender identification, gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, age, ancestry, genetic information, medical condition, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other characteristics or conditions protected by law.

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    AVANGRID's employment practices and policies are geared to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. At AVANGRID we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

    If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at careers@avangrid.com

    Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule / job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within AVANGRD Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Renewables

    Job Posting End Date :

    January-31-2025PDN-9df88bad-845f-433e-af7c-66ba3a0b55d5

    Salary : $83,804 - $115,232

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