Application Management Director

Engie • Houston, TX

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

As the Application Management Director you will support all the business activities within ENGIE’s B2B Supply Business Unit. Every day, you report to the Vice President of IT & Digital to provide information technology and operational technology support for construction and commissioning of SaaS based retail systems. You will play a pivotal role in the definition and execution of strategic directions on the management and utilization of enterprise wide digital platforms, IT integrations, SaaS based software solutions and data platforms. This includes developing objectives and strategies to align to the company visions. This person will also lead Data and Innovation (AI) strategies and initiatives along with assisting VPIT with developing and managing IT budgets and technology investments. This position will sit in Houston, TX.

Requirements

• You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field. In lieu of a degree, we will also consider a combination of relevant experience where you gained a strong understanding of business systems that support operational functions such as sales, marketing, pricing, quoting, contracting, billing, and revenue assurance
• You have a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in IT personnel management and IT project management, with a proven background in defining and implementing effective IT strategies
• You have extensive experience in the U.S. Retail Energy sector, with a strong focus on the B2B C&I industry
• You have a proven track record of building and leading IT teams through transformative technology roadmaps
• You are knowledgeable in current technologies and methodologies related to IT processes, procedures, project management, and control frameworks
• You are a strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• You collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to drive alignment and deliver results
• Must be able to travel internationally once in a year
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

Responsibilities

• Provide information technology and operational technology support for construction and commissioning of SaaS based retail systems.
• Play a pivotal role in the definition and execution of strategic directions on the management and utilization of enterprise wide digital platforms, IT integrations, SaaS based software solutions and data platforms.
• Develop objectives and strategies to align to the company visions.
• Lead Data and Innovation (AI) strategies and initiatives along with assisting VPIT with developing and managing IT budgets and technology investments.

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match
• supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees