Manager-Project/Product II

Southern California Edison • Irwindale, CA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

This role involves managing projects and initiatives with a significant enterprise-wide safety impact for Southern California Edison, aligning with SCE's safety priorities and goals. The position requires developing objectives and strategies, performing senior project management functions, and leading cross-functional teams to drive project completion. A key responsibility is developing and maintaining a master enterprise project plan for complex, high-visibility safety culture projects with aggressive timelines, and executing the overarching Safety Culture Transformation Roadmap.

Requirements

• 7 years’ experience managing projects, programs, or contracts
• Experience implementing large-scale programs/projects with major impacts
• Experience facilitating cross-functional teams
• Demonstrated strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills
• Demonstrated experience managing and/or supporting project budget, scope, schedule, and resources, and overseeing the formal planning, tracking, and reporting of project performance
• Demonstrated experience interfacing and collaborating with team members, all levels of management, different departments, and vendors to develop solutions, facilitate cooperation between different parties, and obtain stakeholder buy-in
• Demonstrated experience coordinating or implementing business readiness activities including stakeholder analysis, change interventions, training, and communications to ensure business and operational readiness for change
• Demonstrated experience achieving desired outcomes and actions through negotiation and influence
• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
• Demonstrated experience prioritizing activities, monitoring assignments, and holding team members accountable for results
• Must demonstrate the ability to integrate work across relevant areas, manage risks appropriately, manage information, and provide exceptional service to internal and external customers
• Must demonstrate effective decision-making, results delivery, team building, and the ability to stay current with relevant technology and innovation
• Must demonstrate strong ethics, interpersonal skills, and the ability to effectively manage stress and engage in continuous learning
• Bachelor's degree in business or related field or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology
• Certificate and/or Licenses
• Project Management Certification

Responsibilities

• Manage projects and initiatives having major enterprise-wide safety impact to Southern California Edison in support of SCE safety priorities and goals.
• Develop objectives and short to long-range strategies.
• Perform senior project management functions including analyses, project proposals, project plans, business cases, schedule, project scope definition, risk analysis/mitigation plans, resource requirement identification, developing and implementing metrics to measure and adjust.
• Lead company-wide cross-functional teams to drive project objectives from inception to completion; facilitate meetings, presentations, and discussions to identify strategies for continuous improvement, communicate status updates, and drive for project results.
• Develop and maintain master enterprise project plan for complex safety culture projects with high visibility and aggressive timelines (including integrating individual project plans, timelines, interdependencies, alignment, and communication needs).
• Responsible for executing overarching Safety Culture Transformation Roadmap and other related safety strategies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager