Rotational Assignment - Ignite Digital

NextEra Energy•Palm Beach Gardens, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

NextEra Energy's world-class Information Technology (IT) organization, with over 1200 talented team members, supports operations in energy development (wind, solar, battery storage), power generation, power marketing & trading, power delivery, customer service, finance, accounting, HR, and others. As our diverse energy generation business grows, NextEra Energy is recruiting IT professionals at the beginning of their careers with the aim of developing them into future leaders. We offer a 2-year rotational program that will expose you to 4 roles in IT, such as: application development, mobile app development, cybersecurity, IT architecture, infrastructure, cloud technology, DevOps automation, Agile teams, business intelligence, data analytics, visualization, and/or AI & machine learning. The work done on these rotations adds business value towards the yearly IT goals and objectives, making the work meaningful not only for the Igniter but the business as a whole. Rotational positions could be in either of our two main subsidiaries: NextEra Energy Resources or Florida Power & Light and are based in the Juno Beach/Jupiter area. The Ignite Leadership Program rotation offers a start date in February and August of every calendar year. As an Ignite Rotation Associate, you will interact with experts in their disciplines while learning technical skills in roles such as: Agile Scrum Team, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Digital Transformation/ Analytics, IT Programmer Analyst, IT Business Analyst, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Web and mobile app development, Dashboard design, data visualization, end user experience.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
Experience: 0+ years

Nice To Haves

Candidates should be new or recent graduates, within two years of having completed either a bachelor's degree or master's degree in a computer science-related field.
A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems (MIS), Data Analytics or other IT-related degree strongly preferred.
Preference is given to candidates who have successfully completed an internship at NextEra Energy.
Otherwise, completion of a corporate internship is strongly preferred.
Involvement in leadership roles such as in student organizations or volunteer organizations is strongly preferred.
A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher is highly preferred.
Leadership skills in a collaborative team environment
Leadership aptitude – desire and initiative to progress into a team leadership role; often demonstrated by involvement as a leader in student organizations.
Driven – self-motivated, goal oriented and a bias for action
Problem solver – ability to identify issues and develop practical solutions
Professional skills – excellent communication skills, good judgment, committed to excellence and personal growth
Innovation mindset – interest in applying new knowledge to create innovative solutions
Team player – collaborative orientation; focused on team success over personal gain
Process & project management – strong planning and organizational skills
Integrity – compliance with all legal, regulatory, and company rules and policies
Technical skills
Analytical skills
Communication and presentation skills

Responsibilities

Learn and understand the business, key operational drivers, technology issues and related market forces for the assigned functional area
Demonstrate initiative, a strong drive to succeed, take ownership of assigned tasks and meet aggressive deadlines
Develop and integrate new or existing applications into the technical infrastructure and business processes
Analyze business processes, gather requirements, design, develop, test, debug and implement applications and systems
Maintain and/or enhance existing or new systems to ensure reliability and efficiency
Build strong working relationships across the organization to ensure business partner support in assigned functional areas
Execute special projects (e.g., software implementations, process automation, Six Sigma projects, Agile projects)
Participates in all assigned activities for the purpose of learning about various technological functions
Gains understanding of IT business unit interactions, both internally and externally
Makes impactful contributions that benefit both the business and the participant
Performs other job-related duties as assigned