Director, AI-Driven Transformation & Analytics

FirstEnergy Corp; Trenton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 181,000 - 242,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstEnergy Corp. is seeking a Director of Business Transformation Analytics & Automation to lead a senior team responsible for data and automation initiatives.

You will shape analytics foundations and determine where AI can automate work currently done manually, partnering with IT on tooling and platform decisions. This hybrid role requires travel across the FirstEnergy service territory and a strong track record in delivering enterprise-scale analytics and automation programs, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Experience leading data, analytics, automation, or technology delivery work in a corporate setting.
• Ability to set direction and evaluate quality in data and AI controls.
• Proven leadership of technical individual contributors and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead a senior team across data & analytics and automation & AI disciplines.
• Define standards and ensure work meets quality before reaching the business unit.
• Allocate resources across portfolio and prioritize demand with portfolio managers.
• Ensure defensible value sizing at intake and reported benefits at close.
• Maintain IT relationships for tooling, data platforms, and build delivery.
• Champion responsible AI standards and data governance with risk/compliance.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Portfolio management

Analytical thinking

Data & analytics

Automation & AI

Education

Bachelor's degree in data science or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

FirstEnergy Corp. is seeking a Director of Business Transformation Analytics & Automation to lead a senior team responsible for data and automation initiatives.

You will shape analytics foundations and determine where AI can automate work currently done manually, partnering with IT on tooling and platform decisions. This hybrid role requires travel across the FirstEnergy service territory and a strong track record in delivering enterprise-scale analytics and automation programs, with a focus on