Director, Transmission Capital & Funding Strategy

AEP Service Corporation; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 160,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base Salary

Annual Bonus

Long Term Incentive

401K

Pension

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Job summary

AEP Service Corporation in New Albany, OH seeks a Director of Transmission Capital Controls to set strategic direction and governance for capital funding across the Transmission unit. You’ll advise on funding decisions, ensure proper asset classification, and oversee project data integrity with stakeholders in regulatory, legal, and planning teams.

The role drives accountability for multi-year capital programs, supports audit readiness, and communicates funding status to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Ten years of relevant experience including five in a management role.
• Strong verbal/written communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
• Solid financial analysis background and familiarity with EPM and EcoSys.
• Some business travel (~10%) and ability to interface with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for capital controls and funding governance.
• Oversee funding reviews, asset classification, and project data integrity.
• Guide capital authorization, monitoring, and closeout processes.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and queries to monitor capital health.
• Advise senior leadership on funding status, risks, and actions.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Presentation skills

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance / Accounting / Engineering

Tools

PeopleSoft

EPM

EcoSys

Job description

AEP Service Corporation in New Albany, OH seeks a Director of Transmission Capital Controls to set strategic direction and governance for capital funding across the Transmission unit. You’ll advise on funding decisions, ensure proper asset classification, and oversee project data integrity with stakeholders in regulatory, legal, and planning teams.

The role drives accountability for multi-year capital programs, supports audit readiness, and communicates funding status to senior leadership.