Tech Investment & Value Realization Lead

American Electric Power Co.; Columbus, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power in Columbus, OH seeks a Technology Investment Management & Value Performance Lead to shape how technology plans, evaluates, and measures investments and outcomes. You will build forward-looking plans, investment roadmaps, and standardized processes that align strategy, funding, and measurable value.

The role focuses on KPIs, performance tracking, and portfolio analytics to enable disciplined decision-making, improve ROI, and ensure value realization across the Technology

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in CS/IS or related field.
• 13 years of relevant work experience required.
• Experience in business analysis, portfolio planning, finance or strategy roles.
• Strong KPI definition and value realization capabilities.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop multi-year technology business plans and investment roadmaps.
• Create forward-looking financial models including budgets, benefits, and resource needs.
• Define and standardize business case development with cost, benefits, assumptions, risks, and KPIs.
• Drive adoption of standardized intake, planning, and prioritization processes across Technology.
• Track KPIs, benefits realization, and ROI with portfolio dashboards and analytics.

Skills

Business analysis

Portfolio planning

Financial forecasting

Stakeholder influence

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/related field

Associate degree with 2 years experience

High school diploma with 4 years experience

Job description

American Electric Power in Columbus, OH seeks a Technology Investment Management & Value Performance Lead to shape how technology plans, evaluates, and measures investments and outcomes. You will build forward-looking plans, investment roadmaps, and standardized processes that align strategy, funding, and measurable value.

The role focuses on KPIs, performance tracking, and portfolio analytics to enable disciplined decision-making, improve ROI, and ensure value realization across the Technology