Technology Manager, Software Delivery & Strategy

AEP

Gahanna, Northern (OH, KY)

Hybrid

USD 137,000 - 178,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

AEP is seeking an IT Manager for Transmission Engineering Technology in Gahanna, OH. The role leads strategy, delivery, and modernization of engineering tech, partnering with Planning, Protection & Control, Substation, and Telecom teams to ensure reliable, secure systems that support design, construction, operation, and maintenance of the transmission network.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of IT leadership experience, with knowledge of cloud platforms, system

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems or related field is required.
8+ years of progressive IT leadership experience across utilities or similar industries.
Experience supporting electric utility Transmission Engineering organizations.
Knowledge of cloud technologies, system integration, and cybersecurity.
PMP, ITIL, SAFe or Agile certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

Strategic leadership: develop and execute technology strategy for Transmission Engineering.
Business relationship management: serve as IT liaison with engineering leadership.
Technology delivery: lead delivery and support for engineering tools, data analytics, and system integrations.
Portfolio & project management: prioritize initiatives, oversee execution, ensure adoption.
Operational excellence: maintain availability, drive automation and process improvement.
Architecture & innovation: define future-state capabilities with Enterprise Architecture.
People leadership: coach, develop, and retain IT professionals, manage vendor relationships.