Transmission Engineering IT Leader | Strategy & Delivery

AEP

Gahanna (OH)

Hybrid

USD 137,000 - 178,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

American Electric Power (AEP) seeks an IT Manager – Transmission Engineering Technology to lead the strategy, delivery, and modernization of technology solutions for the transmission engineering domain. This role partners with planning, protection, substation, line engineering, and telecom teams to deliver reliable, secure, and scalable capabilities for design, operation, and maintenance of the transmission system.

*Note: Experience leading software development teams is preferred.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • 8+ years of progressive IT leadership experience.
  • Experience supporting electric utility Transmission Engineering organizations.
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies, system integration, and cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute technology strategy for Transmission Engineering.
  • Lead delivery and support for engineering design tools and data platforms.
  • Build partnerships with engineering leadership to align priorities.
  • Oversee portfolio and project management with value-based governance.
  • Drive automation and operational excellence.

Skills

Strategic thinking
Technology leadership
Executive communication
Business partnership
Change leadership
Financial acumen
Decision making
Talent development
Continuous improvement
Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer science, Engineering, Information Systems or related field

Tools

Maximo
PLS-CADD
AWS
Snowflake
Enterprise integration platforms

Job description

American Electric Power (AEP) seeks an IT Manager – Transmission Engineering Technology to lead the strategy, delivery, and modernization of technology solutions for the transmission engineering domain. This role partners with planning, protection, substation, line engineering, and telecom teams to deliver reliable, secure, and scalable capabilities for design, operation, and maintenance of the transmission system.

*Note: Experience leading software development teams is preferred.

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