Responsibilities include the following for large projects and/or enterprise programs.
Leads business analysis on strategic enterprise projects across the organization Partners with Enterprise Architecture to adopt a framework to transition artifacts between disciplines throughout the operating model and across the enterprise.
Establishes enterprise business analyst skill set (experience in multiple business domains) Utilizes significant experience planning and facilitating analysis workshops with multiple stakeholders.
Demonstrates the core competencies of innovation (creative thinking, problem solving, synthesis/reorganization, collaboration, etc). Formulates business strategies, operations, and opportunities to develop technology capability roadmaps that are aligned with organizational business roadmaps.
Develops and implements business analysis standards and ensures compliance with standards.
Creates and communicates capabilities and scope plans to all levels of business technical staff.
Leads the Community of Practice for business analysis Coaches, mentors, and trains less experienced business analysts across the enterprise.
Provide an expert level of process redesign and support including using tools, responding to user questions, problem diagnosis, recognition and solutions for process improvements, research, troubleshooting, tracking and resolution.
Research best practices to develop innovative solutions for complex process improvement efforts or business needs.
Plays the key role in the strategic planning process for the IT organization, acting as a lead advisor to senior business leaders, the IT leadership council, and governance committee.
Works with and advises these individuals and groups on how enterprise priorities link to technology investments, and the risks and benefits of specific portfolio activities.
Guides the IT organization and other stakeholders to develop, prioritize, and execute the information technology and business portfolio plan.
Analyzes portfolio performance and promotes changes in investment mix to achieve goals.
Executes opportunities for optimizing information technology portfolio performance to lower cost of ownership and provide a competitive advantage to the business.
Requirements
Education:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, business or related field of study; Or associate's degree in computer science or related field of study with 2 years of relevant work experience; Or High school diploma/GED with 4 years of relevant work experience.
In addition to any experience required above, 10 years of relevant work experience is required.
Other Must Haves:
Strong Communication Skills
Experience work with distributed teams
Experience a Plus:
Experience supporting or working collaboratively with Field Service organizations
Project Experience using Oracle Utility Products
Experience with Work Management Systems
Experience with Jira or other agile collaboration platforms
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Compensation Data
Compensation Grade:
SP20-009
Compensation Range:
$116,255.00 - $151,132.50
The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3
Additional Information
Job Posting End Date
06-08-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
Job Summary
Working within Waterfall or Agile frameworks, a Business Analyst will work with a variety of disciplined focused team members all working toward a common goal of delivering value with quality and scale. Responsible for collaborating with other Job Families such within Technology and across our business partners to deliver consistent, reliable technology solutions that leverage AEP's technology standards, architectures and best practices. Independently performs advanced business and project analysis for the most complex and largest projects.
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