Job Description

Join the Clean Energy Revolution

Become an IT Associate Project Manager at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll be responsible for delivering multiple small or medium sized projects in the IT – Enterprise portfolio with direct responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, quality, and business outcomes.

You will focus on managing vendors, contracts, financials, risks/issues, and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution. You will also lead cross-functional teams (Cybersecurity, Finance, IT Architecture, IT Grid Services, IT Operations, Supply Management, OU partners) and activities related to the development of plans, schedules, and execution of assigned projects. Additionally, you will be instrumental in supporting SCE’s digital transformation by employing and advocating for agile techniques throughout the project lifecycle.

As an IT Associate Project Manager, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?

• Provides oversight to a mix of agile and waterfall projects in the assigned portfolio

• Acts as a scrum master on agile projects and facilitates team meetings, including the Daily Stand-up, Iteration Planning, Iteration Review, and Iteration Retrospective

• Holds vendors accountable for adhering to their schedule and quality commitments as specified in their contracts

• Maintains project financial cost plans to ensure actual spend and remaining forecasts are accurate

• Identifies, measures, and mitigate risks associated with projects and raises problem areas to IT leadership

• Communicates and presents project updates to IT and OU partners to ensure awareness of project health and requests assistance to resolve difficult issues

• Maintains key project information (milestones, financials, risks, issues) in the IT project management tool

• Assists in driving continuous improvement projects to enhance existing processes and streamline the workflow of the team

The essentials

• 5 years of experience in assisting implementation of projects in waterfall and agile delivery

• 5 years of experience in project quality, including quality assurance, metrics, and controls

• 2 years of experience as Scrum Master in agile projects

• 5 years experience with Microsoft Office Professional Suite and various project management products

The preferred

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, or relevant technical discipline

• PMP Certification

• Scrum Master Certification

• 2 years of professional work experience managing suppliers, service contracts, project metrics, and contracts to meet project objectives

• Knowledge of Lean and/or Six Sigma

You should know

• This position’s work mode is hybrid. The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days.  Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to reside in the state of California.  Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage. The work mode can be changed based on business needs.

• Visit our Candidate Resource (https\://www.edisoncareers.com/page/show/candidate-resources) page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, and hiring process, and more!

• Position will require up to 20% traveling and being out in the field throughout the SCE service territory.

• Relocation does not apply to this position.

About Southern California Edison

The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.

At SCE, we celebrate our differences. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.

We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.