NRG Energy

Manager, VOC Platform & Tools

NRG Energy$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in survey operations or customer experience platform management
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise survey platforms like Qualtrics, Medallia, or similar
  • Strong attention to detail for process-driven operational work
  • Experience managing data files and workflows
  • Ability to handle multiple projects with competing deadlines
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Own day-to-day management of VOC survey platform and user access
  • Ensure efficient survey distribution and monitoring of case management workflows
  • Serve as the primary administrator for insights and knowledge management platform
  • Support design and execution of various CX survey programs
  • Partner with data teams on platform integrations and data delivery
  • Maintain documentation of platform operations and governance

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Support for using AI tools for preparation and team collaboration
  • Collaborative cross-functional environment
  • Focus on continuous improvement and innovation in customer experience
  • Flexible work environment promoting async-first workflows
Full Job Description
About the Role

The Manager, VOC Platform & Tools is responsible for the operational health, governance, and continuous improvement of NRG Energy's Voice of the Customer and insights technology ecosystem. This role owns the day-to-day management of our VOC survey platform, and our insights and knowledge management platform, co-owns the team's SharePoint and knowledge management infrastructure, and ensures our survey programs run reliably, our data is clean and actionable, and our team has the tools, structure, and documentation to work efficiently and share knowledge effectively.

This is a highly cross-functional role. You will partner with CX analysts, data engineers, IT, and business stakeholders across NRG's retail energy brands to configure surveys, manage platform users, maintain data integrations, and support the intake and execution of ad hoc research requests. You will report to the Director, VOC Programs & Innovation.

Core Responsibilities

VOC Platform Management
  • Own day-to-day platform administration: user management, access controls, and license governance across the enterprise VOC survey platform
  • Manage recipient list file processing, automated export schedules, and survey distribution workflows
  • Maintain survey email templates, pre-launch QA, and deployment checklists for all active survey programs
  • Configure and maintain embedded data fields, survey logic, and branching structures in coordination with survey design leads
  • Monitor and maintain closed-loop case management workflows; escalate routing issues to the appropriate team
  • Own survey response rate tracking and reporting in Qualtrics dashboards


Insights & Knowledge Management Platform
  • Serve as the primary platform administrator for NRG's insights and knowledge management platform, which enables research discovery, AI-powered insight generation, and stakeholder knowledge sharing
  • Manage user provisioning, permissions, and contributor governance across the team
  • Maintain the organization and tagging structure for survey verbatims, interview transcripts, and research artifacts; conduct periodic content audits to keep the repository clean and navigable
  • Develop and deliver team education on features and best practices, including onboarding materials for new team members and periodic workshops or demos for the broader team
  • Evangelize the platform with internal stakeholders, identifying audiences who would benefit from access, managing onboarding, and proactively surfacing relevant research to drive engagement and utilization


Team Knowledge Management & Information Flow
  • Co-own the CX & Insights team SharePoint and associated Teams channels alongside the Manager of CX & Insights; own the platform structure, permissions, and content organization standards
  • Establish and enforce team-wide best practices for how research outputs, documentation, and platform artifacts are stored, organized, and shared, moving the team toward a centralized knowledge environment
  • Define and maintain a consistent folder taxonomy, naming conventions, and permissions structure across SharePoint and Teams channels
  • Partner with the Manager of CX & Insights on team adoption of knowledge management standards and practices, including onboarding new team members to standards and driving consistent usage
  • Maintain and evolve knowledge repositories over time as the team's tools, programs, and needs grow


Survey Operations
  • Support the design and execution of ongoing CX survey programs (Relationship, Welcome, Care, Exit, and others) in coordination with the VOC Director
  • Build and configure ad hoc and internal customer surveys from intake through deployment and reporting
  • Maintain the current Home Protect Post-Claim Survey and other specialty survey programs as assigned
  • Manage temporary research question requests in active CX surveys via the Asana intake process


Data Infrastructure Collaboration
  • Partner with the VOC Data & Analytics Manager on Snowflake data pipeline development for survey response delivery
  • Support data field documentation, metadata standards, and data dictionary maintenance across platforms
  • Coordinate with IT and data engineering contacts on platform integrations and API connections


Platform Documentation & Governance
  • Maintain current documentation of all platform configurations, integrations, and operational procedures
  • Build and steward a technology inventory for the VOC Programs & Innovation team
  • Support onboarding of new team members and stakeholders to platform tools
  • Identify opportunities to improve platform efficiency, reduce manual processes, and standardize workflows


Qualifications

Required
  • 3+ years of experience in survey operations, CX platform management, or a related analytics/research operations role
  • Hands-on experience with an enterprise survey platform (e.g., Qualtrics, Medallia, Forsta, InMoment, or similar); proficiency in survey build, logic configuration, and dashboard management
  • Strong attention to detail and comfort managing high-volume, process-driven operational work
  • Experience with data file management, including recipient list preparation and export/import workflows
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with competing priorities and deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable working with cross-functional stakeholders at multiple levels


Preferred
  • Qualtrics experience or certification (CoreXM or equivalent) strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with data integration concepts (APIs, file-based transfers, or SQL basics); experience working alongside data engineering teams
  • Experience with knowledge management platforms and practices; familiarity with SharePoint and Microsoft Teams as organizational tools, including site structure, permissions, and content governance
  • Experience with knowledge management or qualitative insights platforms (e.g., HeyMarvin, Dovetail, or similar)
  • Experience in retail energy, utilities, or another regulated/deregulated consumer services industry
  • Familiarity with project management tools (Asana or similar) and async-first team workflows
  • Exposure to AI-assisted research or survey workflows

Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

Official description on file with Talent.

We support the use of AI tools to help you prepare for your interview (e.g., practicing responses, researching the role, or refining your resume). However, during interviews and assessments, we expect responses to reflect your own thinking, experience, and communication. Use of AI to generate or read answers in real time, complete assessments, or misrepresent your qualifications is not permitted and may impact your candidacy.

About NRG Energy

NRG is at the forefront of changing how people think about and use energy. Whether as the largest solar power developer in the country or by giving customers the latest tools to better manage their energy use, NRG is a pioneer in developing smarter energy choices. Our diverse power generating facilities have a capacity of about 52,000 megawatts, capable of supporting almost 42 million homes. Our retail electricity providers — Reliant and Energy Plus — and thermal energy division serve nearly 3 million residential, business, commercial and industrial customers. A Fortune 250 company, NRG supports clean energy resources and technologies critical to our transition to a sustainable, low carbon society. We built the nation's first privately-funded electric vehicle charging infrastructure and continue to create new, clean energy solutions for our customers. In addition to our environmental efforts, we actively contribute to the local communities where NRG employees live and work. Since 2004, our Global Giving program has provided millions of dollars to organizations and charities that have a direct impact on the lives of the people in our communities, including food banks and those that foster self-sufficiency, improve housing and provide supplemental education to people in need. NRG has also organized special responses for victims of extreme catastrophe, such as the Haitian earthquake and the Japanese tsunami in 2010. Employee donations were tripled to maximize the contributions. NRG has won numerous awards for industry leadership and many of its nationwide econrg initiatives, which are targeted toward meeting the challenges of climate change, clean air and natural resources protection.

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Join the vibrant team at NRG Energy, a leader in the power and energy sector, and contribute to a sustainable future while advancing your career. At NRG Energy, we are committed to innovation, leadership, and diversity, ensuring a dynamic workplace where growth and opportunity are at the forefront.

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At NRG Energy, you’ll engage in meaningful work that powers communities and fosters environmental stewardship. Our team of professionals is dedicated to leading the energy sector through cutting-edge innovation and sustainable practices. By joining us, you help shape the future of energy, leveraging your skills to make a significant impact.

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NRG Energy is deeply invested in the professional growth of its employees. We offer robust career development programs, including leadership training, professional networking opportunities, and diversity training. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our team members and their families, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

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Our company culture celebrates diversity, encourages innovation, and fosters a collaborative environment. At NRG Energy, you’ll work alongside a diverse team of experts, each bringing unique perspectives that drive our success. We believe that inclusive teamwork and innovative thinking are the keys to our continued growth and leadership in the energy sector.

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Size
6,635 employees
Market Cap
$7.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$510 million
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
+24.8%
Revenue
$9 billion
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