Eversource

Program Manager, Process Improvement (Hybrid Schedule)

Eversource$122K — $135K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering, or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum of eight years in process improvement or business process management.
  • Extensive experience in leading complex process improvement initiatives.
  • Experience with BPMN 2.0 standards and process modeling using SAP Signavio.
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and improve business processes through data-driven analysis.
  • Lead cross-functional teams in process improvement workshops.
  • Document current and future business processes using BPMN 2.0 standards.
  • Identify process gaps and develop actionable improvement strategies.
  • Develop tools and systems for effective stakeholder communication and learning.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Employee support programs.
  • Incentive eligibility based on performance.
Full Job Description
In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating, designing, and managing process improvement initiatives to enhance the performance of Eversource resources. You will independently lead assigned process improvement and business process initiatives by defining scope, developing project plans, engaging key stakeholders and subject matter experts, and driving initiatives through completion with minimal oversight. In addition, you will analyze and measure the effectiveness of existing business processes and develop sustainable, repeatable, and quantifiable business process improvements, while collecting and analyzing process data to initiate, develop and recommend business practices and procedures that focus on enhanced safety, increased productivity, and reduced costs. This is a highly collaborative role where you will work closely with internal resources to assess critical business processes, tools, and resources to identify and prioritize process improvement.Essential Functions
  • Documents business processes using BPMN 2.0 standards within SAP Signavio Process Modeling by interviewing and collaborating with subject matter experts to elicit process information and develop accurate current-state and future-state process models.
  • Leads cross-functional teams on complex process improvement engagements, including structured process analysis and future-state design workshops.
  • Works collaboratively with teams to identify and implement enhancements to existing policies, procedures, instructions, systems, etc. that improve operational discipline.
  • Analyzes and identifies current process gaps using observations, data collection, data analysis, current-state process analysis, process ideologies and communication with management and frontline staff.
  • Measures the effectiveness of current-state processes, systems, etc. as well as benefits gained through implemented enhancements.
  • Identifies issues, root causes, strategies for improvement and development of implementation and sustainment plans.
  • Develops a summary of findings, recommendations, and action plans for management to review and approve.
  • Effectively applies various continuous improvement tools and operating discipline to drive assigned initiatives to positive outcomes.
  • Independently manages assigned process improvement and business process initiatives with minimal oversight, including defining scope, developing project plans, coordinating resources, managing schedules, facilitating stakeholder engagement, and driving initiatives through implementation and measurement.
  • Develops and maintains tools, applications, and systems critical to the process improvement initiatives.
  • Develops tools and leverages technology to share relevant information with all stakeholders so business units can learn from process defects, reduce likelihood of future reoccurrence, and improve the mindset of personnel involved in the process.
  • Develops action plans and processes, in coordination with key stakeholders and subject matter experts, for integrating activities and optimizing department resources to meet major goals and objectives.

Technical Knowledge/Skill

  • Ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Expertise and working knowledge of process improvement methods, internal controls implementation, change management leadership, and root cause analysis techniques.
  • Self-motivated and goal oriented; demonstrated ability to independently scope, plan, organize, and drive process improvement initiatives with minimal supervision.
  • Willingness to learn about and integrate new processes and technologies while, when applicable, breaking old paradigms and barriers.
  • Strong process elicitation and interviewing skills, with the ability to gather, synthesize, and translate information from subject matter experts into structured business process documentation.
  • Strong facilitation and communication skills (including written, oral, and public speaking) required, with demonstrated ability to develop structured workshop agendas and lead cross-functional stakeholders and subject matter experts through process analysis and future-state design.
  • Demonstrated strong analytical and critical thinking skills, including the ability to analyze current-state processes, identify gaps and improvement opportunities, and facilitate the development of future-state processes.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and interact with stakeholders at all levels of authority.
  • Demonstrated aptitude and curiosity for learning and implementing new tools and technology.
  • Strong knowledge and experience in process mapping and documentation using BPMN 2.0 standards.
  • Ability to consistently apply established business process modeling standards, conventions, and governance requirements.
  • Extensive experience in process modeling and analysis; knowledge and hands-on experience in SAP Signavio Process Modeling preferred.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering, or equivalent work experience.

Experience

A minimum of eight (8) years of related experience in process improvement, business process management, or a related discipline, including experience leading complex process improvement initiatives, is required.

Working Conditions:

  • Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.
  • Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.

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Competencies:

Build trusting relationships

Manage and develop people

Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration

Lead change

Communicate strategic vision

Create an engaged workforce

Focus on the customer

Take ownership & accountability

Compensation and Benefits:

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program.Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive. The annual salary range for this position is:

$122,360.00-$135,960.00

Worker Type:

Regular

Number of Openings:

1

Emergency Response:

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment.  This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location. 

About Eversource

Eversource transmits and delivers electricity and natural gas for more than 3.6 million electric and natural gas customers. Before its rebranding, the company operated six main subsidiaries: Connecticut Light and Power (CL&P), Public Service Company of New Hampshire (PSNH), Western Massachusetts Electric Company (WMECO), Yankee Gas Services Company (Yankee Gas), NSTAR Electric, and NSTAR Gas. NSTAR itself was the product of corporate mergers and included the former Boston Edison Company, Cambridge Electric Light Company, Commonwealth Electric Company, Commonwealth Gas, and Cambridge Gas Company. All now currently operate under the Eversource name. Eversource remains Connecticut's largest electric utility, serving more than 1.2 million residential, municipal, commercial and industrial customers in approximately 149 cities and towns. It also serves approximately 229,000 natural gas customers in 73 cities and towns. Eversource is also New Hampshire's largest electric utility, serving more than 500,000 homes and businesses in 211 cities and towns throughout the state. Eversource Energy is a publicly-traded, Fortune 500 energy company headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut, and Boston, Massachusetts, with several regulated subsidiaries offering retail electricity, natural gas service, and water service to approximately 4 million[6] customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.

Eversource Careers

Joining Eversource means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to safety, reliability, and innovation in energy. As a leading energy provider in the Northeast, Eversource offers unparalleled job opportunities, fostering a culture of leadership and growth in the industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Eversource, every position contributes to the company's mission of delivering reliable energy and superior customer service. Our team enjoys a dynamic work environment where professional growth and development are encouraged. With a variety of career paths available, Eversource is a place where your ambition drives your career forward, and where leadership and diversity training ensure you reach your potential.

Innovate and Lead

Eversource is at the forefront of the energy sector’s transformation, integrating innovative technologies and sustainable practices that benefit not only our customers but also our communities. By joining our team, you will collaborate with skilled professionals dedicated to pioneering solutions for a sustainable future.

Career Development

Eversource is committed to the professional development of its employees. Whether through leadership programs, skills training, or networking opportunities, we provide the tools needed for career advancement and personal growth. Our robust internship programs offer a gateway to full-time employment, giving hands-on experience and exposure to real-world challenges.

Be Part of Our Team

Our team at Eversource is driven by a shared commitment to excellence and teamwork. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where all team members can thrive. The benefits at Eversource go beyond the standard employment package; they empower our employees’ well-being and long-term financial security.

Explore Job Opportunities

Whether you’re starting your career or looking to make a significant impact in the energy sector, Eversource has a position for you. From engineering to customer service, our job opportunities span a wide range of skills and expertise. Ready to start your journey with us? Explore open positions, prepare your resume, and apply through our hiring portal.

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Learn more about Eversource
Size
9,227 employees
Market Cap
$29.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1927
5 Year Trend
+5.4%
Revenue
$8.9 billion
NASDAQ

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