Entergy Corporation

VP, Shared Services

Entergy Corporation$166K — $200K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, engineering, or finance; MBA preferred.
  • 10+ years of leadership experience in operational, financial, or technology areas.
  • Proven ability to lead transformation initiatives effectively.
  • Strong skills in process implementation, stakeholder management, and interpersonal relationships.
  • Capability to lead cross-functional teams successfully.

Responsibilities

  • Set vision and direction for Shared Services, promoting innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure high-quality service delivery that meets business needs.
  • Establish governance policies and maintain compliance readiness.
  • Oversee budget and financial performance for resource optimization.
  • Build relationships with stakeholders to enhance collaboration and outcomes.
  • Model leadership and develop talent pipelines for high performance.
  • Communicate executive-level strategies effectively to diverse stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Onsite work flexibility in Hammond, Louisiana.
  • Opportunity to lead a large, geographically dispersed team.
  • Focus on enterprise-wide transformation and measurable outcomes.
  • Engagement in high-impact leadership with a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Involvement in strategic decision-making that drives organizational change.
Full Job Description
PS Job Title: VP, Shared Services

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC

Job Summary/Purpose

The Vice President, Shared Services serves as the senior enterprise leader responsible for delivering standardized, scalable, and high-performing services that enable Entergy's business strategy and operational resilience. This role leads an enterprise-wide service organization of 800+ geographically dispersed employees and contractors, ensuring consistent, customer-centric support across all operating companies and functions. The VP oversees Real Estate & Facilities, Aviation Services, Finance Operations, Compliance & Governance, Reporting & Analytics, and enterprise programs including supplemental labor, travel & expense, payroll, and accounts payable.

A cornerstone of this role is driving enterprise transformation and measurable business outcomes-modernizing processes, elevating service quality, strengthening cost discipline, and enabling data-driven decision-making. The VP must be a commercially driven leader with strong financial and business acumen, capable of leading complex, diverse enterprise-wide functions.

Critically, this leader exemplifies high-impact leadership: shaping a culture of continuous improvement; championing organizational change; accelerating digital and capability development; and cultivating a resilient, engaged workforce. The VP builds talent pipelines, strengthens enterprise capabilities, and aligns Shared Services performance with strategic business priorities to deliver sustained value and long-term impact.

Job Duties / Responsibilities
  • Strategy & Innovation: Set vision and direction for Shared Services; promote digital enablement, automation (AI, RPA) and continuous improvement across service towers, fostering a culture that rewards experimentation, learning, and customer-centric design.
  • Service Delivery: Ensure reliable, high-quality, and cost-effective services aligned to business needs and enterprise priorities, balancing speed with rigor and maintaining transparency on service commitments.
  • Governance & Controls: Establish clear policies and business controls; maintain compliance readiness and disciplined risk management while strengthening the internal control environment and accountability.
  • Financial Stewardship: Provide budget oversight, forecasting, and transparent cost-to-serve reporting; steward resources and programs to maximize value and long-term efficiency.
  • Stakeholder Partnership: Build trusted relationships with business leaders; align on outcomes and foster cross-functional collaboration.
  • Leadership & Talent: Model enterprise leadership; develop talent and succession pipelines, set clear expectations, and hold teams accountable to a high-performance culture.
  • Executive Communication: Demonstrate executive presence; translate complex concepts into clear narratives for diverse stakeholders, enabling informed decisions and unified execution.


Minimum Requirements

Minimum education required of the position
  • Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, engineering, finance, or equivalent experience; MBA preferred.


Minimum experience required of the position
  • 10+ years of leadership experience spanning operational, financial, and/or technology domains.


Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities required of the position
  • Proven ability to lead transformation and deliver measurable business outcomes.
  • Strong process, implementation, stakeholder management, and interpersonal skills; effective leadership of cross-functional teams.

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Primary Location: Louisiana-Hammond Louisiana : Hammond
Job Function: Corporate
FLSA Status: Professional
Relocation Option: Level I
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 124581
PS Job Title: VP, Shared Services
Travel Percentage:25% to 50%

About Entergy Corporation

Entergy Corporation is an integrated energy company engaged primarily in electric power production and retail distribution operations. Entergy owns and operates power plants with approximately 30,000 megawatts of electric generating capacity, including nearly 10,000 megawatts of nuclear power.

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At Entergy Corporation, we offer a range of career paths that cater to diverse skills and interests, from engineering to customer service. Our team is at the forefront of the energy industry, driving growth and innovation to meet the challenges of tomorrow. Whether you're seeking an entry-level position or a professional advancement, Entergy is where your ambition fuels your career journey.

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Entergy Corporation is home to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Our team of over 13,000 dedicated professionals is encouraged to think big and act boldly. With cutting-edge projects and technology, your work at Entergy will shape the future of energy.

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Our team at Entergy Corporation thrives on collaboration and diversity. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to better ideas and outcomes. Entergy is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every team member is valued, respected, and has access to diversity training and resources.

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Entergy Corporation offers a variety of benefits designed to support your life and well-being. From comprehensive health benefits to professional development programs, we ensure that our team is equipped for both personal and professional success. Networking opportunities within the company and industry are plentiful, helping you to expand your professional horizons.

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Learn more about Entergy Corporation
Size
1,357 employees
Market Cap
$23.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1913
5 Year Trend
+1.6%
Revenue
$10.1 billion
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