Description :
Business Unit: GE Infrastructure, Energy
Function: Information Technology
Location: Schenectady, NY
Job #: 846136
Posted: Sep 09, 2008 Responsibilities
Understand external Renewable market conditions, competitive landscape, customer relationships and partner with the Renewable business teams (Sales, Commercial Operations, Services, Parts, and Customer support orgs) to form a Renewable IM Customer Value Creation program. Responsibilities will include:
*Developing a vision & strategy, creating project roadmaps, establishing standards, benchmarks & compliance, recommending system/process improvements to support strategy & finally developing communication, training & education plans.
*Lead overall MGPP/MGSP for several immediate programs such as, but not limited to, 1) Wind Park Mgmt System where customers can order parts, schedule service, find status of service requests, tech issue letters, warranties, determine configuration of turbines, etc; 2) Develop system that allows storage of infor on conversions, modifications & upgrades offerings & dynamically provide updated pricing infor such as history and elasticity; 3) Digitization of the ITO (Inquiry to Order) to OTR (Order to Remittance) release process.
*Responsible for working with Mktg, Sales & IM teams to determine roadmap for "Branding IT'.
*Determining IM solutions & packaging them in a manner that can be sold to the end customer.
*Create engaging & high-end graphical interfaces that grab the are attention of customers to increase GE reach.
*Drive proj implementation, on boarding, & analysis of internal Renewable communication needs. Serve as a point of escalation/management for ensuring proper support, maintaining performance & availability standards, with general ownership of entire Renewable communication platforms.
*Lead a development team, ensuring a quality product release process. Apply proj mgmt tools & methodologies (PMM), & adhere to the tollgate process & manage proj through post-production support.
*Prepare, present & review program plans, status reports, cost/benefit analyses, recommended funding, resources for all managed programs.
Qualifications
*BS in Computer Science, Finance, Information Technology, Marketing, or Business degree.
*Minimum 1 year experience in business systems analysis and external Web development.
*Minimum 1 year experience in life cycle project management.
*Minimum 1 year experience working in a global environment with offshore support teams.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Submit your application for employment through gecareers.com to be considered.
Be 18 years or older.
Willing to take a drug test and submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process.
Possess unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.
Desired
*Green Belt or Black Belt Certified (GE employees only).
*Advanced degree in Master Business Administration or PMP certification.
*Previous experience in GE Energy, specifically Renewables.
*Experience in Marketing, Sales, Commercial Operation strategies.
*Experience in Graphic arts, web design, creative arts, industrial design, etc.
*Experience using Six Sigma tools and techniques.
*Strong focus on process and informational systems.
*Excellent leadership and organizational skills.
*Ability to communicate at all levels.
General
GE Energy ( [link removed] ) is one of the world's leading suppliers of power generation and energy delivery technologies, with 2007 revenue of $22 billion. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, GE Energy works in all areas of the energy industry including coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear energy; renewable resources such as water, wind, solar and biogas; and other alternative fuels. Under ecomagination, GE will invest $1.5 billion annually in research in cleaner technologies by 2010, up from $700 million in 2004.
With wind turbine design, manufacturing and assembly facilities in Germany, Spain, China, Canada and the United States, GE Energy is among the leading providers of wind energy products and support services ranging from commercial wind turbines and grid integration products to project development assistance and operation and maintenance. The company's knowledge base includes the development and/or installation of more than 9,100 wind turbines with a total rated output of 8,600 megawatts.
Welcome to Tech Valley! Just 3 hours from NYC, Boston, & Montreal, Schenectady, NY is part of New York's Capital Region which includes approximately 850,000 residents & growing as it welcomes high-tech industry surrounding local nanotechnology research. Rich in history, culture & arts, the area offers a quality of life & cost of living that are among the best in the country. With strong communities, a robust business environment, & opportunity for country, suburban or downtown living, the surrounding landscape including the Adirondack Mountains & Lake George provide year round recreation. Come see why we love the Capital Region! [link removed]
GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.
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