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Senior Engagement Manager

Xcel Energy Inc
Minneapolis, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/20/2025 CLOSED ON 4/18/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engagement Manager position at Xcel Energy Inc?

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Position Summary

Key enterprise position leading the deployment and maintenance of the One Way operating system across the enterprise. The Sr. Engagement Manager is expected to engage across all operating areas and organizational levels. Responsible for coaching others through successful implementation of continuous improvement principles to drive improved business performance.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Lead the deployment and maintenance of the Management Requirements and 4 Plays : Visualization, Performance Reviews, Problem-Solving, and Standardization. Drive the use of rally rooms and operating boards to standardize work. Utilize PDCA / A3 to drive continuous improvement based on enterprise goals cascaded down through the organization.
  • Lead role in providing consultation and analysis on issues through coaching and facilitation of teams. Act as a key liaison between the business area leadership, shared services, and One Way office. Provides process expertise and input.
  • Communicate and report on the status of business improvements in the regions. Establish effective, collaborative working relationships with front line through senior leadership to maximize project efficiency, responsiveness, and resource allocation.
  • Conduct and lead cross-functional continuous improvement projects utilizing breakthrough methodology to deliver substantial improvements in identified areas.
  • Coach and mentor One Way team to serve as continuous improvement expert who facilitates the deployment of the One Way operating system.
  • Identify process level metrics and influence accountability across process streams by supporting use of tools such as rally rooms, continuous improvement projects.
  • Provide financial management of projects including budgeting, forecasting, actuals tracking, and savings implications.

Senior Engagement Manager Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, information technology, related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • At least 10 years related business / industry experience.
  • Experience consulting on and leading improvement and transformation initiatives.
  • Change management and program / project management experience.
  • Must build relationships and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization including executive level leadership, through presentations, coaching, and facilitation of teams. Strong interpersonal skills using active listening and ability to provide constructive feedback.
  • Ability to effectively communicate to a variety of audiences and analyze ambiguous / complex business scenarios.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and influence others.
  • Ability to adapt to change quickly and work within a diverse, cross-functional team environment. Able to handle complex issues and conflict with a calm demeanor and use facts to support decision-making.
  • Knowledge of core business processes / industry trends with ability to interpret and react to ongoing changes.
  • Preferred Requirements

  • Gas and / or Electric Utility Industry experience. MBA, Industrial Engineering, or other related certification.
  • Business process management skillset including Six Sigma / Continuous Improvement Toolsets, and data management skillsets.
  • As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

    Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.

    Non-Bargaining

    The anticipated starting base pay for this position is : $109,500.00 to $155,500.00 per year.

    This position is eligible for the following benefits : Annual Incentive Program, Medical / Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Transit programs, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO), Parental Leave.

    Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

    Deadline to Apply : 01 / 30 / 25

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    ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

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