Director - Control Systems & Automation
Core
Directs all aspects of AVANGRID Networks real-time operating platforms supporting electric and gas operations for multiple utility operating companies.
Role type
Director, Control Systems & Automation
Builds
Real-time operating platforms including Energy Control (EMS), Outage Management (OMS), SCADA, Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), and Smart Grids technologies.
Domain
Utility / Energy / Smart Grids
Required skills
Advanced leadership, complex problem resolution, vendor negotiation, executive presentation, utility network operations understanding, regulatory compliance knowledge
Preferred skills
Strategic roadmap development, GIS data management, technical architecture planning
Technologies
EMS, OMS, SCADA, AMI, GIS, server environments, databases, private/public networks
Responsibilities
Manage 100+ internal resources and 60+ external contracts; Establish strategic direction for Smart Grids Control Systems; Direct control center applications development and lifecycle management; Oversee control center technical platforms and infrastructure; Ensure GIS data accuracy and conversion; Enforce enterprise operational governance and compliance (NERC CIP, FCC)
Seniority
Director, executive-level management