Requisition ID:  91226  NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us! Position Specific Description Role purpose The IT Director, Digital Trading Solutions is the end-to-end technology owner for the business relationship and overall company’s commodity trading platforms. This leader will define and execute the strategy to modernize and sustain our trading technology, including driving the transformation from proprietary platforms to industry solutions. The position operates with a high degree of independence, owning the vision and roadmap for the trading technology portfolio and delivering a large-scale transformational programs.  Key Experience &amp; Responsibilities:<ul><li>Strong understanding of commodity trading, risk management, and financial operations.</li><li>Excellent client-facing communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to leadership, non-technical and technical stakeholders.</li><li>Proven experience working with commodity markets such as energy, natural gas, power, and renewable energy, with a focus on trading and risk processes.</li><li>Solid experience in leading and executing the transformational programs in commodity trading, including transaction capture, risk management, accounting, and reporting.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues related to system performance and business processes.</li><li>Ability to build and lead a high-performing, cross-functional team of product managers, analysts, and developers; cultivate strong business-user relationships.</li><li>Knowledge of commodity trading regulations such as FERC, NERC, and CFTC compliance.</li><li>Familiarity with renewable energy markets, including experience with Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Renewable Energy Credits (RECs),etc.</li><li>Experience with ETRM/CTRM Ion OpenLink/Endur, RightAngle, Allegro, etc.</li><li>Experience leading large business aligned technology teams.</li><li>Strong financial acumen and understanding of the key aspects of operating both project and ongoing support organizations.</li><li>Ability to drive benefits realization, cost control, and value delivery from programs and initiatives.</li><li>Manage key vendors, including governance, contract management, SLAs, and roadmap alignment.</li><li>Partner with trading, risk, accounting and compliance to translate business needs into executable technology plans.</li></ul><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent;"><div style="font-size:16.0px;"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px;">Job Overview</h2></div><div>This position establishes strategy, develops business plans, and oversees and directs the design, development, and implementation of technology solutions to meet business needs. Leaders in this role provide leadership and oversight to manage performance and results in one or more Information Technology (IT) disciplines. Individuals will be accountable for the reliability, performance, security, and continuity of IT systems and supported business processes. </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent;"><div style="font-size:16.0px;"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px;">Job Duties &amp; Responsibilities</h2></div><div>•  Provides leadership, influence, vision, roadmap, and direction to the organization to contribute to achieving the company's goals•  Works with IT leaders to develop overall IT strategy in alignment with business strategy•  Oversees the value stream by focusing on cost and risks of technology portfolio to meet business needs•  Supports and fosters innovative technologies to deliver new ideas that enable business transformation•  Ensures high levels of ongoing system and application performance in production environments•  Oversees the development of processes and tools to automate code releases from development to operations (DevOps)•  Establishes and drives technology roadmaps that align with current and future business needs•  Manages third party technical and outsourcing relationships to deliver project and operational support objectives•  Ensures technology processes are conducted in line with applicable standards and company policies•  Performs other job-related duties as assigned </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent;"><div style="font-size:16.0px;"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px;">Required Qualifications</h2></div><div>•  High School Grad / GED•  Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience•  Experience: 10+ years•  Supervisor/Management Experience: 5+ years </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent;"><div style="font-size:16.0px;"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px;">Preferred Qualifications</h2></div><div>•  Bachelor’s Degree </div></div></div> NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click <a href="https://www.nexteraenergy.com/careers/life-at-nextera/benefits.html">here</a> to learn more. Employee Group:  Exempt Employee Type:  Full Time Job Category:  Information Technology Organization:  NextEra Energy Project Management, LLC  Relocation Provided:  Yes, if applicable NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.  NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to <a style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline;" href="mailto:recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com">recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com</a>, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status. NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies. Please see our <a style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline;" href="https://jobs.nexteraenergy.com/content/Third-Party-Recruiters/?locale=en_US&amp;previewLink=true&amp;referrerSave=false&amp;token=a4un1TiWoTYJimvq3RG1Jw%3D%3D">policy</a> for more information.#LI-JN2

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) is a leading clean energy company headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida. NextEra Energy owns two electric companies in Florida: Florida Power &amp; Light Company, which serves more than five million customer accounts in Florida and is the largest rate-regulated electric utility in the United States as measured by retail electricity produced and sold; and Gulf Power Company, which serves more than 460,000 customers in eight counties throughout Northwest Florida. NextEra Energy also owns a competitive energy business, NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, which, together with its affiliated entities, is the world&rsquo;s largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun and a world leader in battery storage. Through its subsidiaries, NextEra Energy generates clean, emissions-free electricity from eight commercial nuclear power units in Florida, New Hampshire, Iowa and Wisconsin. A Fortune 200 company and included in the S&amp;P 100 index, NextEra Energy has been recognized often by third parties for its efforts in sustainability, corporate responsibility, ethics and compliance, and diversity. NextEra Energy is ranked No. 1 in the electric and gas utilities industry on Fortune&rsquo;s 2019 list of &ldquo;World&rsquo;s Most Admired Companies&rdquo; and ranked among the top 25 on Fortune&rsquo;s 2018 list of companies that &ldquo;Change the World.&rdquo;

IT Technology Director, Digital Trading Solutions

Requisition ID:&nbsp; 91226&nbsp;&nbsp;NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!&nbsp;Position Specific Description&nbsp;Role purpose The IT Director, Digital Trading Solutions is the end-to-end technology owner for the business relationship and overall company’s commodity trading platforms. This leader will define and execute the strategy to modernize and sustain our trading technology, including driving the transformation from proprietary platforms to industry solutions. The position operates with a high degree of independence, owning the vision and roadmap for the trading technology portfolio and delivering a large-scale transformational programs.&nbsp;&nbsp;Key Experience &amp; Responsibilities:<ul><li>Strong understanding of commodity trading, risk management, and financial operations.</li><li>Excellent client-facing communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to leadership, non-technical and technical stakeholders.</li><li>Proven experience working with commodity markets such as energy, natural gas, power, and renewable energy, with a focus on trading and risk processes.</li><li>Solid experience in leading and executing the transformational programs in commodity trading, including transaction capture, risk management, accounting, and reporting.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues related to system performance and business processes.</li><li>Ability to build and lead a high-performing, cross-functional team of product managers, analysts, and developers; cultivate strong business-user relationships.</li><li>Knowledge of commodity trading regulations such as FERC, NERC, and CFTC compliance.</li><li>Familiarity with renewable energy markets, including experience with Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Renewable Energy Credits (RECs),etc.</li><li>Experience with ETRM/CTRM Ion OpenLink/Endur, RightAngle, Allegro, etc.</li><li>Experience leading large business aligned technology teams.</li><li>Strong financial acumen and understanding of the key aspects of operating both project and ongoing support organizations.</li><li>Ability to drive benefits realization, cost control, and value delivery from programs and initiatives.</li><li>Manage key vendors, including governance, contract management, SLAs, and roadmap alignment.</li><li>Partner with trading, risk, accounting and compliance to translate business needs into executable technology plans.</li></ul><div><div><div><h2>Job Overview</h2></div><div>This position establishes strategy, develops business plans, and oversees and directs the design, development, and implementation of technology solutions to meet business needs. Leaders in this role provide leadership and oversight to manage performance and results in one or more Information Technology (IT) disciplines. Individuals will be accountable for the reliability, performance, security, and continuity of IT systems and supported business processes. </div></div><div><div><h2>Job Duties &amp; Responsibilities</h2></div><div>• &nbsp;Provides leadership, influence, vision, roadmap, and direction to the organization to contribute to achieving the company's goals• &nbsp;Works with IT leaders to develop overall IT strategy in alignment with business strategy• &nbsp;Oversees the value stream by focusing on cost and risks of technology portfolio to meet business needs• &nbsp;Supports and fosters innovative technologies to deliver new ideas that enable business transformation• &nbsp;Ensures high levels of ongoing system and application performance in production environments• &nbsp;Oversees the development of processes and tools to automate code releases from development to operations (DevOps)• &nbsp;Establishes and drives technology roadmaps that align with current and future business needs• &nbsp;Manages third party technical and outsourcing relationships to deliver project and operational support objectives• &nbsp;Ensures technology processes are conducted in line with applicable standards and company policies• &nbsp;Performs other job-related duties as assigned </div></div><div><div><h2>Required Qualifications</h2></div><div>• &nbsp;High School Grad / GED• &nbsp;Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience• &nbsp;Experience: 10+ years• &nbsp;Supervisor/Management Experience: 5+ years </div></div><div><div><h2>Preferred Qualifications</h2></div><div>• &nbsp;Bachelor’s Degree </div></div></div>&nbsp;NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click <a href="https://www.nexteraenergy.com/careers/life-at-nextera/benefits.html">here</a> to learn more.&nbsp;Employee Group: &nbsp;Exempt Employee Type:&nbsp;&nbsp;Full Time Job Category: &nbsp;Information Technology Organization: &nbsp;NextEra Energy Project Management, LLC&nbsp; Relocation Provided: &nbsp;Yes, if applicable&nbsp;NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.&nbsp;&nbsp;NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to <a href="mailto:recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com">recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com</a>, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.&nbsp;NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.&nbsp;NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies. Please see our <a href="https://jobs.nexteraenergy.com/content/Third-Party-Recruiters/?locale=en_US&amp;previewLink=true&amp;referrerSave=false&amp;token=a4un1TiWoTYJimvq3RG1Jw%3D%3D">policy</a> for more information.#LI-JN2&nbsp;

IT Technology Director, Digital Trading Solutions

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