Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us.
Itron's Resiliency Solutions business helps make communities more adaptive and sustainable. We do this by pairing external data with artificial intelligence to
identify
areas of
high risk
and prevent catastrophic loss for utilities and critical infrastructure owners across the country. We are a team of close-knit engineers, subject matter experts, and business leaders who obsess over problem-solving,
new technologies
, and making a positive impact in our communities.
Role & Responsibilities
Team Dynamics & Culture
Cultivate a high-trust, safe environment
where team members feel comfortable raising problems, fostering transparency and psychological safety.
Facilitate effective team dynamics
, leading discussions, driving decision-making, and proactively resolving conflicts.
Encourage robust internal and external communication
to build strong relationships, improve transparency, and ensure all interested parties are fully informed.
Project Management & Delivery
Lead the end-to-end delivery
of multiple complex, large-scale programs and projects, involving geographically diverse, cross-functional teams.
Act as the primary process and delivery owner
for multiple teams, effectively managing project flow and
maintaining
key stakeholder relationships.
Manage coordinated projects
across multiple teams, ensuring a synergistic workflow and alignment toward shared program goals.
Leverage modern AI-powered project management tools
to
optimize
predictive scheduling, resource allocation, and workflow automation.
Automation-Driven Project Manager
who inherently looks for ways to
optimize
workflows,
eliminate
manual redundancies, and
leverage
modern tooling to scale team efficiency.
Risk & Improvement
Proactively
identify
and mitigate potential risks
and obstacles in collaboration with business partners,
utilizing
data insights to safeguard program success.
Relentlessly focus on continuous improvement
, tracking project progress and performance to strengthen the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) effectiveness.
Maintain transparent, regular communication
with all stakeholders, including executive leadership and project managers, providing clear updates on progress, performance, and future improvements.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
4+ years of experience
in Program or Project Management, ideally within an Agile delivery environment.
2+ years of hands-on experience managing AI/ML projects
, data science workflows, or successfully integrating AI automation tools into project management processes.
Hands-on experience (3+ years)
working cross-functionally with both technical (data scientists, engineers) and non-technical teams.
Proven
track record
(3+ years)
of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives,
utilizing
data, metrics, and AI insights for measurable results.
In-depth knowledge
of project management tools and methodologies, including familiarity with AI features in modern PM software.
3+ years of experience
serving as a Scrum Master within an Agile delivery environment.
A strong foundation
in the Agile Manifesto and its principles, with an understanding of how they adapt to the iterative nature of AI/ML development.
Deep understanding
and practical experience applying empirical process control.
Familiarity with
Workflow Optimization (
Design, implement, and
maintain
automated workflows within project management tools)
and key Agile metrics (e.g., velocity, cycle time).
Proficiency
with Jira, Confluence
, and various Agile reporting tools, including AI-enhanced plugins and features.
Demonstrable background
in coaching and mentoring cross-functional teams to achieve high-performance status.
Proven
redundant
Process
-
Elimination experience
– experience auditing existing project management processes to
identify
bottlenecks and replace manual "busywork" with automated solutions is a plus.
Proven ability
to foster psychological safety and drive a culture of continuous improvement.
Exceptional organizational, communication, analytical
, and interpersonal skills.
Strong focus
on stakeholder engagement and delivery execution.
AI & Prompting:
Familiarity and experience with leveraging AI tools (like Claude or Copilot) to accelerate documentation, meeting summaries, action-item
extraction
and project management techniques
will be a value add.
Shift timings will be 4
pm to 12 AM.
Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. In the end, you may be just who we are looking for!
The successful candidate's starting wage will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.
Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email
Accessibility@itron.com
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Itron is transforming how the world manages energy, water and city services. Our trusted intelligent infrastructure solutions help utilities and cities improve efficiency, build resilience and deliver safe, reliable and affordable service. With edge intelligence, we connect people, data insights and devices so communities can better manage the essential resources they rely on to live. Join us as we create a more resourceful world:
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