Director - Projects Platform

Number of employees

1010

Houston, TX, USA, USA

Posted on: 2024-09-25

Category: energy

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Director

Salary

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About the company:

Fluence is the leading global energy storage technology and services company, created and backed by Siemens and AES, two industry powerhouses and pioneers in energy storage. Fluence unites the scale, experience, breadth, and financial backing of the two most experienced icons in energy storage.

Our mission is to create a more sustainable future by transforming the way we power our world. Energy storage is critical to this transformation, yet today the market is fragmented and customers face the challenge of finding a trusted technology partner amidst conflicting technical claims, inexperienced vendors and installers, and new market entrants with limited power sector knowledge.

Fluence brings the proven technology solutions and services that overcome the commercial and regulatory barriers that stand in the way of modernizing our energy networks. We are the partner that can deliver at a global scale with the most experienced and knowledgeable team in the world.

About Fluence: Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.
 
OUR CULTURE AND VALUES

We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

We are Leading
Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.

We are Responsible
Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.

We are Agile
We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We are Fun
We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. 

About this Position
 
Location: Hybrid (2-3 days in office weekly) in Houston, TX or Arlington, VA, or Alpharetta, GA or Mountainview, CA
 
As the IT Director - Projects Platform, you will play a pivotal role in driving the digital transformation of our solutions business. You will oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of the applications that support our project finance and execution teams. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring efficient project execution, financial management, data-driven decision-making, and overall business success. This role will require a deep understanding of capital project management methodologies, systems integration and project finance management (EAC) in Oracle Primavera Unifier and P6 and SAP environment. 
 
Key Responsibilities 
Platform Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive IT strategy aligned with the company's business objectives, focusing on the projects platform. 
Application Support:  Develop and maintain a sustainable support model to manage day-to-day requests from the business stakeholders and leading a team of technical and functional BSAs to adhere to SLAs. 
Application Development: Lead the development and implementation of applications and integrations and reporting & analytics needs  
Business Stakeholder Management: Partner with business executives from Finance, Accounting and Project execution teams to drive consensus on process change/solution design of our project platforms.  
Team Leadership: Recruit, develop, and manage a high-performing IT team. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning. 

At Fluence we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace; if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply!
 
Unlimited PTO
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Pet Insurance
Generous 401K Match
Annual Bonus Incentive
 
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Follow Fluence on LinkedIn:  Fluence LinkedIn
Fluence Career Page: Fluence Careers
 

Fluence IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital or familial status. 

What does the ideal candidate bring to Fluence?

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or a related field. 
  • 10+ years of experience in Finance leadership roles, with a focus on project management and finance transformation. 
  • Proven track record of successfully implementing IT projects and initiatives in a capital projects environment. 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
  • Ability to lead and motivate teams. 
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
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