Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid
Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC
This position can be filled in Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, or Mississippi. This posting may be used to fill multiple roles.
Position Summary / Purpose
Internally classified as “Performance Transformation Catalyst,” this role will function as a subject matter expert to analyze current processes or performance and utilized systematic methods to identify improvements. Assist or lead in designing, modeling and implementing new or modified business process solutions to deliver a leaner and more efficient business while maintaining and improving service delivery.
Job Duties / Responsibilities
Develop problem statements, define business objectives and develop problem-solving approaches for large-scale transformational and process improvement efforts and initiatives.
Drive the development and implementation of overarching continuous improvement roadmap(s) and plans designed to deliver measurable results
Designs processes that enable end‐to‐end value delivery and optimize efficiency
Develop performance indicators that drive performance transparency and continuous improvement
Develop business cases for continuous improvement opportunities and present to senior management for approval
Utilize process improvement methodologies (e.g., LEAN, Six Sigma, Kaizen, etc.) and related skills to facilitate end-to-end process mapping sessions, perform gap analyses and drive teams to re-design processes to be more efficient, including the application of technology for further automation and the development of related performance management measures
Work closely with others in the organization to develop problem solving skills and to learn and understand CI methodologies, tools and processes.
Develop designs and models to implement new or modified business processes and organizational structures to deliver a leaner, more efficient business while maintaining and improving service delivery
Develop quantitative analyses, ad-hoc reports and models to measure performance of the improvement throughout its life cycle. Provide regular status updates to stakeholder and escalate issues as necessary.
Minimum Requirements:
Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree in a technical or business-related field or equivalent work experienceExperience Required:
Performance Transformation Catalyst: 6+ years of related experience.
Performance Transformation Catalyst Senior: 8+ years of related experience.
Performance Transformation Catalyst Senior Staff: 10+ years of related experience.
Skills/Behaviors Required:
Customer-focused mindset and strong interpersonal skills; ability to effectively interact, communicate and work with diverse groups of people to build strong relationships and influence successful outcomes.
Strong knowledge of how to leverage performance metrics to identify continuous improvement opportunities and measure business results.
Ability to deal with and think through ambiguity, complex issues, competing priorities and make thoughtful recommendations.
Understands how to choose the right problem-solving methods and tools for the problem at hand Self-starter who is able to work independently, manages time effectively and takes ownership of results.
Ability to use statistical analysis techniques & tools (e.g., Minitab or other).
The ability to coach and mentor others is desired.
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Primary Location: Texas-The Woodlands Louisiana : New Orleans || Arkansas : Little Rock || Mississippi : Jackson || Texas : The Woodlands
Job Function : Professional
FLSA Status :
Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered
Union description/code :
Number of Openings : 1
Req ID: 116314
Travel Percentage :25% to 50%
An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please clickhere (https://jobs.entergy.com/content/EEO/?locale=en_US) to view the EEI page, or see statements below.
EEO Statement: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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Additional Responsibilities: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
Entergy Pay Transparency Policy Statement: The Entergy System of Companies (the Company) 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 Company’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c). Equal Opportunity (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/manual/fccm/2l-equal-opportunity-clauses-and-other-requirements/2l00-equal-opportunity) and Pay Transparency (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf) .
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Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (dol.gov) (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf)
The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact HRCompliance@entergy.com to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
Please note: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.
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