Sr IT Solution Lead

Overview Denver, Colorado, 80205, United States of America; Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55401; Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 54702. Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you're looking for. Sr IT Solution Lead - SAP Warehouse Management Position Summary The Sr Solution Lead is responsible for leading work within or across end-to-end solution lifecycle. They provide IT expertise, vision, and work direction to achieve strategic initiatives, customer and operational needs, portfolio health and business outcomes. They provide in-depth knowledge of the business needs, processes, and corresponding solutions. They provide technical leadership and coordination cross-organizationally to ensure solutions align with architecture and IT strategy. They are a key contact to business, customer and stakeholder groups for their respective domain, helping ensure business needs and corresponding value and risk are well represented. Essential Responsibilities Relationship Management: Partner with business areas, customers and other stakeholders to understand needs and opportunities. Establish and maintain collaborative partnership with internal partners. Provide coaching and work direction to less experienced team members. Solution Delivery: Lead efforts in end-to-end solution lifecycle from strategic planning, through demand management, delivery lifecycle activities, and operation. Ensure solutions drive great user experience and operational performance. Drive speed to deployments and continuous delivery to meet changing customer and stakeholder needs. Strategy & Planning: Lead efforts to understand operational health, customer satisfaction, and total cost of operation and build awareness of opportunities and risks. Represent business partners/stakeholders in strategic planning and investment prioritization. Operations Management: Drive alignment with stakeholders on maintenance activities and schedules. Ensure delivery practices uphold continuous integration of operational functions. Provide escalated support as needed to drive restoration of service disruptions. Subject Matter Expertise: Stay abreast of industry and technology trends to continuously improve solution delivery practices and customer satisfaction. Minimum Requirements Ten years of related functional experience Bachelor's degree in Technology, Science, Business or related field, or 4 years of experience equivalent to the position Excellent communication skills, effective with varying organizational levels and skill set, and able to translate between technical and non-technical concepts Excellent Relationship Management and collaboration skills, with a track record of working as one team cross-organizationally to drive innovation and business results Experience with Project or Product delivery practices, including SDLC, Agile and Waterfall Demonstrated ability to recommend innovative solutions to support complex business requirements Ability to drive continuous improvement through lean, agile, six sigma Demonstrated in depth knowledge of end-to-end process and system capabilities, industry standards and emerging technologies and methods Expertise in technical, functional, and operational details of respective solutions. Excellent problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to build functional and technical subject matter expertise, process and tools expertise, and drive consistency in processes. Experience with strategic planning, demand management, execution, and operation of IT solutions Experience with contract and vendor management In-depth expertise on core IT components within the respective domain. Preferred Requirements US Citizens and Green Card Holders preferred. Ideal candidate will have working experience of Warehouse Operations or have spent time in these environments. Not just technical exposure. 3-5 + years of experience working as an Analyst or IT Professional with SAP Demonstrated advanced implementation experience with SAP ECC, S4/HANA EWM (Extended Warehouse Management) software applications. Demonstrated implementation experience with SAP ECC, S4/HANA Sourcing and Procurement and Materials Management (MM) software application modules. Experience configuring and deploying SAP in a Managed Project environment (structured deployments) (Minimum 2 projects preferred) Relevant SAP Module Experience to support integrated Xcel Energy Environment: MM - Materials Management, Master Data, Procurement, Inventory Management, LE - Logistics Execution, Warehouse Management, Mobile Data Entry, Shipping, Transportation, PM - Plant Maintenance, Work Order Integration with MM Successful candidate should be able to interpret Business Requirements and provide simple but effective process solutions in SAP. The candidate will need to be a self-motivated individual that can confidently present and support their ideas and follow through with confidence. Specific SAP Knowledge/Experience that will be needed within these areas: Inventory Management / Warehouse Management Integration Warehouse Management processing and supporting configuration Warehouse Management standard enhancement points and user exits Stock Placement and Removal Strategies Confirmation and Verification processes and controls Warehouse Management Continuous Inventory Methodologies Experience with the Warehouse Activity Monitor Mobile Data Entry (Mobile Solution) configuration and WM Integration Mobile Data Entry Devices and application integration concepts BarTender or other Bar Code Application Integration with SAP (does not need to be app expert) Company Information and Benefits As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you're ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io. Non-Bargaining The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $145,000.00 to $178,500.00 per year This position is eligible for the following benefits: Annual Incentive Program, Medical/Spiritual? Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Transit programs, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO), Parental Leave Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part. In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information including but not limited to dates of school attendance and graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. 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