Supv, Revenue Assurance

Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid

Legal Entity:Entergy Services LLC

Job Summary/Purpose

The Supervisor Revenue Assurance is responsible for overseeing the utilities efforts to safeguard and optimize revenue streams. This role leads a team of professionals responsible for identifying analyzing and mitigating revenue losses ensuring billing accuracy and enhancing the overall financial performance of the utility. This role will work with senior leadership to develop and implement revenue assurance strategies that align with Entergys broader objectives utilizing data analytics and cross-functional collaboration to drive continuous improvement in revenue assurance processes.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

Lead mentor and develop a team of Revenue Assurance professionals fostering a culture of accountability collaboration and continuous improvement.

Set performance goals for team monitor progress and conduct regular performance reviews.

Work closely with AMOC Field Metering billing finance and customer service teams to ensure revenue assurance initiatives have cross-functional support.

Collaborate with legal and regulatory teams to ensure revenue assurance activities comply with regulations relevant laws and utility standards.

Work with the AMOC and other advanced metering groups to stay current with meter technology.

Identify areas of potential revenue leakage such as meter inaccuracies energy theft and billing discrepancies and develop targeted initiatives to address the issues.

Interface with customers corporate security and law enforcement when required. Explain technical problems to customer and/or account representatives. Resolve Public Service Commission City Counsel and executive complaints.

Responsible for compliance and adherence to regulatory rules and guidelines SOX rules and other company policies

Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track performance and efficiency of revenue assurance processes.

Ability to conduct root cause analysis on accounts to effectively reduce errors and improve processes.

Resolve escalated customer complaints that require high level review; develop ongoing strategy and effectively communicate to impacted groups.

Improve customer satisfaction efforts through proactive communication with customers and ensure revenue is not adversely impacted due to process failures or human error.

Lead initiatives to automate improve and streamline revenue assurance processes/activities leveraging technology and advanced data analytics to reduce manual intervention and enhance accuracy.

Collaborate with specialized enterprise teams such as the AI team and M2C Data and Analytics team to utilize advanced data analytics tools and techniques to detect patterns of revenue loss and monitor the effectiveness of the revenue protection measures.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Minimum education required of the position

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Management Information Systems Engineering Accounting Economics or equivalent computer or business-related degree from an accredited college or university.

Masters Degree desired.

Minimum experience required of the position

At least 10 years field experience required (operations distribution customer service and/or related experience).

Preferred 5 years experience in operations management with a focus on utility field operations metering or customer service.

Minimum knowledge skills and abilities required of the position

Requires broad and comprehensive understanding of different systems theories and practices.

Strong ability to apply broad industry and commercial awareness to drive financial and operational performance.

Demonstrated exceptional leadership ability.

Excellent interpersonal skills; team player.

Strong organizational skills with ability to lead multiple workgroups simultaneously.

Knowledge of AMI and Smart Grid network management tools--specifically knowledge of Meter Data Management Software (MDMS) Energy IP AMI Head-end System (HES) UIQ SAP-CCS Maximo MV-90 ESRI ArcGIS etc. preferred.

Strong knowledge of utility and metering concepts.

Knowledge of IT networks utility business process customer operations policies procedures standards tools technology and systems environment.

Experience leading cross-functional teams to service internal customers.

Ability to resolve issues by leveraging resources throughout the organization.

Knowledge of IT Service Management practices and ITIL preferred.

Outstanding written and verbal skills including the ability to clearly communicate and express self well in groups and one on one conversations.

The ability to communicate technical subject matter to less technical stakeholders.

The ability to influence others with or without direct authority.

Strong problem-solving capability including strong critical thinking and questioning attitude skills.

Understanding of Change Management and Configuration Management principles and the ability to apply those principles to technology implementation.

Skills necessary to manage projects on schedule within scope and within financial targets and report progress.

Intermediate to advanced proficiency in analytical tools including Microsoft Office applications such as Word Excel PowerPoint and Project.

Understanding and the ability to work with Smart Grid Distribution Automation Automated Metering and/or GPS based technologies.

Any certificates licenses etc. required for the position

None

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Primary Location: Louisiana-HammondLouisiana : Hammond
Job Function: All Other Jobs
FLSA Status: Professional
Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 121359
Travel Percentage:Up to 25%

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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.

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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.