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# Manager, Business Applications

- **Company:** NORTHERN VIRGINIA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Business Software, Data Integrity, Meter Data Management (Flow Meters), Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, Release Management, Systems Integration, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/e7a3c24e-3ecb-4f95-b7c3-4aaaa7fc3043

## About the Role

* Bachelor s degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered in lieu of degree.\n
 * PMI-PBA, or other Business Analysis Certification highly preferred.\n
 * 7+ years of relevant experience, including leadership in business applications, IT, or operations.\n
 * Experience with NISC applications is strongly preferred, including proficiency with NISC platforms (CC&B, SmartHub, MDMS/OMS) and system integrations.\n
 * Experience with automation, AI implementation, workflow optimization, and continuous process improvement.\n
 * Experience leading system upgrades, integrations, QA/testing, and release/change management.\n
 * Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Visio, and process mapping tools.\n, * Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing multi-disciplinary technical teams.\n
 * Excellent communication skills suited for executive, technical, and operational audiences.\n
 * Ability to apply AI, automation, and workflow modernization strategies.\n
 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.\n
 * Ability to evaluate emerging technologies and lead digital transformation initiatives.\n
 * Effective project and portfolio management skills.\n
 * Ability to simplify, standardize, and continuously improve business processes.\n
 * Strong vendor management, contract awareness, and value-focused negotiation skills.\n

## Description

* Oversee support, configuration, maintenance, and enhancement of NISC applications including CC&B, SmartHub, MDMS/OMS, and related workflows.\n
 * Drive continuous process improvement to streamline operations and reduce manual work.\n
 * Identify, develop, and implement automation and AI/ML use cases to improve operational efficiency.\n
 * Ensure end-to-end data integrity across NISC and integrated systems.\n
 * Plan and coordinate testing, QA, and release management for NISC upgrades, patches, and enhancements.\n
 * Serve as the primary escalation point for complex user/system/process issues.\n
 * Lead business process reviews and develop future-state process and technology recommendations.\n
 * Manage vendor relationships including NISC, ensuring strong collaboration and effective support.\n
 * Champion user readiness, training, documentation, and change management for new features or process changes.\n
 * Prepare and maintain performance, stability, and operational reporting for leadership.\n


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