AEP is seeking to lead their Integration Services function, driving strategic initiatives, ensuring operational stability, and delivering business process integrations built on WebMethods and MFT platforms.
Requirements
- Experience in managing data integration and event streaming platforms.
- Strong understanding of multi-cloud and hybrid integration strategies and technologies.
- Familiarity with Kafka, API management, and other industry-standard integration and event streaming platforms.
- Knowledge of event-driven architecture, cloud-native applications, and AI-powered integration solutions.
- Proficient in establishing and driving the strategy for enterprise integration platforms.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute integration service strategies aligned with business priorities and the enterprise technology roadmap.
- Oversee evaluation, selection, and deployment of best-in-class integration platforms to enhance business connectivity.
- Ensure the stability, scalability, and security of integration services in production environments.
- Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and adoption of emerging integration technologies.
- Proficient in establishing and driving the strategy for enterprise integration platforms.
- Familiarity with Kafka, API management, and other industry-standard integration and event streaming platforms.
- Knowledge of event-driven architecture, cloud-native applications, and AI-powered integration solutions.
Other
- Lead and inspire the Integration Services technology team, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Partner with business and technology leaders to identify, design, and implement process improvements and operational efficiencies.
- Manage, coach, and mentor project and support teams to achieve delivery excellence.
- Guide teams through organizational, technology, and process change initiatives.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to achieve shared objectives.
- Ability to lead multiple concurrent projects while ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret KPIs and drive performance improvements.
- Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts.
- Experience leading digital transformation and change initiatives.
- Utility industry experience is a plus.