IT Technology Manager – EP&R (Emergency Preparedness & Response)

Role - IT Technology Manager EP&R (Emergency Preparedness & Response)

Work Location: Downtown, Houston, Texas

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Significant experience leading enterprise IT programs, preferably in utilities, energy, critical infrastructure, or other operationally critical environments.
• Strong understanding of application platforms, integrations, infrastructure, operational resilience, and technology service delivery.
• Experience managing vendors, system integrators, cross-functional teams, delivery risks, and executive stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to independently drive complex programs and make execution decisions within delegated authority.
• Strong communication, planning, problem-solving, and executive reporting capabilities.
• Experience with emergency response, disaster recovery, business continuity, storm operations, or operational readiness is highly desirable.

Expected Outcomes

• Improved EP&R technology readiness and operational reliability.
• Clear roadmap, accountability, milestones, and delivery ownership.
• Stronger storm readiness, testing discipline, and post-event improvement.
• Better coordination across business, IT, vendors, and operational teams.
• Improved visibility into risks, resource needs, vendor performance, and investment priorities