Job Description

Team Leader, Budgets & Investment Planning (Hybrid)

02/06/2025

Locations: Westwood, Massachusetts; Dorchester, Massachusetts; Southborough, Massachusetts

Our Team

We have exciting opportunity to join our Finance Budget & Investment Planning team as a Team Leader. In this critical role you will manage a team of 2+ and work closely with our Electric Field Operations and Engineering leaders to provide financial support, analysis, and consultation for all capital projects. The role can be based in Westwood, MA, Dorchester, MA, or Southboro, MA.

This is a hybrid role.  The first three months are fulltime in the office.

Essential Functions:

Responsible for effectively developing and monitoring direct reports (2+ FTE’s). Guides direct reports when challenging situations are encountered and helps them to be successful. Develops capability across team, ensures appropriate training and cross-training, resources and support for the team; provides direction and oversight to other team members.
Promotes and encourages a positive, professional, collaborative and efficient work environment in which open communication is encouraged.
Responsible for development of all budget and long-range plan support.
Provides related financial support and leads various financial projects.
Collaborates effectively with several key business areas.
Manages critical path schedules to ensure deadlines are met. Sets direction of the work group by developing actionable plans with staff to achieve the established goals, objectives and timelines. Oversees work organization and planning; provides clear communication regarding day-to-day work and/or project assignments; and ensures the efficient use of resources.
Ensures projects undertaken are in accordance with overall Finance and Eversource goals and objectives.
Administers approved Company policies and procedures as they relate to Finance functions.
Develops and implements procedures related to Finance activities.
Assists with the development of and administration of the department’s operating budget.
Develops analysis individually and oversees analysis prepared by others, including the positions’ direct report(s), that will support the filings in an ethical manner. Analysis will include accounting practices and financial principles used in general industry, as well as those unique to utilities. Work products must be able to withstand challenges from opposing parties.
Provides financial support and consultation to Business Managers in their assessment of complex strategic initiatives and the financial implications of corporate and budgeting decisions on company profitability.

Technical Knowledge/Skills

Strong knowledge of finance, utility accounting and regulation
Experience in regulatory financial concepts such as revenue requirements and rate making theory is desirable.
Financial modeling experience is desirable
Possess the aptitude to draw sound business conclusions, act decisively and drive business results.
Ability to effectively direct multiple and competing priorities
Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strategic mindset; ability to see the big picture and provide effective direction
Focus on innovation; continually and consistently challenge the status quo.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration. Master’s degree preferred.

Experience

5 – 10 years years of related experience required

Licenses & Certifications

CPA or industry specific designation(s) preferred

Working Conditions:

Must be available to work emergency storm assignment as required.
Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.

Compensation and Benefits

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. The annual salary range for this position starts at $126,860.00 to $140,950.00, plus incentive. Salary is commensurate with your experience. Check out the career site for an overview of our benefits.

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Worker Type:

Regular

Number of Openings:

1

EEO Statement

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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Emergency Response:

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.

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Overview

As a Customer Service Representative, you are the first point of contact for our customers when they have questions about their bill, how to turn on/off their account when moving, and how Eversource is prepared to support them during storms. If you have a passion for helping customers and solving problems, and possess strong interpersonal skills, then this is the place to begin an exciting career with Eversource. There are lots of other opportunities in our Customer Group, including Metering and Credit, working with our Business Customers as an Account Executive and working on our Digital Strategy and Voice of the Customer projects.

Success Profile

What makes a successful Customer Group employee?

Check out the top traits we're looking for and see if you have the right mix.

Collaborative
Customer Focus
Team Player
Adaptable
Detail Oriented
Positive

Culture

Our goal is to remain the best energy company in the nation, and to be the first with carbon-neutral operations by 2030.

We will achieve this by valuing the diversity of employees who bring different perspectives to the table. We are committed to:

Creating an inclusive workplace where all employees, customers and stakeholders are respected and valued.
Leveraging the talent, unique perspectives, cultural and life experiences of every employee to ensure our continued success.
Attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce that can work together to meet the changing needs of the customers we serve while delivering reliable energy and superior customer service.

Career Path

Associates
Reps
Supervisors
Managers

Employee Quotes

Chad, Customer
Experience Analyst

Meet Chad

“The views of our customers play an enormous role in decisions made at Eversource,” says Chad, Customer Experience Analyst on the Voice of the Customer team. &ldquoI take a great deal of pride in my job to make sure customer sentiments are front and center for our leadership on a constant basis, through our survey research and our Eversource Online Community.”

Lezanne, Customer
Experience Analyst

Meet Lezanne

“Customers are often surprised to learn their appliances use varying amounts of energy during different seasons. Being able to help customers with tips for reducing their energy use is one of the most rewarding parts of my job. ”community we serve.”

Candaliza, Contact
Center Representative

Meet Candaliza

“Many of our customers are spending more time at home, and we understand they are increasingly reliant on their power to be able to function and work remotely”, says Candaliza, Contact Center Representative in Manchester. “For the past year, I have been able to assist customers during snowstorms, damaging outages and with everyday questions about their bills from my home office. The true benefit is that I can be available to field these calls within a moment's notice, at all hours of the night during emergencies if needed, knowing that my only commute is to the other room.”

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