Principal Business Functional Consultant, Transformation

Overview

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• Serve as a strategic advisor for business functional teams by providing deep subject matter expertise, operational insights and high impact process recommendations across business functions.
• Represent functional operations in major program activities, shaping business process design, policy and procedure development, business benefits, KPIs and future state functional architectures.
• Identify, assess and communicate broad operational impacts of proposed changes, proactively addressing enterprise level risks and misalignments.
• Guide business functional testing strategy, inform training and change design and ensure user adoption approaches enable sustainable transformation.
• Partner with cross functional leaders to ensure end-to-end business process integration and customer centric operational continuity.
• Champion enterprise continuous improvement by elevating systemic pain points and shaping long-term design decisions.
• Lead development of enterprise performance metrics, reporting frameworks and post implementation value realization measures.

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field; or equivalent combination of training and relevant experience.
• Strong understanding of utility processes and performance drivers.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• 7+ years in operations, business process improvement or service delivery.

• Expert in business process and business outcomes associated with Products and Programs portfolio.
• Previous experience in program or product management.

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $97,600.00 to $ per year

This position is eligible for the following benefits:
Annual Incentive Program, Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Transit programs, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO), Parental Leave.

Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

Final date to receive applications: 01/21/26

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at  ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT:
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• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Business Development and Sales
• Industries:
  Utilities

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