Project Manager- Data Analytics & Reporting- Any SNC Site
Job Title: Project Manager – Data Analytics & Reporting
Department: Project Management Office (PMO), Fleet Capital Projects
Location: Energy Center - Birmingham, AL; Plant Farley - Columbia, AL; Plant Vogtle 1-4 - Waynesboro, GA; or Plant Hatch - Baxley, GA
Job Summary:
The Project Manager – Data Analytics and Reporting is a strategic member of the PMO, responsible for leveraging advanced analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and visualization tools to enhance project and capital portfolio performance. This role supports the PMO’s broader digital transformation initiatives, including the deployment of enterprise cost management platform, project and portfolio dashboards, and AI-driven reporting.
The position will lead efforts to improve execution accountability across scope, schedule, and budget, and will develop models, dashboards, and trend analyses that inform decision-making at both project and executive levels. The role also includes reporting oversight of two contractors supporting departmental initiatives.
Primary Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain sustainable dashboards and reports using Power BI and other analytics tools to support stakeholders across all organizational levels.
Integrate AI and machine learning capabilities into project controls and reporting frameworks to enable predictive analytics and early threat detection.
Lead the development and lifecycle management of project management software applications, including configuration, deployment, maintenance, and support.
Collaborate with project teams, PMs, and leadership to design and refine models that monitor project and portfolio health and performance.
Interface with enterprise platforms and databases to ensure comprehensive reporting coverage.
Supervise and guide two contractors supporting PMO initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
Champion data governance and quality assurance across analytics workflows and reporting systems.
Support PMO maturity roadmap and executive reporting modernization , including KPI dashboards and scorecards.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, data science, accounting, finance, or other related field.
Proven experience in project management and data analytics.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional teams.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Advanced proficiency in Power BI including data modeling, dashboard and report development.
Familiarity with AI/ML tools and their application in project environments.
Preferred Qualifications:
PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.
Experience with enterprise software and AI tools.
Background in managing contractors or external vendors in a technical environment.
Behavioral Attributes:
Demonstrates Southern Company Values – Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, and Total Commitment.
Makes independent, prudent decisions and knows when to escalate.
Detail-oriented with a strong sense for data integrity and completeness.
Capable of assessing risk across multiple levels and understanding downstream impacts.
Recognized for authoritative recommendations that influence project outcomes.
Self-directed, results-oriented, and customer-focused.
Southern Nuclear , a subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), is a leader among the nation’s nuclear energy facility operators and an innovator in advanced nuclear technologies. Southern Nuclear is an essential part of Southern Company’s energy portfolio, operating over 8,200 MW across eight nuclear energy units in Alabama and Georgia at the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant near Dothan, Ala., the Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant near Baxley, Ga., and the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant near Waynesboro, Ga.
The company recently achieved commercial operation on Vogtle Units 3&4, representing an historic achievement for the nuclear industry and the country. Vogtle Units 3&4 are the first new nuclear units to reach commercial operation and be built in the United States in the last three decades. Southern Nuclear is a recognized leader in the industry in nuclear and fuel innovation, having been the first to deploy Accident Tolerant Fuels and winning over 10 consecutive Top Innovative Practice (TIP) Awards and eight EPRI awards.
For more than 40 years, Southern Nuclear has operated nuclear energy facilities at the highest levels of safety and reliability, generating carbon-free electricity for millions of homes and businesses. The company’s headquarters is in Birmingham, Ala.
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Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .
Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.
Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Job Identification: 14551
Job Category: Power Plant Operations & Maintenance
Job Schedule: Full time
Company: Southern Nuclear