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Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.\nJob Summary\nThe work within the Emerging Technology Office (ETO) is a critical part of Duke Energy’s corporate strategy through the demonstration and deployment of emerging technologies such as long duration storage, transportation electrification, distributed intelligence, and other customer products and services. There is an increased focus on these initiatives by the company with more urgent needs for data and integration of emerging technologies into daily operations.\nThe Technology Development Manager position will work on complex problems in engineering and emerging technology areas, with the ability to work independently and across multiple technical disciplines. A successful candidate will lead and coordinate strategic initiatives and project activities for the ETO, supporting the development and execution of technology assessment, evaluation and demonstration projects.\nThis position will be responsible for monitoring technology trends, facilitating cross-functional collaboration, and coordination throughout the technology development lifecycle. The employee will help develop project plans, coordinate project milestones and deliverables, facilitate stakeholder engagement, monitor project performance, and support the development of project documentation and reports.\nResponsibilities and duties:\nTechnology Evaluation & Demonstration\nMonitor emerging technology trends, market developments, and industry activity to identify opportunities and inform ETO strategy.\nProvide analytical leadership for technology assessment, evaluation, road mapping, and emerging technology valuations.\nManage emerging technology focused venture capital and external innovation relationships.\nConduct engineering, research, and related studies of emerging technologies with areas of expertise and apply technical knowledge to support technology development decisions.\nKey technology focus areas include but are not limited to generation, energy storage, transmission and distribution, transformers, energy efficiency and demand response, electric vehicles, robotics, and artificial intelligence.\nFacilitate the development and execution of pilot project plans, ensuring alignment among project objectives, technical scope, stakeholder expectations, resources, timelines, and deliverables.\nDevelop test plans, analyze test data, and communicate test results to key stakeholders.\nApply necessary project management and control policies and standards for emerging technology initiatives, including planning, scheduling, resource coordination, risk management, and performance monitoring.\nLead the full project lifecycle from opportunity identification and assessment through development, demonstration, technology transfer, and closeout.\nStrategic Partnerships, Industry Engagement & Communications\nDevelop and implement partnership strategies that support Emerging Technology organizational objectives.\nBuild and maintain effective working relationships with internal stakeholders, industry partners, startups, universities, venture capital firms, and other external organizations.\nLead industry benchmarking efforts and integrate external insights and lessons learned into ETO strategy and innovation practices.\nLead ETO support for regulatory filings and other external or internal communications requiring technology development information.\nRepresent the company at customer forums, industry organizations, trade associations, and other external engagements while exemplifying what it means to be a Duke Energy employee\nLead education sessions, including lunch and learns, seminars, and tours\nDemonstrate effective oral and written communication skills and maintain accurate project records, documentation, and files.\nInnovation & Organizational Enablement\nSupport the development and continuous improvement of innovation, project lifecycle, technology transfer, and portfolio management processes.\nAssess and prioritize R&D activities with other Lines of Business (LOB) and ensure they are aligned with their technology roadmaps and Duke Energy’s strategic objectives.\nSupport required legislative and/or regulatory programs, documentation and filings to ensure successful implementation of pilots/programs (e.g. NC Non-DSM/EE Rapid Prototyping)\nContribute technical and analytical expertise to the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems in areas of specialization.\nBasic/Required Qualifications:\nBachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Engineering, or Computer Science\nMinimum of 7 years of related work experience.\nIn lieu of degree, a High School Diploma/GED and a minimum of 11 years of related work experience\nDesired Qualifications:\nUnderstanding of fundamental engineering theories, principles, and practices, with the ability to interpret technical information and apply it to business and technology development decisions.\nDemonstrated experience conducting technology assessments, gathering and analyzing industry data, developing business cases, evaluation alternatives, and making data-driven 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However, hybrid employees must live within a reasonable commute to their designated Duke Energy facility, not greater than 50 miles one way. Employees are expected to report to their assigned Duke Energy facility as required and directed by their manager, on average 3 full workdays per regular workweek.\nSpecific Requirement\nValid Driver's License\nA Masters degree in Information Systems, Engineering, or Computer Science + 5 years related experience will be considered in lieu of the Bachelor’s in Information Systems, Engineering, or Computer Science + years related experience.\nA PhD in Information Systems, Engineering, or Computer Science + 3 years related experience will be considered in lieu of the Bachelor’s in Information Systems, Engineering, or Computer Science + 7 years related experience.\nTravel Requirements\n5-15%Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)\nNoRepresented/Union Position\nNoVisa Sponsored Position\nNo. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. 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