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Are you interested in learning how technology projects are planned, funded, governed and monitored within a large-scale energy utility? Con Edison's technology portfolio continues to grow in size, complexity and strategic importance. Strong project financial controls, portfolio governance and PMO standards are critical to ensuring investments deliver value and align with corporate priorities.Under the supervision of PMO leadership, this role supports the Portfolio Management Office by performing financial analysis, budget tracking and portfolio reporting for technology initiatives. The EP Finance Associate assists with monitoring project budgets, forecasts, actuals and variances while ensuring compliance with PMO financial standards, governance requirements and internal policies.This role is responsible for maintaining project financial data, reviewing funding and cost documentation, preparing reports and dashboards for PMO leadership, and supporting portfolio level financial reviews. The associate works closely with project managers, QA staff, Contract Managers, and Finance partners to promote transparency, consistency and strong financial discipline across the project portfolio.This position also contributes to continuous improvement initiatives, including process enhancements, reporting standardization and the use of automation and analytical tools to strengthen PMO financial oversight.Through collaboration with the ETS Portfolio Management Office, this role offers exposure to project financial management, portfolio governance and performance metrics. It is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career to build a strong foundation in PMO operations, project finance and governance within a fast-paced technology environment.This is a hybrid position requiring 3 days per week in the office at 4 Irving Place in Manhattan.This individual must be results oriented, exercise independent judgment, be a quick learner, and demonstrate strong attention to detail.If you are passionate about project management, driven to deliver results, have excellent communication skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • performing financial analysis
  • budget tracking
  • portfolio reporting for technology initiatives
  • assists with monitoring project budgets, forecasts, actuals and variances while ensuring compliance with PMO financial standards, governance requirements and internal policies
  • maintaining project financial data
  • reviewing funding and cost documentation
  • preparing reports and dashboards for PMO leadership
  • supporting portfolio level financial reviews
  • contributes to continuous improvement initiatives, including process enhancements, reporting standardization and the use of automation and analytical tools to strengthen PMO financial oversight

Requirements

  • results oriented
  • exercise independent judgment
  • be a quick learner
  • demonstrate strong attention to detail
  • passionate about project management
  • driven to deliver results
  • excellent communication skills
  • thrive in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • Rich medical & pharmacy benefits, including vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) with robust matching
  • Employer paid Pension Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a generous matching contribution
  • State of the art Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Generous paid time off plus paid holidays
  • Family support: emergency backup child, & elder care assistance
  • Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
  • Employee discount program
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
  • Life and Long-Term Disability Benefits
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