Principal Business Program Manager (Energy)

Location: Hybrid in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Extended hours or shift work may be required during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.

Salary: $114,400–$157,300 per year. Eligible positions may receive a 20% annual bonus.

Company

hirify.global is a Fortune 200 energy company serving more than 10.7 million customers through six energy companies, including Baltimore Gas and Electric.

What you will do

• Establish and continuously improve the portfolio-wide project risk management framework for major Transmission and Substation capital projects.
• Lead structured risk identification with Planning, Engineering, Project Controls, Finance, Investment Strategy, Project Management, Legal, Real Estate, Regulatory, and other stakeholders.
• Maintain consolidated risk registers, track owners and mitigation commitments, monitor aging and overdue risks, and escalate issues requiring leadership intervention.
• Coordinate risk mitigation with capital planning, authorization timing, contingency assumptions, prioritization decisions, and financial risk considerations.
• Develop portfolio risk reports, dashboards, metrics, executive narratives, and decision-support materials for governance and Investment Strategy discussions.
• Support project initiation governance and process improvement without taking over project execution responsibilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business or a STEM field and 7–10 years of relevant experience; 9–12 years may substitute for the degree.
• Advanced knowledge of project management, risk management, project controls, business fundamentals, performance metrics, and utility operations.
• Demonstrated experience with portfolio-level risk registers, risk aggregation, systemic risk identification, mitigation tracking, and executive escalation.
• Experience with Transmission or Substation projects and early-stage scope, schedule, cost, outage, permitting, regulatory, constructability, and stakeholder risks.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Project, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, and relevant portfolio or business management applications.
• Strong analytical, financial, facilitation, negotiation, conflict management, communication, consensus-building, and cross-functional leadership skills.

Nice to have

• PMP, PMI-RMP, CAPM, Six Sigma, or equivalent certification.
• Master’s degree in business administration, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Public Policy, Risk Management, Program Management, or a related discipline.
• Experience developing risk dashboards and analytics with Power BI, Excel-based models, or similar tools.
• Experience in a regulated utility environment or large capital project portfolio.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work environment with a focus on safety, innovation, integrity, inclusion, and community service.
• 401(k) match and annual company contribution.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Paid vacation, sick time, holidays, maternity and parental leave, and caregiver leave.
• Tuition reimbursement, fitness reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance, wellbeing programs, and an Employee Assistance Program.