Job Description

Join a diverse and dynamic team that makes and delivers the most valuable services in the world: electricity and natural gas. At Consumers Energy, our customers are at the heart of everything we do. Our employees work around the clock to provide service to our customers in honor of our history and to fulfill our promise to Michigan - Count on Us! Consumers Energy, the principal subsidiary of CMS Energy and headquartered in Jackson, Michigan, provides natural gas and electricity to nearly 6.8 million of Michigan's 10 million residents in all 68 Lower Peninsula counties.

As a member of the Human Resources team, the Associate Solutions Developer will work with a team that partners across the organization to revise and improve upon business process efficiency, providing employees an easier, more efficient and better managed system of operation. The incumbent will develop solutions (Microsoft Power Platform, SharePoint, and/or other systems) to provide ease of function, efficiency, error reduction, and waste elimination while taking into account all stakeholders and future analytic needs.

Specifically, the Developer will:

* Develop, implement, and manage application solutions (Microsoft Power Platform, UI Path, SAP BusObjects-BI/BW, SAP HCM), that improve process and reduce waste, leveraging new approaches to solutions for system design and functionality while building in-depth understanding of customization, configuration, integration, and extensibility, as well as boundaries and constraints.
* Participate in Process Improvement and Waste Reduction initiatives.
* Develop process measurement standards, collaborate on department and company wide requirements.
* Create, manage, and update standard work documentation for teams processes as well as newly created applications and business processes.

Requirements:

* Bachelors degree in Business, Informatics, Information Systems, Information Technology or equivalent (combination of education/experience/certification)
* Experience with application development (SharePoint Online, PowerApps, Access and other relational databases)
* Experience with SharePoint site creation and content management

Preferred:

* Microsoft Power Platform (PL-900) certification
* M Code experience in the Power Platform
* Advanced Experience with Excel including complex formula creation, VBA, and data integrations.
* Process improvement experience

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee will be using a computer and the associated keyboard and mouse. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to low.

Hours and Travel

Maintain regular, predictable and punctual attendance. Work a flexible schedule, which may include evenings, weekends, holidays and overtime. Meet travel requirements of the position.

All qualified applicants will not be discriminated against and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.