Utility Bill Manager
Fine Tune Expense Management · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteManufacturingFull-time
Responsibilities and Duties
- Lead end-to-end client implementations, including discovery, data migration, system configuration, and go-live support
- Develop and execute transition plans that ensure a smooth handoff from legacy processes or prior vendors
- Serve as the primary communication liaison for clients during implementation, providing regular status updates and proactively managing risks or delays
- Cook up internally with technical, operations, and data teams to meet client timelines and requirements
- Act as the ongoing face of the client relationship post-implementation, serving as the primary point of contact for day-to-day needs and strategic conversations
- Build trusted, long-term partnerships with key client stakeholders at all levels
- Conduct regular check-ins and business reviews to assess performance, communicate value, and surface opportunities for improvement
- Anticipate client needs and proactively recommend solutions or process enhancements
- Oversee the accuracy and timeliness of utility bill processing for assigned client accounts
- Identify and escalate billing discrepancies, utility rate changes, or data quality issues
- Support clients in interpreting utility data, usage trends, and cost variance reporting
- Ensure adherence to client-specific requirements and service level agreements (SLAs)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Environmental Studies, Engineering, or a related field
- 3–5 years of experience in utility bill management, energy services, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience in client-facing roles with responsibility for relationship management and communication
- Familiarity with utility billing processes, rate structures, and data formats (EDI, interval data, etc.)
- Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple clients and priorities simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting to and engaging with client stakeholders
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; comfort working in data-heavy environments
- Experience with utility bill management platforms or energy information systems
- Exposure to sustainability or energy efficiency reporting (ENERGY STAR, GHG accounting, etc.)
- Background in SaaS implementation or professional services delivery