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People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals.

We are Beautifully Different . We strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers. We are stronger because we embrace different ideas, viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. American Water is the best choice for your next role! Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey.

About American Water
American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations. American Water's 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders.

As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $30 to $34 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years. The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities.

American Water has been recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Indexfor the fifth consecutive year, ranked 18th on Barron's 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2023 List, earned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act designation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense Excellence Award, among additional state, local and national recognitions.

For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn , Facebook , Twitter and Instagram .

Primary Role

Customization and Development of SharePoint sites, templates, and workflows
Monitoring, troubleshooting, and ensuring the integrity of the SharePoint Online and Power Platform environment
Working with various departments and vendors to implement connection with other applications and Sharepoint Online or Power Platform
Implementing and maintaining backup and recovery strategies to prevent data loss
Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for configurations, processes, and procedures
Training and providing support to end users
Handling user permissions and authentications
Enforcing and implement security policies and staying informed about industry best practices


Knowledge/Skills

In-depth knowledge of SharePoint architecture, best practices, and administration
Strong understanding of Windows Server, Active Directory, Power App and Power Automate
Proficient in PowerShell scripting for automation tasks
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Effective communication and collaboration skills
Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: SharePoint Administrator) are a plus
Experience with SharePoint Online and Office 365, including SharePoint Advanced Management
Familiarity with ShareGate is a plus
Knowledge of SharePoint Designer and Visual Studio for customization and development
Familiarity with third-party SharePoint tools and add-ons
Understanding of information architecture and content management principles


Experience/Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Proven experience as a SharePoint Administrator or in a similar role


Other

Competencies

Champions safety

Collaborates

Cultivates innovation

Customer obsessed

Drives Results

Nimble learning

Join American Water... We Keep Life Flowing

American Water is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because they are an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.


Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity