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Business & Behavior Improvement Specialist- Internship

Vistra Corporate Services Company
United States, Texas, Irving
6555 Sierra Drive (Show on map)
May 03, 2024
If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online. Job Summary Job Description Summary The Operational Excellence (OE) and Human Performance (HP) Team is a leader in Vistra Corp's fleet continuous improvement strategy. The OE intern will work as part of a team of subject matter experts in all aspects of Human Performance, Organizational Learning, Lean Thinking, Process Improvement, Influence Strategy, Change Management and other disciplines within psychology and the social sciences. The OE intern will work closely with corporate executives, OE internal consultants, and McKinsey & Co. business partners to employ improvement and behavior modification strategies. Job Description Key Accountabilities o Assist with Operational Learning & Continuous Improvement efforts to improve reliability, safety, costs, and improved decision making. o Work closely with OE team and site leaders to plan, deploy, and maintain a culture of learning, agility, and Continuous Improvement. o Coordinate with OE team to ensure all employees have the training, practice, encouragement, modeling, coaching, and reinforcement to effectively deploy OE and HP tools, tactics, strategies, and philosophies. o Research and update team on the most up-to-date thinking and best practices in psychology, neuroscience, culture change, and leadership. o Assist in the assessment of the HPI/Lean programs. o Assist in the development, improvement, and delivery of culture change and process improvement training for all levels of the organization. Development and Learning Opportunities * Visit Nuclear Power Plants across the Vistra fleet * Visit fossil Power Plants across the Vistra fleet * Visit renewable power generation facilities the Vistra fleet (solar and battery storage) * Team with McKinsey & Co. business partners * Help coach Leadership teams * Understand the fundamentals of the power industry * Use adult learning theories and group facilitation techniques * Learn how to conduct book studies * Learn and employ culture change tools * Learn and employ organizational learning methods with a focus on Learning Teams * Learn and employ Consulting skills * Learn and apply Human Performance principles and tools * Learn and employ Lean principles and tools Key areas of Interest for the applicant * Psychology * Neuroscience * Safety * Process improvement * Business consulting * Organizational Culture Change * Teaching and Coaching * Behavior change * Resilience engineering * Human Factors Travel- up to 20% Job Family General Services Company Luminant Generation Company LLC Locations Irving, Texas Texas We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today! If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site. It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.