Grid Systems Senior Solution Architect & Co.

Overview

Grid Systems Senior Solution Architect - 1898 & Co. seeks an experienced Grid Systems Solution Architect to provide utility grid operations modernization consulting services for electric utility clients. The selected candidate will join the Enterprise System & Integration team, delivering high value to clients through leading technologies. The grid operations architect should have strong electric utility business and technology acumen and provide professional consulting services focused on SCADA, EMS, OMS, DMS, ADMS, and DERMS. The role requires strong project execution capabilities, leadership and collaboration skills, excellent communication, and a focus on continuous improvement and enterprise innovation. The architect provides strategic guidance, research, planning, and best practices to client executives to align investments with the organizations long-term vision.

Responsibilities

• Apply industry experience and leading practices to architect, design, develop and implement SCADA, EMS, OMS, DMS, ADMS, and DERMS solutions to support complex business requirements.
• Utilize in-depth knowledge of SCADA, EMS, OMS, DMS, ADMS, and DERMS to support commissioning, testing and deployment.
• Provide field support, troubleshooting, and project coordination to enhance and maintain SCADA, EMS, OMS, DMS, ADMS, and DERMS. This includes leading efforts in commissioning new SCADA systems and performing point testing and / or field data verification for advanced distribution applications such as FLISR, VVO, and DER Dispatch.
• Lead or assist with program estimating, planning, and budgeting efforts and be accountable for the program / project delivery execution.
• Support Analysis, Design, Build, Test, Triaging defects, Configuration, and Deployment activities. Ability to support Enterprise Program Management activities utilizing various methodologies, such as but not limited to Waterfall and Agile methods.
• Responsible for the successful completion of the project by budget, scope, quality, and attainment of the business objectives. In addition, supervise the overall project status and progress and ensure all scheduled milestones and delivery dates are met.
• Responsible for overall project quality of deliverables.
• Act as an application architect and solution architect, with responsibilities on the application and technical architecture teams.
• Assist with or lead the business process design activities to drive out the complete application requirements : functional, quality, integration, and security.
• Work with the application designer to create a high-level design of an end-to-end integration solution that provides a common structure for mapping the data between the applications.
• Based on the activity and data flow diagrams, create an inventory of all cross-application interactions or interfaces, referred to as business events or messages.
• Validate that the application requirements meet overall business process needs, are within the project scope, and are internally consistent.
• Validate that the integration solution and integration architecture designs utilize the integration architecture components appropriately.
• Lead or assist with completing high-level project communications and status reporting to the supporting executive team.
• Assist with providing a central point of contact for all project interdependencies, internal and external.
• Assist with the timely development and implementation of all stages of the system.
• Use project execution experience and knowledge to provide input and influence project execution processes and quality assurance / quality control protocols.
• Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.
• All other duties as assigned.

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