Utilities Functional Solution Architect

We Are:

Our Utility Industry, Transmission & Distribution Practice is powering the progress to a safe, connected, and sustainable planet. Every day, we work with the largest electric, gas, and water utilities to deliver innovative solutions and help them become more efficient, reliable, environmentally friendly and safer places to work. We co-create the future with our clients at Accenture Innovation Hubs around the world and work alongside our clients to bring the future to life in the core of our client's operations. We are the marketplace leader in modernizing the Transmission and Distribution network, making it more resilient, secure and flexible to include new distributed energy resources. Our utility clients are looking for bold solutions in the era of rapidly changing technology, policy and workforce innovations. Are you the leader who wants to reinvent the Utilities' Transmission and Distribution and empower our clients to create a clean, sustainable and connected world. Join a team of industry practitioners with global footprint and local camaraderie. Visit our site to learn more about Accenture Strategy & Consulting Utilities Practice.

You Are:

A skilled utility industry practitioner with the know how to help clients meet the challenges of digitization. You have the experience, creativity and analytical power to design and implement the next generation of utilities solutions: your bread and butter are the utility processes driving industry transformation. You are not afraid to imagine next-gen solutions powered by artificial intelligence and automation. In fact, every day you are looking for opportunities to challenge the status quo and you are not satisfied with step change. You are a connector, inspiring teams as you weave together complex solutions and share your vision and new ways of thinking. You have a proven track record of assembling diverse, high-octane teams that harness people's strength and deliver radical insight. You understand that co-location with clients and teams is critical to innovation, and you are ready to partner at client sites.

The Work:

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  Understand client challenges and articulate the value of transformation in terms of business outcomes

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  Bring thought leadership on most critical issues Utilities face today and in the future

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  Constantly learn and bring new technologies and innovative solutions to our clients

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  Be a role model and a coach for the next generation of Accenture managers and consultants

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  Champion people on your team to succeed professionally and personally

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  Foster trusted advisor relationships with clients from strategy to technology. from the C-Suite to the front line. for business and IT

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  Integrate business data to discover new insight and enable evidence-based business decisions

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  Ability to travel up to 50%

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Basic Qualifications

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  Minimum 7 years of experience in utilities (gas and/or electric)

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  Minimum 7 years of experience in utilities processes and designing end-to-end solutions

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  Minimum 7 years of experience in utilities applications (preferred EAM/SAP PM)

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  Bachelor's degree

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Professional Skill Requirements

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  Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment

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  Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment

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  Desire to work in an information systems environment

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  Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

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Our Commitment to You:

Your entrepreneurial spirit and vision will be rewarded, and your success will fuel opportunities for career advancement. You'll make a difference for some pretty impressive clients. Accenture serves many of the Fortune Global 100 on high-profile projects. Opportunities to learn daily through training, assignments, and collaborating with experts across the company. Access to leading-edge technology.

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Information on benefits is here.

Role Location Annual Salary Range

California $131,100 to $336,900

Colorado $131,100 to $291,100

New York - Albany $121,400 to $269,500

New York City $151,800 to $336,900

Washington $139,600 to $309,900

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