Technology Consultant jobs in Akron, OH

1. Job Title: ADMS Functional Consultant

Overview:

As an ADMS Functional Consultant, you will play a crucial role in implementing and optimizing the Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS)** within an electric utility. Your expertise will contribute to enhancing grid reliability, improving outage management, and streamlining grid operations.

Responsibilities:

1. ADMS Implementation and Integration:

   - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, configure, and deploy the ADMS solution.

   - Ensure seamless integration of ADMS components, including **SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)**, **OMS (Outage Management System)**, and **DMS (Distribution Management System)**.

2. Requirements Gathering and Analysis:

   - Work closely with business stakeholders to understand their operational needs.

   - Translate business requirements into functional specifications for ADMS implementation.

3. Solution Design and Documentation:

   - Lead the design of ADMS functionalities based on utility requirements.

   - Document system architecture, data flows, and configuration details.

4. Testing and Validation:

   - Develop test plans and scenarios for ADMS functionality.

   - Conduct system testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and performance validation.

5. Training and Support:

   - Train end-users and system administrators on ADMS functionalities.

   - Provide ongoing support during system rollout and post-implementation.

6. Continuous Improvement:

   - Stay informed about industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies related to ADMS.

   - Propose enhancements to optimize ADMS performance and adapt to evolving grid needs.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

- Minimum of 3 years of experience working with ADMS solutions in the utility sector.

- Technical experience in one or more of the following utility software solutions:

  - Outage Management Systems (OMS)

  - SCADA

  - Distribution Management Systems (DMS)

Skills and Competencies:

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

• Understanding of utility grid operations, asset management, and distribution system management.