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Group: Job Openings, Job Leads and Job Connections! Subject: Smart Grid DMS Manager TRAVEL REQUIRED multiple locations throughout the US (Email resume to christy.covington@accenture.com) Christy Covington posted a job: Smart Grid DMS Manager TRAVEL REQUIRED multiple locations throughout the US (Email resume to christy.covington@accenture.com) "Utilities: Transmission and Distribution Consultants are responsible for delivering large-scale, complex programs that marry processes with technology to help our clients achieve high performance. UIN (Utility Intelligent Networks) is a new area not just for Accenture but also for the industry in general. We are seeing explosive growth in this area both in the domestic market as well as in the international market primarily in Europe and China. The UIN area is marked with front-ended projects which focus on developing roadmaps and business cases. The next stage of the work is expected to lead us to several large T&D System Integration projects. We need senior people who can start projects by themselves and (1) mentor more junior people (2) develop a large group of people who can do this type of work and (3) position us for the larger SI work. Key responsibilities may include: Strategic Planning Business Case Development Shaping and leading programs that translate process application and/or integration shortfalls into transformation programs/projects Articulating application and integration strategy and architecture point of view and thought leadership for business solutions Envisioning new and innovative approaches and predicting probable business outcomes Establishing total cost of ownership metrics for actual impacts of application implementation Influencing client direction based on application design and architecture Defining solution architecture Shaping and leading large-scale application design and architecture activities Establishing acceptance of designs with client executives Translating and conveying impact of process and system changes to bottom line Shaping and leading large scale application build, test, and deploy activities Assessing and managing risk and issues throughout all aspects of the application implementation Extensive travel to clients' locations Basic Qualifications: 5+ years of Electric & Gas Utility Transmission and Distribution experience 2+ years experience with distribution management systems, outage management systems and/or energy management systems 2+ years of systems integration experience with ABB, Ariba, GE or other industry related distribution management system Bachelors degree Preferred Skills Previous experience with a large professional service organization Knowledge of Industry best practices in Smart Grid implementation Knowledge of Technology changes and their impacts to the achieving Smart Grid objectives Knowledge of cost and benefits of different technological and system options Understanding of utility regulatory environment (Federal and state). Strong interest in collaborative work with clients Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Committed to delivering innovation, Accenture collaborates with its clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. With deep industry and business process expertise, broad global resources and a proven track record, Accenture can mobilize the right people, skills, and technologies to help clients improve their performance. Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration. Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa. We are an equal opportunity Employer."

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