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Job Summary and Responsibilities

About Capability Network:

If you are looking for a career with unparalleled global impact, then Accenture invites you to learn more about our rapidly expanding Capability Network. Over 2,000 management consulting and strategy professionals work in the Capability Network at Accenture.  Based in a network of prominent locations, Capability Network professionals specialize in providing cutting-edge Industry and Functional expertise and leveraging the power of Accenture to bring measurable value to our clients worldwide.

Working closely with our clients in Utilities, Consulting professionals design, build and implement strategies that can help enhance business performance. They develop specialized expertise—strategic, industry, functional, technical—in a diverse project environment that offers multiple opportunities for career growth.

Key responsibilities of the role:

The opportunities to make a difference within exciting client initiatives are limitless in this ever-changing business landscape.

Here are just a few of your day-to-day responsibilities.

• Process & Functional Expertise: Utilities- Electric Transmission & Distribution (T&D) Enterprise Asset Management, Asset Performance Management, Asset Data Analytics, Risk and Failure Prediction Models, Criticality Assessment, Risk Based Investment Planning.
• Work with clients to understand how analytics can help their business and define a data strategy
• Help drive the requirements to assess and select the suitable data architecture and solution blueprints
• Helping solve key business problems and challenges by enabling an architecture transformation, painting a picture of, and charting a journey from the current state to a “to-be” enterprise environment
• Data Modelling: Functional understanding of the different Asset health Models, Failure Probability Models, Fault Prediction Models, Asset Criticality, Risk Forecasting, and Investment Models for critical asset classes in the Utilities space.
• Understanding of the critical asset health parameters for major asset classes in the Electric and Gas utilities space (Such as Power Transformers, Wood Poles, Circuit Breaker, Wind Turbines)
• Knowledge of Asset optimization, Maintenance & Reliability practices as Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), Risk Based Inspection (RBI), Asset Analytics and willingness to learn and grow.
• Understanding of workflow related to SCADA, PI Historian, OMS, field devices triggers resulting in inspection and maintenance work orders.
• Understanding of asset and location hierarchical structure for Utilities transmission, distribution, underground cables, gas pipelines
• Good knowledge and experience in Digital & System Integration projects
• Guide through the stages of data and analytics transformations
• Lead program delivery for our utilities clients
• Motivate and manage teams
• Provide thought leadership to our internal team and educate peers on leading practices

Skills/Experience

• 5 years experience in a consulting/industry role with utilities exposure delivering data driven capabilities and solutions
• 3 years of implementation experience in Asset Investment Planning tools (IBM Maximo/APM, Copperleaf, SAP IAM, Bentley APM, Aveva APM, Infor APM, GE Predix)
• 2 years experience in designing and utilizing analytic solutions in enterprise-wide organizations or in a role defining data architecture for a cloud native solution or journey to cloud
• Experience guiding and managing a team of practitioners to execute data and analytics solutions, preferably both onshore and offshore

Other desired/nice to have skills

• Proven utilities knowledge and experience delivering data, analytics and AI solutions driving business outcomes
• Strong Data Management and Data Governance background
• Strong cloud background in delivering data-driven solutions on Azure, AWS and/or GCP
• Well versed with leading analytics techniques and confident about how to apply them to generate insights and recommendations
• Experience guiding the data formulation process and exploratory data analysis
• Experience or knowledge in any of the following:
  • Data Modeling, Big Data Platforms (e.g. Cloudera, Hortonworks, AWS, Talend, etc.), Data Migration and Quality (using ETL Informatica), MySQL/NoSQL, CQRS Event Sourcing
  • Hadoop, MapReduce, Spark, Pig, Hive technologies, Data Ingestion in Data Lake, Data Storage on key Cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP), Redshift, Data Retrieval on Big Data platforms and Interfacing Data Science and Data Visualization tools on Big Data platforms
  • Data Storage Tools & Techniques, Data Archiving Patterns & Techniques, Cloud Backup Architecture and Design, Data Warehouse Tools, Data Conversion & Migration, Master Data Management, Metadata Management, Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP), Informatica MDM, Data Management and Integration, Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Data Modeling Techniques and Methodologies, Database Management, Database Technical Design and Build, Extract Transform & Load (ETL) Tools, Cloud Data Architecture, Data Architecture Principles, SAS DataFlux ETL Tools, Online Analytical Processing (OLAP), Data Processes, Data Architecture Principles, Data Architecture Estimation
  • Certifications in leading APM vendors Products (IBM MAS, Copperleaf, Aveva)

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in a quantitative field like statistics/econometrics/mathematics/engineering/computer science
• MBA Degree from Tier-1 College (Preferable)

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