Grid Operations Specialist for Power, Gas, and Water Utilities

GN Industry utility T&D Power engineering System

Job Summary

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.

Key responsibilities of the role:

• Experience in Grid Operations for Utilities – Power/Gas/Water
• Hands on experience in Advance Grid Operation Applications- Demand Forecasting, Load Flow Studies, Frequency Management Load Management, Energy Management, Work Order Management, Grid Resiliency, Operational Reliability    
• Utilities- Power/Gas/Water Processes & Functional Expertise: Transmission & Distribution (T&D), Grid Operations, Field Operations, Smart Grids, AMI, System Planning, Asset Management, Enterprise Transformation, Analytics
• Work independently on defining solution for complex projects or contribute to solution of a program
• Specialized in a technology/domain/functional competency area and prepare a road map for the competency/Utility industry segment in form of competitive service offerings
• Get involved in assignments in large programs, help in defining business and technological solutions which help customer design and implement new business processes and organization capabilities.
• Programme management of large, complex business programmes to deliver digitally enabled solutions
• Drive Business Readiness and Deployment activities for region(s)
• Identify opportunities by farming existing relationships and growing new networks
• Draw on extensive knowledge and experience across System Integration projects to provide insightful, deal-relevant points of view and recommendations based on robust analysis
• To harness extensive knowledge combined with an integrated suite of methods, people and assets to deliver sustainable long-term solutions
• To provide executives and their teams with the necessary strategies and tools to position their organizations for high performance
• Ability to lead the team from thought leadership, solutioning and demand management perspective (the incumbent will be responsible for the utilization of the team)
• 4+ years’ experience in T&D Utilities in Grid Operations
• 3+ years of experience of working in Grid Operations with advanced knowledge of operation technology systems (at least 3 of the following systems - SCADA, ADMS, EMS, OMS, Grid Cybersecurity, MDMS, AMR/AMI, DRMS, DERMS and GIS) and minimum 1 year of experience in Field Operations, Control Centre operations, Planning and Management with exposure to areas such as application of Analytics, Mobility and Cloud technologies in Field Operations, System Planning, Microgrid Planning, Asset Management and Predictive Analytics

Key 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.

Key responsibilities of the role:

• Experience in Grid Operations for Utilities – Power/Gas/Water
• Hands on experience in Advance Grid Operation Applications- Demand Forecasting, Load Flow Studies, Frequency Management Load Management, Energy Management, Work Order Management, Grid Resiliency, Operational Reliability    
• Utilities- Power/Gas/Water Processes & Functional Expertise: Transmission & Distribution (T&D), Grid Operations, Field Operations, Smart Grids, AMI, System Planning, Asset Management, Enterprise Transformation, Analytics
• Work independently on defining solution for complex projects or contribute to solution of a program
• Specialized in a technology/domain/functional competency area and prepare a road map for the competency/Utility industry segment in form of competitive service offerings
• Get involved in assignments in large programs, help in defining business and technological solutions which help customer design and implement new business processes and organization capabilities.
• Programme management of large, complex business programmes to deliver digitally enabled solutions
• Drive Business Readiness and Deployment activities for region(s)
• Identify opportunities by farming existing relationships and growing new networks
• Draw on extensive knowledge and experience across System Integration projects to provide insightful, deal-relevant points of view and recommendations based on robust analysis
• To harness extensive knowledge combined with an integrated suite of methods, people and assets to deliver sustainable long-term solutions
• To provide executives and their teams with the necessary strategies and tools to position their organizations for high performance
• Ability to lead the team from thought leadership, solutioning and demand management perspective (the incumbent will be responsible for the utilization of the team)
• 4+ years’ experience in T&D Utilities in Grid Operations
• 3+ years of experience of working in Grid Operations with advanced knowledge of operation technology systems (at least 3 of the following systems - SCADA, ADMS, EMS, OMS, Grid Cybersecurity, MDMS, AMR/AMI, DRMS, DERMS and GIS) and minimum 1 year of experience in Field Operations, Control Centre operations, Planning and Management with exposure to areas such as application of Analytics, Mobility and Cloud technologies in Field Operations, System Planning, Microgrid Planning, Asset Management and Predictive Analytics

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Additional Information

Would be advantageous, not mandatory:

Relevant Grid Ops, Energy Efficiency Certification in Utilities (Would be an advantage

SCADA Certification OSI/Schneider/GE etc. (Would be an advantage)

EMS/ADMS/GIS/OMS hands-on experience (Would be an advantage)

ICS Security Certification (Would be an advantage)

IBM Maximo Asset Management (Would be an advantage)