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 real-time grid management (SCADA/EMS/ADMS/DERMS) solutions: your bread and butter are the utility processes underlying the real time grid management selection, implementation, and maintenance. 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 storyteller, inspiring teams as you design, implement, and maintain 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
Understand client challenges and articulate the value of transformation in terms of business outcomes.
Constantly learn and bring new technologies and innovative grid management solutions to our clients.
Work with utilities to design and implement real-time grid management systems like ADMS, EMS, SCADA and DERMS.
Provide thought leadership on Real time operational systems
Drive growth of our engineering and planning practice
Enable capability development across the Utility value chain. Upstream of operations (e.g. Planning, Interconnections) and downstream of operations (e.g. Customer Interactions)
Develop, review and edit complex delivery plans
Manage and support mitigation of delivery risks
Collaboration with real time systems vendors to drive solutioning and delivery
Manage client relationships to drive delivery success
Provide sales support for key experience areas
Champion people on your team to succeed professionally and personally
Foster trusted advisor relationships with clients from strategy to technology; from the C-Suite to the front line; for business and IT
Integrate business data to discover new insight and enable evidence-based business decisions.
Ability to travel up to 100%.
Key Responsibilities
Support solutioning of complex real time systems projects
Steer delivery excellence while managing delivery risks, client expectations and financials
Manage delivery teams for large transformations
Partner with client executive leadership to mitigate delivery risks and support issue resolution
Establish and monitor success metrics to measure delivery success
Support development of thought leadership and assets for real time systems operations
Build end to end capability for Engineering and Planning work
Support response to proposal for T&D projects
Mentor T&D practitioners and support career progression