Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, 10 years of technical consulting experience with knowledge in EDM, Billing integration, and Utilities Solution Software.

Key responsabilities:

Own design and delivery of billing and rates solution

Lead configuration of Oracle Utilities software, document business processes, and support end-to-end testing and training activities

Job description

Overview

A Senior Technical Consultant Utilities works as part of a small to medium-sized team throughout the entire software development life cycle. This will include facilitating discussions with business subject matter experts, documenting requirements, designing a solution based on the designated software applications, configuring software, testing software modifications, rolling out production environments, training clients, and providing production support.

Job Duties

- Own the design and delivery of the billing and rates functional solution.
- Lead requirements gathering workshops to intimately understand existing client billing and rates processes, determine future state goals and identify gaps.
- Lead the end-to-end configuration of the Oracle Utilities software solution.
- Document future-state business process definitions required configuration and functional designs for necessary extension development.
- Implement of Complex Billing using plan extensions and conditional billing.
- Ensure smart meter integration using real time pricing and AMI smart meter billing with interval usage data configuration and setup.
- Manage the data and tariff changes for price configuration in regulated and deregulated markets.
- Define mains and sub transactions and assign them in the rates for account using integration points for Device Management.
- Implement end unit and string test necessary configuration.
- Support functional and system and integration testing and training activities related to respective functional area of expertise.
- Execute and enforce environment management discipline ensuring efficient management of billing and rates configuration.
- Support go-live and deployment activities associated with billing and rates functionality and processes.

Qualifications

- Travel: This position may require up to 20% travel.
- Education: Undergraduate bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Required Experience

- 10-year experience working in a technical consulting position with proven knowledge on EDM and Billing integration, smart meter integration and strong knowledge of Utilities Solution Software and Meter Data Management application within the energy industry.
- Experience utilizing the complete Software Development Lifecycle
- Experience with AMI (Advanced Metering Infrastructure) Billing for smart meters
- Strong knowledge on Energy Data Management and the technical components of billing integration
- Experience with smart meter integration using real time pricing and time of use
- Experience defining mains and sub transactions and assign them in the rates for account using integration points for Device Management and FICA.
- Experience presenting and winning white papers
- Experience with Green field implementation of regulated and Deregulated Electricity
- Implementation of Complex Billing using plan extensions and Conditional Billing.
- Solid logic, analytical skills and technical skills (e.g. Windows, SQL Server or Oracle, Crystal Reports)
- Experience with HTML, XML, XSL and XSLT
- Development experience with SOA and Web Services
- Development experience with ASP.NET, C#.NET, VB.NET, and PL/SQL

About the position:

Department: Solutions Delivery
Physical Work Location: Remote
Language of work: English
Company Location: Oakville, Ontario L6H 0C3
Compensation range 110,000 CND -140,000 CND
Discretionary incremental raises based on performance.
Discretionary quarterly bonuses of up to 10% of annual salary based on performance.
Type of employment – Full-time Permanent position

Benefits included:

- - Supplemental Dental Insurance
  - Supplemental Vision Insurance
  - Prescription Insurance
  - Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance
  - Paid Vacation Time
  - Paid Company Holidays
  - Home Office Stipend
  - Stipend for cellphone/Wi-Fi use
  - Company Provided Equipment