Grid Operations Delivery Lead

Unlock the Future of Utility Industry Transformation

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We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 750,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships.

We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data, and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise, and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions, and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X, and Song.

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Our Utility Industry, Transmission & Distribution Practice

We are 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.

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.
• Be a role model and a coach for the next generation of Accenture leaders.
• 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%.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in electric utilities industry.
• Minimum 5 years of functional experience working with real-time grid management (SCADA/EMS/ADMS/DERMS).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in utilities real-time grid management.
• Bachelor's degree.

Professional Skill Requirements:

• Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment.
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
• Desire to work in an information systems environment.
• Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral), and interpersonal skills.

Our Commitment to You:

Your entrepreneurial spirit and vision will be rewarded, and your success will fuel opportunities for career advancement. You'll make a difference for some pretty impressive clients. Accenture serves many of the Fortune Global 100 on high-profile projects.

Opportunities to learn daily through training, assignments, and collaborating with experts across the company. Access to leading-edge technology.

Along with a competitive salary, Accenture offers a comprehensive package including generous paid time off, an employee healthcare plan, and a competitive 401K program.

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.

As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York, or Washington as set forth below.

We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

Information on benefits is here.

Role Location Annual Salary Range

California $93,400 to $258,500

Colorado $93,400 to $223,300

District of Columbia $99,500 to $237,800

New York $86,500 to $258,500

Maryland $86,500 to $206,800

Washington $99,500 to $237,800

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