Urgent :: Senior GIS Consultant -Esri's Utility Network

Senior GIS Consultant -Esri's Utility Network

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REMOTE with some travel as needed for client locations, can be anywhere, mostly CA. This will be a contractor hire for conversion after 6-12 months to a full-time employee.

Must list location: city and state they reside

Senior GIS Consultant with experience configuring, deploying, and managing Esri's Utility Network integrations.

We anticipate business travel can be up to 50-75% at times depending on client and project requirements.

• Provide overall operational and technical leadership for various utility consulting programs
• Work with utility personnel at all levels of the organization
• Facilitate presentations and conduct workshops to identify, define, and capture business and technical requirements and best practices
• Manage deliverables for the consulting projects, including use-case development, requirements gathering, and large-scale implementation strategy and road maps and reports
• Coordinate and monitor consulting projects from initiation through delivery
• Decompose high-level business requirements and user requirements into functional requirements, specified in an appropriate level of detail suitable for use by those who base their work on the requirements
• Identify operational system interfaces, constraints, and other non-functional requirements
• Work individually or within a team on technology consulting projects to meet specific customer requirements
• Serve as a mentor to senior and entry-level consultants, developers, and engineers
• Coach, manage, and serve as a mentor to senior and entry level consultants, developers, and analysts
• Provide business development support to the sales team and account managers, including preparation and estimation of proposals for consulting and implementation projects
• Create business relationships and support sales generation with high-level contacts often through face-to-face and client site visits. Maintaining an ongoing business relationship with current clients to facilitate future sales
• Actively participate in thought leadership activities such as blogs, conferences, and public speaking opportunities
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent utility and consulting work experience
• Minimum of 7 years of experience working in support of related utility consulting or large-scale process/technology projects
• Knowledge of electric, gas and/or water utilities
• Understanding of the Esri product suite, with emphasis desired in one or more of the following:
• Configuring, deploying, and managing ESRI's Utility Network model
• Data model design and management
• Designing and deploying ArcGIS applications through ArcGIS Online or Portal
• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communications and customer relations skills
• Demonstrates a high degree of personal and professional integrity
• Ability to prioritize work assignments and shift work efforts based on the needs of the department or business goals
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Managerial and supervision skills.
• Good understanding of utility business processes, including compliance, regulatory requirements, and field workflows
• Able to articulate the business needs around specific utility network models, including how commodities operate in the real world and the value of representing networks in GIS