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We are seeking an experienced SAP Device Management (DM) and Energy Data Management (EDM) Architect to support a key transformational initiative within the Meter to Bill division of IT Applications. This role will focus on designing and delivering innovative, integrated solutions across Entergy s SAP Customer Systems landscape.
contract - 6-9 months
Working closely with Enterprise Architecture, Business Analysts, and cross-functional IT teams, you will drive solution architecture, system enhancements, and strategic integrations particularly across SAP IS-U, SAP HANA, and Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) platforms. This role also serves as a key advisor to business and technical stakeholders, shaping technology strategy and execution.
Key Responsibilities
< data-start="1099" data-end="1151">Solution Architecture & Application Support</>Serve as the technical subject matter expert (SME) for SAP IS-U, with a focus on DM and EDM modules.
Design and deliver application enhancements, configuration changes, and minor ABAP code fixes.
Ensure seamless integration between SAP IS-U and external systems such as MDMS (Meter Data Management System), supporting end-to-end AMI and billing functionality.
Work closely with business users to gather requirements, explain system capabilities, troubleshoot issues, and translate needs into scalable SAP solutions.
Support technical roadmapping efforts, lifecycle management, and adoption of industry best practices in utility operations.
Assist with Point of View (POV) and Proof of Concept (POC) initiatives to evaluate emerging technologies.
Act as technical lead on assigned projects, overseeing solution design, development, and deployment.
Participate in project portfolio planning and provide input on IT estimations and complexity assessments.
Create and maintain solution designs at conceptual, logical, and physical levels.
Collaborate with vendors on solution sourcing, selection, and delivery.
Ensure adherence to enterprise architecture standards and traceability of business requirements through all project phases (Initiation to Deployment).
Qualifications
< data-start="2502" data-end="2533">Education & Experience</>Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Minimum of 10 years of IT experience, with at least 5 years in SAP DM and EDM solution support.
Strong experience with SAP IS-U, SAP HANA, and utility industry business processes.
Hands-on programming experience with ABAP is required.
Experience working in customer systems or utilities is strongly preferred.
In-depth knowledge of SAP Device Management and Energy Data Management, including their integration with SAP Billing.
Proven experience implementing DM/EDM enhancements and managing end-to-end integrations with AMI and MDMS.
Familiarity with obtaining billing determinants from MDMS and integrating CCS with MDMS.
Working knowledge of IT infrastructure, application development, and operational environments.
Understanding of solution architecture concepts and enterprise integration.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present to both technical teams and executive leadership.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across teams and departments.
Strategic thinking and long-term planning capabilities.
Detail-oriented with a strong analytical mindset.
Preferred Certifications
SAP certifications (especially in IS-U, DM, or EDM)
ABAP development certification is a plus
This is a critical role in enabling digital transformation and modernizing customer operations through robust SAP solutions. If you have a strong technical foundation in SAP IS-U and thrive in collaborative, forward-thinking environments, we encourage you to apply.