Senior Grid Systems Consultant - 1898 & Co. (Multiple Locations)

1898 & Co. · Charlotte, NC · Today

Information TechnologyFull-time

1898 & Co. is seeking a Senior Enterprise Systems Implementation Consultant in either Kansas City, MO; Charlotte, NC; Dallas, TX; or Houston, TX.

About the role

Utilize extensive knowledge associated with enterprise-wide technology to support clients in implementing system-wide digital platforms. This position leads a variety of implementations for asset and work management systems, capital project delivery and project control systems, as well as industry-specific systems such as grid management or meter data management systems. The role also supports business development efforts by assisting with project pursuits and developing new business opportunities.

Responsibilities

Lead implementation of enterprise systems solutions while collaborating with internal and external project teams.
Design and develop technical implementation approaches.
Provide technical leadership for enterprise-wide digitization of business capabilities.
Support development of technical specifications, project approaches, cost estimates, and schedules.
Perform quality assurance and quality control of deliverables to meet client and project requirements.
Support development of enterprise system needs, requirements, and improved business processes.
Maintain effective relationships with clients, customers, and contractors to develop business.
Demonstrate industry knowledge and its relevance to enterprise systems applications.
Leverage domain knowledge when working with cross-divisional teams.
Provide leadership and direction for implementation teams during delivery stages.
Manage innovation initiatives through research, vetting, and qualifying new enterprise system technologies.
Manage project execution from initiation to completion, including requirements gathering, application and business process inputs, and deliverable preparation.
Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to less experienced staff.
Ensure adherence to QA/QC processes.
Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, engineering, or related field from an accredited program.
Seven years of relevant experience.
Excellent enterprise system implementation skills.
Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.
Ability to independently solve difficult problems requiring adaptation of standard techniques or procedures.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated critical thinking skills.
Ability to perform under pressure and tight deadlines in on-site work environments.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, including identifying critical path items to meet deliverable deadlines.
Ability to focus on the big picture while identifying and analyzing critical project details.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PPT).

Schedule

Full-time with up to 10% travel.

About 1898 & Co.