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 #J-18808-Ljbffr