Senior Advanced Metering Solutions Architect

Join Accenture's dynamic Utilities Practice, where we harness our deep industry expertise to revolutionize digital customer engagement, enhance operational efficiency, and empower utility providers to maximize cost savings, unlock new revenue streams, and build lasting customer loyalty. In the fast-changing world of transmission and distribution (T&D), companies are compelled to innovate and upgrade their infrastructure to effectively align supply with demand, optimize resources and workforce, and work towards achieving net-zero emissions goals. As part of Accenture Consulting, you will collaborate with C-suite executives from top global organizations, guiding them in reimagining various facets of their enterprises to drive growth, improve competitiveness, implement operational improvements, cut costs, and deliver sustainable value to all stakeholders. Our strategic and consulting services, supported by cutting-edge technology, data analytics, AI, and change management, empower organizations to transform efficiently and enhance resilience. What You'll Bring: Significant experience in the utilities sector, equipping you to support clients in navigating the challenges and opportunities associated with digitization. A strong background in designing and implementing innovative Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) capabilities, encompassing meter deployment, billing, outage management, and analytics. A passion for pioneering solutions powered by AI, automation, and edge computing, driving you to challenge the status quo and inspire transformative thought. Exceptional collaboration skills, uniting team members around a shared vision to achieve impactful outcomes. A commitment to close client engagement, ready to partner on-site to foster innovation and deliver outstanding results. Your Responsibilities: Identify client challenges and communicate the transformative value through measurable business impacts. Provide insights into key issues confronting utilities today while anticipating future trends. Consistently seek out and leverage state-of-the-art technologies and advanced metering solutions for clients. Guide and mentor emerging managers and consultants at Accenture. Champion the growth and success of your team members. Build strong, trust-based relationships within client organizations, from executives to operational teams. Analyze and synthesize business and operational data to draw insights that support evidence-based decision-making. Core Expertise & Technological Focus: Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI): Craft and deploy smart metering solutions that facilitate real-time data exchanges, enhancing customer communication and automating billing processes. Internet of Things (IoT) & Sensors: Use connected devices to track critical variables, boosting grid stability and asset health through improved visibility. Grid Modernization: Implement Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS) and Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS) to enhance reliability and renewable energy integration. Digital Twins & BIM: Use Building Information Modeling (BIM) and digital twin technologies to simulate, monitor, and predict asset performance. Edge Computing & AI: Utilize asset-level data processing for autonomous decision-making and operational optimization driven by AI. Your Qualifications: A minimum of 7 years of experience in the utilities industry (electric and/or gas). A minimum of 7 years of project implementation experience across AMI processes and technologies, ensuring seamless integration of business and IT requirements. A minimum of 7 years of functional experience with major AMI product vendors and platforms (e.g., Itron, Landis+Gyr, Aclara, Sensus, Siemens, Oracle, SAP). At least 3 years of experience in a top consulting organization. A bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. At Accenture, we provide competitive compensation that varies based on factors such as office location, specific role, skillset, and experience level. We are always accepting applications, so there is no fixed deadline. For specific location details, the salary ranges include: California: Salary range $132,500 to $338,300 Cleveland: Salary range $122,700 to $270,600 Colorado: Salary range $132,500 to $292,200 District of Columbia: Salary range $141,100 to $311,200 Illinois: Salary range $122,700 to $292,200 Maryland: Salary range $132,500 to $292,200 Massachusetts: Salary range $132,500 to $311,200 Minnesota: Salary range $132,500 to $292,200 New York/New Jersey: Salary range $122,700 to $338,300 Washington: Salary range $141,100 to $311,200

Created: 2026-03-11