Senior GIS Consultant - Utility Network
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Title: Senior GIS Consultant – Utility NetworkLocation: Oakland, CA (onsite 3-days/week)Hire Type: Direct Hire or ContractCompensation: $150,000 - $190,000 Base Salary + BenefitsManager Notes:Project is hiring up to 6 UN Consultants for the program – open to direct hire or contract.Overview:Company is seeking a full-time Senior GIS Consultant (IV-V) with experience configuring, deploying, and managing Esri's Utility Network. The Senior GIS Consultant will provide delivery of high-quality advisory services to a broad portfolio of clients within the energy and utility industry. This position will be required to be onsite for our client located in the Bay Area in California. Candidates located in the San Francisco or Oakland, CA area are highly preferred. If the selected candidate is located outside of the Bay Area, CA, 100% travel will be required.What you will do:• 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• 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• Coach, manage, and serve as a mentor to senior and entry level consultants, developers, and analysts• Experience with configuring, deploying, and managing ESRI's Utility Network is required• Provide overall operational and technical leadership for various utility consulting programs• Represent company to prospective and existing customers• 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• Serve as liaison between company and the client to ensure all targets and requirements are met• 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• 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 opportunitiesWhat we look for from you:• 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• Extensive experience and knowledge of electric, gas, and/or water utilities required• Extensive experience facilitating workshops and presentations with clients• Professional services experience highly preferred• Understanding of the Esri product suite, with emphasis desired in one or more of the following:o Configuring, deploying, and managing the Utility Networko Data model design and managemento 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 GISAbout INSPYR SolutionsTechnology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities