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Job Title: Utility Operations Application Specialist
Job Duration: 11 Months
Job Location: Paramus, NJ
Hybrid Role
Need NJ first but we can take NY candidates
Skills Matrix:
Mandatory
- Utilities exp – minimum of 3 years
- 1 year of supporting meter management applications. See applications below.
- Minimum 5 years of designing, implementing, and maintaining application infrastructure
- Exp in meter management, AMI metering, mobile workforce management, or enterprise asset management systems
- Exp developing and delivering user training
- Write and optimize SQL queries for data extraction, analysis, and reporting.
- Assist in project planning and execution for new application implementations or major upgrades.
- Proficiency in at least 2 operation systems such as:
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- Meter Management (i.e.Sensus, Neptune, Itron)
- AMI metering technology (i.e. Sensus AMI)
- Mobile Workforce Management (i.e. IFS MWM)
- Enterprise Asset Management (i.e. HxGN, Kloudgin, or Cityworks)
- SQL and database management skills (Oracle and/or MS SQL Server preferred)
- Proficiency with Java Programming & API integration
- Knowledge of IT security best practices
- Understanding of regulatory compliance in utilities
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Experience with agile methodologies
Preferred
- AWS Professional Certifications preferred
- 5+ years of experience in utility operations and related applications
Required:
- Minimum Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and equivalent experience.
- Minimum 6 years of designing, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure services or similar role.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- AWS Professional Certifications preferred
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent required
- 5+ years of experience in utility operations and related applications
- Strong background in meter management, AMI metering, mobile workforce management, or enterprise asset management systems
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Passion for environmental sustainability and desire to make a positive impact
- Good understanding of utility operations and processes
- Proficiency in at least 2 operation systems such as:
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- Meter Management (i.e.Sensus, Neptune, Itron)
- AMI metering technology (i.e. Sensus AMI)
- Mobile Workforce Management (i.e. IFS MWM)
- Enterprise Asset Management (i.e. HxGN, Kloudgin, or Cityworks)
- SQL and database management skills (Oracle and/or MS SQL Server preferred)
- Exposure to scripting and process automation (e.g., Python, PowerShell)
- Proficiency with Java Programming & API integration
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Knowledge of IT security best practices
- Familiarity with ITIL frameworks
- Data analysis and reporting skills
- Experience with change management processes
- Understanding of regulatory compliance in utilities
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Proficiency in creating technical documentation
- Experience with agile methodologies
- Commitment to continuous learning and improvement
- Project management experience is a plus
Responsibilities:
- Administer and maintain the assigned operations applications
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for end-users
- Manage application upgrades, patches, and new feature implementations.
- Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with regulations
- Develop and deliver user training programs / Maintain user documentation
- Develop and maintain custom applications and scripts using Java to support utility operations.
- Write and optimize SQL queries for data extraction, analysis, and reporting.
- Familiar with API functions and usages
- Develop and maintain documentation for application processes, configurations, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Conduct user training and provide ongoing support to ensure optimal use of applications.
- Perform system health checks and proactively identify areas for improvement.
- Assist in project planning and execution for new application implementations or major upgrades.
- Ensure application compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Participate in on-call rotation for critical system support.
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