Grid Data Architect: Network Models & Data Governance

Trc Companies, Inc.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

TRC Companies, Inc. seeks an experienced consultant to join our Digital Grid Solutions team in EMEA. The role focuses on data management, network model data governance, and MDM for transmission and distribution operators, with CIM/CGMES and CGMES experience.

Responsibilities include data standardisation, governance, model data maintenance, and development of NMM processes. Collaboration with industry data models and stakeholders is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Typically, 3–6 years of experience in the energy/utilities sector with data management focus.
• Proven experience with data management solutions, standardisation and cleansing involving OT applications and network models.
• Strong understanding of data management and grid operations processes.
• Practical knowledge of CIM/CGMES (IEC 61968/61970/62325) and their use in real projects.
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills across stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement data governance practices, including ownership, quality controls, validation rules, metadata, versioning, and lifecycle management.
• Support data standardisation and harmonisation across network model datasets, systems, and stakeholders.
• Manage and maintain network model data with quality, consistency, and traceability.
• Contribute to development and improvement of NMM processes, methodologies, and data workflows.
• Collaborate on CIM/CGMES standards and data exchange requirements.
• Prepare technical documentation and guidelines related to network model data and interoperability.
• Translate modelling requirements into data management solutions.

Skills

Data governance

Data management

Network model data

CIM/CGMES knowledge

Stakeholder facilitation

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Electrical/Power Engineering

Tools

PRINCE2

PMP

TOGAF

CDMP

Job description

TRC Companies, Inc. seeks an experienced consultant to join our Digital Grid Solutions team in EMEA. The role focuses on data management, network model data governance, and MDM for transmission and distribution operators, with CIM/CGMES and CGMES experience.

Responsibilities include data standardisation, governance, model data maintenance, and development of NMM processes. Collaboration with industry data models and stakeholders is essential for success.