AMI(Advanced Metering Infrastructure) Solution Architect

Infosys; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Infosys is seeking a Domain Consultant 3 in California to drive business analysis and architecture across AMI modernization programs for North American utilities. You will evaluate IT solutions, create architectural artifacts, and guide client strategies with domain expertise.

You will collaborate with multi-vendor teams, define integration patterns, and lead end-to-end transformation efforts to deliver scalable, reliable systems for smart metering and grid modernization.

Qualifications

• Experience in North American utilities, preferably with California or other large investor-owned electric utilities, on large-scale AMI, smart metering, grid modernization, or customer service transformation programs.
• Experience with hands-on architecture or solution leadership experience in AMI 2.0 / AMI modernization programs, including smart meter deployment, meter provisioning, meter reads, event management, exception handling, and operational processes.
• Experience with MDM and UMHES / head-end system landscapes, including practical exposure to leading AMI and HES products and their integration with CIS, billing, outage, distribution, GIS, field services, data platforms, and customer-facing channels.
• Experience with meter-to-cash business processes, customer account management, billing, rates, payments, credit and collections, service orders, field activities, and customer communications.
• Experience leading end-to-end solution design for large transformation programs involving functional, technical, data conversion, infrastructure, integration, testing, cutover, and stabilization workstreams.
• Experience and ability to define API-led, event-driven, batch, file-based, and message-based integration patterns across cloud and on-premise application ecosystems, and to bridge multiple concurrent AMI/UMHES vendor platforms within one enterprise architecture.

Responsibilities

• Perform business analysis using predictive analytics and scenario modelling to identify strategic opportunities.
• Evaluate IT solutions for alignment with client goals and strategic technology decisions.
• Create documentation for systems and articulate complex concepts for stakeholders.
• Conduct research on third-party products to assess features, performance and integration.
• Create solution architectures and diagrams for scalable, resilient integration.
• Lead implementation tasks, ensuring scalable system performance and maintenance strategies.

Skills

Domain consulting

Business analysis

Solution architecture

API integration

AMI/UMHES expertise

Meter-to-cash knowledge

Job description

Overview

The Infosys SURE (Services, Utilities, Resources, Energy) unit is dedicated to empowering businesses within the services, utilities, energy, and resources sectors through strategic digital transformation. We specialize in guiding organizations through the complexities of disruption, enabling them to unlock value and realize sustainable growth. Join us to be part of a pioneering team that leverages advanced AI and digital technologies to drive innovation and operational excellence. You'll have the opportunity to work on transformative projects that shape the future of these critical industries, collaborate with industry experts, and develop resilient strategies that respond to change and seize new opportunities. If you're passionate about AI and eager to make a significant impact, the Infosys SURE unit is the perfect place for you to grow and excel.

Overview

The Infosys SURE (Services, Utilities, Resources, Energy) unit is dedicated to empowering businesses within the services, utilities, energy, and resources sectors through strategic digital transformation. We specialize in guiding organizations through the complexities of disruption, enabling them to unlock value and realize sustainable growth. Join us to be part of a pioneering team that leverages advanced AI and digital technologies to drive innovation and operational excellence. You'll have the opportunity to work on transformative projects that shape the future of these critical industries, collaborate with industry experts, and develop resilient strategies that respond to change and seize new opportunities. If you're passionate about AI and eager to make a significant impact, the Infosys SURE unit is the perfect place for you to grow and excel.

In the assigned Job Role of Domain Consultant 3, your Area Of Responsibility will be as below:

• Perform business analysis projects using advanced techniques (e.g., predictive analytics, scenario modelling) to identify strategic opportunities within the domain, influencing long-term decisions and value chain optimization
• Perform detailed evaluations of IT solutions, leveraging domain expertise to assess effectiveness and alignment with client goals, guiding strategic technology decisions
• Create documentation for systems, ensuring precision and thoroughness, while leading efforts to articulate sophisticated technical concepts for diverse stakeholders
• Perform specialized research on third-party products, providing in-depth insights on features, performance, and integration capabilities to ensure alignment with client needs and industry standards
• Create solution architectures and develop comprehensive architectural diagrams, ensuring scalability, resilience, and integration with existing infrastructure.
• Run the technical aspects of implementation by applying domain knowledge and ensuring scalable optimal system performance. Design and execute maintenance strategies to ensure long-term system reliability

Your Contribution To The Team

• Expertise in of IT solutions and solution architecture for specific sectors
• Proficiency in evaluating IT solutions and aligning them with business enhancement goals
• A focus on innovation and adaptability for integrating new technologies
• Proactive problem-solving to streamline complex requirements.
• Skilled in research, innovation adoption, and designing scalable architectures, aligned with industry standards and best practices

Required Skill And Experience

• Experience in North American utilities, preferably with California or other large investor-owned electric utilities, on large-scale AMI, smart metering, grid modernization, or customer service transformation programs.
• Experience with hands-on architecture or solution leadership experience in AMI 2.0 / AMI modernization programs, including smart meter deployment, meter provisioning, meter reads, event management, exception handling, and operational processes.
• Experience with MDM and UMHES / head-end system landscapes, including practical exposure to leading AMI and HES products and their integration with CIS, billing, outage, distribution, GIS, field services, data platforms, and customer-facing channels.
• Experience & understanding of meter-to-cash business processes, customer account management, billing, rates, payments, credit and collections, service orders, field activities, and customer communications.
• Experience leading end-to-end solution design for large transformation programs involving functional, technical, data conversion, infrastructure, integration, testing, cutover, and stabilization workstreams.
• Experience and ability to define API-led, event-driven, batch, file-based, and message-based integration patterns across cloud and on-premise application ecosystems, and to bridge multiple concurrent AMI/UMHES vendor platforms within one enterprise architecture.

Preferred Skill And Experience

• Ability to mentor distributed teams and operate effectively in multi-vendor, multi-location delivery environments.
• Experience in