ArcGIS Utility Network Solutions Architect

Accenture; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 294,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an ArcGIS Utility Network Solution Architect to lead the migration of legacy GIS to ArcGIS Utility Network, defining the target platform and guiding cross‑functional teams through design, integration, and governance.

You will translate utility requirements into scalable GIS workflows, support end‑to‑end workflows from planning to asset management, and mentor delivery teams while aligning with enterprise architecture and client objectives.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in utility GIS solution architecture and implementations.
• Proven ability to align GIS solutions to the needs of engineering, operations, control rooms, and asset management teams.
• Strong grasp of Utility Network functional concepts, including network topology and rules, asset and device modeling, structural vs. functional networks, and advanced network tracing.
• Experience guiding organizations through the process and change impacts associated with adopting ArcGIS Utility Network and ArcGIS Pro‑centric editing.
• Extensive hands‑on experience with the Esri platform, including ArcGIS Utility Network, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, and service‑based GIS patterns.
• Strong understanding of Utility Network architecture, including branch versioning, services, APIs, and web‑GIS deployment models.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead solution architect and functional advisor for the ArcGIS Utility Network implementation, guiding strategy, design, and integrations.
• Define the target Utility Network business processes, including work flows, applications, integrations, and governance patterns.
• Lead and advise on best practices for migrating from legacy network models to ArcGIS Utility Network.
• Translate electric and gas utility business requirements into scalable GIS workflows, processes, applications and service‑based solutions.
• Ensure GIS capabilities effectively support end‑to‑end utility workflows, including planning, design, construction, field operations, outage response, and asset management.
• Provide functional leadership to delivery teams and ensure solution quality, performance, and operational continuity throughout the migration.
• Establish rapid functional credibility with our client stakeholders by articulating best practices, risks, and lessons learned from comparable Utility Network implementations.

Skills

ArcGIS Utility Network

GIS Architecture

Utility Industry Knowledge

Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Enterprise IT Integrations

Service-oriented Architecture

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Enterprise

Esri Platform

Job description

Accenture is seeking an ArcGIS Utility Network Solution Architect to lead the migration of legacy GIS to ArcGIS Utility Network, defining the target platform and guiding cross‑functional teams through design, integration, and governance.

You will translate utility requirements into scalable GIS workflows, support end‑to‑end workflows from planning to asset management, and mentor delivery teams while aligning with enterprise architecture and client objectives.