Solution Architect

Red Clay Consulting; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Clay Consulting is seeking a Solution Architect to design end-to-end architectures for Oracle Utilities implementations in a remote-first environment. You will translate business requirements into integrated designs, spanning data, applications, and integrations.

The role collaborates with clients and cross-functional teams, ensuring adherence to Oracle Utilities standards and RCC delivery methodologies while guiding build, test, and deployment activities.

Qualifications

• Experience designing enterprise-scale technology solutions across technical and functional components.
• Strong understanding of utility industry systems, processes, and integrations.
• Experience with one or more Oracle Utilities platforms (MDM, CC&B, CCS, and/or C2M).
• Knowledge of data architecture concepts, including data governance and data quality (MDM focus).
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with clients and cross-functional delivery teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end solution architectures across domains for Oracle Utilities implementations.
• Translate business requirements into integrated system designs aligned with client objectives and operational processes.
• Define solution patterns spanning core applications, integrations, data flows, reporting, and downstream systems.
• Design Oracle Utilities MDM architectures, including data ingestion, validation, aggregation, and downstream consumption.
• Define data governance, data quality, and data management strategies supporting operational and analytical use cases.
• Support solution design across metering, billing, customer engagement, and analytics use cases.
• Collaborate closely with functional consultants, technical teams, project leadership, and client stakeholders.
• Ensure solutions align with Oracle Utilities platform standards, implementation best practices, and RCC delivery methodologies.
• Identify risks, dependencies, and impacts across systems and provide mitigation strategies.
• Contribute to architectural standards, reference designs, and reusable intellectual property.
• Provide guidance and oversight during build, test, and deployment phases to ensure architectural integrity.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Oracle Utilities

Systems integration

Data governance

Data quality

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Job description

Solution Architect

Practice Area:Oracle Utilities (MDM, CC&B, CCS, C2M)
Employment Type:Full‑Time
Location:Remote

Key Responsibilities

• Design end‑to‑end solution architectures across technical and functional domains for Oracle Utilities implementations.
• Translate business requirements into integrated system designs that align with client objectives and operational processes.
• Define solution patterns spanning core applications, integrations, data flows, reporting, and downstream systems.
• Design Oracle Utilities MDM architectures, including data ingestion, validation, aggregation, and downstream consumption.
• Define data governance, data quality, and data management strategies supporting operational and analytical use cases.
• Support solution design across metering, billing, customer engagement, and analytics use cases.
• Collaborate closely with functional consultants, technical teams, project leadership, and client stakeholders.
• Ensure solutions align with Oracle Utilities platform standards, implementation best practices, and RCC delivery methodologies.
• Identify risks, dependencies, and impacts across systems and provide mitigation strategies.
• Contribute to architectural standards, reference designs, and reusable intellectual property.
• Provide guidance and oversight during build, test, and deployment phases to ensure architectural integrity.

Required Qualifications

• Experience designingenterprise‑scale technology solutions, including both technical and functional components.
• Strong understanding ofutility industry systems, processes, and integrations.
• Experience with one or moreOracle Utilities platforms(MDM, CC&B, CCS, and/or C2M).
• Deep understanding of system integrations, data flows, and cross‑platform dependencies.
• Strong knowledge of data architecture concepts, including data governance and data quality (MDM focus).
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with clients and cross‑functional delivery teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex concepts to technical and non‑technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior consulting or professional services experience.
• Experience supporting large‑scale or multi‑system utility implementations.
• Familiarity with cloud‑based architectures and modern integration patterns.
• Experience contributing to proposal development or solution shaping activities.

Physical Requirements & ADA Statement

This role is primarily remote and requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, including working at a computer for extended periods, participating in virtual meetings, and reviewing technical documentation.

Red Clay Consulting providesreasonable accommodationsto qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with theAmericans with Disabilities Act (ADA)and applicable state and local laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Red Clay Consulting is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.