Principal Consultant

Job Description: As a Principal Consultant at Oracle, your primary responsibility will be to work on Oracle Utilities implementation, maintenance, support, and testing projects for Oracle utilities clients. Leveraging your prior knowledge in Java, OUAF, SQL, and J2EE along with Configuration Tools, you will work as part of a team with other consultants, project managers, and delivery managers. Key Responsibilities: - Ensure that external designs comply with Global Delivery Center (GDC) quality standards before proceeding with internal design activities - Liaise with external designers, participate in design walkthroughs, discuss and explain functional requirements, and dissect them into logical functional sections - Convert external designs into internal design specifications (pseudo code, edit rules, decision logic, etc.) for developers to program the system - Review system requirements, designs, and assist the development team with application integrations - Develop and review detailed estimates for design and development phases based on functional requirements - Collaborate with the Project Manager to create a budget and project plan for internal design, development, testing, and support efforts - Perform quality and functional reviews during the design and development phases Qualifications Required: - At least 8 years of enterprise software design development experience, preferably in a multi-national organization - Working Knowledge of Oracle Utilities Products such as Customer Care and Billing (CCB), Meter Data management (MDM), Mobile Workforce Management (MWM), Work and Asset management (WAM), Integration Stack, Network Management (NMS), or Outage management (OMS) - At least 5 years of work experience in functional/technical designing using Oracle Utilities Application Framework (OUAF) - At least 5 years of work experience in Java, Groovy, or OUAF configuration tool design and development - Technical capability in Java, J2EE, XML, SOA technologies, Oracle Database, SQL, Oracle XAI, and experience with Building Custom Solutions using the tool stack is a plus - Experience in detailed level estimation of effort for development and testing of design solutions - Ability to present technical information to both technical professionals and non-technical peers - Understanding of Utilities domain business processes is a plus - Experience in Application Design and Development Methodology - Knowledge in any Customer Management and Billing System is a plus,