Senior Consultant

This Senior Consultant position is primarily responsible to work on Oracle Utilities Implementation, Maintenance, Support and Testing Projects for Oracle Utilities Clients. Leveraging their prior knowledge in Java and J2EE, Oracle Utilities Application Framework (OUAF) and Configuration Tools, this designer or senior developer will work as part of team with other consultants, project and delivery managers.

(Outline key/overall objectives of the role)

• Work as part of the project team responsible for converting the External Design into Internal Design Specifications that will be used by Developers to program the system.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

( Outline specific tasks/responsibilities of the role)

• Ensure that External Designs comply with Global Delivery Center entrance criteria before proceeding with Internal Design activities

• Liaise with External Designers and participate with design walkthroughs; discuss/explain functional requirements and dissect into logical functional sections.

• Convert External Designs into Internal Design Specifications (pseudo code, edit rules, decision logic, etc.) that will be used by developers to program the system; varying the level of specification based on the skills of the proposed programming team to ensure that the idea is clearly understood by the developer

• Develop/Implement software programs, unit test and configurations related to the designs.

• Develop/review detailed estimates for design and development phases based on functional/technical requirements

• Assisting other developers with troubleshooting, debugging, coding and testing.

• Perform quality and technical reviews during the design and development phases

(Indicate the essential experience, qualifications and attributes required to perform this position effectively)

• University degree in Engineering in IT, Computer Science or any of its equivalents. B.Tech / BE / BS / MS preferred.

• At least five (5) years development and design experience, preferably in a multi-national organization

• At least two (2) years work experience in java or groovy or java script development. Hands on experience in designing and developing applications using Java EE platforms.

• At least two (2) years work experience in Building Custom Solutions using OUAF (Oracle Utilities Application Framework).

• At least one (1) year work experience in technical designing

• Experience in detail level estimation of effort for development and testing of design solutions

• Technical capability in the areas of Java, J2EE, XML technologies and Oracle Application Integration stack.

• Strong problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to read and code-review complex code written by others

• Techno/Functional Knowledge of Oracle Utilities Products of Customer Care and Billing (CCB), Customer to Meter (C2M), Meter Data management (MDM), Mobile Workforce Management (MWM), Work and Asset management (WAM) is preferable.

• Knowledge in any Customer Information System, Billing System or Meter Data Management System is a plus

• Experience in Object-oriented design and development is a plus

• Strong written and spoken english communication skills