Senior Oracle Utilities Cloud Architect

Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Oracle Utilities Cloud Architect to support a large-scale utility modernization initiative. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise across the Oracle Utilities ecosystem, including Oracle Utilities Cloud, CC&B, C2M, MDM, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), with a proven track record leading architecture, cloud transformation, integration, and modernization programs within utility environments.

This role requires a senior architect capable of engaging with business and technical stakeholders, defining solution architecture, leading cloud modernization efforts, supporting integrations across the utility landscape, and providing strategic guidance throughout implementation and operational phases.

May require some onsite travel to CA
Fully remote but will require PST working hours

Required Experience
Oracle Utilities Platform Expertise
Oracle Utilities Cloud
Oracle Customer Care & Billing (CC&B)
Oracle Customer to Meter (C2M)
Oracle Meter Data Management (MDM)
Oracle Utilities Application Framework (OUAF)
Oracle Customer Cloud Service (CCS) experience preferred

Architecture Experience
Enterprise Architecture
Solution Architecture
Technical Architecture
Application Architecture
Integration Architecture
Cloud Architecture
Utility Modernization Programs

Cloud & Infrastructure
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
Cloud migration and modernization initiatives
High Availability and Disaster Recovery architectures
Performance optimization and scalability planning
Environment strategy and deployment architecture

Utility Domain Experience
Strong experience supporting one or more of the following:
Electric Utilities
Water Utilities
Gas Utilities
Municipal Utilities
Experience supporting:
Meter-to-Cash processes
Customer Information Systems (CIS)
Billing and Revenue Management
Meter Data Management
Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)
Utility operations and customer service platforms
Responsibilities
Lead architecture and design activities for Oracle Utilities Cloud initiatives. Define and maintain enterprise architecture standards for Oracle Utilities solutions. Provide architectural leadership across CC&B, C2M, MDM, and related Oracle Utilities products.

Design and oversee cloud modernization and migration strategies. Define integration architecture between Oracle Utilities applications and enterprise systems. Collaborate with business stakeholders, program leadership, and technical teams to align solutions with organizational objectives.

Evaluate current-state environments and develop future-state architecture roadmaps. Support application upgrades, migrations, and platform transformations. Provide guidance on scalability, performance, security, and operational readiness.

Participate in architecture reviews, design workshops, and executive-level discussions. Mentor technical teams and provide leadership throughout project delivery. Support implementation planning, deployment strategy, cutover planning, and go-live readiness activities.

Preferred Experience
Candidates with experience supporting the following are highly desirable:
Oracle Utilities Cloud implementations
Oracle Utilities SaaS environments
OCI-based Oracle Utilities deployments
Utility transformation programs
Smart Meter / AMI integrations
Oracle Analytics, ODI, OAS, or OUAW
Web Services, APIs, and enterprise integrations
Oracle Fusion Middleware
Utility industry regulatory environments
Large-scale utility clients and modernization programs
Desired Background
10+ years of Oracle Utilities experience
15+ years of overall IT experience preferred
Architect-level leadership experience
Proven success leading Oracle Utilities architecture engagements
Strong client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience working with large utility organizations and enterprise-scale environments