Utilities Transmission & Distribution Functional Consulting Manager

Accenture • New York, NY

74d • $87,400 - $293,800

About The Position

Within Accenture's Utilities Practice, we use our deep industry expertise in digital customer engagement and operations, connected energy services and customer platforms to help retail energy and utility providers with cost effectiveness, revenue assurance/extension and customer satisfaction and loyalty. In Strategy and Consulting we work with C-suite executives, leaders and boards of the world's leading organizations, helping them reinvent every part of their enterprise to drive greater growth, enhance competitiveness, implement operational improvements, reduce cost, deliver sustainable 360° stakeholder value, and set a new performance frontier for themselves and the industry in which they operate. Our deep industry and functional expertise is supported by proprietary assets and solutions that help organizations transform faster and become more resilient. Underpinned by technology, data, analytics, AI, change management, talent and sustainability capabilities, our Strategy & Consulting services help architect and accelerate all aspects of an organization's total enterprise reinvention.

Requirements

• A minimum of 7 years of experience including: Experienced Functional Lead within T&D Utilities to address work and asset management challenges.
• Experience in several Utilities in different industry segments (Gas, Electric, Nuclear, Distribution, Transmission).
• Knowledge and experience with Compatible Units (niche skill).

Nice To Haves

• Started career in performing designs and moved to consulting (brings both industry and consulting skills).
• Knowledge and experience with Enterprise Asset Management Systems (Maximo).
• Proven ability to deliver management consulting and system implementation projects in work and asset management for Utilities.
• Program management and service delivery expertise including resource planning, staffing, and status reporting.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement new business processes that align with customer requirements.
• Lead and manage end-to-end work and asset management engagements for Utilities clients, leveraging both functional and industry expertise across Gas, Electric, Nuclear, Distribution, and Transmission segments.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for Enterprise Asset Management systems (e.g., Maximo) and niche areas like Compatible Units, providing guidance on system design, configuration, and best practices.
• Oversee program delivery including resource planning, staffing, client communications, status reporting, and risk management to ensure projects are executed on time, on budget, and meet quality expectations.
• Mentor and coach junior consultants, bridging industry experience and consulting methodologies to drive client value and team development.
• Analyze current operational states and propose effective solutions.
• Facilitate programs and interventions that support organizational change.

Benefits

• Impactful Projects with Leading Clients: Opportunity to partner with top-tier clients in the CNR Industry on transformative projects.
• Collaborative Work Culture: Join a dynamic and collaborative environment that values professional growth and development.
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Enjoy a rewarding compensation package, including extensive benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services