System Integration Expert

The role requires expertise in designing system integration architecture, managing end-to-end integration activities, coordinating with multiple stakeholders, ensuring seamless data exchange between applications, and supporting utility modernization initiatives.Key Responsibilities : System Integration : - Design, develop, and implement integration strategies for utility IT and OT applications.- Lead end-to-end system integration activities across enterprise platforms.- Ensure seamless interoperability between multiple utility applications and operational systems.- Define integration architecture and data flow across applications.- Support implementation of enterprise integration frameworks and middleware.- Resolve integration issues and optimize system performance.Utility IT & OT Systems : - Ensure seamless communication between operational and business applications.- Validate data synchronization and system functionality.Smart Metering & AMI Integration : - Support integration of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) with enterprise utility systems.- Integrate smart meter data with MDMS, billing systems, and customer applications.- Ensure reliable communication between field devices and central systems.- Support deployment of smart grid technologies and digital utility initiatives.- Troubleshoot communication and interface issues across AMI platforms.Project Implementation : - Lead IT/OT implementation activities under government utility projects such as : 1. DDUGJY2. R-APDRP3. IPDS4. RDSS5. Smart Grid Projects- Coordinate with project managers, consultants, OEMs, system integrators, and utility officials.- Ensure projects are delivered within scope, budget, quality standards, and timelines.- Monitor project progress and prepare implementation reports.Data Integration & Migration : - Design and execute data migration strategies between legacy and modern utility systems.- Validate data integrity, consistency, and security during migration.- Perform system interface testing and data reconciliation.- Support master data management initiatives.Technical Support : - Provide technical expertise during solution design, deployment, and commissioning.- Identify and resolve system integration issues.- Conduct root cause analysis for application failures.- Recommend process improvements and technology enhancements.- Provide post-implementation support and optimization.Vendor & Stakeholder Management : - Collaborate with utility companies, government agencies, consultants, OEMs, EPC contractors, and software vendors.- Review technical documentation and vendor deliverables.- Monitor vendor performance and ensure contractual compliance.- Participate in project review meetings and technical discussions.Testing & Quality Assurance : - Develop integration test plans and validation procedures.- Conduct System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and interface testing.- Verify application functionality after deployment.- Ensure compliance with utility standards and project specifications.- Support issue tracking and resolution during testing phases.Documentation & Reporting : - Prepare technical documentation, interface specifications, architecture diagrams, and integration manuals.- Maintain project documentation and configuration records.- Prepare project status reports and management presentations.- Ensure compliance with documentation standards and audit requirements. (ref:hirist.tech)