Key Responsibilities Lead architecture and design decisions for Utility Network initiatives.
Advise on GIS data models, Utility Network design, migration strategies, and future-state architecture.
Assess technical risks and provide recommendations to mitigate program, integration, and implementation challenges.
Conduct architecture reviews, quality assurance checkpoints, and technical governance throughout the project lifecycle.
Act as a senior escalation point for complex GIS and utility-system integration issues.
Evaluate and guide integrations between GIS platforms and adjacent utility technologies, including:
IQGeo
ADMS
OMS
DERMS
Asset Management Systems (SAP, Maximo, etc.)
Work Management Platforms
Mobile and Field Solutions
Provide independent review and oversight of vendor recommendations, implementation decisions, and architectural approaches.
Participate in governance forums, steering committees, and stakeholder discussions to support strategic decision-making.
Define target-state architecture and integration roadmaps that support long-term business objectives.
Qualifications Experience in GIS architecture, enterprise architecture,



or utility technology leadership.
Deep expertise with Utility Network solutions within electric and/or gas utility settings.
Robust experience with IQGeo platforms and implementations.
Proven experience integrating GIS solutions with utility systems such as ADMS, OMS, DERMS, SAP EAM, Maximo, or similar platforms.
Robust understanding of enterprise integration patterns, data migration, and system modernization programs.
Experience providing technical leadership, governance, or advisory services on complex utility transformation initiatives.
Ability to communicate effectively with executives, program leaders, vendors, architects, and business stakeholders.
Subject matter expertise within the utility industry.
Preferred Experience Utility Network modernization initiatives.
Enterprise GIS transformation programs.
Vendor evaluation and oversight.
Large-scale data migration and system integration projects.
Utility digital transformation and operational technology ecosystems.
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📌 Geographic Information System Specialist British Columbia
🏢 Insight Global
📍 British Columbia