Oracle WAM, WACS Solution Architect
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Oracle WAM, WACS Solution Architect based in Canada.
This is a senior solution architecture role focused on designing and delivering end-to-end Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management solutions for utility sector clients. You will lead the integration of Oracle WACS with Oracle Field Service, GIS platforms, and related enterprise systems to enable modern, data-driven field operations and asset management capabilities. The role combines hands-on technical expertise with strategic consulting, requiring close collaboration with utility stakeholders, IT teams, and GIS specialists. You will play a key role in shaping modernization programs that improve asset performance, operational efficiency, and network reliability. This position involves leading full lifecycle implementations, from requirements gathering through deployment and post-go-live optimization. It is ideal for a solution architect who thrives in complex enterprise environments and enjoys driving digital transformation in the utilities space.
Accountabilities:
Lead the design, implementation, and delivery of Oracle WAM/WACS solutions across large-scale utility transformation programs.
- Lead end-to-end Oracle WAM/WACS implementation and upgrade projects, including requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, and deployment support
- Design and manage solutions across asset management domains such as asset registry, maintenance, inspections, work management, materials management, and GIS integration
- Integrate Oracle WACS with Oracle Field Service (OFS), GIS platforms, and other Oracle Utilities applications
- Conduct workshops, demonstrations, and training sessions with client stakeholders to ensure alignment and adoption
- Collaborate with utility clients to translate business needs into scalable and efficient technical solutions
- Define and recommend process improvements and automation opportunities to optimize operational performance
- Provide technical leadership using Oracle Utilities Application Framework (OUAF) and related tools
- Ensure solution alignment with industry best practices and utility sector standards
- Support project delivery teams and guide both onshore and offshore resources throughout the engagement lifecycle
- Hands-on experience with Oracle WAM/WACS or similar Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management products
- Strong expertise in Oracle Utilities Application Framework (OUAF)
- Proven experience delivering full lifecycle implementation or upgrade projects (minimum 2 end-to-end cycles)
- Strong consulting background with utility industry clients and enterprise transformation programs
- Experience integrating Oracle WACS with Oracle Field Service (OFS), GIS systems, and related enterprise tools
- Strong ability to lead workshops, gather requirements, and translate business needs into technical solutions
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including executive-level interactions
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to decompose complex issues into actionable solutions
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced, client-facing environments
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Willingness to travel up to 35% across the US and Canada
- Knowledge of XML, Groovy, SaaS, and additional Oracle Utilities certifications is a strong asset
- Competitive compensation aligned with experience and Oracle Utilities expertise
- Opportunity to work on large-scale utility transformation and modernization programs
- Exposure to cutting-edge Oracle Utilities cloud and asset management solutions
- Client-facing leadership role with high impact across North American utility organizations
- Travel opportunities across the US and Canada (up to 35%)
- Collaborative consulting environment with cross-functional technical teams
- Career growth in Oracle Utilities architecture and enterprise solution design
- Opportunity to work on end-to-end digital transformation initiatives in the utilities sector
Requirements:
6–10 years of experience in Oracle Utilities solutions with a strong focus on Work and Asset Management systems, including at least two full-cycle WAM/WACS implementations.