SME in Itron IEE MDMS and AMI 2.0

Job Summary

As a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Itron IEE MDMS and AMI 2.0, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of Itron MDMS configuration, integration, and optimization. You will provide strategic advice to utilities on use case prioritization, maturity roadmaps, and implementation sequencing to maximize technical readiness and business value. Your expertise will serve as a foundation for effective decision-making in smart metering data flows and integrations with enterprise systems.

Responsibilities

• Technical Implementation

  • Serve as the primary authority on Itron IEE MDMS architecture, configuration, deployment, and integration.
  • Manage the integration of MDMS with SAP IS-U via ISAIM adapter and other enterprise systems.
  • Design scalable and normalized AMI data models that span AMI 1.0 and 2.0 environments.
  • Develop data ingestion and transformation logic for smart meter interval and event data.
  • Architect secure, high-performing data pipelines using cloud-native platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
  • Ensure alignment with industry standards around validation, estimation, editing (VEE), meter events, asset hierarchy, and service point management.
  • Optimize VEE rule configurations, interval data ingestion, event processing, and exception handling.
  • Troubleshoot data quality issues including bad reads, billing mismatches, false alerts, and latency.
  • Collaborate on cloud data pipeline architecture for ingesting and storing meter data securely and cost-efficiently.

• Strategic Advisory

  • Work with stakeholders to map and prioritize AMI 2.0 use cases based on technical feasibility, infrastructure readiness, and business impact.
  • Design and deliver a Use Case Maturity Model aligned to client systems, processes, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Facilitate cross-functional planning sessions across IT, customer experience, operations, and analytics.
  • Advise on edge use case enablement (e.g., Distributed Intelligence nodes, voltage events, meter health monitoring).
  • Help define governance models and data accessibility policies across the enterprise.
  • Create detailed documentation including architectural diagrams, data flows, and implementation roadmaps.

Qualifications

• Experience and Skills
  • 8+ years of experience in smart metering and utility enterprise platforms.
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience with Itron IEE MDMS including configuration, integration, and analytics.
  • Strong knowledge of AMI 1.0 vs 2.0 architecture differences and evolution.
  • Proven track record in AMI data modeling, including interval data, events, asset relationships, and lifecycle workflows.
  • Strong experience with SAP IS-U, especially through the ISAIM adapter or equivalent integration framework.
  • Deep knowledge of AMI 2.0 architecture, smart meters, and grid modernization use cases.
  • Demonstrated experience mapping AMI 2.0 use cases to maturity levels and implementation stages.
  • Strong background in interval billing, VEE rules, Time-of-Use (TOU)/Critical Peak Pricing (CPP) models, and exception handling logic.
  • Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and managing AMI data pipelines in Azure, AWS, or GCP.
  • Experience working with customer engagement platforms, outage management systems (OMS), and Distribution Management Systems (DMS).

Experience

• Minimum of 8 years in smart metering and utility enterprise platforms.
• At least 4 years of hands-on experience specifically with Itron IEE MDMS.