Outage Management System / OMS Supervisor (Hybrid) Pennsylvania

Company: DVI Technologies
Location: Lawrenceville
Posted on: September 20, 2023

Job Description:

Fulltime Opportunity

Job Title: Supervisor OMS Appl Dev & Support

Location: Pittsburgh, PA. (hybrid role ) / Open to relocate



Required Skills- SCADA, CAD, GIS, Data Acquisition

Overall Purpose:

The Supervisor will provide necessary definition, development, and deployment of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) strategy by supervising Systems Analysts and Software Engineers, preparing staff performance evaluations and career development activities under the direction of the Manager. Supervises department and overall expectations pertaining to setting accurate schedules, costs and resources while ensuring delivery against department goals and objectives. The Supervisor assists in development and management of metrics and improvement of processes. The team of resources to be supervised are responsible for and/or interface with Duquesne Light's Operations Applications which include Outage Management System; Fleet Maintenance; Work and Asset Management; Engineering design applications such as GIS and CAD; Electrical System Modeling, Design and Planning tools; Meter testing; Relay Maintenance; Physical Security and Access systems; and other current and legacy applications related to the operation of the DLC Electric Distribution enterprise.

Provide Support of the OMS System, specifically data acquisition issues: Front end Communication processor issues, communication technologies using analog, digital (DDS), DNP3, frame relay or MPLS, protocols used by the OMS system to collect data from field Remote Terminal Units (RTUs), for the Outage Management System (OMS). Actively assist with maintaining the OMS asset database, ports, data services. Provides support and maintains compliance with CIP Standards. This job involves the support of applications during critical weather conditions, reduction of the enhancement request backlog, application documentation, reducing ticket count and providing minor enhancements. Job requires interaction with the OMS field operating and engineering user groups to resolve issues and participate in on-call rotation, as required, to support the operations department and maintain high OMS and supporting systems availability.

Maintain awareness of new developments in Data Acquisition and OMS technology as applied to power system control and operation. Provide assistance, especially during storms, by filling the role of OMS Support within the Storm Team.



Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for supervising on one or more project teams, application development, integration, and modification activities, as well as related maintenance and support.
Participating in project planning sessions with team members to analyze Business IT requirements.
Understanding the existing application from a functional and technical point of view and provide the solution accordingly
Engaging and provide interactions with OMS clients.
Maximize Data Quality: Support the Business Analytics team to determine the company's current data quality and maturity levels; assist in the development of an OMS data quality strategy; and reinforce the roadmap for measurable data quality improvement across the OMS System.
Provide technical, procedural, and functional support for the Outage Management System.
Working with project team to define and design project scope.
Developing and integrating applications per written specifications.
Translating business and technical requirements into application modules.
Utilizing at least one programming language or software technology.
Navigate Structured and Unstructured Data: Undertake an inventory of all data, determining its format, security, ownership, and quality. The result could be new storage needs. Collaborate with the Business Analytics team to also determine which data should - and shouldn't - be captured.
Supervising the preparation and presentation of status updates for team assignments and projects.
Supervising and reviewing modifications to existing software applications and modules in accordance with written specifications and industry standards.
Supervising the development of software application modules using disciplined software development processes.
Supervise the testing and implementation of application modules which have been developed or modified, ensuring each application meets needs of client and business.
Providing ongoing maintenance of client/server applications or tools,
Handling Tier II support issues (tickets) within area of expertise.
Participating in project planning sessions with clients, business analysts, and team members to analyze requirements and provide design recommendations. Defining and developing the project scope of multiple projects with assistance from the project team. Assessing/developing recommendations for buy vs. build decisions.
Supervising and/or assisting in developing internal solutions and implementing 3rd party solutions.
Coordinating with cross-functional teams (e.g. IT applications, Operations, IT infrastructure, IT telecom, Customer Service etc.) to develop plans and end-to-end solutions.
Providing design recommendations, developing application and custom integration solutions including major enhancements and interfaces. Responsible for writing specifications.
Translating business and technical requirements into cross-functional business application systems and business processes. Utilizing multiple programming languages and software technologies. Acting as an industry class expert in a particular technical discipline.
Preparing and presenting status updates for various projects to all levels of the organization.
Making complex modifications to existing software applications and modules in accordance with high level specifications and industry standards using disciplined software development processes.
Implementing cross functional systems which have been developed or modified, ensuring system meets needs of client and business.
Providing ongoing maintenance of applications or tools Handling Tier II and Tier III support issues (tickets) within area of expertise. Guides root cause investigations.
Represents and participates in industry forums and user groups.



Supervisory:

Supervise, coach, and mentor a team of System Analysts and Software Engineers. Responsibilities include assigning tasks, resource and project scheduling, performance management, 1-1s, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

A Master's of Science in IT or Engineering, with supporting conflict management and leadership experience a plus.
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with experience managing technical teams.
Effective communication and organizational skills, and the ability to exhibit sound judgment and express verbal and written information effectively.
Strong use of MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Visio.
Able to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment with aggressive project timeframes.
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment



Decision Impact:

Problems and issues are undefined require detailed info gathering, analysis, and investigation to understand/resolve. Makes decisions that address work flow issues considering immediate impact on own function or work unit.



Thanks & Regards

Gulshan Sharnagat

Direct: 412.204.8068 gulshan@dvitechnologies.com

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