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Join the Dynamic Team at SmartWorks, a Harris Computer Division!

Are you a tech-savvy professional with a flair for business? Do your technical skills dazzle, and your interpersonal prowess leaves a mark? We're on the hunt for an exceptional Technical Consultant like you! Dive deep into the tech world, liaise with our remarkable customers, rub shoulders with innovative development teams, and collaborate with third-party software wizards. Your role? Gather intel, deploy top-tier applications, and lead transformative training sessions.

Love to explore? Pack your bags! Expect to travel across the breathtaking landscapes of North America, covering about 30% of your adventurous time with us—only when it's safe, of course. When you aren’t jet-setting, relish the flexibility of working from the comfort of your home or experience the buzz at any Harris office.

Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Join us!

This role is available remotely within Canada and the US.

What your new role will be:

• Develop and maintain project documentation, standard operating procedures, and other documentation as required
• Lead or assist in training sessions with SmartWork’s customers and provide implementation support
• Act as a liaison between SmartWorks, customers, 3rd party vendors and industry consultants
• Integrate SmartWork’s application suite with 3rd party software interfaces
• Provide the Project Manager with regular updates on progress, issues and ideas for resolution, and successes
• Design and implement SmartWorks solutions to meet customer requirements
• Provide consulting services based on knowledge of Smart Metering infrastructure and best practices on analysis of corresponding data

What we are looking for:

• 5+ years of relevant work experience in software implementation
• Previous experience in the Utilities industry
• Strong grasp of SQL and one or more Enterprise Database Software such as SQL Server, Oracle etc
• Ability to travel in North America up to 30% of the time
• Strong working knowledge of object-oriented design (C/C++ or Java)
• Experience in the technical field (for example, Electric or Computer engineering, Computer Science) or a degree/diploma in the related field
• Comfortable working in Linux and Windows

What will make you stand out:

• Demonstrate positive attitude and determination
• Possess strong analytical skills to understand requirements
• Previous experience in training customers and writing technical documents
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Can work independently, but most importantly, as a team player

What we can offer:

• Remote work and more!
• Employee stock ownership and RRSP/401k matching programs
• Lifestyle rewards
• 3 weeks' vacation and 5 personal days
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits starting from your first day of employment

About us:

SmartWorks empowers utilities to navigate change and unleash the potential of the smart infrastructure. At SmartWorks we are committed to delighting our customers and we do that by ensuring our customers receive maximum enduring value from their investment in our solutions. SmartWorks Meter Data Management (MDM) and SmartWorks Compass Data Analytics software solutions are essential components to enable the smart grid by intelligently processing and analyzing the extreme quantities of data produced from Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI).

About Harris:

Harris is a leading provider of mission critical software to the public sector in North America. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc. (“CSI”, symbol CSU on the TSX), Harris has become the cornerstone for CSI’s investment in utility, local government, school districts, public safety, and healthcare software verticals. Our success has been realized through investments in our proprietary software and market expertise. This focus, combined with acquiring businesses that build upon or complement our offerings, has helped drive our success. Harris will continue to growth through reinvestment – both in the people and products that we offer and making investments in acquiring new businesses.