Spatial Architect/Consultant – Data & Platforms
Accenture Australia
Date: 1 day ago
City: Perth, Western Australia
Contract type: Full time
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 774,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.
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Roles & Responsibilities.
Design, setup, configure, troubleshoot and performance tune FME platforms (Form and Flow) and develop FME processes for customer integrations.
Setup, configure, troubleshoot and performance tune GIS platforms for Server/Portal-based Enterprise GIS Solutions and other viable customer requested spatial platforms (e.g., Hexagon, MapInfo, open-source GIS).
Support our FME environments and provide senior FME specialist support services for our team and for wider Accenture.
Support our cloud based Esri demo environment and ensure that it is kept up to date, secure and correctly licensed. Advise clients on similar environments.
Gather client requirements and translate client requirements into high-level solutions for further consultation.
Provide consulting services on Esri technology and other GIS technologies when viable.
Consult directly with Accenture client managers and technical resources in the implementing of Esri and other GIS solutions.
Support for gathering spatial client requirements and translating client requirements into high-level solutions for further consultation.
Through interfacing and discussions with differing levels of clients, capture customer spatial requirements and present the relevant technical solution at customer visits, presentations and other follow up meetings and workshops.
Review project spatial requirements and recommend appropriate hardware and/or software configurations.
Assist other Accenture teams and countries with questions & issues deploying & integrating Esri product suite.
Configure, troubleshoot and performance tune ArcGIS for Server-based Enterprise GIS Solutions (Installs, Upgrades and Testing done by the other Accenture teams).
Perform software and hardware planning, licensing, acquisition, and maintenance.
Participate in spatial design and troubleshooting discussions with clients and teammates via in-person meetings, site visits, phone calls, video conference sessions and e-mail.
Explain technical issues and solutions to audiences of widely varying technical abilities.
Support effort and cost estimates for tenders and proposals.
Support the writing of user and administrator documentation, release notes and training materials.
Write technical portions of project proposals.
Prepare customer and industry presentations.
Design and implement Backup, Network Security and Disaster Recovery strategies with other Accenture teams.
Take ownership of Accenture’s (future) internal cloud-based virtual server (and workstation) infrastructure and ensure that it is kept up to date, secure and correctly licensed. Advise clients on similar issues.
With guidance from Head of Spatial Services evaluate new/emerging technologies and how they might be of use to Accenture and Accenture's clients.
Establish and maintain strong, healthy professional relationships with clients, partners, and affiliates and with Accenture teammates across all Accenture offices.
Report progress to clients, Head of Spatial Services and when assigned to a project the appropriate coordinator or project manager.
Achieve project budgets and schedules and help maximize company success, reputation, and profitability.
Perform related duties (e.g., GIS analysis/analytics) as assigned.
Support spatial software and hardware planning, licensing, acquisition, and maintenance.
Key Skills & Capabilities.
A relevant tertiary qualification/industry certification or equivalent work experience and
At least 10 years’ experience in the spatial sector and
At least 5-10 years’ experience with planning and managing a GIS infrastructure and
At least 5-10 years’ experience of software & data solutions (ICT/GIS) architecture and
At least 5-10 years’ experience with Enterprise Geodatabases.
Strong knowledge of Esri / ArcGIS software (Desktop and Server technologies) including configuration, optimization, and creation of Esri service types.
Proficiency with scripting languages (like Python and ArcPy) and ETL frameworks (like FME and ArcGIS Data Interoperability).
Proficiency with relational and spatial database models and SQL.
Experience with design, integration, and implementation of ArcGIS for Server-based enterprise GIS solutions.
Experience with consulting, advisory and onsite delivery with significant interaction with clients.
Experience on networking, security, server, desktop and handheld support, enterprise applications, web applications and desktop development.
Experience in administering/configuring/implementing/customizing Portal for ArcGIS and ArcGIS Online.
Experience with spatial ETL and data migration processes and ETL tools like Esri InterOps, FME, GeoKettle.
Experience with spatial databases, spatial data types of Geometry and Geography and with Esri GeoDB.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and willingness to support creating detailed documentation (architecture, troubleshooting, procedures, specifications, proposals etc).
Excellent presentation and customer-facing skills and professional appearance.
Willingness to learn other/new Spatial technologies and integration methods.
Willingness to work with global as well as local customers and partners and learn on spatial data and tools used in other countries and global entities.
Nice-to-have Experience.
Experience and capability to grow on consulting, advisory and onsite delivery with significant interaction with clients.
Experience in configuring/implementing/customizing GIS web viewers/builders.
Experience with Cloud and/or Virtualisation implementation, optimization, and management.
Experience in administering/configuring/implementing/customizing Spatial Portals (commercial and/or open source).
DBA experience with relational and/or in-memory databases.
Experience and understanding on BIM/CAD technologies and how to integrate with GIS.
Experience on GeoAI and Machine Learning, eXtended Reality technologies and other emerging technologies in spatial industry
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Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 774,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.
Visit us at www.accenture.com
Roles & Responsibilities.
At Accenture, we recognize that our people are multi-dimensional, and we create a work environment where all people feel like they can bring their authentic selves to work, every day.
Our unwavering commitment to inclusion and diversity unleashes innovation and creates a culture where everyone feels they have equal opportunity. Our range of progressive policies support flexibility in ‘where’, ‘when’ and ‘how’ our people work to ensure that Accenture is an organisation where you can strive for more, achieve great things and maintain the balance and wellbeing you need.
We encourage applications from all people, and we are committed to removing barriers to the recruitment process and employee lifecycle. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, religion or sexual orientation and we do not tolerate discrimination. If you require adjustments to the recruitment process or have a preferred communication method, please email [email protected] and cite the relevant Job Number, or contact us on +61 2 9005 5000.
To ensure our workplace is inclusive and diverse we are setting bold goals and taking comprehensive action. To achieve these goals, we collect information that allows us to track the effectiveness of our Inclusion and Diversity programs. Learn how Accenture protects your personal data and know your rights in relation to your personal data. Read more about our Privacy Statement.
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