Job Title: IT Analyst- ADMS SOM (Switch Order Management ) Location: Remote (WA 98031) (Some travel Required) Duration: 6 Months contract The ideal candidate will be an expert in the utility business-side configuration of AspenTech s SOM (Switch Order Management) product. This role requires deep expertise in configuring and optimizing SOM to support business operations, streamline workflows, and ensure seamless switch order management processes. Location: This position is remote. The client is located in Washington and the candidate must be willing to travel when needed. Responsibilities: • Proof of Concept of Aspentech Switch Order Management (SOM) basics functions and utility distribution switch order business processes. • Provide scope/ requirements documentation to complete implementation and configuration of SOM product. • Configure and customize Aspentech Switch Order Management (SOM) to meet business requirements, including: • Defining and managing different switch types to support operational needs. • Setting up and maintaining different request types for switch order processes. • Designing and optimizing Switch Order & Request workflows to ensure efficiency and compliance. • Customizing the layout of Switch Orders for user-friendly interfaces and operational clarity. • Configuring individual step grids and rules to enforce business logic and process requirements. • Configuring between the SOM and Outage Management System (OMS) modules • Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into SOM configurations and also inter-product configurations between SOM and AspenTech s Outage Management System (OMS) product. • Building SOM interfaces leveraging WebMethods or APIs. • Troubleshoot and resolve configuration-related issues to ensure system reliability and performance. • Provide documentation on SOM related data mapping, configurations, testing and best practices. • Support testing and validation of configurations during system updates or enhancements. Required Education & Experience: • Bachelor s degree or higher in Business Administration, Information Technology or related field. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. • 5+ years of IT analyst experience • 3 years of switch operations IT projects in utility distribution. • Proven expertise in business-side configuration of Aspentech SOM, with hands-on experience in: • Configuring various switch types and request types. • Building and optimizing Switch Order & Request workflows. • Designing Switch Order layouts for operational efficiency. • Setting up individual step grids and rules to enforce business processes. • Strong understanding of switch order management processes in utility distribution. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Strong communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Experience with system testing, documentation (including scope, business process, test cases, etc ) Desired Qualifications: • Prior experience in the utility industry with AspenTech products. • Formal training in the AspenTech SOM and ADMS/OMS products for utility industry. • Familiarity with related Aspentech tools or other switch order management systems. • Familiarity with AspenTech s Outage Management Systems (OMS) or other outage management systems. Knowledge of integration with other enterprise systems (e.g., ERP, SCADA, or CRM). Apply tot his job