Job Description

JOB PURPOSE

Ntiyiso Consulting Group is seeking a driven and experienced Senior Metering and Billing Consultant to play a pivotal role in our project. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic guidance, technical expertise, and project leadership to ensure the successful implementation and optimization of metering and billing systems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead and manage all aspects of the metering and billing project, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and project scope. Conduct a comprehensive assessment of existing metering and billing infrastructure and identify areas for improvement. Develop and implement a strategic roadmap for optimizing metering and billing processes. Oversee the selection, implementation, and integration of new metering and billing technologies (if applicable). Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including water and electricity departments, IT teams, and senior management. Provide ongoing technical expertise and guidance to staff on metering and billing best practices. Develop and deliver training programs for staff on new metering and billing systems. Analyze and interpret metering and billing data to identify trends and opportunities for revenue collection improvement. Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for Ntiyiso management and stakeholders. Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with the project.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Essential Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred). Minimum of 7 years of experience in consulting, utilities, or a related field, with at least 5 years focused on metering and billing systems. Proven experience leading and managing complex projects. Experience working with municipalities or government agencies (highly regarded).

Desirable Requirements

Proven experience working within the South African local government environment. Certification in a relevant project management methodology (e.g., PMP). Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). Experience with GIS (Geographic Information Systems) (a strong asset).

Note:

We are building a

pipeline

and would like to get to know you if you meet the job specifications, requirements, and experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Education:

Bachelors (Preferred)
Experience:

consulting, utilities, or a related field: 7 years (Required) metering and billing systems: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person