Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The ADMS Test Architect role at AEP involves leading the test strategy and execution for Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS) within the utilities sector. The position requires a visionary leader who can architect end-to-end testing processes and mentor teams to ensure quality and readiness for complex implementations. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of grid intelligence and requires deep domain expertise. The successful candidate will collaborate with various stakeholders to drive the testing practice forward.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect and lead end-to-end test strategy for complex ADMS implementations
- Be the go-to expert for testing across OMS, SCADA, and Distribution Management Systems
- Design, document, and own the full testing lifecycle: from requirements validation to final go-live
- Work closely with program leadership, vendors, and cross-functional teams to ensure quality, resilience, and readiness
- Mentor and elevate the testing practice across the program - be the strategic testing brain in the room
Key Skills:
- Expertise in Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS)
- Strong knowledge of OMS, SCADA, and Distribution Management Systems
- Proven experience in architecting test strategies
- Ability to mentor and lead testing teams
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Now Hiring: ADMS Test Architect | IBM I AEP I
Domain: Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS), Utilities
Your Next Mission: Shape the Future of Grid Intelligence
Are you the strategic test architect we ve been searching for? At AEP, we re on a mission to transform the grid and we re looking for a visionary ADMS Test Architect to lead the charge in test strategy and execution. Our current test leadership needs a bold technical counterpart someone who doesn t just coordinate, but leads with confidence, depth, and domain mastery.
This is your opportunity to step in, take charge, and define the testing future of our ADMS transformation.
What You ll Do
Architect and lead end-to-end test strategy for complex ADMS implementations
Be the go-to expert for testing across OMS, SCADA, and Distribution Management Systems
Design, document, and own the full testing lifecycle: from requirements validation to final go-live
Work closely with program leadership, vendors, and cross-functional teams to ensure quality, resilience, and readiness
Mentor and elevate the testing practice across the program be the strategic testing brain in the room