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Join Tata Consultancy Services, Asia Pacific and be part of an organization committed to sustainable development for our future. TCS follows the Tata group philosophy of building sustainable businesses that are rooted in the community and demonstrate care for the environment. Our unique values position us to combine a purpose-driven worldview with digital innovation, collaborating with customers, communities and governments to lead and shape innovative solutions for a sustainable future. TCS has been carbon neutral in its operations across 11 countries, 12 delivery centres and 18 offices in Asia Pacific since 2022. This is only the initial stage in TCS’ journey as we strive to achieve long-term net zero emissions by 2030.
Key ResponsibilitiesDefine DERMS strategy, target-state architecture, and transformation roadmaps aligned with utility decarbonization and distributed energy integration objectives.Act as the subject matter expert for DERMS platforms and DER orchestration capabilities including solar PV, battery energy storage systems (BESS), electric vehicles (EVs), demand response, microgrids, and virtual power plants.Lead DERMS platform assessments, capability maturity reviews, fit-gap analysis, vendor evaluations, solution optioning, and technology selection for utilities.Design and govern DERMS solution architectures supporting DER forecasting, optimization, dispatch, aggregation, flexibility management, and network constraint management.Define integration architectures between DERMS and utility operational platforms including ADMS, SCADA, EMS, GIS, OMS, AMI, market systems, and enterprise data platforms.Enable grid-edge intelligence by integrating DERMS with analytics, AI/GenAI capabilities, forecasting engines, cloud platforms, and advanced decision-support systems.Define business capability models, operating models, governance frameworks, and DER participation models for future-ready distribution network operations.Provide architecture leadership, stakeholder advisory, solution assurance, and executive-level guidance across DER and grid modernization programs.Support business case development, regulatory submissions, RFPs, presales solutioning, vendor engagement, and thought leadership initiatives.
Required Experience
15+ years of experience in utility distribution operations, grid modernization, OT/IT architecture, energy transition, or digital transformation programs.Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, integrating, or modernizing DERMS platforms within electricity distribution environments.Strong understanding of distributed energy operations including network hosting capacity, DER aggregation, demand response, flexibility services, and grid-edge orchestration.Experience with leading DERMS platforms such as GE GridOS DERMS,



Schneider Electric DERMS, Siemens Grid Software, Oracle DERMS, AutoGrid, Smarter Grid Solutions, or equivalent technologies.Proven experience integrating DERMS with ADMS, SCADA, EMS, GIS, AMI, OMS, market systems, forecasting platforms, and enterprise applications.Ability to translate regulatory, operational, and technology drivers into executable DERMS strategies and transformation roadmaps.Experience in consulting, stakeholder advisory, presales support, solution architecture, and executive communication for complex utility programs.
Preferred Skills
Deep knowledge of DERMS architectures, DER control frameworks, interoperability standards, and utility integration patterns.Understanding of DER communication protocols and standards such as IEEE 2030.5, OpenADR, IEC 61850, IEC CIM, DNP3, and MQTT.Experience with virtual power plants (VPPs), flexibility markets, transactive energy models, and distributed grid optimization use cases.Strong understanding of renewable energy integration, BESS, EV charging infrastructure, and microgrid control systems.Familiarity with cloud-native architectures, enterprise data platforms, advanced forecasting, AI/ML, and digital grid technologies.Knowledge of OT cybersecurity, critical infrastructure resilience, and operational risk management practices.
Top Reasons to Join Our Team at TCS AustraliaAttractive compensation & rewardsWe offer a highly competitive salary package aligned with the Australian market, complemented by performance-based incentives, recognition programs, and comprehensive employee benefits. Your achievements are celebrated, and your contributions truly matter.Global exposure with local impactAt TCS, you’ll work with leading Australian enterprises across diverse industries while collaborating with our global network of experts. This means access to world-class practices, transformative technologies, and the chance to shape solutions that have a real impact — locally and globally.Empowering leadership & supportive environmentOur leadership team is committed to helping you succeed. We encourage initiative, reward innovation, and provide a collaborative environment where your ideas are heard and valued.Long-term career growthWe believe in careers, not just jobs. With continuous learning, certification support, career mobility, and clear progression pathways,



TCS empowers you to grow and evolve — whether you want to deepen your expertise, explore new domains, or take on leadership roles.Inclusive, collaborative cultureDiversity, inclusion, and respect are central to who we are. At TCS Australia, you’ll join a workplace where collaboration thrives, individuality is valued, and everyone can contribute to meaningful outcomes.Continuous learning & cutting-edge innovationWe invest heavily in your development, offering structured learning programs, global certifications, leadership development, and opportunities to work with emerging technologies. You’ll be part of an environment that constantly challenges and expands your capabilities.A Excellent Fit for the TCS CultureWe’re looking for people who are:Passionate about technology and transformationDriven by curiosity, innovation, and continuous learningExcited to work in a collaborative, purpose-driven environmentMotivated by delivering real impact for clients, communities, and societyOur core values — Integrity, Excellence, Responsibility, Pioneering Spirit, and Unity — shape how we work and how we grow together.The TCS Community in Australia and BeyondGlobal strength: Over 600,000+ associates in 55+ countries, united by a shared purpose — to innovate and make a difference.Local presence: A trusted partner to Australia’s leading enterprises across financial services, government, retail, healthcare, telecom, and more.Social impact: Deeply committed to sustainability, digital inclusion, and community engagement initiatives in Australia and around the world.Empowered workplace: We foster a culture where diversity, equity, and accessibility are integral to how we operate.We don’t just imagine a better future — we help build it.About TCSTata Consultancy Services (TCS) is a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions. We have partnered with many of the world’s largest organisations to help them transform their businesses, operating models, and technology ecosystems.Learn more at www.tcs.com.Equal Opportunity EmployerTCS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Note: Compensation details are accurate as of this posting and may be adjusted in line with Australian laws and market conditions. Applicants may be asked to attend interviews in person or via video conference and present valid identification during the process
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