Senior-level Quality Assurance and IV&V oversight role supporting the LADWP AMI and Customer Care & Billing System (CCS) programs. This position provides independent quality oversight of a Deloitte-led AMI deployment, with a strong preference for candidates with utilities experience and AMI implementations that integrate back into customer systems (preferably Oracle-based CCS platforms).
This position is associated with an RFP proposal with a projected start date in
Hybrid (primarily remote) On-site support as needed at LADWP – Los Angeles, CA
Full-time or near full-time during peak phases. Long-term, multi-year program
$110.00 -120.00 per hour
Paid sick leave based on state regulations after 90 days of employment
Medical, dental, and vision coverage after a waiting period (60% paid by Fortuna)
Free TeleMedicine and Mental Health support for all employees and their families
Additional voluntary benefits: Group Life Insurance, Accidental Insurance, Critical Care, Short-Term Disability
Provide senior QA and IV&V oversight for AMI and CCS workstreams
Review program deliverables, schedules, and milestones for quality and readiness
Identify, document, and escalate risks, issues, and dependencies
Assess AMI deployments that integrate with Customer Information Systems, preferably Oracle-based CCS platforms
Coordinate QA findings with Deloitte leadership and LADWP stakeholders
Contribute to executive-level QA / IV&V status reporting
Participate in governance, steering committee, and stakeholder meetings
10–15+ years of QA, IV&V, or quality oversight experience on large IT programs
Public-sector or regulated utility experience strongly preferred
Direct experience with AMI deployments and customer system integrations
Familiarity with Oracle-based Customer Care & Billing systems preferred
Strong executive communication and presentation skills
ABOUT FORTUNA:
Fortuna operates as a staffing agency that sources, screens, and presents potential candidates for employment opportunities on behalf of our clients.
Founded in 2012 by practicing professionals with more than 50 combined years of experience, Fortuna is headquartered in McClellan, California, with offices in Los Angeles and New York, and satellite offices in the Philippines and Israel. Fortuna is an active member of multiple California service agreements, including the CMAS, ITMSA (Tier 2), and CalPERS SpringFed Pool, as well as multiple municipalities and large corporation vendor pools.
Career Site: www.gofortuna.com
Fortuna Business Management Consulting (Fortuna BMC) is an IT consulting and staffing company, comprised of Senior Consultants all of whom are committed to excellence in providing the most efficient and innovative information technology solutions customized to our clients’ specifications. Some of our Information Technology capabilities include Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Data Security, Custom Software Development, Project Management, Business Process Engineering (BPE), Solution Architecture and Organizational Change Management.
Recruiting and staffing are also a big part of our capabilities. We are your go-to partner for on-demand team building, wherein we build consulting and implementation teams including project managers, business analysts and engineers, specific on the business needs. We are able to recruit nationally and deliver locally, providing teams and candidates within 24 - 72 hours.
Additional to what we do, Fortuna also offers Remote Support Services including offshore call center, help desks and custom software support; with remote offices currently located in the Philippines and Israel.
Fortuna BMC is a Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) and certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with the federal government. Fortuna BMC is also a certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) in all Los Angeles entities, a certified Veteran-Friendly Business Enterprise (VBE) in Ohio, a certified DVBE in California, and a certified SDVOB in New York.
