Consulting Practice Director (San Francisco)

Managing Principal at Amplytics | Energy Analytics & Advisory Services We are seeking an experienced Consulting Director to lead our utilities-focused projects. In this role, you will drive strategic initiatives that help utility companies transform their operations through advanced analytics, data management solutions, and digital transformation strategies. Lead client engagements with utility companies, focusing on data strategy, analytics implementation, and digital transformation initiatives Develop innovative solutions that address complex challenges in power generation, transmission, distribution, and customer operations Build and manage high-performing teams of data scientists, engineers, and analysts to deliver client projects Create compelling business proposals and presentations that demonstrate clear ROI for data-driven solutions Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data analytics with other service offerings Drive practice growth through business development activities and strategic account planning Required: 10+ years of consulting experience, with at least 5 years focused on the utilities/energy sector Proven track record of leading large-scale data and analytics transformation projects for utility companies Deep understanding of utility business operations including generation, transmission, distribution, and customer service Strong technical knowledge of data management platforms, analytics tools, and emerging technologies relevant to utilities Experience with utility-specific use cases such as predictive maintenance, grid optimization, load forecasting, and customer analytics MBA or advanced degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, etc.) Background in implementing advanced analytics solutions like machine learning models for utility asset management Knowledge of regulatory environments affecting utilities and related data governance requirements Experience with smart grid technologies, IoT implementations, and related data architecture Prior experience with utility-specific data platforms and operational technology systems History of successful team building and talent development in consulting environments This position requires onsite presence at client locations and/or our San Francisco office up to 2 days per week. Amplytics is a specialized consulting firm helping energy companies transform data into business value. We combine advanced analytics with deep energy sector knowledge to uncover insights that empower organizations to pioneer the future of energy services. As required by California law, the base salary range for this position in San Francisco is $155,000 to $200,000. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at operations@theamplytics.