Solution Architects - Expression of Interest

Tasmania  ‐ Onsite
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  • Partner with Seasoned Professionals
  • High Program Spend/Early Program Stage
  • Suit Architects with Energy Domain Experience
A leading utilities firm located in Hobart is seeking expressions of interest from Solution/Technical Architects to contribute to a program of reform to meet industry regulatory requirements.

This challenging opportunity will see you design, communicate and implement technology architectural solutions amongst seasoned piers in meeting key objectives within a predetermined time frame.

On a daily basis you will:
  • Support in the definition of the technology architecture vision, strategy, principles & standards.
  • Establish buy-in from internal/external stakeholders, management and delivery partners.
  • Adhere to architecture artifacts including the technology and infrastructure plan, current state architecture, target state architecture, architectural roadmaps, patterns and standards.
  • Govern across and ensure that the scope and design of strategic projects are aligned with the target Enterprise Architecture.
  • Ensure that tactical initiatives reducing risks and deviation from strategic plan are understood.
  • Review and assess impact of proposed scope changes to the future state technology architecture particularly related to architectural trade-offs.
  • Assess effectiveness of technology and make recommendations where necessary; identify opportunities for cost reductions and service improvements.
  • Maintain an excellent knowledge of relevant industry/vendor products and solutions.
  • Take the opportunity to share and communicate knowledge of the technology architecture, and other areas of expertise with the wider IT group as well as other business units.
  • Contribute to the overall alignment of other IT teams including development, services delivery, and IT Operations.
The preferred experience and knowledge is:
  • 7-10 years Solution Architecture experience preferably within the Energy Sector (Gas, Electricity, and/or Water).
  • Experience in the delivery of complex IT solutions including full development and ownership of end to end project solution architectures.
  • Experience with TOGAF architectural framework.
  • Experience in all aspects of enterprise modelling, with specific expertise in one or more of the following domains Applications, Data, Business and/or Technology.
  • Familiarity with graphical modelling approaches with tools such as Orbus iServer.
  • Experienced in techniques of risk analysis.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation, negotiation, and ability to present at a high level.
  • Ability to multi-task and work autonomously.
  • Self-starterwith excellent time management and organisational skills.
  • Ability to deliver to tight deadlines.

Desirable skills include:

Experience applying skills in a mergers and acquisitions environment.

Please call Matthew in Sydney for a confidential discussion quoting reference number or just hit the apply button below.

Start date
n.a
Duration
initial 6 Month + Extension
(extension possible)
From
Alcami
Published at
12.04.2013
Project ID:
520240
Contract type
Freelance
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