19
February
Solution Architect
Origin Energy - Brisbane Grove, NSW
IT
Source: uWorkin
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Ensure solutions are aligned with business needs
- Ensure investments on IT assets align to business & IT roadmaps
- Brisbane based
At Origin we have a strong purpose and values that challenge us to find the answers to the big energy questions. Every person that works with us helps us reach that goal. If you bring good energy to Origin, you’ll get it in return. A challenging career. An exciting industry. And the support to grow and explore your potential.
THE ROLE
Origin offers exciting and rewarding career opportunities – from project management and leadership, to technical and engineering. It is an exciting time to be a part of Origin.
Reporting to the Head of Strategy, Architecture and Business Collaboration IGIT, the 6 month contract role of Project Solution Architect is essentially accountable for ensuring that the overall Solution Architecture is aligned to business needs and the overall IT Architecture. Essential purpose of this role includes the following.
- Analise options and provide recommendations regarding solutions alternatives and approaches
- Deliver Solution design
- Help guiding technology investments
- Work with multiple partners in delivering the optimum end-to-end solution for Origin
- Ensure that the appropriate solution is of the right cost and quality
- Determine the impacts of business change across all services and work with multiple internal & external service owners in the delivery of the end-to-end solution
- Provide advice to business partner, project manager, business & IT leaders
- Work with Business, Industry bodies and Products vendors, Service architects, Enterprise architects to define end-to-end solution designs
- Ensure investments on IT assets align to business & IT roadmaps
You’ll need to be business focused and technically proficient to be able to guide the project team towards the desired outcome.
Commercially and business focused, highly analytical and an excellent communicator. You will also hold qualifications in a Business or IT Degree or similar and have significant experience as a Senior Solution/Program Architect. TOGAF certification is highly desirable.
You’ll Also Have
To be considered for this opportunity, you’ll be able to show you’re an experienced architect in the required field of expertise.
- 5+ years of experience in IT Development or architecture
- Architecture role in large utilities industry related programs. IG highly desired.
- Pragmatic, hands-on and outcome focused.
- Experience with executing operational vendor management of external and/or offshored application development
- Seen as a content leader in the solution area by stakeholders
It's an exciting time to join Origin. Together we’re powering a cleaner, smarter energy future for Australia and beyond, always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers – and for our people.
Origin’s Future Energy and Business Development team is shaping tomorrow’s future energy innovations. We’re investing in new energy solutions; partnering with global start-ups and trialing new technology and business models. We also play a critical role in supporting our operations through world class application and infrastructure. We’re driven to lead the transition into a low carbon, technology-enabled world which embraces a more decentralised and digital future.
That’s why we need passionate, curious and customer focused people, who are excited by the challenge of finding new ways of working, new ways of delivering and shaping a new energy future.
Origin. Good energy
At Origin, our focus is on getting energy right for our customers, communities, and planet. Because we know it’s up to us to shape the future of energy. Today, we serve more than 4.2 million customers, are one of the most significant energy producers in the country and listed in the ASX Top 50 companies.
For more information contact: Iain Pratt - 03 8665 7325 , quote Requisition ID 77861
Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.
Here's a little about what makes us, us: www.careers.originenergy.com.au
Function: IT Applications