Solution Lead

About the job

Role description

We are currently seeking a Subject Matter Expert, collaborating with various teams to contribute to key decisions and provide solutions to complex problems that span multiple areas. You will engage with diverse groups, ensuring that your expertise in Solution Architecture shines through as you help shape impactful strategies. We invite you to bring your creativity and enthusiasm to this exciting opportunity where your contributions will truly make a difference!

Architect solutions that deliver optimal value and cost efficiency.

Design comprehensive solution approaches, including staffing plans and delivery strategies.

Articulate the value of solutions through effective storytelling.

Facilitate smooth transitions during mobilization and stabilization phases.

Collaborate with multiple teams to ensure alignment and successful implementation.

Responsibilities:

As a Solution Architect, you will be responsible for translating client requirements into differentiated, deliverable solutions using in-depth knowledge of technology, function, or platform. You will collaborate with the Sales Pursuit and Delivery Teams to develop a winnable and deliverable solution that underpins the client value proposition and business case. You are expected to be a Subject Matter Expert with deep knowledge and experience, possess influencing and advisory skills, and be responsible for team decisions. Engaging with multiple teams and contributing to key decisions will be essential, as well as providing solutions to problems that apply across multiple teams. Expert proficiency in Solution Architecture is required. Expert proficiency in Requirements Analysis and Solution Planning Costing & Pricing is recommended. Develop innovative solutions that align with client needs and business objectives. Facilitate workshops and discussions to gather requirements and feedback from stakeholders. Create comprehensive documentation that outlines solution designs and implementation plans. Mentor and guide team members in best practices for solution architecture and design. Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance solution offerings.

Key skills/experience:

Senior IT / Engineering Professional, have worked as a Solution Architect or Engineer for at least 5 years and have greater than 10 years industry experience.

Technical skills:

Technical SME in a relevant Operational Technology

TOGAF certification, Bachelor of Engineering or similar accreditation

Cloud architecture certification desirable

Application requirements and dependency definition

Infrastructure requirements definition

Data definition

Secure design practices

System Engineering mindset Interpersonal skills

Able to communicate clearly and build strong relationships across a variety of stakeholders including platform principals, sponsors, architecture review boards, vendors, technical leaders, users and product owners

Able to navigate large organisations

Lead small and large teams

Provide thought and decision leadership across projects

Coach and lead less experienced team members Operational knowledge and experience

Understand Mining supply chain and processes

Understand heavy haul rail and transport Operations

Understand Architectural / Engineering stakeholder landscape and processes at key clients

Understand Operational stakeholders and processes at key clients Project

Familiar with IT and/or Engineering project methodologies

Strong document authoring skills and experience

Familiar with architecture modelling tools and notation

Comfortable working within both agile and waterfall project methodology

Client & Project:

We are seeking a new talent to join the Solution Architecture & Planning team where you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a client engaged in the exploration, production, and processing of natural resources, including minerals and energy products.

HERE'S WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

• Expert proficiency in Solution Architecture.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in relevant related skills.

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field of studies.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• Expert proficiency in Requirements Analysis.

• Expert proficiency in Solution Planning Costing & Pricing.