Senior Solution Architect

Introduction   

Solution Architects lead and support activities that transform business needs into solutions to realize business outcomes. Solution Architects collaborate with relevant business stakeholders to provide a solution and architecture design that will be handed over and realized by implementation projects. Architects adhere to architectural guidelines, build on the strengths of the application portfolio and are always in pursuit of reducing complexity.

Our client is looking for an experienced and ambitious professional, preferably knowledgeable of processes and solutions supporting enterprise operational processes within Oil & Gas. 

Responsibilities and tasks

• End-to-end responsibility for an architecture and design to ensure company gets the right solutions within a domain or sub-domain.
• Evaluate and translate business, information, and technical requirements into architectural blueprints for a solution, portfolio of solutions or products.
• Responsible for architecting the right application and systems into the larger ecosystem.
• Create and document architectural designs to guide and contextualize solution development across initiatives aligned with the customer, portfolio, and transformation objectives.
• Support and ensure that development and implementation activities are delivered according to solution design.
• Provide consulting support and facilitate sound architecture decisions to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture principles and guidelines.
• Liaise with relevant system owners, subject matter experts, product teams and service providers to secure validity of solutions.

Required competence and experience

• Min. 5-10 years experience with stakeholder management, communication and deliveries involving people, processes, and technology.
• Min. 2 years experience in a solution architect role with responsibility for solution design; how features and functions of readily built applications and software interact in a larger system, to ensure customer gets the right solution.
• Experience from the oil and gas industry is required, experience within production and operations is an advantage.
• Experience with various solution blueprints, architectural patterns and principles, data modelling, data- and integration- platforms is an advantage.
• Fluent in English, both verbal and written.

This is a 1-year contract based in Stavanger. As a consultant with Vega Consultants, you will receive competitive benefits and regular follow-up throughout your contract. 

If this sounds like the next step in your career, then we hope to hear from you! 

For questions regarding this position, please contact Leah on 413 32 939.