Senior Solutions Architect

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We're so much more than an energy company. We're a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn't rely on fossil fuels whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That's why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it.

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We're the pride of Ireland. Bord Gáis Energy have been powering the nation's homes and businesses for almost 40 years. But now, we're so much more than just gas and electric. Through our unique combination of household heroes and energy assets, we're at the heart of the energy transition in Ireland, strengthening the country's energy security and helping customers get ready for a net zero future.

Join us, be part of more.

We're so much more than an energy company. We're a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn't rely on fossil fuels whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That's why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it.About your team:

We're the pride of Ireland. Bord Gáis Energy have been powering the nation's homes and businesses for almost 40 years. But now, we're so much more than just gas and electric. Through our unique combination of household heroes and energy assets, we're at the heart of the energy transition in Ireland, strengthening the country's energy security and helping customers get ready for a net zero future.

Job Title: Senior Solution Architect

Business Function: Digital Technology Services – Delivery

Location: Dublin

About The Role

We're the pride of Ireland. Bord Gáis Energy have been powering the nation's homes and businesses for almost 40 years. But now, we're so much more than just gas and electric. Through our unique combination of household heroes and energy assets, we're at the heart of the energy transition in Ireland, strengthening the country's energy security and helping customers get ready for a net zero future.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Solution Architect to join our Technology team and shape the future of our systems within Ireland.

You will be a leader in strategy and innovation in the evaluation of existing systems and technologies and development of strategic solutions and roadmaps to solve stated business challenges. The Senior Solutions Architect must understand the business and be able to dive deeply into technology issues to ensure that technology decisions and roadmaps are aligned with strategic business plans.

Senior Solutions Architect reports to the Head of Technology Delivery in Ireland and is a key member of the local Technology team.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the architectural development of business aligned strategies and roadmaps which will evolve into high profile, large scale complex projects and programmes
• Responsibility for resolving complex and technically challenging issues associated with the technology stack to provide appropriate solutions to meet the business need
• Drive the creation of the technology components of business strategies and relevant business area investment plans
• Support business investment planning via strategy and roadmap creation, providing proposals for technology-led innovation and technical dependency guidance
• Provide design continuity and consistency in all major solution decisions. Providing governance to ensure that all new capabilities and services remain aligned with strategic business plans and IT Strategy, architecture roadmaps, policy and standards at all times
• Align technology strategies and roadmaps with business requirements, organisation and industry standards, and support the process of breaking these down in to high-level technical projects and programmes as required
• Ensure compliance of all high-level business aligned strategies and roadmaps to the IT Strategy, architecture principles and all applicable standards
• Maximise the value of our technology investment, promote cost saving, where possible, and create roadmaps and target architectures
• Promote and encourage innovation throughout the team, to look for new answers and delivery of fresh approaches
• Liaise with strategic vendors to keep abreast of their technical roadmaps and to identify innovations or emerging technologies that could benefit Bord Gais Energy
• Identify opportunities for research and development, incubating ideas and proof-of-concepts aligned to disruptive technologies that offer potential for our organisation
• Work closely with Centrica Group Enterprise Architecture team to ensure consistency across all architecture decisions
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Experience

• Deep expertise around industry best practices in various aspects of IT, technology trends, enterprise operations knowledge and the ability to develop solutions to implement key business strategies
• Extensive experience as a Solutions Architect in an IT Consulting or Systems Integrator context or similar experience across several different industry verticals
• Prior experience of the Utilities, Telco or Retail industries is highly desirable
• Prior experience of Salesforce and Cloud Architecture is highly essential
• Third level degree in IT or related subject
  
  

Why should you apply?

We're not a perfect place – but we're a people place. Our priority is supporting all of the different realities our people face. Life is about so much more than work. We get it. That's why we've designed our total rewards to give you the flexibility to choose what you need, when you need it, making sure that you and your family are supported not only financially, but physically and emotionally too. Visit the link below to discover why we're a great place to work and what being part of more means for you.

https://www.morethanacareer.energy/bordgais

If you're full of energy, fired up about sustainability, and ready to craft not only a better tomorrow, but a better you, then come and find your purpose in a team where your voice matters, your growth is non-negotiable, and your ambitions are our priority.

Help us, help you. We would love for you to share any information about yourself throughout our recruitment process so that we can better understand you and help shape your journey.Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
• IndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting, Information Services, and Software Development

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