Do Yourself a Power of Good
At Vector were undertaking a major transformationinvesting $4.6 billion over the next decade to modernise our electricity distribution network and integrate cutting-edge digital technologies. As part of our Symphony Strategy this investment will enhance customer service and build a more robust reliable network for the future.
To support this bold vision our digital architecture must be as innovative and future-focused as our physical infrastructure.
The Role
Were looking for a pragmatic strategic and curious Enterprise Solution Architectsomeone who is as comfortable shaping high-level architecture and roadmaps as they are engaging in solution design and delivery. Youll play a pivotal role in shaping Vectors digital future supporting our mission to deliver clean reliable energy for Auckland and beyond.
This isnt a purist ivory tower architecture role. Youll need to be equally strong in strategic thinking and real-world applicationwilling to roll up your sleeves collaborate across the business and help bring ideas to life. Youll be part of a high-performing architecture team that thrives on open dialogue two-way conversations and shared problem-solving.
What Youll Do
- Lead the design of enterprise-grade solutions and technology roadmaps ensuring alignment with Vectors principles and business goals.
- Engage deeply with GMs Value Stream Leads and senior stakeholders across our business unitsElectricity Gas Fibre OnGas and Corporateto understand strategy uncover opportunities and co-create solutions.
- Author and guide architectural design across domains including data integration networks and securityensuring quality scalability and resilience.
- Adapt fluidly based on the needs of the organisationshifting from strategic planning to hands-on solutioning as required throughout the year
- Bring a learning mindset to everything you dolistening first validating perspectives and sharing your own expertise in ways that elevate the team.
What You Will Bring
- 510 years experience leading solution architecture or large-scale change programmes in complex multi-business unit environments.
- Proven ability to assess and deliver a broad range of technology solutions with experience shaping solution-focused roadmaps alongside technical and business product managers.
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills including experience working with General Managers and C-level leaders.
- Hands-on experience with cloud-based architectures (e.g. AWS Azure) and ideally SAP solutions including S/4 HANA.
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Systems Computer Science or a related field; formal architecture certifications (e.g. TOGAF ArchiMate AWS) are a plus.
- A collaborative curious and self-motivated approachskilled at listening validating and influencing through clear communication.
Why Vector Whether its:
- The chance to work on globally relevant challenges
- Partnering with world-leading tech companies to modernise infrastructure
- Creating a lasting impact for Aotearoa or
- Developing your own personal and professional growth
There are many reasons to power your future with Vector.
Youll also enjoy:
- A flexible hybrid working environment with trust and autonomy
- A diverse and supportive team with a strong sense of purpose
- A leadership team that listens and values your voice
- Health and wellbeing support for you and your whnau
- A benefits package designed to support worklife balance
Apply Now! Were reviewing applications as they come in so dont wait to apply.
Vector is proudly:
- The first corporate Living Wage Accredited employer
- The first employer accredited with the Accessibility Tick
- Rainbow Tick certified
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time