Solution/ERP /Application/SAP/ServiceNow Architect- QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW, NT, SA, TAS

IT Alliance; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

IT Alliance in Canberra is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of ERP and ServiceNow solutions. The role requires strategic guidance on architectures, governance, and security, with emphasis on government ICT transformations.

The successful candidate will work in a hybrid setup, hold NV1 clearance, and contribute to Cloud-based deployments, both on premise and in the cloud, across multiple ERP and ServiceNow initiatives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as Solution Architect
• Experience designing apps for cloud environments
• Strong communication skills to distill technical information for non‑technical stakeholders
• Experience delivering large ICT transformation projects

Responsibilities

• Review and sustain agency application governance artefacts and roadmaps
• Assess on‑premise and in‑cloud deployments for documentation and alignment
• Document issues, risks and actionable recommendations
• Collaborate with IT and business teams on scoping, costing, planning and delivery of new services
• Ensure security policies and standards are applied consistently
• Participate in Agile project/program teams as directed

Skills

Solution Architect

ERP

ServiceNow

Cloud architecture

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Information Management/Computer Science

Job description

Solution/ERP /Application/SAP/ServiceNow Architect- QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW, NT, SA, TAS

One of our leading federal govt clients is seeking to engage Solution Application/SAP/ServiceNow Architect- QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW, NT, SA, TAS locations

Please note Candidates must have a NV1 security clearance

One of our leading federal govt clients is seeking to engage Solution Application/SAP/ServiceNow Architect- QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW, NT, SA, TAS locations

Please note Candidates must have a NV1 security clearance

Initial contract duration-8 months
Extension term-24 months
Experience level-Manager - EL1 equivalent
Location of work-Canberra-Hybrid

Job details

The Solution Architect will provide strategic and technical guidance and lead/assist with the development of solution architectures, specifically solutions relating to the delivery of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.

Key duties and responsibilities

Solution Architects will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• actively contribute to the review, development and/or sustainment of the agency’s application governance artefacts, including application strategies, architectures, technology roadmaps, policies, and practices.
• undertake targeted review of existing application deployments both on premise and in-cloud, including assessment of documentation, sustainability, and alignment with agency application governance.
• based on review findings, document identified issues, risks, and opportunities, together with associated actionable recommendations.
• working directly with IT, business areas, application development teams, provide insight and assistance with the scoping, costing, planning and delivery of new application services.
• Ensuring relevant technical strategies, policies, standards, and practices (including security) are applied correctly and consistently.
• Evaluating requests for changes and deviations from specifications and recommending actions to delegates and governance bodies for endorsement/decision or other appropriate action.
• Working as part of an Agile project/program team or business as usual area as directed.

Performing other duties as directed from time-to-time by Directors/Team Leaders or a delegate.

It is desirable Solution Architects have experience in:

• Enterprise Resource Planning
• ServiceNow
• Government ICT Transformations

Essential criteria

• Demonstrated experience (5+ years) working as a Solution (Application) Architect
• Proven experience designing applications and solutions for cloud environments.
• Proven experience designing and documenting applications
• Well-developed communication skills, including the ability to distil technical information in Plain English to communicate with influence.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships, including the ability to translate clearly between technical teams and business areas.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to effectively manage risk and deliver fit-for-purpose applications and solutions.

Desirable criteria

• Tertiary qualifications or industry recognised certification in Information Management, Computer Science, or a relevant discipline.
• Demonstrated experience delivering large-scale ICT transformation projects/programs, preferably in a Commonwealth Government setting.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Commonwealth Government frameworks, including the ICT frameworks.
• Demonstrated understanding of Agile ways of work (e.g. SCRUM, Kanban, Scaled Agile Framework [SAFe] or similar).
• Demonstrated experience in delivering solution architecture outcomes across Enterprise Resource Planning solutions.
• Demonstrated experience in delivering solution architecture outcomes across ServiceNow.