Maximo Solution Architect - Senior

AEP Service Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 99,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Long-term incentive

401(k) match

AEP Pension

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

American Electric Power is seeking a senior enterprise architect focused on Maximo to standardize architecture across the portfolio, translate business requirements into end-to-end designs, and ensure scalability, security, and operational support.

You will partner with developers, SI partners, and business teams to craft concepts, review estimates, and guide implementation strategies using OpenShift, Kubernetes, REST/SOAP, and MAS/MIF, while aligning with data and application architecture

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field.
• 6 years of relevant work experience required.
• Related Maximo Certifications will be a plus, not required.

Responsibilities

• Drive the development and maintenance of technology and architecture standards, policies and guidelines related to AEP's Maximo platform.
• Review business requirements, create high level end to end solution designs, facilitate project estimates to align with business vision, with emphasis on supportability and scalability.
• Help leaders and their teams think through technology, business and operational implications of their technology investment decisions related to Maximo suite of applications.
• Build trusting relationships and work collaboratively across teams, System Integrators, job families, and levels of leadership to accomplish complex goals.
• Under limited supervision, participates in all aspects of application delivery.
• Works closely with the developers and other project team members on low to medium scale assignments of minimum to medium risk.
• Gather and analyze user requirements.
• Generate conceptual design and develop implementation strategies.

Skills

Business process knowledge

Solution architecture thinking

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field

Tools

Maximo

OpenShift

Kubernetes

React JS

React Native

REST/JSON

SOAP

BIRT

QBR

MAS 9.x

Job description

Job Summary

Part of a larger team delivering technology solutions to address business problems and opportunities. Focus on translating specific business requirements into technical solution architectures including application architecture, integration architecture, data architecture, and non-functional requirements around supportability, resiliency, security, etc. Translate general business requirements and business trends in architecture patterns and technology ecosystems including data center architecture, application architecture patterns, integration architecture patterns, technology standards, non-functional technical requirements, and computing paradigms.

Job Description

What You'll Do:

• Drive the development and maintenance of technology and architecture standards, policies and guidelines related to AEP's Maximo platform.
• Review business requirements, create high level end to end solution designs, facilitate project estimates to align with business vision, with emphasis on supportability and scalability.
• Help leaders and their teams think through technology, business and operational implications of their technology investment decisions related to Maximo suite of applications.
• Build trusting relationships and work collaboratively across teams, System Integrators, job families, and levels of leadership to accomplish complex goals.
• Under limited supervision, participates in all aspects of application delivery.
• Works closely with the developers and other project team members on low to medium scale assignments of minimum to medium risk.
• Gather and analyze user requirements.
• Generate conceptual design and develop implementation strategies.

Preferred Requirements

Strong knowledge of business processes related to Work Management, Asset Management, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Fleet operations. Experience in configuring Maximo workflows, automation scripts, and the Maximo Integration Framework (MIF). Proficient in web service technologies such as REST using JSON/XML and SOAP services, as well as Maximo Spatial, start centers, work centers, security, escalation processes, cron jobs, BIRT, and QBR. Familiarity with MAS 9.x and MAS on the Cloud, along with knowledge of code repositories, automated testing tools, application performance toolsets, and authentication and single sign-on capabilities. Experience with OpenShift, Kubernetes, React JS, and React Native. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with business partners to evaluate alternative solutions and business workarounds.

What We're Looking For:

Education requirements are listed below: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field is required. Work Experience Requirements are listed below: 6 years of relevant work experience is required. An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered. Preferred certifications: Related Maximo Certifications will be a plus, not required.

What You'll Get:

• Base salary
• Annual bonus
• Long-term incentive
• 401(k) match
• AEP Pension
• Comprehensive benefits package designed to support and enhance the overall well-being of employees.

Compensation Data

Compensation Grade: SP20-008

Compensation Range: $98,993.00 - $128,688.00

Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.

Company Culture and Mission

At American Electric Power, we provide more than electricity to our millions of customers - we energize possibilities. We're redefining the future of energy by reducing our carbon footprint, empowering the communities we serve and building an engaged, talented workforce. All while delivering the reliable service our customers expect. Its an exciting time in the energy industry. Are you ready to be part of it? We're looking for team members to help create the grid of the future. Learn more about our commitment to creating a supportive, inclusive work culture that values different experiences. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!