Senior Technical Architect

Perth, WA Fortescue, WA
Permanent
Full-time

7 days ago

Our OpportunityWork Location: Perth, WA. Fortescue's Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk people.Roster: Monday to Friday.Fortescue is a global green energy and resources company, recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.Fortescue Integrated Technology (FIT) works in partnerships across the business to accelerate delivery of business goals with digital technologies. We are organised by business outcomes, with dedicated teams aligned to Metals, Energy and Group, and supported by common services and foundational platforms.ABOUT THE ROLEThe Senior Technical Architect position is responsible for proactively engaging with internal functions and technical teams to understand business and technical requirements. The Architect works within the Metals Technology pillar as the solution lead on new demands, projects and solution designs. By leveraging their broad technology experience, architecture principles and Fortescue standards, the Senior Technical Architect will then present compelling proposals and solutions to deliver a successful business outcome for Fortescue.You will work closely with across business and technology teams to design and implement comprehensive technology change programs that enable Fortescue Metals broader strategic goals.Key Responsibilities

Understand company needs to define system specifications.
Plan and design technology solutions that meet specific business, commercial, infrastructure or functional requirements.
Evaluate and select appropriate software or hardware and suggest integration methods.
Technically oversee assigned projects and provide guidance to team members.
Assist with solving technical problems when they arise.
Monitor systems to ensure they meet both user needs and business goals.
Partner closely with external partners and internal stakeholders to develop a strong consultative relationship providing fit for purpose advice and support.
Contribute to the broader organisational Architecture community within Fortescue and with building a 'centre of excellence'.

Qualifications and Experience

10+ years demonstrable architectural experience developing and delivering complex solutions.
Relevant tertiary or post-graduate qualification in an Information Technology or Computer Science field (preferred).
Certification in The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) - highly desired
ignificant experience in presales, design, and implementation of technology solutions particularly in the Mining & Resources sector.
Proven experience delivering organisational change and engaging with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
The ability to engage people across at all levels of business and manage stakeholder expectations.
Blend of technical, commercial, and consulting experience.
Proven ability to create compelling proposals and value propositions.

About UsBe part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.Our CommitmentFortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.https://fortescue.com/careersInternal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.

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