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Solution Architect – Professional Services
About the role
Our client is seeking a Solution Architect to join Professional Services team within their organisation. Each customer implementation has a Solution Architect as part of the project team. As a member of this team, the Solution Architect is responsible for the integrity of the architecture, functional solution design, and technical development and is ultimately responsible for the delivery of high-quality solutions to our customers.
The Solution Architect is also responsible for mentoring consultants in coming up-to-speed on the suite of products and the implementation process.
As a member of the Solution Architecture group, the Solution Architect needs to be able to notice trends across customer implementations to then help improve the implementation process by creating re-usable assets and refining the implementation processes.
Key responsibilities will include:
Solution Delivery
The successful candidate:
What's on offer?
This is a full time – Permanent Position.
Successful candidates must be AU Citizen or Permanent Resident
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply. We will be in touch with further instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Please note that you will be required to complete selection criteria to complete your application for this role.
Call George Wright on 0480 011 549 or email georgew@whizdom.com.au for any further information.
Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks.
Solution Architect - Professional Services
| Job title : | Solution Architect - Professional Services |
| Contract type : | Permanent |
| Location : | Sydney |
| Sectors : | |
| Salary : | Competitive |
| Start date : | 2025-05-27 |
| Job Reference : | V-52808 |
| Contact name : | George Wright |
| Contact email : | georgew@whizdom.com.au |
| Job published : | 1 day ago |
About the role
Our client is seeking a Solution Architect to join Professional Services team within their organisation. Each customer implementation has a Solution Architect as part of the project team. As a member of this team, the Solution Architect is responsible for the integrity of the architecture, functional solution design, and technical development and is ultimately responsible for the delivery of high-quality solutions to our customers.
The Solution Architect is also responsible for mentoring consultants in coming up-to-speed on the suite of products and the implementation process.
As a member of the Solution Architecture group, the Solution Architect needs to be able to notice trends across customer implementations to then help improve the implementation process by creating re-usable assets and refining the implementation processes.
Key responsibilities will include:
Solution Delivery
- Responsible for the integrity of the solution design and development of assigned projects. Deliverables must meet the business needs of the client and meet implementations standards.
- Own resolution of technical and product issues on assigned projects from initial point of engagement through go-live of the solution.
- Ensure best practices and consistent delivery approach are utilized on assigned projects.
- Drive to structure work and produce deliverables that align with the scope and budget of projects.
- Hold design reviews for assigned projects. Responsible for determining the appropriate participants and effectively structuring and driving design reviews.
- Ensure all projects utilize development standards
- Participate in the development of solutions conceived, driven and owned by Professional Services.
- Create high quality solution design and design documentation. Able to effectively present, articulate and defend the design orally, visually and in writing to clients.
- Able to effectively translate client requirements (sometimes creatively) into the current available product and determine where gaps may exist.
- Able to communicate and manage client expectations related to the design to reach successful client sign-off.
- Conduct code reviews where appropriate.
- Review Product Requirements Document (PRD) and Product Architecture Document (PAD) to ensure that design and feature set of core products meet customer expectations and needs.
- The technical design of the customer specific solutions and ensuring that specifications are completed (in coordination with the project manager)
- Oversee (worldwide) installations and provide assistance to the regional team.
- Giving final OK on all project related software designs.
- Provide oversight to consultants to ensure all project work is consistent with the solution design and implementation standards.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to all levels of consultants in technical and product knowledge.
- Ability to effectively manage time across multiple concurrent projects.
- Participate in identifying and creating re-usable assets to improve efficiency and consistency of delivery across projects.
- Provide input to Project Managers for project planning and estimating efforts on project based on varying project resource skills.
- Communicate the risks and benefits of design/architectural options to an audience with diverse technical backgrounds.
- Assist in business development efforts in terms of solution definition scope and estimation efforts, where appropriate.
The successful candidate:
- Minimum 5 to 8 years consulting experience.
- 3-5 years of implementation experience.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively influence and align client thinking and agenda.
- Strong written communication, verbal communication and presentation skills
- Ability to effectively able to navigate client's organisation to facilitate the completion of project deliverables.
- Understanding and application of basic project management concepts, i.e. scope management, issue management, schedule management and client management.
- Ability to understand the functional design and technical project requirements
- Oracle based skills in areas such as Oracle RDBMS architecture, design, and tuning; SQL, PL/SQL, and JAVA programming languages; software development, architecture, and customization
- Working knowledge of one of the following enterprise applications: Oracle E-Business Suite (AP, AR, Payroll, HR, etc.) and SAP
What's on offer?
This is a full time – Permanent Position.
Successful candidates must be AU Citizen or Permanent Resident
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply. We will be in touch with further instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Please note that you will be required to complete selection criteria to complete your application for this role.
Call George Wright on 0480 011 549 or email georgew@whizdom.com.au for any further information.
Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks.