Overview
Senior Solution Architect – Management Jobs in Inverness – Scotland – UK at SSE
Title: Senior Solution Architect – Management
Company: SSE
Location: Inverness – Scotland – UK
Category: IT/Tech
Position: Senior Solution Architect – Work Management
SSE has big ambitions to be a leading energy company in a low carbon world. Following our commitment to invest £20.5 billion in low carbon projects to 2027, we have significant growth plans and are well on our way to achieving our ambition to build a world that’s more sustainable and
inclusive
for you, your family, the community you live in and for generations to come.
Join us on our journey to net zero and help us power change. About our role Base
Location:
Reading, Havant, Glasgow, Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness Salary:
Competitive salary
+ performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern:
Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available What is the role? SSEN Distribution has an opportunity for a Solution / Functional Architect to work within our Transformation Portfolios. The portfolios will be delivering using Agile methodologies and will be working alongside people from business & technology teams. This role is for an experienced Solution Architect expert in Work Management technology & processes to support the evolution of our application estate by targeting the development of the functionality that supports SSE’s Distribution business.
The scope will focus on enterprise level IT systems that support our business and operational teams. As we deliver enhancements to our business capabilities, moving from a limited set of solutions to a
modern
, cloud based, application portfolio, we need to ensure we build this in a secure and robust manner. The role will drive a range of initiatives, with a focus on creating architectures for specific platforms & components, and providing the high-level designs for them to be implemented.
The successful applicant will report to the Lead Architect as part of an expanding architecture team, with the ability to
influence strategy
and approach. This is a great opportunity to play a pivotal role in the transformation of SSE Distribution systems to secure,
dynamic
and robust platforms that can support the rapid expansion of our business to meet our Net Zero targets.
Key Responsibilities
for this role will include:
– Contributing to the creation of application specifications and feeding it into programmes of work for delivery, this will include consultancy across projects to ensure the technical solutions proposed are aligned with that strategy.
– Creation and ongoing ownership of roadmaps for solutions and will cover initial requirements, gap analysis, product/solution selection and prioritisation for implementation.
You will
use your experience to bring
innovative solutions
to bear on our technology landscape, with ideas for their rapid deployment to mitigate current risks.
– Working with SSE’s central IT teams to align with Group IT strategy and standards that will be applied to the architecture designs for Distribution.
You will
also provide expert guidance to our delivery teams.
– Creation of data models and data designs that resolve data gaps or data quality issues.
– Provide an effective assurance function that ensures we deliver the right solutions, bringing together stakeholders from a range of disciplines and our Procureme…
