Global Digital Solution Architect

Global Digital Solution Architect

Within the Global IT Department of our Global Head Office in Hoofddorp we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Digital Solutions Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing innovative digital solutions that address complex business challenges and drive organizational success for our Digital & Business Transformation.As the world around us is becoming more digital & dynamic, off-grid gas distribution business is no exception. We are aggressively professionalizing our efforts to meet customer expectations, and at the same time achieve our organic growth ambitions. To support this SHV Energy & it's Business Units are accelerating its digital ambitions and a robust, scalable, and effectively IT / Digital setup is both the backbone and key enabler to the strategy. We are committed to leveraging cutting-edge digital technologies to drive innovation and enhance our business operations.

Global Digital Solution Architect is a key, visible role within Digital & Business Foundation team and the wider Digital & Transformation team. Working with SHV Energy's Business Units (BUs) as well as with the Global IT organisation, acting as a subject matter expert and architect for both traditional and digital based solutions.

The challenge at SHVE is particularly attractive because we are supporting the transformation of a largely decentralised organisation. Global Digital solutions that are being developed and implemented must fit into a local ecosystem in a hybrid architecture (local systems and global systems working in harmony) which is an interesting challenge to navigate and additionally a key part of the role is to ensure that the solutions delivered, meet the business needs, and are in line with the defined architecture, security principles, while in line with industry best practices.

The key activities of this position in detailare:

Collaborate with business stakeholders from the BUs to understand their requirements and challenges and translate them into comprehensive digital solutions.Evaluate existing systems (SAP, D365, Salesforce, Workday etc.), technologies, and architectures to identify opportunities for improvement, value-addition and innovation.Design end-to-end digital solutions that leverage digital applications, cloud computing, data analytics, artificial intelligence, integration, and automation to meet business objectives.In close collaboration & alignment with EA, develop architecture blueprints, diagrams, and documentation to communicate solution designs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.Work closely with development teams to ensure that solutions are implemented according to architectural standards and best practices.Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the entire project lifecycle, from planning and design to implementation and support.Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and industry trends, and assess their potential impact on future digital solutions.Drive continuous improvement and optimization of digital solutions to ensure scalability, availability, maintainability, reliability, and performance.Actively work with business and other Global IT project teams, e.g. Global Website, Customer Analytics, Customer Portals, ERP, CRM & Enabling applications to support the delivery of digital & IT services required for these projectsWork with EA to establish a community of peers, across SHV Energy and the wider SHV group of companies to share ideas, opportunities and learnings.Responsible for the digital architecture & governance of global solutionsWhat we are looking for:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 10+ years working experience and at least 3+ years as a digital architectProven experience as a Digital Solution Architect or similar role, with a track record of designing and implementing successful end to end digital solutions.Experience with enterprise wide business processes & related digital applications in ERP, CRM, Supply Chain etc. domains.Strong knowledge of software development methodologies, architecture patterns, and design principles.Good understanding of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their services.Experience with data analytics, machine learning, integrations/APIs and other advanced technologies.Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, TOGAF) are a plus.Self-motivated, highly flexible and can work effectively in ambiguous environments.Willing to travel internationally approximately 10-20%.Speaks and writes fluently in English.Consulting experience desirable.

What we offer:

An opportunity to join a growing team where you truly get the opportunity to work in a broad range and make an impact on the projects you will be involved inThe opportunity to contribute to a more sustainable worldWorking for a company that cares for its employees and has focus on diversity & inclusionAn attractive salary to the position with good primary and secondary benefitsFlexible working arrangements to work hybrid from home and the officeA modern high techoffice located right next to the Hoofddorp station with great facilities and an open work plan

For more information please contact Kumar Gaurav, Global Director Digital & Business Foundation, via kumar.gaurav@shvenergy.com or if this sounds like you, apply directly by clicking the apply button.

We look forward to hearing from you!Pre-screening questions before applying andan onlineassessmentwill be part of the recruitment procedure. Apre-employment screening will be applicable beforeyou join us as an employee.SHV Energy adhere to ethical recruiting methods ensuring that we do not discriminate against any candidate because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

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