Solution Architect - Data and Integration.
Join a leading organisation driving digital transformation across both corporate IT and operational technology environments. As the
Data and Integration Architect
, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing scalable, secure, and future-ready architecture that supports critical business operations, analytics, and decision-making.
Location:
Sydney (Hybrid work flexibility)
Reporting to:
Enterprise Architecture Lead
Dotted Line Reporting:
Group Manager, Enterprise Data & Analytics
Team Size:
No direct reports
Industry:
Mining / Utilities / Infrastructure
About the Role:
This is a key senior architecture role responsible for designing and guiding enterprise-wide
data and integration architecture
. You will work closely with enterprise architects, data specialists, and business stakeholders to ensure that information flows securely and efficiently across the organisation - supporting everything from operational systems to analytics and reporting platforms.
You'll also contribute to
architecture governance
, support the
Architecture Review Board
, and act as a
strategic advisor
on data integration, security, governance, and emerging technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Define and maintain enterprise data and integration architecture frameworks, standards, and patterns.
Design scalable data pipelines, APIs, and integration layers across cloud and on-prem systems.
Champion architecture best practices in
data governance
,
MDM
, and
interoperability
.
Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies to improve analytics and operational efficiency.
Guide cross-functional delivery teams on solution design, compliance, and architectural alignment.
Lead architecture oversight for integration projects, ensuring secure and reliable data flow.
Mentor engineers and collaborate closely with business leaders, IT, and operational teams.
What We're Looking For:
Tertiary qualifications in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
Extensive experience in
enterprise data and integration architecture
across complex environments.
Deep expertise in
data modelling
,
integration frameworks
,
ETL/ELT pipelines
, and
API strategy
.
Familiarity with
GRC
,
data lifecycle management
, and
analytics enablement
.
Strong experience in
asset-intensive or operational environments
(e.g., Utilities).
Ability to influence stakeholders in a
matrixed reporting structure
.
Experience maturing integration and data architecture in
low maturity settings
is highly desirable.
Certifications such as TOGAF, DAMA CDMP, or Microsoft/AWS integration credentials are a plus.
Key Skills:
Strategic thinking and enterprise-level data leadership.
Architecture governance and ARB participation.
Strong communication with both technical and business audiences.
Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
Collaborative approach across cross-functional teams.
Innovative and forward-looking in tech adoption.
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