Job Description

Do yourself a power of good
Want to work somewhere where you are doing good for the world, your community and yourself at the same time?
Whatever your role at Vector, we’ll stretch you to find solutions for some of the world’s biggest challenges. And they don’t get much bigger than redesigning our energy future for a world of EV’s and home solar generation to help mitigate the impacts of climate change.
If you want to do a power of good for yourself and the world, consider a career at Vector.
The role
The role of Enterprise Solution Architect – Data presents an exciting opportunity to play a key role in achieving Vector’s Symphony Strategy. You’ll enable our strategy through leveraging new technologies that will support Vector to cater to the increasing electrical demands of a growing Auckland that’s moving into a sustainable energy future.
The Enterprise Solution Architect - Data sits in the Architecture function as part of an integrated architecture team within Vector Digital. This role will operate alongside other Enterprise Solution Architects and design/system engineers on project(s).

• You’ll be responsible for undertaking roadmap design, as well as reviewing and certifying designs undertaken by other solution architects and engineers, and validating compliance of designs undertaken by contractors
• You’ll guide, supervise and peer-review design activities of others, which will span across multiple business units and knowledge domains, including structured/unstructured data, application integration, security and IT networks
• You’ll also maintain quality and foster innovation and continuous improvement for all work undertaken, and contribute to the growth of Vector’s enterprise architecture framework.

Who are we looking for?

• You’ll hold a relevant qualification (eg IT, computer science, engineering or similar), with a wealth of hands-on experience architecting and building secure, scalable and flexible enterprise data projects in Azure or AWS
• You’ll have a track record of aligning data architecture with an organisation’s strategic goals
• You’ll have a depth of experience developing enterprise solutions, and implementing and supporting an integrated operational technology environment in an enterprise-level ecosystem
• Familiarity with ITIL, TOGAF and other IT frameworks is preferred
• A thought-leader, you’ll be a confident self-starter who takes the initiative to provide trusted advice and guidance, with the stakeholder management and communication skills to match.

Why us?
Whether it’s the opportunity to work on challenges on a truly global scale in collaboration with leading technology firms, or to build a legacy for Auckland and New Zealand through your work; or perhaps to work in an innovative and transformative sector, or our commitment to supporting your development, there’s a myriad of reasons to choose a career with Vector.
Find out more about working with us here.
We also offer:

• A fun, flexible and stimulating work environment, full of interesting work being done by smart and innovative people
• Flexibility, including the choice of working from home a couple of days a week, and flexible start and finish times so you can balance work and life
• Health and wellbeing support
• Great benefits that reflect the importance of family

Apply
Interviews will be held as applications are received, so apply today!
Vector engages a workforce made up of people and teams with diverse skills, values, backgrounds and experiences. We respect and value people who are different from each other, including gender, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, race and religion. We are proud of what we have achieved so far:

• First corporate Living Wage Accredited employer
• First Accessibility Tick employer
• Rainbow Tick accredited
• Winner of three gongs at the 2019 Diversity Awards NZ, including the Supreme Award in 2019 and 2020.

If you require assistance or accessibility support from us during the application and selection process, please do get in touch with us on 09 213 0268.