Title: Senior Solutions Architect - NESO
Location: Wokingham, GB, RG41 5BN
Division: NESO Strategy & Architecture
Job Type:
Requisition Number: 64249
Department: Business Services
Job Function: Information Technology
About the Role
The National Energy System Operator (NESO) is on a journey towards a sustainable and secure energy future. We are looking for a Senior Solutions Architect to join us within the “Strategy & Architecture” pillar of NESO organisation, to work within the Markets Domain supporting existing and new systems.
The Senior Solution Architect will play a key role in the design, implementation, evolution, and integration of the systems in support of the business needs and should be technically proficient, strategically minded, and adept at managing stakeholders and projects.
Key Accountabilities
* Technical Expertise: Should have a deep understanding of the energy market systems and technologies, including knowledge of CRM systems, data integration, and cloud platforms.
* Strategic Thinking: Should be capable of aligning technical solutions with business goals and understand the high-level requirements and current state of the market systems.
* Stakeholder Management: Effectively communicate and collaborate with various stakeholders, including market participants, technical teams, and business leaders.
* Project Management Support: Skilled in supporting project delivery, ensuring that solutions are delivered on time and within budget.
* Innovation and Adaptability: Open to exploring new technologies and innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of the energy market.
About You
* Familiar with applying solution architecture tools and techniques.
* Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of technical leadership on business-critical projects.
* Experience solving complex/mathematical/logical problems.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Good stakeholder management and influencing skills at all levels.
* Experience working in a high-assurance environment, e.g. CNI, Government, finance.
* Strong experience using architecture frameworks (e.g. Zachman, TOGAF, SABSA) would be beneficial.
* Good experience working in cloud environments such as Azure & AWS.
About What You'll Get
A competitive salary of £70,000 to £80,000 – dependent on experience and capability. You will receive a bonus of up to 15% of your salary for stretch performance, 28 days annual leave as standard, and a competitive contributory pension scheme.
About Us
The National Energy System Operator (NESO) is the independent body responsible for planning Great Britain’s electricity and gas networks and operating the electricity system.
More Information
This role closes on 24/03/2025 at 23:59. We encourage candidates to submit their application as early as possible.
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