Principal Solution Architect

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🇦🇺 Australia – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

💻 Solutions Engineer

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Capgemini

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1967

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with businesses to transform and manage their operations by harnessing the power of technology. With expertise across a wide array of industries such as aerospace, automotive, banking, and healthcare, Capgemini provides a constantly evolving portfolio of services to meet the ever-changing needs of their clients. Their offerings include cloud, cybersecurity, data and artificial intelligence, and enterprise management, among others. Capgemini also emphasizes innovation and sustainability, helping companies achieve digital transformation while promoting environmental and social responsibility. Additionally, Capgemini provides career opportunities across various levels and professions, encouraging innovation and diversity in its workforce.

📋 Description

• Define and maintain the account technology vision, architecture strategy, and roadmap • Act as the senior architecture authority across Capgemini-delivered programmes, projects, and technology domains • Align business objectives, technology investments, and delivery outcomes • Establish architecture governance, standards, principles, and review processes • Champion engineering excellence and modern practices • Bring industry trends, innovation, Capgemini assets, accelerators, frameworks, and partner ecosystem opportunities to the client • Lead architect and engineering practitioner communities and ensure consistent solution practices • Approve or challenge architecture decisions, convene architecture reviews, and mobilise domain specialists • Advise client executives, business leaders, and technology stakeholders • Facilitate strategic planning, transformation roadmaps, and investment priorities • Provide thought leadership across application modernisation, cloud adoption, software engineering, integration, AI, and digital transformation • Identify technology, data, and automation opportunities to improve business outcomes and reduce risk • Review architecture, design, and assurance of complex enterprise-scale solutions • Oversee cloud-native applications, integration platforms, APIs, data services, digital platforms, and security architectures • Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, supportable, and aligned with enterprise standards • Resolve cross-domain architecture challenges and technical risks • Shape opportunities, proposals, strategic pursuits, major bids, renewals, and transformation programmes • Contribute to customer technology strategies and account growth • Work with commercial and delivery leaders to balance innovation, risk, and profitability • Provide architecture oversight across delivery programmes and managed services • Ensure solution quality through discovery, design, implementation, and operational transition • Support programme governance forums and executive steering committees • Identify and manage strategic technology risks and dependencies • Mentor and develop Solution Architects, Domain Architects, and Technical Leads • Drive architecture capability growth, standards, and professional development • Foster knowledge sharing, innovation, and continuous improvement • Support resource planning, recruitment, succession planning, and capability uplift activities

🎯 Requirements

• Australian Citizen • Already based in Canberra • Ideally have an existing Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) clearance, or be willing to obtain and maintain one • Significant experience in Solution Architecture, Enterprise Architecture or Technology Leadership roles • Proven ability to lead architecture across complex, multi-vendor and enterprise-scale environments and engage with key software partners • Experience as a lead architect, account architect, or chief architect for strategic clients • Strong background in cloud platforms, application modernisation, software engineering, integration and API architectures, digital platforms, and data services • Strong communication skills with experience engaging and influencing senior client executives • Strong commercial acumen with experience supporting large pursuits, business cases, and account growth activities • Experience leading architecture governance and assurance activities • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills • Experience within Defence, Government, Critical Infrastructure, Energy, Utilities, or similarly regulated industries is highly desirable • Bachelor’s degree in technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline is listed as preferred • TOGAF, SAFe, Azure, AWS, or equivalent architecture certifications are listed as preferred • Experience with modern cloud and platform ecosystems

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work and flexible work hours • Career growth programs and diverse professional opportunities • Certifications in technologies such as AWS and Microsoft Azure • Safe and inclusive work environment • Staff-led community groups • Support with access requirements or adjustments to the hiring process for people living with a disability