Description:
- Be part of the next generation of defence capability delivery
- As Application Architect you will have the opportunity to contribute to work of national significance
- Enjoy flexible work practices, engaging work and an inclusive culture, where we strive to make every individual feel valued
At BAE Systems we are recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance to our customers and with this we are known for developing some of the most impressive careers.
We currently have a new and exciting opportunity as an Application Architect to lead and supports Enterprise Architecture activities for business systems across BAE. Our key sites are based in Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney with significant flexibility to accommodate other locations across Australia for the right candidate.
What this opportunity will mean for you?
- Performing purposeful work where your efforts are recognized in an environment enabling you to thrive and grow
- World class career opportunities, as our biggest project is YOU! Your success is our success
- Accessibility to flexible working arrangements that will provide you with balance and a lifestyle that fosters wellbeing
- Access to our competitive employee benefits program that are designed to better support you: Employee Benefits
- Being part of a workplace culture that is safe, inclusive and takes pride in their company values
- BAE Systems Australia offers a hybrid working arrangement and a 9 day fortnight option which is a great opportunity to support flexible working
Your new role:
As Application Architect you will be responsible for the development and management of application solutions to enable the organization's future-state business capabilities. You will use a deep understanding of industry trends and collaborative design principles to drive maximum value of the business technology investment.
More specifically, you will:
- Instill our culture of trust, integrity, safety and growth mindset with the team to ensure an engaged and high performing team
- Work in collaboration across the function including technology and programme management to design an evolving fit for purpose for solution aligned to business outcomes
- Ensure thought leadership and think beyond the current technology stack to help build a long term delivery plan that underpins sustainable and cost effective solutions
- Ensure architectural principles are front of mind and work closely with the technical leadership cohort to build consistency and maintain best practice
- Oversees and facilitates the research, evaluation, and selection of software technology and product standards, as well as the design of standard configurations
- Engage closely with the business to understand strategic goals and business objectives to build focus on the most valuable initiatives
- Own and maintain our top level technology roadmaps with ongoing reviews with the business while working closely with Technical Delivery teams to create supporting details roadmaps
- Ensure data governance and security principles are central to all technology decisions
- Create high quality and consistent documentation to support the delivery of high quality designs