Architect (Enterprise Solutions) at Inland Revenue Te Tari Taake, Multiple LocationsPermanent role
Wellington or Auckland based location
Te Tari Taake 'Inland Revenue' (IR) plays a critical role in improving the economic and social wellbeing of Aotearoa 'New Zealand' by collecting and distributing money - we collect 80% of the Crown's revenue and distribute social support payments.
We are committed to keeping to the Treaty of Waitangi's guiding principles in our work for and with Maori customers and our employees, their whanau, hapu and iwi.
Our organisation continues to develop a culture which is customer-centric, intelligence-led, agile, and inclusive.
We offer flexible work practices where you'll be encouraged to innovate and prioritise your professional development to achieve your career goals.
Mo te roopu - About the team
Enterprise Services
Initiative planning and delivery for projects being delivered by Enterprise Services
Release management for our enterprise support service - Atea and SAP/Miri
Change management for local and enterprise initiatives being delivered by Enterprise Services
Mo te tunga - About the role
You will be a key member of a team that provides expertise with a deep understanding of IR's Primary Services as well as analysing external technology trends that can be applied to IR.
Your architecture expertise when designing responses and implementing solutions to change needs, strategies or policies will ensure technology design initiatives will deliver to an IR intended outcome or strategy.
In this varied role you will need to have expertise in the following:
Solution Architecture experience across a range of solution options including small internal bespoke applications, Stand Alone Software as a Service (SaaS) and any other pattern required
Contributing technology architecture expertise when designing and implementing solutions across all of IR
Thorough understanding of industry and external technology trends, and the ability to apply this to an IR context
Explore and recommend technology solution options and approaches
Utilise extensive knowledge and awareness of data and information technologies, trends, and industry standards to guide IR's data and information architecture journey
Use industry knowledge, specifically related to areas IR operates in (Financial services, ERP, Payroll software, Accounting Software etc.)
to propose and design solutions beneficial to the broader ecosystem
Work closely across business areas to understand overlaps and tension points in the integration space, e.g., Operational reporting vs Analytical reporting, Centralised analytics vs Democratising access to data, Dashboarding and Interventions vs Enterprise Reporting, Data Quality improvements
Experience leading ERP, data and information architecture strategies and initiatives
Work closely with relevant SIDMs (Service Delivery and Integration Managers) and contribute to building and maintaining technology roadmaps
To be successful in this position you will possess the following attributes:
Experienced architect able to work individually and in a team
Ability to work with and influence senior IR stakeholders
Experience working in large organisations as an architect
Some experience working in a government environment preferred or large organisations as a minimum
Experience with Oracle ERP, EPM is required
Experience in cloud-based technologies (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS) is desired
Experience with New Zealand corporate payroll system is desired
Open to innovation and able to challenge the norm
This is a dynamic and busy role requiring you to be well organised, forward-thinking, and a good team player.
Innovate and challenge yourself in a world-class service organisation.
How to apply
Please apply online, attaching a copy of your CV and a cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and knowledge in line with requirements as in the advertisement.
For specific queries, including a copy of the role description, please email ******
Applications close at 5pm on Monday 27 January 2025.#J-18808-Ljbffr