Solution Architect

The Role

The best innovators don’t just understand technology, they understand people.

Fisher & Paykel is an iconic New Zealand brand, a global company with a strong local heritage. Our origins inspire our culture of curiosity and passion to develop solutions designed around people - these are some of the core elements that make us unique.

We are driven by our values of being trusted, sustainably minded, innovative, generous, and curious. As a team we take a collaborative approach and have a working environment where all ideas are heard, evaluated, and tested against our leading goal - to be the world's most human-centred appliance brand.

About the Role

The role of the Solution Architect is to design end-to-end solutions, configuration, implementation, data analytics, testing of solutions, and communication with internal and external stakeholders across multiple workflows. The role also includes partnering with Product Management functions to ensure the successful delivery of Fisher and Paykel software implementations as per customer requirements and contractual agreements. Your responsibilities include:

• Developing the strategy and roadmap for digital and integrations across Fisher and Paykel Appliances globally.

• Translate business requirements into conceptual, logical and physical architectures and recommend/design structures and tools for systems which meet business needs

• Present designs to forums and governance groups & inform on progress and seek decisions

• Provide advice on technical aspects of system development and integration (including requests for changes, deviations from specifications, etc.) and ensure that relevant technical strategies, policies, standards and practices are applied correctly.

• Identifying continuous improvement opportunities and leading strategic planning sessions.

• Working within project teams to complete Privacy Impact Assessments and ensuring security and privacy standards are met.

• Demonstrating strong business acumen, stakeholder management skills, including listening, empathy, and influence at all levels.

• Possessing excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex information persuasively both verbally & through business cases.

About You

We are seeking a seasoned Solution Architect who can organise and run the Sprint planning/Retrospectives. You will also be responsible for ensuring all documentation is completed to the required level. In addition to the delivery work you will support the architecture function by contributing to the strategic planning process and the development of technology roadmaps. To excel this role, you’ll have:

• 1-3 years’ experience as an Solution architect.

• Proven experience delivering solution outcomes in the enterprise space.

• Experience with various integration patterns, standards and best practices

• Experience with Azure iPaaS and AWS

• Workd with integration solutions for enterprise grade systems like IoT, ERP, PIM, CRM, Web Channels, etc.

• Understanding of Single-Sign On (SSO) / Federated Security architecture

• Exposure to Architecture Strategy & Roadmap frameworks such as TOGAF

Join Our Journey

At Fisher & Paykel Appliances, we believe that our people are our greatest assets. We offer a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that fosters creativity, innovation, and personal growth. Join us on our journey to redefine the future of home appliances and make a meaningful impact on the lives of people around the world.

Fisher & Paykel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.