Senior Solution Architect

at  Omega 365

Omega 365 Consulting is a leading supplier of highly skilled project personnel in the oil and gas, renewable energy, and infrastructure sectors. We offer a wide range of consultant assignments, featuring many of the most exciting projects in Norway and internationally.

ASSIGNMENT DESCRIPTION

In pursuing our ambition to digitalize and become more data driven, we are continuously developing and improving our tools and work processes. To achieve this ambition, we now seek to strengthen our team of experienced Information Architects to handle challenges at hand. The Yggdrasil Asset is executing on the strategy of realizing the benefits of moving from Documents to Data, and in this journey, we are defining masters of records, new data types and new information flows between us as an operator and our suppliers and modification partners.
Solution Architects lead and support activities that transform business needs into Information and data flow to realize business outcomes. Solution Architects collaborate with relevant business stakeholders to provide a solution and architecture design that will be handed over and realized by implementation projects Our architects adhere to architectural guidelines, build on the strengths of the application portfolio with coherent information flow and are always in pursuit of reducing complexity.
We are looking for an experienced and ambitious professional, knowledgeable of processes and Information flows supporting Lifecycle Management processes within Oil & Gas. Experience in moving from Documents to Data, and the implementation of such solutions and information flow is an advantage. Getting the right person on board is more important to us than timing; so, we are willing to wait for the right candidate.

Responsibilities and tasks

• Holistic overall responsibility: the end-to-end responsibility for technical architecture and design to ensure the client gets the right solutions within the domain of Engineering Data and Lifecycle information
• Evaluate and translate business, information, and technical requirements into architectural blueprints for a solution, portfolio of solutions or products.
• Defining the information formats, with their appropriate roadmaps, in collaboration with the suppliers and the solution providers.
• Represent the clients on relevant arenas and industry initiatives where new solutions are developed and industrialized.
• Responsible for architecting the right application and systems into our larger ecosystem.
• Create and document architectural designs to guide and contextualize solution development across initiatives aligned with the customer, portfolio, and transformation objectives.
• Support and ensure that development and implementation activities are delivered according to design.
• Provide consulting support and facilitate sound architecture decisions to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture principles and guidelines.
• Liaise with relevant system owners, subject matter experts, product teams and service providers to secure validity of solutions.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Min. 2 years of experience with stakeholder management, communication and deliveries involving people, processes, and technology.
• Min. 5-10 years of experience in a solution architect role with responsibility for implementation of off-the-shelf solutions.
• Experience from the oil and gas industry is required, experience within engineering data and Lifecycle management is an advantage.
• Experience with various solution blueprints, architectural patterns and principles, data modelling, data- and integration- platforms is an advantage.
• Fluent in English, both verbal and written.

• Holistic overall responsibility: the end-to-end responsibility for technical architecture and design to ensure the client gets the right solutions within the domain of Engineering Data and Lifecycle information
• Evaluate and translate business, information, and technical requirements into architectural blueprints for a solution, portfolio of solutions or products.
• Defining the information formats, with their appropriate roadmaps, in collaboration with the suppliers and the solution providers.
• Represent the clients on relevant arenas and industry initiatives where new solutions are developed and industrialized.
• Responsible for architecting the right application and systems into our larger ecosystem.
• Create and document architectural designs to guide and contextualize solution development across initiatives aligned with the customer, portfolio, and transformation objectives.
• Support and ensure that development and implementation activities are delivered according to design.
• Provide consulting support and facilitate sound architecture decisions to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture principles and guidelines.
• Liaise with relevant system owners, subject matter experts, product teams and service providers to secure validity of solutions