Infosys Consulting is the worldwide management and IT consultancy unit of the Infosys Group (NYSE: INFY), a global advisor to leading companies for strategy, process engineering, and technology-enabled transformation programs.We partner with clients to design and implement customized solutions to address their complex business challenges, and to help them in a post-modern ERP world. By combining innovative and human-centric approaches with the latest technological advances, we enable organizations to reimagine their future and create sustainable and lasting business value.A pioneer in breaking down the barriers between strategy and execution, Infosys Consulting delivers superior business value to its clients by advising them on strategy and process optimisation as well as IT-enabled transformation. To find out how we go beyond the expected to deliver the exceptional, visit us at www.infosysconsultinginsights.com.Role: Utilities Solution ArchitectLocation: Perth OnlyOpen for Permanent or Fixed Term Contract (12 months)Daily Rate: AUD 1000 INC of all chargesHighly desirable candidate would have:Possess 15+ years of overall experience as Solution Architect in Energy & Utilities IndustryWell versed with business processes such as Enterprise Asset Management, Customer Services, Network Operations, Asset Maintenance, Vegetation Management, and Field operations.Experienced in delivering utility-specific technology solutions such as Maximo, Ellipse.Strong experience of solution architecture in large organisations, with complex, multi-application and varied infrastructure landscapes.Possess consulting mindset, able to work with senior clients and advise on technology/platform selection.Experienced in designing solutions for clients addressing their needs, defining architecture principles, and overseeing solution development to ensure the delivery is in line with design and anticipated benefits are realised.Direct the translation of requirements by external service providers into high-level and detailed solution designs that satisfy business expectations and ICT standards and maximise return on investments for clients.Provide input to the strategic direction of technology investments to assist in the development of the enterprise architecture, maximise return on investment and reduce risk.Extensive experience of managing and working with external service providers in the design and delivery of complex solutions.Experience in monitoring and reporting of the progress of programs and projects against solution designs and quality of deliverables, drive remedial actions and escalate issues where necessary.Familiarity with, and demonstrated understanding of enterprise's business, solution, and technical architecture.Extensive knowledge of general architectural and design patterns.Ability to translate business needs into requirements for solution architecture.Strong customer focus background with commercial awareness and strategic thinking capability.Ability to manage relationships across the organisation at multiple levels.Ability to work independently in client environments.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.BenefitsWe welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion, or belief. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience, skills, and personality. We believe that employing a diverse workforce is the right thing to do and is central to our success.We offer you great opportunities within a dynamically growing consultancy. You will elaborate and deliver best practice solutions and will be able to further develop your solution design, implementation, and project management skills. At Infosys Consulting you will discover a truly global culture, highly dedicated and motivated colleagues, a cooperative work environment, and interesting training opportunities.#J-18808-Ljbffr