Vattenfall is recognized as one of the first movers in the energy transition – and by that power climate smarter living for all our customers.
Yet, our investment power, innovation, and ambitious change agenda to become fossil free in one generation, can only be met if the Swedish grid is ready to deal with this electrification revolution. To face this challenge we invest in our people and we continue to employ exceptional IT talent. With our team, we are advancing the Distribution business area in Vattenfall as a data driven company allowing them to optimize decision making and investment planning.
This means we are architecting:
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Full IT/OT convergence to ensure frictionless transfer of data (near) real time
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Advanced solutions to deliver real-time insights into the performance of our grid, substations, transmission lines to lower maintenance costs
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IT infrastructure and solutions that are hyper-scalable and reliable to meet Distribution reliability and growth target
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Seamless and secure market communication and open data sharing to support Europe’s vision for an interconnected grid.
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Strategic solutions/landscapes to meet Distribution’s Strategic Targets (Distribute twice the amount of electricity, and distribute with 99.99% continuity)
Our team requires true Business facing Solution architects; You know how to use technology to make Distribution run as clockwork, you act as timer to ensure we meet our ambitious goals and be an alarm if we can do better! We have a large SAP and Microsoft footprint, with more than 20.000 users in six countries
Our Group IT Architecture team of 30 enterprise / solution architects is involved in around 100+ key projects at any time, focusing on enterprise architecture and solution architecture for all Vattenfall business units. We act as the hub to understand business needs and to see the bigger Vattenfall picture to help our teams securely adopt the technologies of tomorrow.
Your main responsibilities:
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You will join the larger strategic projects, to guide them into successful execution based on fit-for-purpose architecture
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You will consult and educate the Distribution business on IT strategy, integration strategy, data strategy etc
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You have a solid understanding of IT security and will support Distribution in fit-for-purpose adoption.
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You will have (or build up) Distribution domain knowledge to become the go-to point how Distribution should advance its IT landscape.
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You will, in dialogue with business, drive a further adoption of data mesh
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You will help us grow our Enterprise thinking and establish standards and architecture principles. You will be our trusted advisor towards our Distribution and other business area’s to enable their operating model by technology – also if that is that means radical change!