Digital Architect

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert:Translate business needs into practical tech designs and guide projects from concept to delivery, ensuring complianceDrive simplification, standardisation, and quality in systemsGreat culture where staff are valued and supported with hybrid working modelSalary between $150K - $160K per annumTataki Auckland Unlimited (TAU) is New Zealand's largest producer of cultural, entertainment, sporting, and wildlife experiences.
We deliver work that touches the lives of all Aucklanders and visitors, creating a legacy for future generations.As a Digital Architect, you will be key in translating business needs and project requirements into practical architecture and solution designs that guide digital delivery.
Working closely with digital product teams and business stakeholders, the role ensures decisions align with strategic goals while guiding projects from concept to delivery.
This includes recommending off-the-shelf systems or bespoke builds, ensuring compliance with architectural frameworks, and exploring emerging technologies to deliver innovative, cost-effective outcomes.This role is also responsible for maintaining the quality, integrity, and operational success of digital solutions while driving simplification and standardisation.
It provides architectural guidance, supports governance processes, and mentors junior staff to strengthen design thinking and technical skills.
With a focus on continuous improvement, privacy compliance, and best practice, the role contributes to post-implementation reviews and manages our architecture repository.
As an advocate for enterprise design, you'll help shape future digital capabilities and drive meaningful change.We are looking for a senior level experienced Digital Architect with a proven track record in designing and delivering complex digital solutions across web, mobile, cloud, and eCommerce platforms.With at least five years of experience, you'll bring expertise across applications, data, integration, and cloud environments, supported by a solid understanding of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and SOA.Key must haves include:A degree in Computer Science, IT Architecture, or Information Systems is essential; if you hold a Masters that would be an advantageStrong knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), SaaS/PaaS environments, and on-premises systemsHands-on experience with integration patterns, APIs, service bus, real-time and asynchronous data exchangeProficiency in architecture modelling tools such as UML, SysML, Visio, and capability mapping techniquesExperience designing solutions across digital platforms including CRM, ERP, CMS, eCommerce, and data lakesSolid understanding of data privacy regulations (PCI, GDPR) and ensuring solutions meet compliance standardsSo, what's in it for you?
Here at TAU we pride ourselves on providing work-life balance and an inclusive work environment.
In addition to a positive work culture, we offer a range of different benefits.Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini I My success is not mine alone, but the success of many.By joining TAU, your efforts will ultimately help Auckland to thrive by enriching culture and economy.
If you have a genuine desire to be part of the journey in creating positive outcomes for Auckland, please apply now by submitting your CV and a cover letter expressing your interest.
All applications must be made online.Tataki Auckland Unlimited is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.Tataki Auckland Unlimited strongly encourages our employees to be fully vaccinated.
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