Company Description
Firstgas Group own and operate the pipes, storage, tanks, cylinders and trucks that deliver natural gas or LPG to about 165,000 customers across the country. We’re also about the future – exploring alternative energy sources that are sustainable, environmentally friendly and deliver to New Zealand’s energy needs in a changing world. We’re exploring all sorts of exciting possibilities that will support NZ’s low carbon energy future.
There's a reason we were a Diversity Awards finalist last year - our people work within an atmosphere where autonomy, teamwork and flexibility complements the challenging and interesting work environment. We're all about the lifestyle too - we've been working flexibly for years, around our childcare, sporting and volunteering commitments.
Job Description
We're on the lookout for a Solutions Architect to join our growing Information Systems team in Bell Block. Reporting to the newly created Manager, Solutions & Delivery position you will be responsible for supporting the implementation of solutions that enable greater productivity, streamline day to day activities and provide a secure, stable and supportable environment. You can expect to:
Work with the broader technology community to develop our architecture practice
Provide a guiding view on how to achieve the desired outcomes while aligning to the Firstgas Group technology strategies and road maps
Find the best technology solution among all possible to solve the existing business problems
Describe the structure, characteristics, behaviour, and other aspects of software to project stakeholders
Define features, phases, and solution requirements
Provide specifications according to which the solution is defined, managed, and delivered
Qualifications
Do you have?
BA/BSc in Computer Science, Business or related discipline or equivalent experience.
Self-management skills with a focus on work prioritisation and planning
Exceptional relationship building skills
People orientated and goal driven
Proven track record in project delivery
Sound understanding of IT and security solutions
Experience writing business cases and documenting processes
A commitment to safety – it’s our priority, and will need to be yours
A willingness to learn, develop and share knowledge
Ability to problem solve with a positive can-do attitude
Additional Information
Firstgas Group offers a culture that embraces productivity and integrity, encourages proactive thinking and rewards achievement. On offer is an exciting role within a dynamic company. Grow your career in an environment that places high emphasis on staff development and well being. There is simply so much potential here - for our business and for your career. So, make great things happen now by applying here today!
Applications close on 4 February 2021