AI Solutions Architect

Our MissionAt Datacom, we strive to bridge the gap between people and technology, empowering communities by tackling challenges and unlocking new opportunities.Role OverviewAs the landscape of work evolves and customer demands shift, Datacom is poised for an exciting AI transformation that will revolutionize the ANZ market. Our innovative offerings are capti…

Our MissionAt Datacom, we collaborate with organizations and communities throughout Australia and New Zealand, striving to make a meaningful impact in people's lives and empowering organizations to leverage technology for innovation and growth.The OpportunityJoin us as a Solution Architect focused on Integration, where you will represent Datacom's integration capabilities. This is a hands-on role that involves direct engagement with some of the region's most prominent organizations. You will be responsible for shaping concepts, facilitating discovery workshops, influencing architectural decisions, and translating intricate business challenges into elegant, scalable solutions.You possess the ability to maintain a strategic overview while also diving into the details when necessary. You are comfortable leading discussions with C-suite executives and also eager to roll up your sleeves to implement solutions. As a senior team member, you will mentor others and contribute to the strategic direction of our practice, particularly in the context of how AI is transforming integration design and delivery.If you thrive on tackling complex challenges, energize when interacting with senior stakeholders, and are enthusiastic about the future of integration and AI, this role is tailor-made for you!Key Responsibilities:Client Engagement & Pre-SalesServe as a trusted advisor in integration, being the expert clients rely on.Facilitate discovery workshops, conduct in-depth architectural reviews, and lead design sessions.Collaborate with sales teams on pre-sales activities, shaping solutions, and preparing bid responses.Architectural Design & SolutionsCreate secure, robust, and scalable integration architectures using modern toolsets.Utilize API-led connectivity, event-driven architecture, and asynchronous messaging methodologies.Develop future-state architectures that align with cloud, modernization, and AI strategies.Leadership & MentorshipOversee complex integration implementations throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).Adhere to best practices, security standards, and enterprise architecture principles.Provide mentorship to delivery teams, enhancing capability across the practice.Innovation, AI & ModernizationEvaluate legacy systems and develop actionable modernization strategies.Create prototypes and showcase AI-enabled integration use cases.Drive Datacom's initiative to integrate AI into our integration solutions.What You Bring:Technical ProficiencyOver 7 years of experience in delivering enterprise integration solutions.Hands-on experience with integration platforms and technologies such as MuleSoft, Azure Integration Services, Kafka, Solace, Kong, Java Spring, and Dell Boomi.Extensive knowledge in API design, including REST, versioning, security, and governance.Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Azure DevOps).

Our PurposeAt Datacom, we connect individuals and technology to address challenges, create opportunities, and unlock new possibilities for the communities we serve.Our WhyWe collaborate with organizations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to positively impact lives and empower businesses through the innovative use of technology.About the RoleDatacom is embarking on a strategic migration of our internal IT service management platform to ServiceNow. We are seeking a seasoned ServiceNow Solution Architect to spearhead this critical initiative: defining the target architecture, designing integrations and data flows, driving the data migration strategy, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver a scalable, secure, and business-aligned ServiceNow platform.You will serve as the technical lead for the program, translating business needs into an effective ServiceNow solution, establishing governance and best-practice development processes, and partnering with cross-functional teams (IT operations, security, HR, finance, and applications) to ensure a seamless transition with minimal disruption to business operations.Your Key ResponsibilitiesDefine the target ServiceNow architecture for ITSM/ITOM/ITBM and other modules, including data model, CMDB design, security model, tenancy, and scalability considerations.Own the migration strategy and plan: discovery, data mapping, ETL, testing, cutover, and rollback approaches.Design and manage integrations (REST/SOAP, MID Server, LDAP/SSO, event ingestion, third-party tools) and provide guidance on integration patterns and middleware.Lead configuration and customization efforts, including scoped app strategy, scripting standards (JavaScript), update set management, source control, and CI/CD pipelines.Establish platform governance, development standards, coding conventions, and testing/QA processes.Collaborate with product owners, service teams, and senior stakeholders to prioritize requirements, facilitate workshops, and translate outcomes into effective solutions.Mentor delivery teams and contractors, review technical designs, and conduct architecture risk and performance assessments.Support vendor/partner selection and manage technical relationships for external delivery.Ensure alignment with security, compliance, and change-control requirements.As a dynamic and agile organization, we are committed to adapting to the changing requirements of our customers, technology, and internal stakeholders, which may lead to evolving roles within our teams.

Join our dynamic Artificial Intelligence and Data team at Deloitte, where you will actively contribute to the development and delivery of cutting-edge data solutions, insights, and analytics. You'll receive unwavering support from our Directors and Partners, who are committed to your professional growth and aligning your career aspirations with our strategic goals.This multifaceted role encompasses the entire lifecycle of projects, ensuring a diverse array of responsibilities, from business analysis to analytics development, and cloud data engineering. You will engage with various challenging technical environments across multiple industries, leading by example and promoting a culture of knowledge sharing among your peers. A typical day as a consultant in our AI & Data team may involve:Analyzing intricate technical challenges and constraints to create innovative cloud data, analytics, and BI solutions that surpass client expectations.Leading and facilitating workshops for requirement gathering, leveraging your technical expertise to convert challenges into actionable objectives.Collaborating with various Deloitte teams to fulfill project requirements while overseeing both onshore and offshore teams.Advising clients and technology leaders on how to derive insights and efficiencies through the implementation of forward-thinking data and analytics solutions.Establishing and introducing a Data Analytics Strategy or framework.Owning proofs of concept and crafting innovative solutions to identify new opportunities and enhance existing relationships.Maintaining a commitment to continuous learning of the latest tools, methodologies, and processes in the market.Developing and applying your specialized skills in Cloud Data Platforms, Automation tools, Business Intelligence (BI), Data Management, and the Analytics domain to aid clients in achieving successful technology and business transformation initiatives.Creating and maintaining high-quality documentation.Supporting your Deloitte colleagues and leaders in making a meaningful impact on your community and clients, including contributing to presales activities through engaging presentations.

Join our dynamic team at System Canada Technologies as a Solutions Architect. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to design and implement innovative solutions that cater to our clients' unique needs. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our technology aligns with business objectives and drives digital transformation.

Datacom’s AI LAB in Christchurch drives the development of advanced AI products, augmentation tools, and agentic accelerators for both internal teams and external clients. The group delivers new AI solutions daily, supporting a range of business units across the region. Role overview The AI Architect sits at the center of Datacom’s AI transformation for the Australia and New Zealand market. This leadership role shapes the technical direction for AI-driven solutions, ensuring every architecture is scalable, secure, and ready for production. The position bridges business strategy with technical execution, translating complex requirements into practical frameworks using modern cloud platforms, large language models, and agentic AI methods. As part of the Digital Engineering team, the AI Architect guides engineering teams, evaluates and selects technologies, and sets architectural standards. The work spans multiple projects and business units, directly influencing Datacom’s future in AI. What you will do Own the technical architecture for AI-powered solutions across customer projects Evaluate, select, and standardize AI technologies, frameworks, and platforms for the organization Develop reference architectures, design patterns, and best practices for delivering AI solutions Lead architectural reviews and provide technical governance across delivery teams Collaborate with product owners, data scientists, and engineering leads to turn business needs into scalable technical designs Design data architectures for AI workloads, including ingestion, processing, storage, and retrieval Establish and advocate for engineering standards around AI quality, testing, security, and observability Guide build-versus-buy decisions and manage relationships with vendors and technology partners Mentor engineering teams in AI architecture and best practices Stay current with AI trends and developments, providing insights and recommendations to the organization Requirements Extensive background in software engineering and hands-on AI expertise Experience designing and implementing AI architectures using modern cloud platforms and large language models Ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions Leadership in setting architectural standards and guiding teams Strong communication and collaboration skills with both technical and business stakeholders This position offers the chance to shape AI solutions that can elevate an ANZ company’s presence globally. Strategic thinkers who enjoy practical execution will find this role rewarding.

Key Responsibilities of the SAP Finance Solution Architect:Architect, implement, and manage the entire lifecycle of cloud or hybrid SAP finance solutions, ensuring thorough testing and robust post-go-live support.Guide both functional and technical teams in crafting SAP solutions that seamlessly integrate business processes, aligning with SAP technology strategies and architectural designs.Present innovative ideas and best practices grounded in a comprehensive understanding of SAP's Solution Suite.Establish standards and guidelines for the design, development, optimization, deployment, and maintenance of SAP information architecture.Build enduring partnerships with clients and internal teams to gather business requirements, design specifications, and create tailored solutions.Effectively prioritize and oversee multiple project priorities and support tickets across various clients, collaborating with Deloitte communities to achieve exceptional results.Contribute to the development of a high-performing team culture that reflects Deloitte’s values, emphasizing a meaningful impact and outstanding client service.Maintain a client-focused approach by actively participating in sales and procurement activities to enhance client relationships.Ensure that delivered finance solutions meet the quality standards and templates set by Deloitte.

Join Deloitte New Zealand as a SAP Finance Solution Architect and leverage your expertise in SAP financial modules to deliver high-impact solutions for our clients.In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing client needs, designing comprehensive financial solutions, and leading implementation efforts. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between business requirements and technical capabilities.

Join our dynamic Artificial Intelligence and Data team at Deloitte New Zealand, where you will be at the forefront of delivering groundbreaking solutions in data, insights, and analytics. With the support of our Directors and Partners, you will foster your career development while aligning personal aspirations with our strategic goals.This diverse role encompasses the entire project lifecycle, providing you with a variety of tasks and responsibilities including business analysis, analytics development, data platform engineering, and cloud data engineering. You will have the opportunity to work in challenging technical environments across various industry verticals. By leading from the front, you will also contribute to the professional growth of your colleagues through a collaborative knowledge-sharing culture aimed at achieving optimal results for our clients. A typical day as a consultant in our AI & Data team may involve:Analyzing complex technical issues and constraints to devise innovative cloud data, analytics, and BI solutions that surpass client expectations.Leading and facilitating workshops to gather requirements, leveraging your technical expertise to transform challenges into actionable insights.Collaborating with different Deloitte teams to meet project requirements, including leading both onshore and offshore teams.Advising clients and technology leaders on how to harness insights, efficiencies, and opportunities through the implementation of forward-thinking data and analytics solutions.Establishing a robust Data Analytics Strategy or framework.Owning proof of concepts and crafting innovative solutions to discover new opportunities and strengthen existing relationships.Commitment to continuous learning of the latest tools, processes, and methodologies available in the market.Applying and enhancing your expertise in Cloud Data Platforms, Automation tools, Business Intelligence (BI), Data Management, and/or Analytics to support clients in successful technology and business transformation initiatives.Creating and maintaining high-quality documentation.Supporting your Deloitte colleagues and leaders in making a meaningful impact within your community and for clients, including contributing to presales activities through presentations and demos.

Your typical day will include:Join a prestigious opportunity as an Oracle Cloud Functional Solution Architect where you will influence technology transformation for leading organizations. In this senior role, you will spearhead innovation and digital advancements in a vibrant environment.If you are enthusiastic about designing and executing Oracle Cloud solutions, we welcome you to be part of our renowned Oracle team, recognized for excellence in the New Zealand Oracle Cloud sector.We strive to embrace fresh ideas and challenge limits to achieve remarkable outcomes. Our corporate culture promotes teamwork, mutual respect, and a collective commitment to serving our clients and making a significant impact.You will lead projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, offer expert guidance, and engage directly with clients to deliver groundbreaking and best-practice solutions across a variety of clients and industries.At Deloitte, we prioritize continuous learning, providing you with opportunities for professional development to enhance your skills, capabilities, and expertise.

Your typical day will involve:Embrace an exciting opportunity as a seasoned Oracle Cloud Functional Solution Architect, where you'll be instrumental in steering the technological advancement for top-tier organizations. In your role as a senior leader, you will spearhead innovation and drive impactful digital transformations within a vibrant environment.If you're enthusiastic about architecting and implementing Oracle Cloud solutions, we encourage you to become a part of our esteemed Oracle team, which enjoys a robust reputation for excellence in the New Zealand Oracle Cloud sphere.We continuously strive to adopt fresh ideas and challenge norms to achieve exceptional outcomes. Our corporate culture promotes collaboration, mutual respect, and a collective commitment to serving our clients and creating meaningful impacts. You will be a vital member of a high-performing and dynamic team of skilled Oracle professionals who excel in a fast-paced, collaborative atmosphere.In this position, you will lead diverse projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, provide expert guidance, and work directly with clients to deliver innovative and best-practice solutions across various industries.At Deloitte, we prioritize continuous learning, offering you numerous opportunities for professional development to enhance your skills, capabilities, and subject matter expertise.

Join the innovative team at Hamilton City Council as an Enterprise Architect, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the digital landscape of our city. As an integral part of the Digital Experience department, you will leverage your expertise to enhance our technology strategies and drive digital transformation initiatives.Your mission will be to align our IT infrastructure with the broader goals of the council, ensuring that our systems meet the evolving needs of our community. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to design and implement robust architectural solutions that are scalable, secure, and sustainable.

About UsKia ora! We are Foodies. If you're familiar with New World, PAK’nSAVE, and Four Square, then you know us!With over 300 stores and a team of more than 24,000 Foodies across Te Ika-a-Maui, our North Island Co-op is dedicated to enriching the lives of New Zealanders. Being locally owned, we reflect the communities we serve and celebrate our unique people every day.Our Support Centre is home to over 1,000 employees, including more than 300 IT professionals, all of whom play a crucial role in keeping our Co-op operational and our systems efficient and effective.About the RoleJoin us in shaping the future of retail by designing solutions that are rooted in real business needs.Are you a seasoned solution architect with an understanding of retail operations—from purchasing and inventory management to pricing, promotions, and product lifecycle management?If you excel at transforming complex merchandising processes into intuitive SAP S/4HANA designs that prioritize user experience, we want to hear from you! We are seeking a Merchandising Solution Architect to become part of our Business Systems & Platform team. This position involves taking a comprehensive view of retail merchandising capabilities, designing integrated solutions that encompass SAP and the broader retail tech ecosystem, including non-SAP platforms and data products.Your efforts will influence how our core retail functions operate across SAP and connected systems, ensuring our solutions are scalable, future-ready, and aligned with our strategic objectives.Your Responsibilities Include:Leading SAP S/4HANA solution design in critical merchandising areas such as MM, SD, CAR, PMR, UDF, and Forecasting & Replenishment, ensuring alignment with real business needs and industry standards.Translating intricate retail and merchandising requirements into actionable SAP architectures, guiding functional consultants and business stakeholders in evaluating options and impacts.Collaborating with developers and technical teams to enable integrations (BTP, CPI, APIs) across SAP and non-SAP systems, ensuring seamless end-to-end solutions for merchandising operations.Designing solutions across SAP and related retail platforms (e.g., pricing, promotions, planning, POS, data and analytics) to ensure consistent architectural patterns and desired business outcomes.Defining and governing solution architecture standards across ERP, data, and integration landscapes to maintain clean core principles and uniform design.Leveraging SAP Activate, LeanIX, Signavio, and established architectural practices to deliver top-quality results.Partnering with Enterprise and Principal Architects on our long-term SAP roadmap, including RISE with SAP, S/4HANA evolution, and cloud initiatives.

At Databricks, we strive to empower our customers in tackling the most challenging data problems through the innovative Databricks Data Intelligence Platform. As a Delivery Solutions Architect (DSA), you will be pivotal in driving this mission forward. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with our sales and field engineering teams to enhance the adoption and growth of the Databricks platform among our clients. You will also ensure customer success by increasing focus and technical accountability for our most complex customers, guiding them in optimizing their Databricks workloads and maximizing their return on investment.This position is a hybrid of technical expertise and commercial acumen. You will be responsible for stimulating growth within your designated customers and use cases by engaging their stakeholders, fostering executive relationships, coordinating with specialized teams within Databricks, and formulating strategic plans. Simultaneously, you will act as the post-sale technical authority across all Databricks products. This role requires you to leverage your technical skills and credibility to effectively engage with stakeholders at all organizational levels. You will report directly to a DSA Manager within the Field Engineering organization.Your Impact:Collaborate with Solutions Architects to understand the demand plan for prioritized customer use cases.Lead the technical account strategy and execution plan post-technical win for key use cases within our most strategic accounts.Serve as the accountable technical lead for designated use cases and customers across various sales teams and internal stakeholders, ensuring successful onboarding, enablement, and healthy consumption of Databricks workloads.Act as the primary contact for any technical inquiries or issues regarding production or go-live status of agreed-upon use cases, often supporting multiple use cases within large, complex organizations.Utilize Shared Services, User Education, and Technical Support resources, escalating to expert-level technical staff as needed to address tasks beyond your expertise.Develop, own, and implement strategies for accelerating key use cases into production, collaborating with Professional Services resources for successful engagement delivery.

Join System Canada Technologies as a Network Architect and play a pivotal role in shaping the network infrastructure for the largest telecom company in the country. You will be tasked with designing, implementing, and optimizing network solutions that meet the demands of a rapidly evolving telecommunications landscape. This is a fantastic opportunity for an innovative professional looking to make a significant impact.

Join Deloitte as an SAP Finance Solution Architect!In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and management of comprehensive cloud or hybrid SAP finance solutions throughout their entire lifecycle. Your expertise will guide our functional and technical teams in crafting SAP solutions that seamlessly integrate business processes with SAP technology strategies and solution architecture designs.Your innovative mindset will help us showcase best practices grounded in a thorough understanding of SAP's Solution Suite. You will establish standards and guidelines for the design, development, optimization, and maintenance of SAP information architecture while nurturing strong relationships with clients and internal teams to gather business requirements and create tailored solutions.In addition, you will prioritize and navigate a diverse pipeline of project priorities and support tickets, collaborating with various Deloitte communities to achieve outstanding results. Your role will contribute to building a high-performance team culture aligned with Deloitte’s values, focusing on impactful client service.We are looking for someone who actively engages in sales and procurement processes to enhance client relationships and ensures that the quality of finance solutions meets Deloitte’s delivery standards.

Join the Government of New Zealand's Ministry of Justice as an Enterprise Applications Architect and play a crucial role in shaping the future of our digital services. In this dynamic position, you will leverage your expertise in enterprise architecture to enhance and optimize our applications, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of our justice system.

Our VisionAt Datacom, we partner with organizations and communities throughout Australia and New Zealand to create meaningful change in people's lives, leveraging technology to foster innovation and growth.Role OverviewIn the role of MuleSoft Technical Lead Consultant / Architect, you will serve as the key representative and expert for Datacom’s MuleSoft capabilities during significant customer interactions. Your responsibilities will encompass leading discovery workshops, defining architecture, and steering solution direction, while also providing both technical and people leadership within project delivery teams. We seek a distinguished Senior Integration Leader who inspires trust among clients and guides teams effectively through project complexities.This is a hybrid role that encompasses:Consultative and technical pre-sales engagementEnterprise integration architecture developmentLeadership in MuleSoft practicesExpertise in Java & Spring Boot engineeringOwnership of client accounts and relationshipsIf you are passionate about managing outcomes from inception to delivery while leading teams, this position is perfect for you!Your ResponsibilitiesClient Leadership & ConsultingServe as the primary MuleSoft consultant and architect for designated customer accounts.Facilitate discovery workshops to identify business objectives, integration challenges, and technical constraints.Establish trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, acting as a long-term integration advisor.Assist account teams with technical pre-sales, shaping solutions, and contributing to proposals.Architecture & Solution DesignDesign enterprise-level MuleSoft architectures in line with API-led connectivity principles.Formulate integration strategies addressing system, process, and experience APIs.Create modern integrations across MuleSoft, Java-based services, cloud platforms, and hybrid environments.Ensure solutions align with security, scalability, performance, and governance standards.MuleSoft Technical LeadershipDeliver hands-on technical leadership throughout MuleSoft implementations.Establish technical direction, integration standards, and best practices.Review designs and code to ensure quality, maintainability, and architectural integrity.Lead complex integration projects and guide teams through challenges.Java & Spring Boot EngineeringLeverage strong Java and Spring Boot expertise to enhance MuleSoft implementations.Design and develop supporting microservices, custom connectors, or backend services as necessary.Connect traditional application development with modern integration platforms.People & Practice LeadershipLead, mentor, and coach MuleSoft and integration teams to foster professional growth and skill development.