Solution Lead

Accenture Australia


Date: 2 days ago
City: Adelaide, South Australia
Contract type: Full time
About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 774,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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THE WORK: Ignite your passion for innovation! In this role, you will be a Subject Matter Expert, collaborating with various teams to contribute to key decisions and provide solutions to complex problems that span multiple areas. You will engage with diverse groups, ensuring that your expertise in Solution Architecture shines through as you help shape impactful strategies. We invite you to bring your creativity and enthusiasm to this exciting opportunity where your contributions will truly make a difference!


  • Architect solutions that deliver optimal value and cost efficiency.
  • Design comprehensive solution approaches, including staffing plans and delivery strategies.
  • Articulate the value of solutions through effective storytelling.
  • Facilitate smooth transitions during mobilization and stabilization phases.
  • Collaborate with multiple teams to ensure alignment and successful implementation.


  • Responsibilities: As a Solution Architect, you will be responsible for translating client requirements into differentiated, deliverable solutions using in-depth knowledge of technology, function, or platform. You will collaborate with the Sales Pursuit and Delivery Teams to develop a winnable and deliverable solution that underpins the client value proposition and business case. You are expected to be a Subject Matter Expert with deep knowledge and experience, possess influencing and advisory skills, and be responsible for team decisions. Engaging with multiple teams and contributing to key decisions will be essential, as well as providing solutions to problems that apply across multiple teams. Expert proficiency in Solution Architecture is required. Expert proficiency in Requirements Analysis and Solution Planning Costing & Pricing is recommended. Develop innovative solutions that align with client needs and business objectives. Facilitate workshops and discussions to gather requirements and feedback from stakeholders. Create comprehensive documentation that outlines solution designs and implementation plans. Mentor and guide team members in best practices for solution architecture and design. Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance solution offerings.

    Key skills / experience: Senior IT / Engineering Professional, have worked as a Solution Architect or Engineer for at least 5 years and have greater than 10 years industry experience.

    Technical skills:


  • Technical SME in a relevant Operational Technology
  • TOGAF certification, Bachelor of Engineering or similar accreditation
  • Cloud architecture certification desirable
  • Application requirements and dependency definition
  • Infrastructure requirements definition
  • Data definition
  • Secure design practices
  • System Engineering mindset Interpersonal skills
  • Able to communicate clearly and build strong relationships across a variety of stakeholders including platform principals, sponsors, architecture review boards, vendors, technical leaders, users and product owners
  • Able to navigate large organisations
  • Lead small and large teams
  • Provide thought and decision leadership across projects
  • Coach and lead less experienced team members Operational knowledge and experience
  • Understand Mining supply chain and processes
  • Understand heavy haul rail and transport Operations
  • Understand Architectural / Engineering stakeholder landscape and processes at key clients
  • Understand Operational stakeholders and processes at key clients Project
  • Familiar with IT and/or Engineering project methodologies
  • Strong document authoring skills and experience
  • Familiar with architecture modelling tools and notation
  • Comfortable working within both agile and waterfall project methodology


  • Client & Project: We are seeking a new talent to join the Solution Architecture & Planning team where you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a client engaged in the exploration, production, and processing of natural resources, including minerals and energy products.

    HERE'S WHAT YOU WILL NEED:


  • Expert proficiency in Solution Architecture.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in relevant related skills.
  • Bachelor's Degree in relevant field of studies.


  • BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:


  • Expert proficiency in Requirements Analysis.
  • Expert proficiency in Solution Planning Costing & Pricing.


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