Join the change. Together, we’ll make history.
As we keep the lights on for over four million customers and move towards a more sustainable way of life, it’s an exciting time to be at AGL. We’re re-imagining how homes and business live and work across the country and we want you to be a part of it. This moment will define our time, and your career as you work alongside Australia's best and brightest minds. You’ll grow and learn in a collaborative, safe and supportive environment and play your part in changing the course of tomorrow.
Everyone at AGL is an important part of building a better energy future and we want you to join in.
About the Role
The Principal Architect role at AGL is pivotal, leading the Electrification & Innovation (E&I) architecture workstream for transformation programs. This role shapes AGL's Retail Transformation and E&I architecture, focusing on innovation, scalability, and efficiency. Ideal candidates have 10+ years of technology and architecture leadership experience, with a focus on the Energy & Utilities industry. They should have proven experience in large transformation programs and domain knowledge in areas like supply chain, field services, DERMS, VPP, and energy trading. Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills are essential.
What you’ll be doing
Develop and maintain architecture strategy and roadmap for E&I, aligning with business objectives.
Lead design and implementation of solutions for DERMS, energy management, VPP, etc.
Evaluate and select third-party vendors and solutions.
Ensure integrity and coherence of end-to-end architecture.
Design robust transition and target-state architecture solutions.
Drive transition of architecture solutions to future-state systems.
Conduct regular assessments and audits to enhance scalability and reliability.
Design and implement solutions to enhance customer and business user experience.
Provide architecture leadership to application decommissioning and platform engineering teams.
Establish and enforce architecture principles, standards, and best practices.
About You
10+ years of tech and architecture leadership.
Proven Enterprise Architect in Energy & Utilities.
Hands-on in large transformations, and roadmap implementation.
Rich domain knowledge in the supply chain, field services, DERMS, VPP, energy trading, etc.
Leads workshops aligning solutions to business goals.
Drives business transformation through thought leadership.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and business acumen.
We also value people who demonstrate:
Experience with SaaS/cloud technologies, such as Salesforce, Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
Certifications in utility products, and cloud platforms (Azure / AWS / GCP)
Working in Agile delivery, Scrum, Lean, SAFe
Knowledge of Energy/Utilities and Telco industry and products Commercial acumen
We’d love to see your application, submitted by: Sunday 12th of May 2024
Inclusion at AGL
At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.
We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers
AGL is a Circle Back Initiative employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
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Information Technology - Internet-Based