Solution Designer

At AustralianSuper, our purpose will empower you to reach your true potential. We are Australia’s largest superannuation fund, here to help members achieve their best possible retirement outcome. We create meaningful value for members and our communities through our diverse workforce of high performing, motivated employees, based across Australia.

• Purposeful work delivering outcomes for our 2.7 million Members
• A values led, inclusive work environment
• This position can be based Melbourne or Sydney

Your new team
Our Technology Services group has a strategic remit to uplift, govern and run the Fund’s technology capability. It is a highly respected team, with a leadership group who advocate for their people, are open and approachable, committed to providing excellent results, and who share their knowledge. This is your opportunity to join us as we grow and modernise technology services to support Australia’s leading Superannuation Fund and more than 2.7 million Members.\

Your new role
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Investments Technology, the Solution Designer is responsible for leading the design of new technology capabilities, collaborating across a broad range of stakeholders as well as completing the detailed solution design documentation to support the delivery of the Investments Technology Delivery Portfolio.
In this role you will partner closely with the Investments Group and Technology Strategy and Planning team to understand the evolving needs for Investments and design solutions that are aligned to the Fund’s business and technology strategy, vision, enterprise architecture and roadmaps. The role will also partner closely with the Investments Application Support team and wider Technology Services team to ensure that solution designs are consistent with the Fund’s design standards and appropriately transitioned into support.

What you’ll need
The successful applicant will have an established career in technology, with solid experience in a Solution / Technical Designer role working on solution designs for technically challenging projects. You demonstrate experience and knowledge applying modern technology design practices and principles with exposure to all phases of the SDLC working with several delivery methodologies. In addition, you bring;

• Agile certification (e.g. Scrum Master)
• Experience working in complex Cloud based enterprise environments such as Microsoft Azure
• Demonstrated proficiency with DevOps concepts and technologies. Appreciation of software development lifecycle best practices
• Atlassian suite (Jira/Confluence) skills
• Strong interpersonal and influencing skills as well as technical writing skills
• Ability to architect and implement a business process in a complex and fast changing environment
• Ability to provide detailed designs or support the development of detailed designs for Data and Analytics solutions
• Experience in designing solutions using Visio and related products
• Experience in API Gateway and Microservices Architectures

More than a set of skills, we are looking for someone who is curious, collaborative, great at communicating, willing and driven to continually learn and develop.

What you’ll get in return
You will be working with a People Leader who values and supports your personal growth, in a growing, dynamic and authentic organisation that promotes integrity and puts members first.
We are proud to be a WGEA certified Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (since 2012). We are committed to the recruitment, development, and support of a diverse workforce into an environment which is inclusive, embraces diversity in all its forms and is a place where you can be you.
All roles can flex at AustralianSuper, and we are happy to discuss what this can look like for you . Please talk to us about the flexibility you are seeking, and we will explore what is possible for this role.
Other benefits include a competitive salary, genuine flexible working arrangements, income protection insurance and generous leave entitlements.

What’s next
Please apply now, if you share our values of Energy, Integrity, Generosity of Spirit and Excellent Outcomes and would like the opportunity to work in a challenging, growing and rapidly evolving team to deliver outstanding results.
Progress, powered by purpose .
Agencies please note: this vacancy is being managed directly by AustralianSuper’s Recruitment team. We will contact our preferred agency partners should we require additional support. Thank you.

*The AustralianSuper Story
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As a profit-to-member superannuation fund, AustralianSuper is run only for members, and is here to help members achieve their best possible retirement outcome . We don't pay profits or dividends to shareholders, so the money we make goes back into the fund.
We’re an organisation of talented, inspiring colleagues and passionate leaders. As we continue to grow in size and complexity, we need people who will challenge our thinking, deliver outstanding outcomes and most importantly, share in our purpose.

Job Type: Full-time