Solution Architect Data Platforms

**The Role**:
**Play a key role in shaping Shell's new Cloud Platform capability as part of Shells Digital Platform Architecture team. This team plays a key role in architecting the core cloud, data platform, data science, integration technologies & patterns, DevOps capability that underpins Shell’s strategy to power the energy transition. This role will require you to work across Shells global IT organization collaborating with Solution Architects, Product Owners & Portfolio Managers to define and deliver incremental updates.**:
**Where you fit in**:

- ** Being the point of call for all architecture aspects of IT Projects connected to this space.**:

- ** Being able to address and integrate the: Business Process, Data, Application, Technical and Information Security aspects of an IT Solution.**:

- ** Ensure projects solution architecture is documented using the relevant templates, tooling and conforms to standards.**:

- ** Coach detailed designers and business analysts in projects during their design work.**:

- ** Reviewing and accepting the detailed design of an IT solution.**:

- ** Support Segment Architects and reviews through the Architecture Review Board as required.**:
**What’s the role?**:

- ** Azure and AWS certified architect with knowledge in building data services at enterprise scale. This includes strong knowledge in Cloud Identity, Networking, Security and Compliance such as CIS benchmarks.**:

- ** The architecture must be well versed with Data platforms and its related components such as Data Ingestion, storage, transformation, data mesh and presentation in multi-cloud environment. The knowledge on Databricks is desired.**:

- ** The Solution Architect is accountable to the Project Manager for the architecture of a solution being developed and implemented until the successful deployment of the solution.**:

- ** Take an active role in documenting, improving & maintaining the Reference Models in Systems Architect. Lifting project deliverables to the Conceptual and Logical levels.**:

- ** Follow IT Technology developments in the market and leverage this knowledge in architecting solutions in Shell. Ensure solutions are 'future-proof'.**:

- ** Pro-actively contribute to the development of the Architecture community and be an ambassador for Architecture. Interact with stakeholders on architecture issues and strategic improvements where such expertise is required.**:

- ** Work with Security and compliance team in Shell to know the enterprise security standards and ensure that data platform is conformed to desired standards with relevant documentation.**:
**What we need from you?**:

- ** 8 to 12+ years of total in IT with some IT leadership experience and 3+ years of relevant experience.**:

- ** Minimum Education or Certification: 4-year Degree related or equivalent experience.**:

- ** Strong stakeholder management skills; the role requires pro-active communication and an ability to work closely with other members in project teams and other disciplines in architecture in particular.**:

- ** Strong communication skills; the role requires effective written and verbal communications. Including the ability to communicate architectural viewpoints and decisions using content appropriate for the audience.**:
**COMPANY DESCRIPTION**:
**An innovative place to work**:
**There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.**:
**Join us and you’ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future - whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.**:
**An inclusive place to work**:
**To power progress together, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we’re nurturing an inclusive environment - one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills and reach your potential.**:

- ** We’re closing the gender gap - whether, that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.**:

- ** We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.**:
**A rewarding place to work**:
**Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.**:
**We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.**:Disclaimer