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Solution Architect

To strengthen our customer’s Nordic Business Technology team, we are looking for a Solution Architect to aid in delivering solutions that will enable St1 to benefit from opportunities in the business environment created by energy transition and to find competitive edge from digitalization.

Are you already an experienced software development specialist? Or are you perhaps an aspiring architect looking for more challenges? Do you want to design solutions that go beyond boundaries of any single system? Or have you maybe drifted too far into the world of management and want to get back into hands-on designing IT solutions? If so, keep on reading.

St1 Business Technology is a great place to put your existing skills into action and to learn and develop those even further. For a solution architect we can provide excellent learning possibilities and experienced colleagues in the art of IT solution design. You will have a unique possibility to make a real impact on the future IT solutions of St1.

At St1 you will enjoy and succeed if you are enthusiastic about taking action, solving problems, collaborating, and aiming to always learn more.

Furthermore, as part of St1 architect team you can also engage in and start to develop your skills in planning the entire future enterprise IT landscape together with your colleagues.

Job description

As a Solution Architect, you will:

  • Translate business needs into solution designs together with other architects and senior developers.
  • Facilitate communication and collaboration between diverse stakeholders.
  • Help and support projects to find out and select right solutions for their problems.
  • Help in understanding, evaluating, and selecting technologies used in the enterprise IT.
  • Help in setting and communicating best practices and standards.

You will also be responsible for:

  • Gaining understanding of the business needs and requirements.
  • Proposing and designing solutions that meet the needs of different stakeholders, are aligned with enterprise architecture goals, and deliver business value.
  • Supporting development projects to deliver planned solutions successfully.

Key success factors in this role are:

  • Good and wide technical know-how.
  • Strong software engineering background.
  • Good understanding of modern software development practices and technologies.
  • Understanding of different IT architecture methodologies, patterns, and principles.
  • Good communication and collaboration skills.
  • Well-organized, self-motivated, and systematic way of working
  • Readiness to occasional travel in the Nordic countries
  • Good English language skills, both written and spoken

Advantages in this role are:

  • Fluency in Finnish language
  • Knowhow and experience on IT architecture modeling and definition practices.
  • Management skills e.g., through project management or scrum master experience
  • Product development knowhow
  • Any knowhow from a relevant industry (oil, gas, energy, payment, retail)

What's in it for you?

  • A position where you can put your skills and knowledge into real use and at the same time continuously learn more.
  • Multiple business domains in one company. There is always a new business area you can dive into and an interesting new project that you can help in planning new IT solutions.
  • Startup like working culture but with the backbone of a big company. Unique combination of freedom and responsibility. You can really make a difference to the company’s future.
  • Small but talented business technology organization where each individual counts.
  • Nordic community and opportunity to work in an international setting.
  • Role and responsibility can be tailored based on applicant’s experience and knowhow.

More information

This position is permanent and located in Helsinki. The work starts in the spring/upon negotiation but since we start reading the applications immediately, we wish you to apply as soon as possible. If you have any questions about the role or recruitment process, please contact Poolia; Sanna Majava, [email protected], tel. +358 20 7290 838.

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St1 Nordic

St1 Nordic Oy is a Nordic energy Group whose vision is to be the leading producer and seller of CO2-aware energy. The Group researches and develops economically viable, environmentally sustainable energy solutions. St1 focuses on fuels marketing activities, oil refining and renewable energy solutions such as waste-based advanced ethanol fuels and industrial wind power. The Group has 1300 St1 and Shell branded retail stations in Finland, Sweden and Norway. Headquartered in Helsinki, St1 employs currently more than 980 people. www.st1.com

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