Solution Architect

2 weeks ago

Richmond, United States Plains Full time

Plains Midstream Canada (PMC) is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs). PMC also operates strategically-located facilities for crude oil and NGL storage, separates NGL from natural gas and fractionates NGL into pure liquid petroleum gas (LPG) products, including propane and butane. 

Fueled by our strong leadership team and a dedicated employee base, combined with our expertise in marketing, logistics and our asset base, PMC is well-positioned to provide our customers with flexible, value-added services now and in the future. 

We are looking for highly-motivated individuals who enjoy working as part of a team in a dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment. 

Job Purpose/Summary

This position is responsible for minimizing technical risk in project delivery and ensure that new solutions work with existing solutions. As part of the Enterprise Architecture team, this role will provide technical leadership and ensure alignment with our enterprise strategy and project delivery governance.

This role will be integral in defining how solutions will be delivered in a secure, cost effective, and consistent manner across the organization in alignment with the company's strategies and desired business capabilities.

The selected candidate will be eligible for company benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision, vacation time off, and free parking. Additionally, this position comes with the option of a hybrid work schedule, combining working in our Houston office with working remotely.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical oversight and leadership in Enterprise Architecture as the technical mirror of the project manager

  • Collaborate with business partners, Business architects, Integration Leads, project managers and business analysts to deliver cost effective solutions that provide value to the organization, in alignment with our processes and technical requirements

  • Clearly articulate the alignment of technical choices with Enterprise Technology Plan, Enterprise Technology Foundations and business objectives

  • Create and own architecture documentation supporting Enterprise Architecture stage gates in Discovery and project delivery

  • Present architectures as part of the Architecture governance

  • Architect solutions that are easy to support and integrate well with existing solutions

  • Maintain architectural patterns and standards

  • Be fluent in business and technology conversation

  • Be a productive and supportive member of the team

  • Be respectful of others

  • Take initiative

  • Say what you do and do what you say

  • Meet your commitments

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent professional business experience

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in an architectural role plus an additional 10 years of progressive experience in information technology

  • Experience in architecture, design, application development and systems integration

  • Experience designing and implementing complex, multi-tier, end-to-end solutions

  • Experience in multiple architectural disciplines (solution, data, security, integration, network)

  • Experience with cloud architectures

  • Experience in building secure applications

  • Experience in integrating 3rd party and COTS applications

  • Experience working with service providers

  • Experience with BI and analytics

  • Experience with agile delivery

  • Experience with service oriented architecture

  • Experience in building and executing testing

  • Experience with source control

  • Experience in Midstream or logistics considered an asset

  • Experience with Information Management

  • Experience with field systems

  • Efficiently manage deliverables for multiple initiatives

  • Possess a comfortable presentation style suitable for business and technical audiences

  • Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with internal clients

  • Must be a team player and able to work collaboratively with others

  • Advanced written and verbal skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels

  • Be a natural leader

  • Be helpful

  • Understand and maintain knowledge of current trends in Information Technology

  • Knowledge of application modeling languages/techniques (e.g., UML, OML)

  • Experience in enterprise integration

  • Experience creating conceptual, logical and physical models

  • Experience in building and maintaining logical, physical and contextual diagrams

  • Experience in developing data sharing standards

  • Solid understanding of transaction and information systems, data warehouses, data marts, ODS, MDM methodologies and life cycle as well as ETL and MDM technologies.

  • Strong solution design and facilitation skills. Able to facilitate the design process working collaboratively with cross functional teams.

  • Experience with a variety of data access and analytics approaches (eg: API design, Data Modeling, and Microservice architectures).

  • Experience using Microsoft’s data platform

  • Experience with distributed management and analytics in cloud and hybrid environments.

  • TOGAF, SOA certification or similar EA framework considered an asset

  • Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference checks

  • Compliance with the Company’s drug and alcohol policy including pre-employment D&A testing.

#Plains

Our employees drive our success. At Plains, hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep you safe, healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver exceptional results to our stakeholders while also respecting our employees’ need for personal and family time, which is reflected in our great benefits program. As part of our goal to be an employer of choice, Plains is also committed to doing business in a sustainable and responsible manner. To learn more about our Sustainability and ESG (environmental, social and governance) initiatives, visit our dedicated Sustainability page.

Salary details estimated by job boards such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and LinkedIn do not represent Plains’ compensation structure. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

By submitting your resume, you consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of the personal information provided during the application and selection process. Learn more.

All applicants not chosen for an interview shall have all personal information permanently deleted or disposed of with the exception of their resume, which will be kept on file in the event that another suitable position becomes available. 

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