Solution Architect - Corporate Applications
Solution Architect at a large Australian private hospital group, owning end-to-end architecture of corporate systems (HR, Payroll, Finance, Procurement, Workforce Management). Designs secure, integrated enterprise solutions on platforms like Workday/Oracle/SAP, drives roadmaps, integration via APIs/middleware/cloud, and modernisation, with 40% WFH from Perth or Melbourne.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Perth WA
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Architecture
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent industry experience
- At least 5 years' experience in a Solution Architect, Enterprise Architect, or similar role
- Proven experience delivering enterprise-scale solutions across platforms such as Workday, Oracle, SAP, TechnologyOne, UKG, or similar
- Strong knowledge of ERP, HRIS, Payroll, and Finance environments
- Experience designing and integrating enterprise applications using APIs, middleware, and cloud technologies
- Solid understanding of cybersecurity, privacy, identity management, and compliance requirements
- Experience working across SaaS and hybrid technology environments
- Ability to lead end-to-end solution architecture and develop strategic recommendations and business cases
- Exceptional stakeholder engagement, communication, and relationship management skills
- Commitment to the organisation's Mission and Values
Nice to have
- Covering letter (max 2 pages) demonstrating how you meet the position requirements
Full description
Salary: Competitive remuneration and salary packaging
St John of God Health Care (SJGHC) is one of the largest private providers of health care services in Australia, employing more than 15,000 employees (caregivers). We operate 26 hospitals and services comprising more than 3,300 hospital beds, including home nursing, disability services and social outreach programs.
The Technology Enablement team is seeking a strategic and hands-on Solution Architect (Corporate Applications) to lead the architecture, design, and evolution of our enterprise corporate systems portfolio.
In this pivotal role, you will provide end-to-end solution architecture leadership across key business platforms including HR, Payroll, Finance, Procurement, and Workforce Management, ensuring technology solutions are secure, scalable, integrated, and aligned with enterprise standards.
About the Role
You will work closely with business leaders, product owners, project teams, vendors, and technical specialists to design and deliver solutions that maximise business value, simplify the application landscape, and enable future digital capabilities.
Success in the position will be achieved through driving technology roadmaps, optimising enterprise platforms, reducing technical debt, and ensuring architecture decisions support both immediate business needs and long-term strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and deliver secure, scalable, and integrated solutions.
- Develop solution architectures, technical designs, roadmaps, and implementation strategies aligned with enterprise standards.
- Provide technical leadership throughout project delivery, collaborating with business stakeholders, delivery teams, vendors, and technical specialists.
- Drive application modernisation, integration, automation, platform optimisation, and reduction of technical debt.
- Establish and promote architecture standards, design patterns, and best practices across the corporate applications portfolio.
- Lead architecture reviews and ensure compliance with cybersecurity, privacy, governance, and healthcare regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to technology roadmaps, investment decisions, and the evaluation of emerging technologies, including AI and automation.
- Identify and manage architectural risks, dependencies, and solution quality throughout the delivery lifecycle.
About You
You are a strategic and collaborative Solution Architect who combines strong technical expertise with a practical, delivery-focused approach. You thrive in complex enterprise environments and are skilled at building relationships across business and technology teams to drive successful outcomes.