Digital Architect Lead
Vodafone
Data: há 11 horas
Cidade: Lisboa, Lisboa
Tipo de contrato: Tempo total
Join Us
At Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.
What You’ll Do
This role is within the Digital VNO (Vodafone Network Operations) department, part of one of Vodafone’s most challenging initiatives. The primary goal is to automate Network Operations processes as much as possible, thereby reducing human effort in repetitive tasks through error-free automations. This includes designing web and mobile applications to enhance usability and minimize clicks for end users, with the support of data science, where applicable.
Our ambition is to leverage cutting-edge technologies to deliver the best products for our internal Network Operations customers. The Digital Field and Innovation team focuses on deploying web and mobile applications to automate field and change management activities, experimenting with innovative approaches such as coding with the support of Gen AI and applying machine learning to maximize automation potential.
The IT Digital Architect Lead is responsible for providing strategic direction and overseeing the high-level system architecture for Digital and ZTO Team – Operational Tools Area. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that our technology solutions align with organizational goals, are scalable, and maintain architectural integrity.
Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.
What's In It For You
We are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same.
Belonging at Vodafone isn't a concept; it's lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You'll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We're committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.
If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, please refer to https://careers.vodafone.com/application-adjustments/ for guidance.
Together we can.
At Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.
What You’ll Do
This role is within the Digital VNO (Vodafone Network Operations) department, part of one of Vodafone’s most challenging initiatives. The primary goal is to automate Network Operations processes as much as possible, thereby reducing human effort in repetitive tasks through error-free automations. This includes designing web and mobile applications to enhance usability and minimize clicks for end users, with the support of data science, where applicable.
Our ambition is to leverage cutting-edge technologies to deliver the best products for our internal Network Operations customers. The Digital Field and Innovation team focuses on deploying web and mobile applications to automate field and change management activities, experimenting with innovative approaches such as coding with the support of Gen AI and applying machine learning to maximize automation potential.
The IT Digital Architect Lead is responsible for providing strategic direction and overseeing the high-level system architecture for Digital and ZTO Team – Operational Tools Area. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that our technology solutions align with organizational goals, are scalable, and maintain architectural integrity.
- Define and maintain the high-level system architecture for Digital and ZTO Team – Operational Tools Area
- Collaborate with Solution Architects and development teams to ensure alignment with architectural principles
- Lead the evaluation of emerging technologies and their potential impact on the organization's architecture
- Drive innovation initiatives that enhance the architectural landscape while aligning with strategic objectives
- Provide guidance on architectural decisions, ensuring consistency, scalability, and security
- Foster a culture of architectural excellence and knowledge sharing
- Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to understand business needs and translate them into architectural solutions
- Conduct regular architectural reviews and audits to maintain architectural integrity
- Mentor and coach Solution Architects and development teams on architectural best practices
- Keep abreast of industry trends and advancements in system architecture and technology
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience (5+ years) as a System Architect or similar role with a track record of designing complex, scalable systems
- Strong knowledge of architecture frameworks and principles
- Proficiency in various system and software architecture tools and technologies
- Proven experience in coordinating resources to deploy IT/TELCO projects
- Knowledge of Network Operations processes
- Demonstrated expertise in designing solutions that include innovative technologies
- Solid technical background in coding and IT architectures
- Solid background with agile product development practices
- Ability to influence and negotiate with both internal and external stakeholders
- Confidence in interacting with challenging senior individuals across different parts of the organization
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and drive significant changes
- Strong communication and decision-making skills with the ability to mediate conflicting interests
Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.
What's In It For You
- Hybrid Work Model - Flexible hybrid work model with 8-10 in-office days per month, managed by team leaders
- Vodafone Products and Services - Employees get a mobile phone, free communication plan, data card, and various discounts on services and products
- Recognition - Recognition programs for innovative, creative, high-potential employees and exemplary behaviors
- Health and Well-being - Well-being Program offers nutrition and psychological consultations, webinars, workshops, and discounts on various services and products
- Learning - Access to Communities of Practice and a customizable digital training platform with high-quality content (namely Harvard Business Publishing and Skillsoft)
- Local and International Mobility - Internal recruitment with local and international rotation opportunities across departments and roles
We are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same.
Belonging at Vodafone isn't a concept; it's lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You'll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We're committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.
If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, please refer to https://careers.vodafone.com/application-adjustments/ for guidance.
Together we can.
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