JOB DESCRIPTION

Be part of the solution at Technip Energies and embark on a one-of-a-kind journey. You will be helping to develop cutting-edge solutions to solve real-world energy problems.

We are currently seeking a Solution Architect for Project Management Systems , reporting directly to Enterprise Architect Director to join our Digital for Operational Excellence team based in Nanterre, Paris, France.

About us:

Technip Energies is a global technology and engineering powerhouse. With leadership positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry, and CO2 management, we are contributing to the development of critical markets such as energy, energy derivatives, decarbonization, and circularity. Our complementary business segments, Technology, Products and Services (TPS) and Project Delivery, turn innovation into scalable and industrial reality.

Through collaboration and excellence in execution, our 17,000+ employees across 34 countries are fully committed to bridging prosperity with sustainability for a world designed to last.

About the role:

Overview :

The Project Management Systems Solution architect is providing dedicated digital support for the Project Cost Control, Planning and Project Management functions, within T.EN, ensuring alignment between enterprise architecture principles, business architecture and product delivery.

This role acts as a bridge between business needs and digital platforms, defining solutions architecture and driving coherence, innovation, and operational efficiency within the product's lifecycle.

This role involves participating to products Framing phase and Design Phase, supporting the Execution Phase and delivering documentation during the whole product lifecycle, especially Product Architecture Reference Document architecture reviews and finally promoting any action which can help reducing the T.EN technical debt.

Key Responsibilities :

Business and Technology Alignment

• Engage with Product teams to understand product business requirements and priorities, ensure alignment between business goals and Digiteam architecture principles.
• Translate business needs into a solution design that fits within TEN's enterprise architecture framework (Business Architecture).
• Engage Business Teams in the Business Architecture Processes.
• Act as a consultant to guide business transformation initiatives and ensure architecture decisions enable business agility and innovation.
• Participate to Make or Buy Decisions when required.
• Assist Business in identification of Information dependencies when defining Product Business Architecture, especially with other domains.
• Describe Products Business Capabilities and Business Services using Enterprise Architecture standards.
• Participate to Application rationalization on the Domain he/she is working on.
• Create and Maintain Products Conceptual Data Model aligned with Enterprise Data Model.
• Is accountable and responsible to keep an Products system dependency up to date.
• Ensure consistency between Enterprise data catalog and Functional Requirements .
• Ensure Data Continuity of the products delivered in the context of the DAP Program.

Solution Architecture Design and Delivery

• Define and maintain the current and future state solution architecture of the assigned product.
• Design Products solution architecture with standards approved technical applications.
• Use Solution Building Blocks and standards technical designs to accelerate solution definitions.
• Work closely with data architecture teams to define data exchanges patterns fitting the business requirements. Follow Data sharing protocols.
• Support agile delivery by guiding development teams in implementing scalable, secure, and sustainable solutions.
• Is accountable of technical architecture alignment with solution architecture.
• Is accountable of Product description in the CMDB.
• Ensure traceability of applications Business or Solution changes.
• Foster collaboration between business, developers, data teams, and platform teams to maintain delivery flow.

Solution Architect Standards activities

• Coordinate with solution architect(s) working on the same domain.
• Report and forecast activities and manage its workload.
• Communicate with Platforms teams to follow upcoming services.
• Participate in the solution architecture community.
• Initiate peer forum to share architecture guidance.
• Use the tooling provided to Solution Architects.
• Ensure Applications performance by identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks across domains applications.
• Propose refactoring scenario on obsolete applications.
• Avoid data duplication and costly Data Storage.
• Ensure all the applications portfolio is up to date with last Cyber Security requirements.

Innovation

• Engage with platform leaders to propose new technologies when existing technologies portfolio is limited.
• Assist Business Product Owner on Proof Of Value or Prototypes when requested.
• Propose new technologies based on value delivered.
• Promote AI when it makes sense.
• Identify and mitigate common architecture decision making pitfalls that undermine time to market and quality.

Catch this opportunity and invest in your skills development, should your profile meet these requirements.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in IT and 2+ years of experience in Architecture.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization..
• Strong functional knowledge of the Project controls/cost management & Planning and Project Management processes, data lifecycle and applications.
• Ability to keep a mid-term / long term mindset while keeping pragmatism.
• Experience in enterprise business process management.
• Architecture skill validated by a certification (TOGAF is a plus).
• Proven experience in Business Service, building blocks and solution design.
• Knowledge of industry trends and best practices in architecture.
• Knowledge of emerging data & AI technologies and trends, and a passion for staying UpToDate with the latest developments in the field.
• Good facilitation skills and capacity to coordinate diverse stakeholders across business and digital functions.
• Understanding of backlog management, user story refinement, and value driven delivery.
• Experience collaborating with Product Owners to drive product increments aligned with architecture standards.

Your career with us:

Working at Technip Energies is an inspiring journey, filled with groundbreaking projects and dynamic collaborations. Surrounded by diverse and talented individuals, you will feel welcomed, respected, and engaged. Enjoy a safe, caring environment where you can spark new ideas, reimagine the future, and lead change. As your career grows, you will benefit from learning opportunities at T.EN University, such as The Future Ready Program, and from the support of your manager through check-in moments like the Mid-Year Development Review, fostering continuous growth and development

Whats next?

Once receiving your application, our Talent Acquisition professionals will screen and match your profile against the role requirements. We ask for your patience as the team completes the volume of applications with reasonable timeframe. Check your application progress periodically via personal account from created candidate profile during your application.

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