Senior Systems Integration Architect

Overview

WELCOME TO SITA

We're the team that keeps airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open. Our tech and communication innovations are the secret behind the success of the world's air travel industry.

You'll find us at 95% of international hubs. We partner closely with over 2,500 transportation and government clients, each with their own unique needs and challenges. Our goal is to find fresh solutions and cutting-edge tech to make their operations run like clockwork. Want to be a part of something big?

Are you ready to love your job? The adventure begins right here, with you, at SITA.

PURPOSE

Our benefit for the industry is clear: by combining design with our tech, we’ll make it easier for airports to transform from transit points into highly efficient and welcoming spaces. We boost capacity and elevate the passenger experience, regardless of the terminal footprint.

As the Senior Systems Integration Architect / Consultant you are a key role in the SITA MSI CoE. This role guides the design and implementation of an adequate systems integration solution architecture based on functional and non-functional requirements to support the required business capabilities. This also requires the leading of early engagement planning and consulting assignments with the target markets including Constructors, Designers, Architects and Airports positioning SITA as both industry leader, advisor, and delivery partner.

Working, influencing and delivering in the early engagement space the Senior Systems Integration Architect provides focused MSI leadership and consultancy to the target markets to strongly position SITA and its capabilities, knowledge and market offering to identify, guide and influence opportunities for GEOS to generate MSI and Specialist product revenues.

Core to this role in also leading and ensuring alignment with GEO technical and integration delivery teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver the MSI early engagement capability from the technology and integration perspective.
• Continuous engagement, collaboration and alignment with CCM business and the GEOs.
• Collaboration to develop, articulate and present the CoE technical value proposition to both internal and external customers
• Positioning SITA as the the travel tech partner of choice for MSI perspective
• Drive MSI and Advisory in conjunction with GEO Technical and Delivery teams.
• Interface with corporate technical and product functions to share and collaborate on integration knowledge.
• Deliver MSI / integration and Advisory assignments to build trusted relationship with customers, demonstrate technical credibility and obtain field/customer feedback
• Develop and run client workshops, managing activities as required to fully enable the customer to realize and implement the benefits of MSI
• Contribute to the development of regional or local partnerships with external suppliers/partners and evaluate vendor/third party offerings
• Supports GEO Bid teams in the preparation of RFP technical responses.
• Supports GEO’s in the technical planning and preparation to deliver MSI projects
  
  
  

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE

• Specific experience in the Industry.- At least ten (10 )years Business-related consultancy/or Industry experience.
• Team leadership experience/working in matrix managed organisations.- Understanding of Airline Industry IT/ Network environment (an advantage).
• Complex Bid and Proposal Management.
• Project and Program management skills.
• Managing Third Parties.- Operating at senior levels of customer (Regional/global heads of business).
  
  
  

PROFESSION COMPETENCIES

• Business Acumen
• Consulting Process & Methods
• Financial Acumen
• Supplier Relationship Management
  
  
  

Education & Qualifications

• Capable of leading integration design and development as well as providing thought leadership across multiple programs of works and projects.
• At least 7+ years working in Systems Integration Architecture or equivalent role in complex systems integration projects
• ATI business knowledge and experience
• Airport construction and or project experience.
• Proven ATI MSI & Advisory business knowledge, capabilities and experience
• ATI and SITA product / solutions portfolio knowledge
• Senior management engagement experience with Airports and Third parties.
• Operating at senior levels of customer (Regional/global heads of business)
• Consulting experience and skills
• Advanced collaboration, facilitation and engagement skills and experience
  
  
  

What We Offer

We're all about diversity. We operate in 200 countries and speak 60 different languages and cultures. We're really proud of our inclusive environment. Our offices are comfortable and fun places to work, and we make sure you get to work from home too. Find out what it's like to join our team and take a step closer to your best life ever.

Flex Week: Work from home up to 2 days/week (depending on your team's needs)

Flex Day: Make your workday suit your life and plans.

Flex-Location: Take up to 30 days a year to work from any location in the world.

Employee Wellbeing: We have got you covered with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), for you and your dependents 24/7, 365 days/year. We also offer Champion Health - a personalized platform that supports a range of wellbeing needs.

Professional Development: Level up your skills with our training platforms, including LinkedIn Learning!

Competitive Benefits: Competitive benefits that make sense with both your local market and employment status.

SITA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce. In support of our Employment Equity Program, we encourage women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify in the application process.