Company Description
Vattenfall is one of Europe’s largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the UK. The Vattenfall Group has approximately 20,000 employees. We have been electrifying industries, powering homes and transforming life through innovation for more than 100 years. We now want to make fossil free living possible within one generation and we are driving the transition to a sustainable energy system.
Job Description
Vattenfall is recognized as one of the first movers in the energy transition – and by that power climate smarter living for all our customers.
Yet, our investment power, innovation, and ambitious change agenda to become fossil free in one generation, can only be met if we can rely on the reliable and competivive generation of our Nuclear plants. To face this challenge we invest in our people and we continue to employ exceptional IT talent. With our team, we are advancing Vattenfall Nuclear to become a data driven company, allowing them to optimize decision making and investment planning.
This means we are architecting:
Our team requires true Business facing Solution architects; You know how to use technology to make Nuclear run as clockwork, you act as timer to ensure we meet our ambitious goals and be an alarm if we can do better! We have a large SAP and Microsoft footprint, with more than 20.000 users in six countries
Our Group IT Architecture team of 30 enterprise / solution architects is involved in around 100+ key projects at any time, focusing on enterprise architecture and solution architecture for all Vattenfall business units. We act as the hub to understand business needs and to see the bigger Vattenfall picture to help our teams securely adopt the technologies of tomorrow.
Your main responsibilities:
Qualifications
Our ideal candidate
We are looking for a seasoned Solution Architect, that has hands-on experience with SAP solution architecture, preferably (in prior assignments) as SAP Architect in water or energy utilities, manufacturing, or automotive.
You feel comfortable communicating with both IT and non-IT colleagues on different levels in the organization. You enjoy being in an ever-changing environment. Furthermore, you bring:
Location: for this position you are expected to be already based in Sweden with willingness to travel regularly to the office (Stockholm, Solna). Occasionally also travel to key Nuclear locations, like Ringhals, Forsmark, Oskarshamm or team meetings in Amsterdam and Berlin; You will be expected to travel approximately a once month for two days to these locations.
Our Offer
Additional Information
About Vattenfall:
Energy is our contribution to quality of life – day after day. With around 20.000 colleagues Vattenfall provides comprehensive electricity and heating offerings to several million customers in northern Europe. For the work ahead we need people who are fully dedicated to our customers and to a sustainable society – people like you.
More information
We welcome your application in English, including CV and cover letter via our website. For information about the position, please contact recruiting manager Emile Das, +31 6 5250 4359. For more information about the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact Recruiter Folmer Koper +31 6 38710915.
At Vattenfall, we are convinced that striving for diversity helps building a more profitable, efficient and attractive company. We continue to seek a harmonious balance of employees in terms of gender, age, ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
Since Vattenfall is a part of the Swedish critical infrastructure, many of our services are security classed. If this position is security classed the final candidates might be subjected to a security vetting process, according to the Swedish legislation.