WELCOME TO SITA Were 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.
Youll 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.
ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAMThe Portfolio Architect is a pivotal role focused on shaping the technical landscape of products designed within a portfolio, focusing on Azure architecture, big data, and machine learning.
This role is essential for collaborating with technical owners across product teams to optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and deliver innovative solutions tailored to the unique needs of the transport industry.
WHAT YOU'LL DOPortfolio-Level Tech Strategy: Work with CTO to define and lead the technical strategy for the portfolio, specializing in products for planning and management.
Collaborate with product team technical owners to align strategies with operational goals.Technical Documentation: Develop comprehensive technical documentation at the portfolio level, including detailed product/service interaction overviews and data flows tailored to airport operations requirements.Key Design Decisions: Represent critical design decisions at the Software Design Authority (SDA) specific to airport operations, ensuring alignment with industry standards and best practices.Portfolio Change Assessment: Evaluate and provide technical insights into the portfolios change funnel, focusing on optimizing products for planning, scheduling, resource management, and operational efficiency.Product-Level Collaboration: Collaborate closely with product teams to influence and contribute to product-level design decisions, technical design documents, and effective management of technical debt within portfolio.Security and Compliance: Lead efforts in product-level threat modelling and security workbooks, ensuring robust security measures are implemented across airport operation systems.
Collaborate with EISO and security domain architects to ensure compliance with industry regulations.Capability Modelling: Drive capability modelling initiatives within the portfolio, working alongside product owners, business analysts, and tech owners to enhance products.Guideline Development: Play a key role in establishing "guiderails" specific to portfolio architecture, identifying gaps in best practices and tools, and championing the creation of new services through collaboration with cross-functional teams.Consulting Support: Provide technical expertise and support to consulting architects during customer engagements, ensuring a deep understanding of the portfolios technical capabilities.Mergers and Acquisitions: Contribute to technical assessments for mergers and acquisitions, ensuring alignment of the portfolios products with evolving industry standards and compatibility with existing systems.ABOUT YOUR SKILLSTechnical Expertise: Proficiency in architecting solutions, with experience in cloud-based technologies, preferably Microsoft Azure.
Knowledge of container-based architectures, such as Kubernetes, is a plus.
Expertise in architecture and solutions surrounding analytics and machine learning.Cloud and Container Skills: Proficiency in architecting cloud-based solutions, with a preference for experience with Microsoft Azure.
Experience in architecting solutions based on containers, particularly Kubernetes, for scalable and efficient messaging systems.Stakeholder Management: Proven track record of excellent stakeholder management within the airport and airline industry, understanding diverse stakeholder needs and effectively communicating technical concepts.Communication Skills: Exceptional communication skills to convey complex technical ideas and solutions to non-technical stakeholders within the airport domain.Collaboration Skills: Strong collaborative skills to work closely with product teams, business stakeholders, and technical delivery teams to drive effective solutions tailored to airport needs.NICE-TO-HAVEIndustry Knowledge: Broad functional understanding of airport business capabilities.WHAT WE OFFERWe'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 its 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've 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.
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