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Trissential, LLC lists this CIS Solution Architect opportunity in minneapolis, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Location: Hybrid (Minneapolis, MN or Denver, CO)
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire PotentialWork Model: Onsite Tuesday through Thursday, remote Monday and Friday
Are you a senior solution architect who thrives on enterprise-scale transformation initiatives? Trissential is hiring a CIS Solution Architect to join our client's team and play a key role in a multi-year Customer Information System (CIS) modernization program. You'll help shape the future-state architecture for a major utility organization as it transitions from a 25-year legacy platform to SAP S/4HANA Utilities and Salesforce Energy & Utilities Cloud.
This is an opportunity to influence architecture strategy, establish enterprise standards, and drive technology decisions that will impact millions of customers and critical utility operations.
What's in It for You?
Be a key architecture leader on a high-profile, multi-year enterprise transformation program
Influence strategic technology decisions across SAP, Salesforce, AWS, and enterprise integration platforms
Partner with executive stakeholders, business leaders, and technical teams on mission-critical initiatives
Work on modern cloud, hybrid-cloud, and enterprise integration architectures
Help establish architecture standards, governance practices, and Clean Core implementation strategies
Collaborate with highly skilled enterprise architects, engineers, and business transformation leaders
Gain long-term career growth opportunities with potential conversion to a full-time position
Your Role & Responsibilities
Develop and maintain end-to-end solution architectures spanning SAP S/4HANA Utilities (IS-U), Salesforce Energy & Utilities Cloud, AWS, SAP BTP, and supporting enterprise platforms
Design scalable, resilient, secure, and high-performing business solutions supporting financial, payment, and collections processes
Lead architecture blueprinting efforts and define future-state solution roadmaps
Evaluate architecture options and provide recommendations aligned with business objectives and enterprise standards
Enforce SAP Clean Core principles while minimizing unnecessary customizations
Define integration patterns, data movement strategies, and enterprise architecture approaches
Partner with business analysts, developers, technical leads, and functional teams throughout implementation activities
Conduct architecture reviews and present solution recommendations to architecture governance boards
Validate delivered solutions against approved designs and architectural standards
Identify emerging technologies and architecture patterns that improve business outcomes and operational efficiency
Ensure architecture decisions align with enterprise security, resilience, scalability, observability, and compliance requirements
Skills & Experience You Should Possess
10+ years of enterprise or solution architecture experience within complex enterprise environments
Demonstrated success designing end-to-end architectures across multiple business platforms and technologies
2+ years of SAP S/4HANA Utilities (IS-U) experience
2+ years of SAP BTP and SAP Integration Suite experience
4+ years of AWS architecture and cloud solution experience
Strong integration architecture and data architecture expertise
Experience creating architecture options, tradeoff analyses, and strategic technology recommendations
Strong governance experience with architecture review processes and standards enforcement
Experience working within hybrid cloud and on-premises ecosystems
Excellent stakeholder communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts
Strong understanding of enterprise security, resiliency, observability, scalability, and performance principles
Bonus Points If You Have
Utility industry experience
Salesforce Energy & Utilities Cloud experience
IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE) experience
SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) or SAP data platform experience
DevOps and CI/CD implementation experience
Experience with LeanIX or enterprise architecture repositories
TOGAF methodology experience
SAP Solution Architect or SAP Technology certifications
Education & Certifications You Need
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
SAP Certified Solution Architect, SAP Technology Professional, or related certifications preferred
AWS certifications are highly desirable
TOGAF certification is a plus
What We Offer
At Trissential, we value innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. By joining our client's team, you'll contribute to one of the most significant utility modernization initiatives in the industry while working alongside talented professionals committed to long-term success.
Competitive Compensation – $102-$112 per hour . Final compensation is determined based on skill alignment, years of experience, and fair, market-based rates by geography.
Comprehensive Benefits for you and your dependents – Extensive Medical Plans, Dental, Vision, HSA with company contribution, company sponsored Life Insurance and Short / Long term disability insurance, a host of voluntary plans including legal, hospital, accident, pet wellness, and 401k with matching
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
Career Development and Advancement – Expleo is a global company in 29 Countries worldwide with a high focus on development
Strong Team Culture – Collaborate with experienced professionals who value precision, performance, and teamwork
This role is open only to candidates who are currently authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not offered for this opportunity
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Worksite address
minneapolis, MN, 55400, US
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