Endava
mining, resources and asset-intensive industries
PrincipalArchitect
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“Principal Architect at Endava. Skills: architecture, client advisory, mining and resources context, solution direction. Act as trusted architecture advisor. Advise executive stakeholders”
What You'll Achieve.
drive meaningful change; create dynamic platforms; intelligent digital experiences; drive innovation; transform businesses; work that matters; successful outcomes
Industry & Context.
practical architecture judgement to complex transformation and delivery conversations; turn ambition into roadmaps; roadmaps into delivery plans; delivery plans into successful outcomes
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Significant experience in solution architecture, enterprise architecture or senior technical consulting, client advisory experience, including shaping opportunities, guiding roadmaps and presenting technical options to senior clients, Experience working with mining, resources, energy, utilities, heavy industry or other asset-intensive organisations, Ability to operate with executive stakeholders, translating complex technical choices into clear business and delivery implications, Broad technical experience across modern software engineering, integration, cloud, data platforms, APIs, enterprise systems or operational technology-adjacent environments, Commercial awareness, including the ability to shape solutions that are technically credible, deliverable and commercially realistic, Experience creating solution strategies, high-level architectures, roadmaps, estimates and technical narratives for major client initiatives, Proven ability to build trusted relationships with senior client and internal stakeholders, Experience guiding architecture governance, technical reviews and solution assurance, Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to create confidence in complex client conversations
Nice to Have
Experience with large mining or resources clients, ideally from a Perth-based or comparable market context, Exposure to operational technology, remote operations, asset management, safety-critical environments or industrial data platforms, Experience supporting strategic account growth, large bids, RFPs or multi-phase transformation programmes, Experience working across distributed, multi-shore or APAC delivery models, Relevant architecture, cloud, data, security or delivery certifications
What You'll Do.
Act as trusted architecture advisor
Advise executive stakeholders
Bring mining and resources context
Guide solution direction
Shape the right opportunities
Bring technical confidence to decisions
Connect architecture with delivery
Lead technical assurance
Influence across teams
Mentor and lift capability
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work closely with strategic client stakeholders across technology, operations and transformation; engage senior client leaders; partner with Client Partners and Sales; work with engineering, delivery, commercial and architecture colleagues
Communication Scope
Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to create confidence in complex client conversations; translating complex technical choices into clear business and delivery implications; explain trade-offs clearly to business and technology leaders
Full Job Description
Technology is our how. And people are our why. For over two decades, we have been harnessing technology to drive meaningful change. By combining world-class engineering, industry expertise and a people-centric mindset, we consult and partner with leading brands from various industries to create dynamic platforms and intelligent digital experiences that drive innovation and transform businesses. From prototype to real-world impact - be part of a global shift by doing work that matters. Endava Australia is growing its work with strategic enterprise clients in mining, resources and asset-intensive industries. This Perth-based role is for a senior consulting architect who can become deeply embedded with major clients, build trusted executive relationships and bring practical architecture judgement to complex transformation and delivery conversations. The opportunity We are seeking a Perth-based Principal Architect to act as a trusted architecture advisor for strategic mining and resources clients. This is a hands-on, client-facing architecture role for someone who understands how large organisations make technology decisions, shape transformation roadmaps and move complex work from idea to execution. You will work closely with senior client stakeholders across technology, operations, transformation and enterprise leadership, helping connect business priorities with architecture decisions that are executable, maintainable and commercially realistic. You will be involved across the client relationship, from early opportunity shaping and advisory conversations through to solution direction, mobilisation and delivery confidence. Working with Client Partners, Sales, Commercial, Delivery and Engineering leadership, you will bring architecture credibility, industry understanding and delivery awareness to the account. This is not a quota-carrying sales role, but your trusted client relationships and technical judgement will help Endava identify, shape and progress the right opp
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