Solution Architect

Date: 22 Sept 2025

Location: Melbourne, VIC, AU, 3000

Company: Australian Unity

Join us and let’s make a bigger difference together.

 

Established in 1840, we’re Australia’s first member-owned wellbeing company. Today we have over $1 billion in revenue and provide smart solutions and services to more than 700,000 Australians. We employ over 7000 people and our purpose is to Help People to Thrive.

 

It’s an exciting time to be joining Australian Unity – we have grown significantly over recent years and are transforming to capitalise on further growth opportunities to help our customers and employees thrive. We operate with commercial principles and with a strong social purpose to create community value. Australian Unity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

 

This is a 12 month fixed-term full time opportunity. 

 

Our Opportunity:

 

The Solution Architect focusing on People and Culture capabilities is responsible for designing and delivering fit-for-purpose technology solutions that enable Australian Unity’s workforce strategies and enhance employee experience. You will shape and maintain solution designs that support HR operations, talent management, learning and development, and cultural transformation—ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture, investment priorities, and risk appetite. 

 

Accountabilities include:

 

  • Architect and implement end-to-end integration solutions between the new recruitment platform and core HR/finance systems 
  • Engage with stakeholders to capture data flow requirements, business rules, and process impacts 
  • Ensure all integration designs comply with enterprise architecture standards and security protocols 
  • Apply best practices for third-party SaaS integrations, leveraging prior experience 
  • Utilise knowledge of AI in recruitment to support downstream functions such as workforce planning and budgeting 
  • Collaborate with vendors, internal delivery teams, and functional leads to maintain solution integrity 
  • Contribute to test planning, data validation, and cutover strategies to ensure successful deployment 
  • Align and support the architectural governance processes including the review and approval of new technology initiatives 

 

About You:

 

To be successful in the role you will be able to demonstrate the following capabilities / experience:

 

  • Architect and implement end-to-end integration solutions between the new recruitment platform and core HR/finance systems
  • Engage with stakeholders to capture data flow requirements, business rules, and process impacts
  • Ensure all integration designs comply with enterprise architecture standards and security protocols
  • Apply best practices for third-party SaaS integrations, leveraging prior experience
  • Utilise knowledge of AI in recruitment to support downstream functions such as workforce planning and budgeting
  • Collaborate with vendors, internal delivery teams, and functional leads to maintain solution integrity
  • Contribute to test planning, data validation, and cutover strategies to ensure successful deployment
  • Align and support the architectural governance processes including the review and approval of new technology initiatives

 

What’s on Offer:

 

You will enjoy a range of great employee benefits and rewards including:

 

  • Competitive salary + bonus program
  • Enjoy additional yearly Well-Being and Community leave days
  • 14-week paid parental leave, with equal benefit for both parents
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Assistance Program – support and assistance for you and your partner at those times in life when you need it most
  • Maxxia Rewards - a great range of discounts and benefits at selected retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, restaurants.
  • Discounts across the Australian Unity business including Private Health Insurance, General Insurance + more!
  • Available access to LinkedIn Learning courses through our great Learning platform

 

For further benefits visit: https://www.australianunity.com.au/careers/culture

 

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people.