Solutions Architect (SAAS Platforms)

Job Summary/Purpose

Serve as the technical and strategic lead for our Oracle ERP Cloud and Oracle HCM Cloud platforms, ensuring that finance, supply-chain, and people-process capabilities support Delta Utilities’ growth and regulatory obligations across Louisiana and Mississippi. The role owns end-to-end solution architecture, integrations, and road-mapping for all ERP/HCM capabilities running in Oracle SaaS, Azure, and M365.

- Define multi-year ERP/HCM architecture and release roadmap aligned to business objectives and SOX/TSA compliance.

- Design secure, performant integrations between Oracle ERP/HCM, Azure services, M365 (Power Platform, Teams), and on-prem data sources.

- Guide fit-gap analysis, data-conversion, testing strategy, and cut-over for major releases and new modules.

- Establish reference architectures, design standards, and integration patterns for APIs, event hubs, and identity federation.

- Partner with Finance, HR, and Payroll leadership to translate requirements into solution blueprints and backlog items.

- Provide technical governance for system integrators and MSPs; review design documents and code for adherence to Delta Utilities standards.

- Mentor functional analysts and developers on ERP/HCM best practices and DevSecOps.

Minimum Requirements

- Bachelor’s in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or 10 + years of directly relevant experience in lieu of degree.

Minimum Experience Required Of The Position

- 8 + years of IT experience with at least 3 years as a solution/enterprise architect on Oracle ERP Cloud and/or HCM Cloud.

- Past leadership of at least one full-lifecycle cloud ERP/HCM implementation required.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Preferred Of The Position

- Deep functional knowledge of Oracle Financials, Supply Chain, and HCM modules.

- Expertise in Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), REST/SOAP services, and Azure Logic Apps/API Management.

- Familiarity with SOX controls, TSA Pipeline Security guidelines, and utility industry regulatory requirements.

- Excellent communication and stakeholder-alignment skills.

Any Certificates, Licenses, Etc. Required For The Position

- Preferred:

- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Professional (OCI)

- Oracle ERP Cloud or HCM Cloud Certification

- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

- TOGAF or comparable enterprise-architecture credential

Physical Requirements

- Able to operate a personal computer, either desktop or laptop.

- Able to sit for extended periods of time.

- Able to operate a copy machine, fax machine, calculator, telephone and other miscellaneous office equipment.

- Able to exert up to 10 Lbs. of force occasionally, and /or a minimal amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push or otherwise move objects.

Working Conditions

The Physical Demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the Accountabilities and Essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

- Perform other job-related duties as assigned, within your scope of responsibilities.

- Job duties are performed in a normal and clean office environment with normal noise levels.

- Work is predominately done while standing or sitting.

- The ability to comprehend, document, calculate, visualize and analyze are required.

- Able to work regular hours, with occasional overtime.

About Delta Utilities

Delta Utilities is a natural gas utility headquartered in New Orleans that provides safe, reliable natural gas services across Louisiana and Mississippi. We understand the value of dependable energy and our important role in building stronger, more resilient communities. Delta Utilities is a $1.7 billion organization that represents 600,000 customers and is among the top 40 natural gas utilities in the United States.

Delta Utilities acquired CenterPoint Energy's natural gas utility operations in Louisiana and Mississippi in April 2025 and acquired Entergy's natural gas utilities in Baton Rouge and New Orleans in July 2025.

Delta Utilities is regulated by the Louisiana Public Service Commission, the Mississippi Public Service Commission, and the New Orleans City Council. We work closely with our regulatory agencies to deliver safe and reliable natural gas service and maintain fair rates for our customers.

Learn more at https://deltautilities.com.

Delta Utilities and associated entities are equal-opportunity employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis or any protected class under federal, state, or local law.