Business Solutions Architect I

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Where You Will Work   

Our global headquarters is in Phoenix, Arizona. Several hundred employees support global operations in finance, human resources, information technology, planning and more from the main office, satellite offices or online. As a Hybrid employee, you’ll engage in virtual collaboration as well as attend in-person meetings at our Collaboration Hub in Phoenix or at one of our site locations. The Collaboration Hub provides an open, flexible workspace for individuals and teams to come together for various business needs. Amenities at the Hub include a working café, phone booths and meeting rooms with technology tools for virtual and in-person collaboration. In-person attendance may vary based on the position and department requirements.

Phoenix is the capital of the Grand Canyon State and enjoys mostly bright skies throughout the year. It is the perfect place if you enjoy the outdoors, love sports, concerts and other big city amenities or technology. There are great neighborhoods around Phoenix, with easy access to a major city, nature, the arts and many more amenities. 

What You Will Do

Provide architecting and project management functions for application platforms and serve as a liaison with the business to define requirements and translate them into system solutions. Analyze existing and/or proposed systems, implement, integrate, monitor and optimize appropriate strategies, processes, systems and methodologies to support business operations, corporate objectives and initiatives. Identify opportunities in the following areas: information systems, business process redesign, and continuous improvement.

• Ensure system analysis designs and process maps are documented and communicated with Business Executives and Senior Management
• Work closely with business areas globally, define business-centric MIS requirements and evaluate available and/or custom system solution options
• Collaborate with internal and external teams that identify key suppliers, strategic alliances, and process improvements
• Work with business process owners to understand tactical and strategic plans in order to support business processes and operations
• Work with the custom, packaged, business intelligence, and operations platform project teams on building and executing business systems project plans and support
• Understand all MIS related user satisfaction issues within assigned business processes; communicate and lead resolution of issues with MIS management
• Help with production support, including system configuration, system monitoring, and updating interfaces
• Provide specific business-centric expertise to global MIS projects
• Analyze business and systems needs in terms of functional and technical requirements
• Support and promote MIS strategy that aligns with business processes and operations
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of experience in an Information Services, Process Technology field

• Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise GIS solutions, including data models, system integrations, and cloud‑based architectures (e.g., Esri ArcGIS Enterprise/Online, Azure/AWS), aligned to business and operational requirements.
• Strong business architecture and stakeholder engagement skills, with a demonstrated ability to translate complex spatial and operational needs into clear solution designs, roadmaps, and governance models across IT, engineering, and business teams.
• Deep understanding of spatial data management and analytics, including geodatabases, spatial ETL, data quality/governance, and integration with enterprise systems such as ERP, asset management, or analytics platforms.

The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $97,500-$138,000. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role. 

• Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits 
• Company-paid life and disability insurance 
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match 
• Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave 
• Tuition Assistance 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Discounted insurance plans for auto, home and pet 
• Internal progression opportunities 
• Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package! 

Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing as allowed by applicable laws. 

Equal Opportunity Employer

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