Job Title: Senior Advisor, Solutions Architecture

Reports To: Director, IM/IT Business Services

Role Overview:
Under the direction of the Director IM/IT Business Services, the Senior Advisor, Solutions Architecture is responsible for developing strategic directions for our in-house product. This includes creating and enhancing architectural viewpoints, models, roadmaps, and designs to evolve components that align with the client’s enterprise architecture. The role involves conducting comprehensive business transformation and architecture assessments, as well as complex reviews to support system and infrastructure needs of the product.

The Senior Advisor leads change for on-premises, cloud, or hybrid adoption, taking ownership of the end-to-end process for the product. Developing and maintaining coordination of the adoption process is essential. This role requires a strong understanding of the client’s business, application, information (data), security, and technology/cloud domains, and the effective integration of solutions into the broader business and IT landscape.

The Senior Advisor defines, develops, evaluates, and contributes to architecture policies, standards, guidelines, and best practices, ensuring compliance with client and industry standards.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain architectural viewpoints, models, roadmaps, and designs.
• Conduct business transformation and architecture assessments to support system/infrastructure needs.
• Lead change initiatives for on-premises, cloud, or hybrid solutions adoption.
• Oversee the end-to-end adoption process for solutions.
• Integrate solutions effectively across business, application, information, security, and technology/cloud domains.
• Define and maintain architecture policies, standards, guidelines, and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with client and industry architecture standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solution designs.

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Qualifications:

Education, Certifications, and Licenses:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Certifications in TOGAF, IASA (IT Architect), or Azure Cloud are an asset.

Experience:

• 5+ years in Solution Architecture with expertise in one or more architecture domains (business, information/data, application/integration, technology/cloud, security)

Experience with:

• End-to-end solution design and architecture
• Systems and technical architecture design
• Multi-technology environments
• Software integration and relational databases
• Software development
• Contract management and budget administration
• Leading multi-discipline teams
• Providing advice on strategic issues
• Project management
• Creating and facilitating presentations
• Using formal architecture frameworks and modeling tools
• Integrated solution design
• Mobile application development
• Business intelligence, data warehousing, and reporting

Core Competencies:
Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork, and leadership

We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.