Job Description

Position: Enterprise Architect
Location: Hybrid at North YorkOur client, a prominent health benefits provider in Toronto, is dedicated to simplifying the pursuit of a healthy lifestyle for individuals. They are seeking an Enterprise Architect to play a critical role in shaping and evolving their architecture practice.
Role Overview:
As a Senior Enterprise Architect, you will drive robust solutions across the entire architecture domain, including application, data, and infrastructure. Reporting to the Director of Enterprise Architecture, you will lead by example, providing guidance, expertise, and strategic direction to align technology solutions with business objectives. Your responsibilities will include fostering innovation, mitigating risks, and optimizing IT effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop and champion architecture best practices, fostering a culture of excellence in architectural design and implementation.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders across IT and the business to ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
- Provide expert advice on the enterprise architecture landscape, including technology, information, data, security, and integration.
- Evaluate and identify IT-related risks, developing effective strategies to address them.
- Develop technology strategies to mitigate IT risks and enhance IT organization efficiency.
- Contribute to the formulation of overall solution strategies and roadmaps.
- Assist in building business cases, conducting TCO and ROI calculations to support technology investments.
- Estimate work effort required for TCO and ROI calculations accurately.
- Develop and document IT solution architecture in relation to projects, ensuring alignment with overarching architectural principles and standards.
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure technology decisions and blueprints align with the overall system architecture.
- Actively participate in the Architecture Review Board.
- Provide technical mentorship and guidance to various audiences (technical and non-technical) within the organization.
- Demonstrate leadership in supporting projects end-to-end, collaborating closely with Project Managers for successful implementation.
- Conduct technology assessments, strategic assessments of technologies and trends, and tactical research to inform architectural decisions.
- Conduct product evaluations and develop proof of concept for new products.
- Develop guidelines compliant with industry standards and best practices for technology/system implementations, ensuring consistency and quality across the organization.
Qualifications:- University Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
- Minimum of 7 years of Enterprise Architect or IT Architect experience in complex technical environments.
- Strong experience in implementing Architecture standards, Governance frameworks (like TOGAF/Zachman), and Technical Debt Management.
- Expertise in working with senior business and technology leaders to ensure alignment of technology choices with business initiatives.
- Experience with Agile development and CI/CD methodologies, including platforms such as Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines, Jenkins, or Jira.
- Experience designing and/or working with microservices architecture, including API gateways and/or service mesh.
- Experience architecting robust and cost-effective solutions for both public cloud and on-premises hosting, with specific experience in Microsoft Azure or GCP.
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