Job Description

Your Opportunity:

Alberta Health Services IT has an exciting opportunity for a Business Intelligence and Analytics Solution Architect to join the Health Information Exchange team in supporting projects. The Solution Architect is responsible for working with a multi-disciplinary team to develop and maintain a holistic view of business domains or major enterprise-wide information technology initiatives. You: You are a highly motivated individual who is results-focused and committed to implementing quality services. You have a keen interest in people, processes and healthcare technologies. You have a solid background in Business Intelligence and Analytics. You demonstrate strong communication and facilitation skills, and ideally, have experience working across all levels within an organization including senior executives, managers, front line, corporate and technical staff. Your Role: The Solution Architect plays a key role in providing architecture oversight, producing architecture artifacts for large projects/programs and collaborating with other architects and project roles to produce comprehensive deliverables. Key activities will include: Captures and prioritizes market and environmental trends, business strategies and objectives, and identifies the business benefits of alternative strategies. Develops enterprise-wide architecture and processes that ensure that the strategic application of change is embedded in the management of the organization, ensuring the buy-in of all stakeholders. Develops and presents business cases, for high-level initiatives, for approval, funding and prioritization. Ensures compliance between business strategies, enterprise transformation activities and technology directions, setting strategies, policies, standards and practices.

Description:

Solution Design Varying by phase and type of project, the architect is responsible for completing the architecture design for the scope of the particular project. They will also take into consideration any reference architecture that may be available and the Architecture Principles that have been established. Stakeholder Engagement Each specific architecture domain has many stakeholders and service owners to maintain. This role needs to take a proactive role in managing these relationships according to AHS policies and guidelines. Quality Management & Decision Requests At many times through the project lifecycle, the solution will have design options that need to be considered and a final decision approved. The architect is responsible for detailing clearly the options considered (or not) and providing an assessment and recommendation on how to move forward. Risk Identification and Mitigation Planning Articulates various IT solution risks and mitigation options, based on the established risk management criteria, for consideration by the project team.

• Classification: Solution Architect
• Union: Exempt
• Unit and Program: IT Health Information Exchange
• Primary Location: Alberta
• Location Details: Eligible to work remotely within Alberta
• Negotiable Location: Provincial
• Employee Class: Regular Full Time
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 21-JUL-2023
• Date Available: 28-AUG-2023
• Hours per Shift: 7.5
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 10
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $51.51
• Maximum Salary: $90.60
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor\'s Degree in Computer Systems Technology, Management Information Systems, or equivalent 7-10 years\' experience as a Solution Architect (usually more depending on scope and complexity of experience) 3-5 years\' experience with Business Intelligence & Analytics Proven experience in design and development of large, complex applications or systems Expert level knowledge of industry best practices with respect to architecture disciplines in a specific architecture domain (application, information or technology)
Additional Required Qualifications:

As Required.
Preferred Qualifications:

Master\'s Degree in Computer Systems Technology, Management Information Systems, or equivalent 10+ years\' experience as a Solution Architect (usually more depending on scope and complexity of experience) 5+ years\' experience with Business Intelligence & Analytics Experience with Business Intelligence & Analytics in a cloud environment Certification and / or experience in the following: ITIL Foundation. Open Group Certified Master Architect. Application of modelling standards.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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