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Department Overview
Develops and maintains respective architecture framework / solution that supports the most efficient, reliable, scalable, and secure solutions to meet the business needs and technology strategy; this includes planning, evaluating, recommending and designing architectural solutions in compliance with enterprise standards.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

CUSTOMER: Contribute to, design and/or develop an architecture framework including technology domain architecture strategy, policies, guiding principles and standards to govern how technology solutions will be developed and implemented

• Work with CoE partners and other Architects to understand the security standards, risks and ratify solution security design
• Research/analyze business requirements to evaluate and recommend optimal solutions within technology architecture
• Review project detailed solution architecture and design ensuring it meets requirements / complies with the architectural and security standards, patterns and frameworks and provide sign-off on the detailed design
• Contribute to the development of project plans by providing input and manage projects / initiatives by directing assigned resources, communicating project status and providing timely escalation of issues
• Provide expert consultation and participate as a subject matter expert on projects of moderate to high risk and complexity
• Work with Technology Systems Analysts to develop a Requirements Traceability Matrix to ensure end-to-end traceability of the solution to the requirements
• Build consensus and facilitate collaboration and decision-making within/across business units to ensure consistent application of IT strategy and compliance with architecture framework

SHAREHOLDER: Ensure projects are compliant with technology domain architecture and design/operate processes to provide ongoing review of in-progress activity against technology architecture and development standards

• Comply with well-defined enterprise technology delivery practices and standards and project management disciplines - including creation of project documentation of system requirements, estimates of scope and cost
• Support the development, documentation, communication and execution of a comprehensive strategy, policies and solutions
• Conduct pre and post implementation reviews, ensuring all technical solutions have met business requirements
• Contribute to and/or develop the process by which decisions will be made regarding technology standards
• Protect/enhance the security, availability of technology, brand integrity and shareholder value by establishing parameters for continued investment in technology solutions, and providing technical risk analysis / assessment
• Identify enhancements and gaps in architectural frameworks, standards and patterns to raise issues for inclusion in future versions

EMPLOYEE / TEAM: Continuously enhance knowledge/expertise in own area and keep current with emerging industry trends, new technologies and best practices in the external market that can contribute to delivering effective client solutions

• May develop and/or contribute to negotiations of third party contracts/agreements
• Participate in knowledge transfer with senior management, the team, other technical areas and business units
• Work effectively as a team, supporting other members of the team in achieving business objectives and providing client services

BREADTH & DEPTH: Expert knowledge of architecture for own technology, tools, processes and procedures and broader organization issues and technology

• Advanced knowledge of TD applications, programming languages, industry best practices, business/ organization, Bank standards, infrastructure, architecture
• Works autonomously on complex, highly visible architecture projects / initiatives
• Manages / directs activities related to analysis and design of architecture on larger, high risk / complex projects
• Acts as a lead expert resource in the exchange of architectural information for project teams, the business and/or outside vendors
• Generally reports to Senior Managing Architect or above

Job Requirements
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION: Undergraduate degree or Technical Certificate

• Graduate degree, preferred
• 7+ years relevant experience

Inclusiveness
At TD, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Job Family
Architecture
Job Category - Primary
Technology Solutions
Job Category(s)
Technology Solutions
Hours
37.5
Business Line
Corporate
Time Type
Full Time
Employment Type
Regular
Country
Canada
**Province/State (Primary)
Ontario
City (Primary)
Toronto
Work Location
TD Centre - West - 100 Wellington Street West
Job Expires
16-Sep-2022