Position: IT Enterprise Architect
Location: Toronto, ON
Job ID#: RQ11824
Duration: 10 Months
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior IT Enterprise Architect / Strategist to develop, recommend, implement, and manage Enterprise Architecture (EA) strategies and architectural deliverables. The successful candidate will provide leadership in enterprise architecture, application portfolio management, IT governance, technology strategy, and business transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop,
recommend, implement, and manage Enterprise Architecture strategies and
deliverables.
- Align
strategic business objectives with technology investments and
organizational resources.
- Define
business capabilities, processes, and supporting technology architectures.
- Provide
direction on operationalizing business strategy through systems,
processes, and data.
- Identify
technology risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Develop
IT strategies aligned with organizational vision and business goals.
- Streamline
application portfolios to optimize performance, eliminate redundancies,
and reduce costs.
- Lead
enterprise architecture initiatives across application, technology, and AI
domains.
- Engage
stakeholders through presentations, briefing materials, and facilitated
discussions.
- Contribute
to governance, compliance, roadmapping, and enterprise planning
activities.
Required Qualifications
Enterprise Architecture Frameworks & Tools
- Demonstrated
experience in Enterprise Architecture, Application Portfolio Management,
and IT Governance.
- Deep
knowledge of multiple Enterprise Architecture frameworks and
methodologies.
- Experience
with structured methodologies for application design, development, and
implementation.
- Hands-on
experience with Enterprise Architecture tools supporting:
- Architecture
Modeling and Blueprinting
- Architecture
Repository Management
- Portfolio
Management
- Roadmapping
and Planning
- Governance
and Compliance
- Visualization
and Reporting
- Integration
with enterprise processes and tools
- Experience
using development tools, CASE tools, project management software, and
business process improvement tools.
Application Portfolio Management
- Experience
measuring business and technical value of applications and solutions.
- Experience
conducting value analysis across applications, platforms, infrastructure,
and technology investments.
- Experience
assessing portfolio risks, technical debt, vendor viability, market
trends, and resource availability.
- Experience
with application lifecycle management and related infrastructure lifecycle
dependencies.
- Knowledge
of cloud service models and contract management practices.
Enterprise Architecture Domains
- Experience
in Application Architecture, Technology Architecture, and Artificial
Intelligence (AI).
- Experience
developing enterprise architecture deliverables, models, and roadmaps.
- Awareness
of emerging technology and digital transformation trends.
- Experience
leading platform architecture design, documentation, and implementation
for medium to large organizations.
- Experience
with composable and modular architecture approaches and enterprise
platform strategies.
IT Strategy & Transformation
- Strong
strategic planning and business alignment capabilities.
- Experience
operationalizing business strategies through technology enablement.
- Understanding
of business transformation and data interdependencies.
- Experience
developing enterprise-wide technology strategies.
Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
- Excellent
analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong
verbal, written, presentation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven
ability to work collaboratively and meet project deadlines.
- Experience
preparing executive presentations, briefing materials, and facilitating
stakeholder meetings.
Must-Have Requirements
- Experience
with capability-based architecture.
- Prior
public sector or government-related experience.
- Knowledge
and experience in Application Architecture, Technology Architecture, and
Artificial Intelligence (AI).
- Ability
to work onsite five (5) days per week.
About Symbiotic Digital.
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We serve customers in two ways, we provide:
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