Senior Enterprise Solutions Architect

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About the role

  • Senior Enterprise Solutions Architect designing secure AWS, Azure, and AI solutions for BMO Financial Group. Governing enterprise architecture across regulated financial-services transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Design and architect enterprise-wide technology solutions spanning applications, data, infrastructure, cloud, and AI capabilities
  • Develop and maintain architecture strategies, roadmaps, standards, and governance artifacts for assigned portfolios
  • Create technical solution designs and recommendations aligned with enterprise architecture standards and business objectives
  • Lead the architecture and design of hybrid and cloud-native solutions utilizing AWS and Microsoft Azure
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, AI capabilities, and industry trends to identify opportunities for innovation and modernization
  • Conduct proofs of concept and technology assessments to validate solution viability and business value
  • Ensure architecture designs meet security, regulatory, risk management, and compliance requirements within a financial services environment
  • Identify architectural risks, dependencies, and integration challenges and develop mitigation strategies
  • Provide architectural guidance throughout project lifecycles, from business case development through implementation
  • Partner with business stakeholders, product teams, engineering teams, and senior leaders
  • Lead architecture reviews and participate in governance processes
  • Support enterprise transformation programs and complex cross-functional projects involving multiple technology domains
  • Serve as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert to senior leadership on technology strategy, cloud adoption, AI, and enterprise architecture best practices
  • Apply risk management principles and ensure adherence to enterprise policies, standards, regulatory requirements, and security controls

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or technology architecture roles
  • Mandatory experience within the banking, financial services, wealth management, insurance, or capital markets sectors
  • Proven experience designing and implementing large-scale enterprise technology solutions
  • Experience leading architecture efforts across complex, highly regulated environments
  • Demonstrated success supporting cloud transformation and modernization initiatives
  • Experience incorporating AI, machine learning, or generative AI capabilities into enterprise technology solutions
  • Strong expertise architecting solutions on AWS and Microsoft Azure platforms
  • Deep understanding of hybrid cloud and multi-cloud architectures
  • Expertise in enterprise application architecture, systems integration, APIs, and microservices
  • Strong knowledge of AI, machine learning, intelligent automation, and modern data platforms
  • Advanced understanding of security architecture, identity management, encryption, and regulatory controls
  • Experience designing resilient, scalable, and highly available technology solutions
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks, governance models, and technology strategy development
  • Exceptional critical thinking and complex problem-solving abilities
  • Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to influence executive and senior leadership teams through technical expertise and strategic insight
  • Deep understanding of financial services operations, risk management, and regulatory requirements
  • Strong communication, presentation, and consulting capabilities
  • Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity and develop innovative solutions to complex business challenges
  • AWS Solutions Architect Professional and/or Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert certifications preferred
  • Experience with enterprise AI strategy, Generative AI, Responsible AI, and AI governance frameworks preferred
  • Knowledge of modern data architecture, analytics, and cloud-native development practices preferred
  • Experience supporting large-scale digital transformation initiatives within financial institutions preferred

Benefits

  • Performance-based incentives
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Health insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Accident and life insurance
  • Retirement savings plans
  • In-depth training and coaching
  • Manager support
  • Network-building opportunities
  • Accommodations available on request during the selection process

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$85,500 - CA$185,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

AWSAzureCloudMicroservices

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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