Senior Enterprise Architect

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About the role

  • Enterprise Architect leading architecture strategy, governance, and modernization for Desjardins’ wealth management and insurance distribution subsidiary. Managing architects and aligning technology investments with business objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performance architecture team by establishing priorities, performance goals, and development plans
  • Lead architecture governance activities, including architecture reviews and approvals
  • Identify architectural risks, inefficiencies, technical debt, and improvement opportunities
  • Drive technology standardization, rationalization, and modernization
  • Build and evolve enterprise architecture capabilities, principles, standards, frameworks, and governance processes
  • Develop and maintain current-state and target-state architectures and roadmaps
  • Align technology investments and transformation initiatives with business strategy and measurable value
  • Collaborate with business and technology leaders to translate strategic priorities into architectural directions
  • Collaborate with architecture, technology, security, and governance stakeholders to maximize shared capabilities and services
  • Provide architectural leadership across applications, data, integration, infrastructure, cloud, and security
  • Review solutions to ensure they are secure, scalable, resilient, and aligned with enterprise standards
  • Drive transformation and modernization initiatives by evaluating emerging technologies and promoting innovation, automation, operational excellence, and data-driven decision-making
  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior management

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
  • A minimum of eight years of relevant experience, including three years in management
  • Other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
  • Master's degree in a related field
  • Experience in enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or technology leadership roles
  • Experience leading architecture or technology teams
  • Experience developing enterprise architecture strategies, frameworks, roadmaps, and governance
  • Experience leading technology transformation and modernization initiatives
  • TOGAF®, Cloud Architecture Certifications (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud), CISSP, ITIL, SAFe, or related certifications
  • Strong communication skills in both French and English, both oral and written
  • Advanced knowledge of application, data, integration, infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, and governance practices
  • Available for travel to offices in Ontario and Quebec
  • Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Innovation, Nimble learning, Stakeholders, Strategic mindset, Work processes

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
  • Group insurance including telemedicine
  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

AWSAzureCloudCyber Security

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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