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Senior Advisor, Infrastructure – Cross-Functional Applications
Posted 2 weeks ago
About the role
- Senior Advisor aligning technology strategies with business priorities in the individual insurance sector. Focus on modernization initiatives and compliance risk management.
Responsibilities
- Defining integrated technology roadmaps
- Conducting rigorous cost-benefit analyses
- Assessing operational, regulatory, and compliance risks
- Ensuring business–IT–architecture alignment
- Identifying conflicts and recommending the best implementation strategy(ies) in collaboration with solution architects
- Develop and maintain multi-year roadmaps for technology transformation programs (infrastructure, platforms, and applications)
- Ensure the prioritization of initiatives based on business value, budgetary and contractual constraints, and dependencies
- Translate strategic directions into concrete, structured, and measurable execution plans
- Produce detailed financial analyses (CAPEX, OPEX, ROI, TCO)
- Compare different scenarios (build vs. buy, modernization vs. replacement, etc.)
- Recommend optimal options based on expected benefits, organizational capacity, and budget constraints
- Act as a bridge between business units, IT teams, information security, and enterprise architecture
- Ensure project alignment with architectural principles and technology directions
- Support leadership in strategic decision-making
- Assess compliance risks (internal audits, regulatory requirements, standards)
- Identify operational, technological, and organizational risks
- Establish or enhance IT governance frameworks
- Ensure decision traceability, process rigor, and consistency of standards
- Mobilize cross-functional teams in collaboration with the Program Manager
- Prepare strategic briefs and executive presentations
- Clearly communicate issues, trade-offs, and impacts
Requirements
- Holds a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or another relevant discipline
- Has 15+ years of experience in information technology, particularly in IT strategy, enterprise architecture, governance, and transformation
- Is recognized for developing structured technology roadmaps and thriving in complex, multi-sector environments
- Demonstrates strong analytical rigor and the ability to perform in-depth financial and budget analyses (CAPEX, OPEX, ROI, TCO)
- Has extensive expertise in IT governance, contractual frameworks, and compliance risk management (audit, SOX, etc.)
- Is known for the ability to influence and mobilize stakeholders, including executives, and to ensure effective cross-functional coordination
- Possesses strong strategic communication skills and the ability to simplify complex concepts
- Holds certifications or knowledge in enterprise architecture (TOGAF), ITIL, SAFe, or equivalent frameworks (asset)
- Has experience in vendor management (asset)
- Has an intermediate level of English proficiency, as the individual will regularly collaborate and communicate with partners, vendors, and teams located outside Quebec.
Benefits
- Flexible group insurance plans
- Competitive pension plan
- Employee share purchase plan
- Vacation, wellness, and personal development days
- Telemedicine services
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Ergonomic furniture program
- Performance bonus
- Discounts on iA products
- And much more!
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