VP leading global Solutions Engineering for Prophix, whose platform helps finance teams plan, report, consolidate, and automate. Driving presales strategy, team growth, and enterprise deal success worldwide.
About the role
- Lead Solution Architect shaping enterprise architecture, modernization, cloud, and resilience strategy for Manulife’s Canadian financial services business. Leading architecture teams and executive technology governance across multiple portfolios.
Responsibilities
- Define and evolve architecture vision, roadmaps, and target-state capabilities
- Align business strategy with technology investments
- Provide thought leadership on emerging technologies, modernization, cloud, AI, data, and platform strategies
- Advise business and technology executives on architecture
- Establish and govern architecture standards, patterns, and reference architectures
- Lead architecture review boards and major design decisions
- Ensure solutions adhere to enterprise principles and security requirements
- Design for availability, resiliency, security, privacy, and other functional and non-functional qualities
- Scope and plan upcoming initiatives and roadmap items
- Produce or lead conceptual, solution, and component-level architectures and associated artifacts
- Review and provide feedback on architectures produced within and outside the team
- Lead large-scale transformation initiatives across multiple portfolios
- Guide application modernization, cloud adoption, platform engineering, and resilience programs
- Identify simplification, standardization, and cost-optimization opportunities
- Influence investment prioritization and technology roadmaps
- Partner with executives, engineering, product, risk, security, and operations teams
- Build consensus across complex stakeholder groups
- Present architectural recommendations and business cases to senior leadership
- Lead a team of solution, business, data, and platform architects
- Mentor architects and foster innovation, engineering excellence, and knowledge sharing
- Champion architecture best practices across the organization
Requirements
- 15+ years of progressive technology experience
- 3+ years in enterprise or principal architecture leadership roles
- Deep expertise in enterprise architecture, cloud platforms, distributed systems, and modern engineering practices
- Experience leading enterprise-scale modernization programs
- Strong executive communication, influencing, and governance skills
- Proven ability to drive alignment across large organizations
- Financial services or highly regulated industry experience preferred
- Experience with AI, digital platforms, data architecture, and technology resilience preferred
- Architecture certifications such as TOGAF or cloud certifications preferred
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Health, dental, mental health, and vision coverage
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance coverage
- Adoption/surrogacy benefits
- Wellness benefits
- Employee/family assistance plans
- Retirement savings plans, including pension
- Global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions
- Financial education and counseling resources
- Paid holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
- Statutory leaves of absence
- Learning and career growth opportunities
- Inclusion and well-being support
- Incentive programs and incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance
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