Solution Architect responsible for providing solution architecture support across Distribution initiatives at Sun Life. Lead modernization efforts and ensure alignment of business objectives with technology solutions.
Responsibilities
Shape technology strategy including build vs. buy decisions, modernization approaches, and architecture roadmaps
Drive adoption of modern technologies including cloud, APIs, and digital platforms
Lead architecture activities across SLFD Distribution initiatives
Guide solutions through governance processes
Provide expertise on advisor technology ecosystems and integration patterns
Identify opportunities for early architectural involvement
Support vendor evaluation and selection (RFP/RFQ)
Requirements
10+ years of Solution Architecture experience in Financial Services
Strong knowledge of architecture frameworks, governance, and road-mapping
Experience in advisor technology ecosystems and enterprise applications
Expertise in APIs, integration patterns, and cloud platforms
Well versed on digital enterprise solutions
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field
Proficient in using AI tools (Claude, co-pilot, etc)
Benefits
Competitive salary and bonus structure influenced by market range data
Pension, stock and savings programs to help build and enhance your future financial security
Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family
Care Days available for self-care or care of others (i.e., family or others you may support) and Sick Days to support your well-being.
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