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    Enterprise Architect Applications - Waterloo, ON, Canada - Equitable Life of Canada

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    it's about being part of a workplace that helps you grow and reach your full potential


    Reports To:
    Head of Enterprise Platforms & Architecture


    Department:
    IT Platforms


    Term:
    Permanent Full-Time


    You will work in our office in Waterloo, ON a minimum of two (2) assigned, consecutive days every other week, plus a fifth (5th) assigned day per month.

    You are welcome to work from the office more than the minimum requirement and there may be some roles that are required to work in our office more than the minimum requirement.

    Equitable continues to invest deeply in digital capabilities and services.

    The Enterprise Architecture (EA) program will focus holistically on business, information, solution and technical architectures across the enterprise to enable current and future-state business capabilities.


    We are looking for an Enterprise Architect who will focus holistically on business, information, solution, and technical architectures across the enterprise to enable current and future-state business capabilities.


    This individual is responsible for defining the EA processes and leading the integration of those processes with related business and IT processes.


    Proactively work with IT and business leaders in an innovative, collaborative, supportive and consultative manner to influence the organization's solution and technical architectures across all IT domains.


    This role requires a proven technical leader with a high degree of collaboration to drive cultural change and raise the maturity levels of design and architecture.

    Build traceability technical solutions that deliver on the business requirements and overall Business success
    Establish, own and evolve an enterprise technology strategy and roadmap that enables portfolios to support current and future business capabilities based on partnership with executive leadership and understanding the strategic goals across Equitable
    Foster adaptive design, and engineering practices, and drive programs and teams to rally around a shared technical vision based on continuous feedback
    Define and document efficient and transparent architectural principles and guidelines
    Partner with other IT leaders to ensure chosen technologies are updated or replaced, as needed; understand and balance the complete lifecycle of technical choices
    Lead and facilitate the design and implementation of repeatable technical solutions and processes related to technology architecture
    Lead the architecture Community of Expertise (COE)
    Understand, advocate and support the enterprise's IT strategies
    Lead the identification and analysis of enterprise business drivers to derive useful business context
    Lead analysis of the current technology architecture to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement
    Lead analysis of technology industry and market trends to determine their potential impact on the enterprise architecture
    Promote EA processes, outcomes and results to the organization, including the enterprise's IT and business leaders
    Consult with application development project teams to fit projects to enterprise architecture, as well as to identify when it is necessary to modify the enterprise architecture to accommodate project needs
    Consult with infrastructure development project teams to fit infrastructure to architecture, as well as to identify when it is necessary to modify the technical architecture to accommodate infrastructure needs
    Review new and existing program/project architecture for compliance with IT standards, policies and architectural plans.
    Review IT procurement plans for compliance with IT standards and architectural plans
    Document exceptions to architectural standards
    Ensure that project documentation captures significant architectural decisions
    Ensure that architectural governance is a fair, consistent and transparent process
    Identify architectural risks and propose alternatives and solutions
    Experience in Health Insurance or Financial Services is an asset.
    ~ Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, systems analysis or a related field of study, or equivalent experience.
    ~10+ years of experience in at least two IT disciplines (such as technical architecture, network management, application development, middleware, information analysis, database management or operations) in a complex environment.
    ~ Exposure to and an understanding of Waterfall and Agile scrum methodologies and experience working in an Agile team.
    ~ Understanding of tools like Teams, GitHub, CICD, and Azure DevOps Services.
    ~ Excellent analytical and technical skills with in-depth experience in translating/understanding enterprise business strategies into technical roadmaps and execution.
    ~ Excellent written and verbal communication skills in working with executive leadership teams to ensure partnership in strategy
    ~ Excellent planning and organizational skills.
    ~ Ability to balance the long-term ("big picture") and short-term implications of individual decisions.
    ~ S. degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS or equivalent combination of education and experience
    ~ Experience working with onsite and offshore consultants for timely and quality delivery.

    An additional paid volunteer day each year so you can spend time giving back to the community
    Immediate enrollment in the company's pension program with employer matching

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