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IT Solution Architect, Loc : WINDSOR or TORONTO, ON, Canada


2017-06-23 12:51:39
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Overview of Responsibilites·

  • Design and maintain conceptual architecture models based on high level requirements from technical and business stakeholders.·
  • Develop/document IT architecture and design in relation to projects.·
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure that technology decisions and blueprints align with the overall system architecture and with business strategies and plans.·
  • Providing technical guidance and support to application and infrastructure architects.·
  • Facilitate and contribute to technical/business solution discussions for technical and non-technical audiences.·
Conduct Research:

  • Technology assessments that select, compare and rate a short list of candidate technologies against a set of business requirements.
  • Strategic assessments of technologies and trends to develop strategic technology roadmaps.
  • Tactical research such as monitoring product lifecycle changes and making recommendations regarding replacement or upgrade options.·
  • Conduct product evaluations and/or develop proof of concept on new products and concepts.·
  • Develop guidelines that are compliant with industry standards and/or best practices for technology/system implementations.
  • Recommend, develop, and conduct training relevant to technology and architecture components for various audiences.
Competencies and Qualifications·

  • University Degree in Computer Science or a Community College Certificate in Data Processing.
  • Minimum of 7 years of IT architecture experience in complex technical environments.·
  • Knowledge and experience in large-scale enterprise application architecture.·
  • Knowledge and experience in enterprise data center infrastructure.·
  • Proven experience in conceptual architecture and design.·
  • Must have .Net experience and frameworks and patterns knowledge.·
  • Business Analytics, AI, and Oracle database experience an asset.·
  • Experience in conducting technology product assessments.·
  • Proven analytical abilities and able to work at an abstract level.·
  • Demonstrated facilitative leadership attributes.·
  • Highly developed planning, organizing and negotiating skills; can manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines and respond to changing priorities.·
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.·
  • Experience working in a team environment and collaborating with stakeholders.·
  • Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision.·
  • Bilingual English/French would be considered an asset.


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