Solution Architect
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Position Description:
We are Canadas largest independent information technology services firm and after 45 years were still growing! Join us as a Solution Architect in our banking team.
Creates a visionary IT architecture roadmap and organizational strategy to align business needs with technologies. Leads and facilitates the design and implementation of repeatable technical solutions and processes related to technology architecture. Defines and documents efficient and transparent architectural principles standards and guidelines regarding the proper use and deployment of business applications data and technology within the Bank. Partners with broader internal stakeholders to define architectural possibilities and futures. Works with business and development teams to recommend processes or system design enhancements. Ensures that systems are functionally appropriate technically sound and well-integrated. Provides immediate response to critical production program-wide problems to evaluate solutions coordinate applicable recovery and ensure resolution.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
Creates and manages key architecture assets for the designated projects/portfolio and business scope.
Provides strategic input into business decisions as a trusted advisor.
Works with internal stakeholders to provide architectural recommendations and guidance and departmental presentations.
Leads and facilitates the design of technology projects and applications.
Reviews technical work.
Develops and recommends productivity aids to accelerate delivery
Ensures sound and robust architecture and provides sufficient guidance for the successful implementation of solutions to mitigate negative enterprise technology and budget impacts.
Identifies risks or issues with technology solution and design that may impact realization of project benefits and guides and supports stakeholders in making good decisions that proactively resolve or mitigate potential project risks/delays.
Participates in the system specification review process to ensure system requirements can be translated into valid software architecture.
Provides architectural expertise and domain knowledge to advise and guide senior leaders. Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.
Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
7-10 years of work experience in IT or business environment and/or BS/BA or MBA/MS in computer science engineering information systems math or business
Experience with Architecting REST APIs /Webhooks
Understands the strategic technical direction of middleware continuous Integration and continuous deployment testing systems management enterprise data & access layers and pertinent styles of computing
Expert knowledge in the techniques that go into producing designs of complex systems including requirements discovery and analysis formulation of solution context identification of solution alternatives and their assessment technology selection and design configuration.
Sufficient business knowledge to assess impact of applied technology on customers business processes
Expert knowledge of computer or network systems hardware and software theory practice concepts and technology relevant to organizational vision.
Knowledge of project management methodology and its applicability to successful delivery of technical change.
Possesses a deep understanding and problem-solving ability of various complexities.
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Use of the term architect in this job posting refers to the technical sense related to Information Technology (IT) and does not imply that the individual practices architecture or possesses the requisite license as prescribed by the applicable provincial or territorial architect regulator. We are seeking individuals with expertise in IT engineering-related functions but licensure from an engineering regulator is not a prerequisite for this position. Architecture is a regulated profession in Canada which is restricted in terms of use of titles and designation.
Use of the term architect in this job posting refers to the technical sense related to Information Technology (IT) and does not imply that the individual practices architecture or possesses the requisite license as prescribed by the applicable provincial or territorial architect regulator. We are seeking individuals with expertise in IT architect-related functions but licensure from an architect regulator is not a prerequisite for this position. Architecture is a regulated profession in Canada which is restricted in terms of use of titles and designation.
Skills:
- Business Analysis
- Delivery Management
- Financial Services
- Integration Architecture
- Middleware
- Project Management
- Solution Analysis
- Solution Design
- Solutions Architecture
What you can expect from us:
Together as owners lets turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll reach your full potential because
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
At CGI we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation please inform your recruiter.
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Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Employment Type
Full-Time
