IT Enterprise Architect Strategist 9799-0712

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description:

The Lands and Resources Cluster (LRC) and the Ministry of Agriculture Food and Agribusiness (MAFA) require an enterprise architect/ business architect to act as a lead architect to update theEnterprise Architecture for theirAgriSuite Portfolio (AgriSuite) . The enterprise architect will lead and develop key Enterprise Architecture (EA) documents required for all Enterprise Architecture Governance Points. and nbsp;
The Lands and Resources Cluster (LRC) and the Ministry of Agriculture Food and Agribusiness (MAFA) require an enterprise architect/ business architect to act as a lead architect to update theEnterprise Architecture for theirAgriSuite Portfolio (AgriSuite) . The enterprise architect will lead and develop key Enterprise Architecture (EA) documents required for all Enterprise Architecture Governance Points. and nbsp;

and nbsp;

Responsibilities: and nbsp;

Develops recommends implements and manages IT Enterprise Architecture (EA) strategy and architect deliverables for the organization and nbsp;
Analyzes government information pertinent to business architecture consults with appropriate government contacts on specific business architecture elements and conducts focus group workshops. and nbsp;
Develops and maintains business capabilities of the enterprise in line with the corporate strategy as well as contributing to the business strategy and plans. and nbsp;
Develops/revises business architecture artifacts as part of the Enterprise Information Architecture (EIA) Federated Framework and ensures that these are vertically integrated and nbsp;
Models business at enterprise and/or core business levels. and nbsp;

and nbsp;

This also includes: and nbsp;

Design of capability models and related architectural solutions of business tasks mapping capability functionality to the internal and external resources and nbsp;
Handling business solutions to the delivery and operational business functions of the organization and nbsp;
Developing and maintaining architectural governance and controls over implementation and nbsp;
For each step of the architecture development business architects contribute to the development of a blueprint of the enterprise in order to promote a common understanding of the organization and alignment of strategic objectives with tactical demands. and nbsp;

and nbsp;

Skills

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Enterprise Architecture Engagement Leadership Experience (40 %)

Total IT experience of at least 10 years out of which 5 years doing Business Architecture on large complex projects
Excellent communication concept visualization facilitation stakeholder management negotiation consensus building and problem- solving skills.
Experience collaborating with executives and senior management.
Successfully completed Business and Information Architectures at the enterprise and/or core business levels for governments or large organizations
Contributed to the successful transformation of government or large organization program delivery by applying Business Architecture practices
Ability to work across Projects in a Portfolio and across Portfolios.
Leading project teams through the enterprise engagement process.

and nbsp;

Enterprise Architecture Governance Point Documentation Experience (30%)

Proven ability in designing optimized future versions of business areas.
Proven ability in horizontal business integration (i.e. identifying common elements and and nbsp;delineation points)
Knowledge of or experience in the Government of Ontario Information Technology Standards (GO-ITS) for Architecture.
Experience in developing business architectures using Ontario Government Enterprise Architecture methodologies and GO-ITS.
Development of Program Area(s) Business Architecture and corresponding Business Architecture Documentation (BAD) according to OPS standards and industry best practices.
Creation of alignment of Business Architecture Document to the Solution Requirements Document (SRD) and the Information Architecture Document (IAD) as per OPS standards and industry best practices ensuring vertical integration.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Services modeling Business Function Modeling Business Process Modeling proficient use of BPMN Value Chain Analysis Business Outcomes Performance Measures and KPIs definition Strategic Legislative and Technology alignment and nbsp;
Ability to create Business Architectures that directly informs and supports the elicitation of business and system requirements.
Ability to develop and and nbsp;maintain architectural governance and controls over Business and Information Architecture.
Ability to align Business Architecture processes and artifacts with Service Design practices.
Ability to model Business Functional and Contractual Accountabilities.

and nbsp;

Desirable Skills (30%)

Knowledge of Zachman Framework
Experience in other architectural domains such as Information Architecture and Application Architecture
Experience with the OPS Enterprise Architecture governance process in general and with Governance Points.
Familiarity with Privacy and Records Keeping principles and concepts as they pertain to Business Architecture.
Familiarity with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards as they pertain to Business Architecture.
Ability to design/propose Business Architectures that leverage the latest cutting-edge technologies.
Data Modelling and development of solution and Program Area(s) Data Architecture.
Development of solution and Program Area(s) Information Architecture and corresponding Information Architecture Documentation (IAD) according to OPS standards and industry best practices.
Knowledge of or experience with Information Management including Data Governance Data Quality Master Data Management and Records Management.
Knowledge of or experience with Ideation including Information/Data Requirements Analysis and corresponding Test Strategy planning.
Ability to leverage reference artifacts to enable shared use and to develop Business Architecture artifacts that align with acquired solutions/services and existing strategic IT Products.
Ability to integrate stand-alone Business and nbsp;and Information and nbsp;Architectures.
Familiarity with Ontario Digital Services Service Design principles and practices and nbsp;.
Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture modelling tools e.g. PowerDesigner Visio etc.
Ability to provide advice and support to teams acquiring services or solutions via procurement (e.g. advise on documentation to include how to evaluate etc)

Must Haves:

Total IT experience of at least 10 years out of which 5 years doing Business Architecture on large complex projects
Excellent communication concept visualization facilitation stakeholder management negotiation consensus building and problem- solving skills.
Experience collaborating with executives and senior management.
and nbsp;Experience in developing business architectures using Ontario Government Enterprise Architecture methodologies and GO-ITS.
and nbsp;Knowledge of or experience in the Government of Ontario Information Technology Standards (GO-ITS) for Architecture.
and nbsp;Development of Program Area(s) Business Architecture and corresponding Business Architecture Documentation (BAD) according to OPS standards and industry best practices.
and nbsp;Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture modelling tools e.g. PowerDesigner Visio etc.

HM Note: This contract role is remote and candidates can work remotely. Candidates must reside in Ontario Canada. Candidate resumes must include first and last name email and telephone contact information.Description:The Lands and Resources Cluster (LRC) and the Ministry of Agriculture Food and Agri...

Description:

The Lands and Resources Cluster (LRC) and the Ministry of Agriculture Food and Agribusiness (MAFA) require an enterprise architect/ business architect to act as a lead architect to update theEnterprise Architecture for theirAgriSuite Portfolio (AgriSuite) . The enterprise architect will lead and develop key Enterprise Architecture (EA) documents required for all Enterprise Architecture Governance Points. and nbsp;
The Lands and Resources Cluster (LRC) and the Ministry of Agriculture Food and Agribusiness (MAFA) require an enterprise architect/ business architect to act as a lead architect to update theEnterprise Architecture for theirAgriSuite Portfolio (AgriSuite) . The enterprise architect will lead and develop key Enterprise Architecture (EA) documents required for all Enterprise Architecture Governance Points. and nbsp;

and nbsp;

Responsibilities: and nbsp;

Develops recommends implements and manages IT Enterprise Architecture (EA) strategy and architect deliverables for the organization and nbsp;
Analyzes government information pertinent to business architecture consults with appropriate government contacts on specific business architecture elements and conducts focus group workshops. and nbsp;
Develops and maintains business capabilities of the enterprise in line with the corporate strategy as well as contributing to the business strategy and plans. and nbsp;
Develops/revises business architecture artifacts as part of the Enterprise Information Architecture (EIA) Federated Framework and ensures that these are vertically integrated and nbsp;
Models business at enterprise and/or core business levels. and nbsp;

and nbsp;

This also includes: and nbsp;

Design of capability models and related architectural solutions of business tasks mapping capability functionality to the internal and external resources and nbsp;
Handling business solutions to the delivery and operational business functions of the organization and nbsp;
Developing and maintaining architectural governance and controls over implementation and nbsp;
For each step of the architecture development business architects contribute to the development of a blueprint of the enterprise in order to promote a common understanding of the organization and alignment of strategic objectives with tactical demands. and nbsp;

and nbsp;

Skills

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Enterprise Architecture Engagement Leadership Experience (40 %)

Total IT experience of at least 10 years out of which 5 years doing Business Architecture on large complex projects
Excellent communication concept visualization facilitation stakeholder management negotiation consensus building and problem- solving skills.
Experience collaborating with executives and senior management.
Successfully completed Business and Information Architectures at the enterprise and/or core business levels for governments or large organizations
Contributed to the successful transformation of government or large organization program delivery by applying Business Architecture practices
Ability to work across Projects in a Portfolio and across Portfolios.
Leading project teams through the enterprise engagement process.

and nbsp;

Enterprise Architecture Governance Point Documentation Experience (30%)

Proven ability in designing optimized future versions of business areas.
Proven ability in horizontal business integration (i.e. identifying common elements and and nbsp;delineation points)
Knowledge of or experience in the Government of Ontario Information Technology Standards (GO-ITS) for Architecture.
Experience in developing business architectures using Ontario Government Enterprise Architecture methodologies and GO-ITS.
Development of Program Area(s) Business Architecture and corresponding Business Architecture Documentation (BAD) according to OPS standards and industry best practices.
Creation of alignment of Business Architecture Document to the Solution Requirements Document (SRD) and the Information Architecture Document (IAD) as per OPS standards and industry best practices ensuring vertical integration.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Services modeling Business Function Modeling Business Process Modeling proficient use of BPMN Value Chain Analysis Business Outcomes Performance Measures and KPIs definition Strategic Legislative and Technology alignment and nbsp;
Ability to create Business Architectures that directly informs and supports the elicitation of business and system requirements.
Ability to develop and and nbsp;maintain architectural governance and controls over Business and Information Architecture.
Ability to align Business Architecture processes and artifacts with Service Design practices.
Ability to model Business Functional and Contractual Accountabilities.

and nbsp;

Desirable Skills (30%)

Knowledge of Zachman Framework
Experience in other architectural domains such as Information Architecture and Application Architecture
Experience with the OPS Enterprise Architecture governance process in general and with Governance Points.
Familiarity with Privacy and Records Keeping principles and concepts as they pertain to Business Architecture.
Familiarity with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards as they pertain to Business Architecture.
Ability to design/propose Business Architectures that leverage the latest cutting-edge technologies.
Data Modelling and development of solution and Program Area(s) Data Architecture.
Development of solution and Program Area(s) Information Architecture and corresponding Information Architecture Documentation (IAD) according to OPS standards and industry best practices.
Knowledge of or experience with Information Management including Data Governance Data Quality Master Data Management and Records Management.
Knowledge of or experience with Ideation including Information/Data Requirements Analysis and corresponding Test Strategy planning.
Ability to leverage reference artifacts to enable shared use and to develop Business Architecture artifacts that align with acquired solutions/services and existing strategic IT Products.
Ability to integrate stand-alone Business and nbsp;and Information and nbsp;Architectures.
Familiarity with Ontario Digital Services Service Design principles and practices and nbsp;.
Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture modelling tools e.g. PowerDesigner Visio etc.
Ability to provide advice and support to teams acquiring services or solutions via procurement (e.g. advise on documentation to include how to evaluate etc)

Must Haves:

Total IT experience of at least 10 years out of which 5 years doing Business Architecture on large complex projects
Excellent communication concept visualization facilitation stakeholder management negotiation consensus building and problem- solving skills.
Experience collaborating with executives and senior management.
and nbsp;Experience in developing business architectures using Ontario Government Enterprise Architecture methodologies and GO-ITS.
and nbsp;Knowledge of or experience in the Government of Ontario Information Technology Standards (GO-ITS) for Architecture.
and nbsp;Development of Program Area(s) Business Architecture and corresponding Business Architecture Documentation (BAD) according to OPS standards and industry best practices.
and nbsp;Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture modelling tools e.g. PowerDesigner Visio etc.