Information Architect 9802-2112

Guelph - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

HM Note: This contract role is remote and candidates can work remotely and must be able to come into the office as needed. Candidates must reside in Ontario Canada. Candidate resumes must include first and last name email and telephone contact information.

Description

Ontario and nbsp;Ministry of Agriculture Food and Agribusiness and nbsp;(OMAFA) require a and nbsp;Senior and nbsp;Information and nbsp;Architect and nbsp;to and nbsp;update theEnterprise Architecture for theirAgriSuite and nbsp;Portfolio

The Services to be provided to LRC and nbsp;and and nbsp;OMAFA and nbsp;will include the following: and nbsp;

Providing leadership guidance and support services to the project team and business and nbsp;subject matter experts related to the creation and management of all project-related and nbsp;models/artefacts/diagrams and nbsp;documentation and nbsp;and plans; as well as facilitation of project and nbsp;tasks; and nbsp;
Being responsible for and nbsp;the update/development and validation of all and nbsp;required and nbsp; and nbsp;high level information architecture models/artefacts documents and and nbsp;materials according to LRC Enterprise and nbsp;Architecture and nbsp;teams guidance industry best practices GO-ITS standards and nbsp;and OPS guidelines using the and nbsp;appropriate and nbsp;version; and nbsp;
Leveraging existing Ministrys business and information architecture models/artefacts if and nbsp;available including project architectures and the and nbsp;OMAFAs and nbsp;existing architecture as well as any other and nbsp;relevant Ministry materials to be aligned and integrated with to develop/update the and nbsp;information architecture models/artefacts. and nbsp;
Leverage and nbsp;OPS/cluster/ministry tools and model and nbsp;repository if available and and nbsp;appropriate and nbsp;e.g. and nbsp;PowerDesigner Rational System and nbsp;Architect and nbsp; and nbsp;as and nbsp;directed; and nbsp;
Arrange and and nbsp;facilitate and nbsp;validation and nbsp;sessions; and nbsp;
Develop/revise business requirements artefacts and nbsp;according to LRC cluster EA teams and nbsp;guidance; and nbsp;
Participate in review and information sharing meetings as and nbsp;required; and nbsp;
Support Agile Enterprise Architecture delivery during the project if and nbsp;required. and nbsp;
Participate in physical co-location with other architecture team members and if and nbsp;required and nbsp;
Arrange and and nbsp;facilitate and nbsp;Enterprise Architecture (EA) and nbsp;meetings; and nbsp;
Support the process of and nbsp;acquiring and nbsp;project cluster and corporate approvals and nbsp;if or as and nbsp;required; and nbsp;
Provide status updates to both the project team and EA and nbsp;unit; and nbsp;
Provide transfer of knowledge and project deliverables to both the project team and the EA unit on an on-going and nbsp;basis; and nbsp;
Adhere to OPS GO-ITS Standards specifically GO-ITS 56.0 GO-ITS 56.1 GO-ITS 56.3 and and nbsp;others as and nbsp;required; and nbsp;
Revise architectures per action and/or conditions arising from LRCs governance body and Corporate EA Governance review bodies; if and nbsp;or as and nbsp;required; and nbsp;
Utilize reuse and incorporate OPS Reference Architectures into the project and nbsp;architectures; and nbsp;
Ensure alignment with any other related and relevant business materials and nbsp;

Skills

Experience and Skill Set Requirements and nbsp;

Project and Leadership Experience - 15% and nbsp;

Demonstrated experience in and nbsp;facilitating and nbsp;requirement gathering workshops and review sessions with and nbsp;complex solutions and nbsp;
Demonstrated experience in defining and nbsp;identifying and nbsp;and describing information architectural requirements with and nbsp;clients and obtaining I and amp;IT management approval and nbsp;
Demonstrated experience in leading information architecture and nbsp;workshops and nbsp;
Experience with providing leadership and nbsp;guidance and nbsp;and support services to the project and nbsp;team and business subject matter experts related to the creation and management of and nbsp;all project-related models/artefacts/diagrams and nbsp;documentation and nbsp;and and nbsp;plans; and nbsp;as well as and nbsp;facilitation of project tasks and nbsp;

Information Architecture Experience - and nbsp;55% and nbsp;

Demonstrated experience in creation of Resource Types data models (Conceptual and nbsp; and nbsp;Normalized and nbsp;Logical and nbsp;or physical models) and nbsp;and capturing information integration requirements and nbsp;
Demonstrated experience in defining and nbsp;identifying and nbsp;and describing information architectural requirements with and nbsp;clients and obtaining I and amp;IT management approval and nbsp;
Demonstrated experience in leading in-depth and complex information architecture reviews and and nbsp;assessments and nbsp;development and nbsp;and/or support projects to support new and changed enterprise priorities and and nbsp;initiatives and client and nbsp;clusters and nbsp;and their clients information architecture and/or business needs and nbsp;

EA Methodologies and Tools - 25% and nbsp;

Demonstrated experience with enterprise architecture to undertake the specified services and deliverables and nbsp;including experience with integration of IA to other EA (Enterprise Architecture) domains Agile Enterprise and nbsp;Architecture delivery and working with CASE and nbsp;EA and nbsp;and BPMN modelling tools such as and nbsp;PowerDesigner and nbsp; and nbsp;
Demonstrated experience in and nbsp;determining and nbsp;Resource Types using existing Business Process Models and nbsp;
Demonstrated experience in creating and normalizing Logical Data Models (With complete attributes data and nbsp;type and nbsp;and data size and nbsp;
Demonstrated experience in developing information architecture specifications through interpretation of and nbsp;relevant Business Architecture models and nbsp;
Demonstrated experience in information modeling for Siebel based applications and nbsp;
Demonstrated experience in leading in-depth and complex information architecture reviews and and nbsp;assessments and nbsp;development and nbsp;and/or support projects to support new and changed enterprise priorities and and nbsp;initiatives and client and nbsp;clusters and nbsp;and their clients information architecture and/or business needs and nbsp;

OPS Experience - 5% and nbsp;

Experience working within the OPS Enterprise Architecture Framework and achieving required approvals and nbsp;including experience with EA and nbsp;Governance Points for corporate ARB approvals and nbsp;

Must haves:

Demonstrated experience in leading in-depth and complex information architecture reviews and and nbsp;assessments and nbsp;development and nbsp;and/or support projects to support new and changed enterprise priorities and and nbsp;initiatives and client and nbsp;clusters and nbsp;and their clients information architecture and/or business needs and nbsp;
Demonstrated experience in defining and nbsp;identifying and nbsp;and describing information architectural requirements with and nbsp;clients and obtaining I and amp;IT management approval and nbsp;
Demonstrated experience with enterprise architecture to undertake the specified services and deliverables and nbsp;including experience with integration of IA to other EA (Enterprise Architecture) domains Agile Enterprise and nbsp;Architecture delivery and working with CASE and nbsp;EA and nbsp;and BPMN modelling tools such as and nbsp;PowerDesigner
5 years of experience

Nice to have:

OPS experience