Manager, Enterprise Architecture (Head Architect)
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16 hours ago
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Job Summary
ABOUT US
Almost 1.2 million residents call York Region home making it one of the largest regions in Canada and the fastest growing with a population thats expected to grow to more than 2 million by 2041. Our geography which is comprised of about 1800 square kilometers over nine different municipalities is as beautiful interesting and diverse as our government is organized in a two-tier structure and we work together with our local municipalities to provide residents and businesses access to a broad selection of services and resources.
WHAT WE OFFER
Consistently named one of Canadas Best Employers by Forbes we offer a collaborative progressive workplace that takes pride in our organizational culture and is committed to living The 13 Factors of Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace aligned with our vision to create strong caring and safe communities both within and outside our walls.
Defined Benefit Pension Program- With the Ontario Municipality Employees Retirement System (OMERS) defined benefit pension plan you can confidently retire knowing that you will have income for life. Eligibility from date of hire as a full-time employee and includes employer-matched contributions.
Employer of Choice- Recognized as the highest-ranking government employer in Canada and fourth overall among 300 organizations.
Benefits and Wellness- Employees and their loved ones have access to a comprehensive employer-paid benefits plan that includes extended health dental and life insurance access to a 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Programand corporate discounts and purchase plans for day-to-day products and services.
Inclusive and Diverse Workforce- Were committed to fostering an environment that celebrates all dimensions of diversity and ensures everyone can develop to their full potential participate freely in society and live with respect dignity and freedom from discrimination. Our robust Inclusion Diversity Equity and Accessibility program continues to grow and has been recognized by the United Nations and many other organizations for our leadership.
WHAT YOULL BE DOING
- Accountable for the Enterprise Architecture (EA) discipline including business ownership of EA technology solutions.
- Responsible for development and leading the execution of EA strategy and framework establishing adaptive secure by design and lean governance models leading initiatives such as technology portfolio modernization and technical debt reduction.
- Ensures technology procurement is aligned with architecture principle and standards.
- Provides strategic direction for business digital roadmaps and partner with Infrastructure Leadership in providing inputs to their infrastructure technology planning through deep investment analysis.
- Oversees the identification evaluation and implementation of automation tools and technologies to streamline operations improve efficiency and reduce costs while ensuring compliance with architecture standards and policies.
- Partners with stakeholders to shape and prioritize the multi-year technology roadmap and transformation portfolio.
- Manages EA governance forums and architecture decisions that align with the municipal strategic plan master plans and technology roadmap.
- Manages portfolio alignment to capabilities value streams and service delivery objectives ensuring consistency across programs.
- Proactively identifies assesses and integrates emerging technologies and disruptive forces (such as Generative AI) into the enterprises strategic planning and architecture roadmaps.
- Accountable for regular reporting to leadership and governance committees on architecture maturity roadmap progress risks and outcomes.
- Leads change governance for architecture decisions integrates EA with change advisory and portfolio management processes to manage risk and ensure adoption.
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR
- Successful completion of a University Degree or approved equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum seven (7) years directly related experience in business information solution and Enterprise Architecture including three (3) years of direct supervisory experience.
- Knowledge and expertise in Enterprise Architecture and EA certification required such as TOGAF Zachman.
- Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following architecture domains including: information architecture infrastructure architecture application architecture data architecture business architecture and/or security architecture to provide advice/expertise on product roadmaps and delivery.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- SAP BusinessObjects
- Enterprise Architecture
- Hybris
- SAP HANA
- SAP
- TOGAF
- Solution Architecture
- Cloud Architecture
- SAP BW 4HANA
- Salesforce
- SAP S/4HANA
- SAP ERP
About Company
The Regional Municipality of York stretches north from Toronto to Lake Simcoe and includes many hectares of protected Greenbelt. York Region’s diversity is evident in our nine local municipalities, geography, economic development and population. York Region provides residents and bu ... View more
