Senior IT Enterprise Architect/Strategist

Our client is looking for a Senior IT Enterprise Architect/Strategist for a 5 month contract in Thunder Bay.
This is a hybrid role.


Advantages
• Earn a competitive rate within the industry
• Hybrid role- 1-3 days onsite


Responsibilities
• Creation of technical specifications for system(s) development

• Design, implement and work with the project team in completing all relevant and required documentation.

• Alignment with OPS standards

• Business architecture, as well as traceability to solution logical and physical architectures

• Ensure PIA, TRA, PEN TEST documents prepared.

• Create, review, provide input and support of Enterprise Architecture artifacts for all checkpoints as required.

• Create system and user interface design and modifications (data & screen) as required.

• Review all test scenarios to ensure the requirements are met; establish traceability matrix to monitor output.

• Ensure alignment and adherence to Services’ processes and standards.

• Support the testing team during system and UAT testing.

• Undertake special assignments/sub-projects as assigned.

• Create and validate business scenarios and use cases.

• Produce visual depiction of use cases and process flows; ensure alignment with the program area and associated.

• Participate in Knowledge transfer.


Qualifications
Must Haves:

· 10+ years experience Leadership in the development and implementation of technical architectures at the specified experience level

· 10+ years Extensive experience with at least three different platforms, operating systems, environments, database technologies, and communications protocols

· 10+ years experience translating business requirements into reporting needs

· 10+ years experience developing, recommending, implementing and managing technical architecture

· 10+ years experience Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices and architecture Review Board Process and documentation

Nice to Have:

· Public Sector/Public Safety (Policing) Exp

General Skills

Leadership experience in the development and implementation of technical architectures at the specified experience level

Extensive experience with at least three different platforms, operating systems, environments, database technologies, and communications protocols

Experience with middleware and gateways

Knowledge of performance considerations in different environments

Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development and implementation of applications

Extensive experience in systems analysis and design in large systems environments

Knowledge and experience designing processes around ITIL and is able to guide others using this methodology

Experience translating business requirements into reporting needs

Experience preparing conceptual, logical and/or physical processes and data models

Experience developing, recommending, implementing and managing technical architecture

Experience in the use of Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools and other software tools such as project management tools

Awareness of emerging technologies, trends and directions

Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills

A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

Experience in developing enterprise architecture deliverables (e.g. models)



Desirable Skills

Experience in developing enterprise architecture deliverables (e.g. models) based on Ontario Enterprise Architecture processes and practice

Knowledge and understanding of Enterprise Content Management (Open Text ECM applications)

Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices

Architecture Review Board Process and documentation

Outlining problems, opportunities, and solutions for a business

Experience in modelling

Enterprise Cloud Architecture experience using Microsoft Azure Cloud services.

At least 5 years of experience

Enterprise Azure Cloud Experience


Summary
If you are interested in the Senior IT Enterprise Architect/Strategist role in Thunder Bay, please apply online at www.randstad.ca. Qualified candidates will be contacted.


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