Title: Applications Architect - Senior

Location: Toronto, ON Hybrid (1 Stone Rd West, Guelph)

Mode: Contract

Must Haves:

• Review business needs and requirements and business architecture information to analyze, design and develop application architecture outputs and artefacts (e.g. Solutions Architecture Document, Solution Requirements Document,
• Creation of alignment of Solution Architecture Document to the Business Architecture Document, Solution Requirements Document (SRD)
• Total IT experience of at least 10 years, out of which 5 years doing solution architecture on large complex projects.

Responsibilities:

• Review business needs and requirements and business architecture information to analyze, design and develop application architecture outputs and artefacts (e.g. Solutions Architecture Document, Solution Requirements Document, and Information Architecture Document) and related documentation as required by Cluster and Corporate ARB for AGP 1 and AGP 2.
• Ensures application artefacts developed are:
  • Aligned with the OPS Enterprise Information Architecture (EIA) Federated Framework.
  • In compliance with government-wide and ministry guidelines, policies, directives, and standards.
  • Integrated with related corporate and client policies and standards, and incorporation of best practices in the industry.
• Creates and updates application architecture artefacts by collaborating with Cluster Architects by incorporating their review feedback as applicable.
• Undertakes and/or leads in-depth and complex applications architecture development and/or support projects' deliverables, to support new and changed enterprise priorities and initiatives, and client clusters' and their clients' applications architecture and/or business needs.
• Provide leadership, in-depth technical knowledge, expertise and advice:
  • Leads and or/participates in highly sensitive applications architecture investigations.
  • Act as the Team's technical expert, provide strategic advice in the development of data pipelines, data lakes, data warehouses and application architectures.
  • Acts as the lead technical authority on the program and is responsible for planning all activities leading to the development of the overall solution architecture.