Director, Enterprise Architecture

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🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

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Strategize it Inc.

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1 - 10 employees

Founded 2007

💼 Consulting

🛡️ Insurance

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Insurance • Logistics

Strategize It Inc. is a company that provides high-quality project management services with a focus on enterprise infrastructure architecture. With experienced consultants, they utilize best practices to ensure successful project completion, offering services such as technology roadmaps, project architecture, and business process improvement. Strategize It serves both public and private sector enterprises, aiming to align IT with business objectives and enhance organizational performance.

📋 Description

• Build and grow the enterprise architecture practice • Connect business strategy to technology delivery • Understand business processes, capabilities, value streams and operating model • Lead business capability mapping and process analysis to identify gaps, redundancies and improvement opportunities • Translate business strategy and objectives into target-state architectures and multi-year technology roadmaps • Work with business leaders to redesign processes and enable better ways of working • Establish the EA function's mandate, operating model, frameworks, standards, principles and governance • Introduce architecture review processes and decision-making forums • Select and tailor an appropriate enterprise architecture framework • Define and maintain EA artifacts, repositories and tools • Lead, coach and develop approximately five Solutions Architects • Build a collaborative, business-focused architecture culture • Set goals, measure performance, and plan succession and skills growth • Advise the VP of IT and executive team on technology direction, investment and risk • Guide major initiatives and ensure solution designs align with enterprise architecture • Assess emerging technologies and vendor solutions against business needs • Collaborate with Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Data and Application teams on security, compliance, resilience and integrity • Support IT portfolio planning, prioritization and business cases • Identify opportunities to rationalize applications and reduce technical debt • Report on architecture maturity and delivered value

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive IT experience, including at least 5 years in enterprise or solutions architecture • At least 3 years leading architecture teams or practices • Proven ability to understand, analyze and improve business processes, including business capability modelling, process mapping and value stream analysis • Experience building or maturing an enterprise architecture function from the ground up • Strong working knowledge of EA frameworks, such as TOGAF or Zachman • Knowledge of modelling notations such as ArchiMate and BPMN • Broad technical knowledge across applications, integration, data, cloud and infrastructure • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical ideas to executives and non-technical stakeholders • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business or a related field, or equivalent experience • Preferred: TOGAF certification or equivalent • Preferred: Business process certification or background, such as Lean, Six Sigma or CBPP • Preferred: Experience in a regulated industry, such as financial services, utilities, healthcare or the public sector • Preferred: Experience with cloud transformation and modern integration patterns • Preferred: Experience with EA tools such as LeanIX, Ardoq or Sparx EA • Preferred: MBA or a related business education

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote position • Permanent, full-time employment