Software Solution Architecture Advisor

Job Description
Build the future with usAre you passionate about digital transformation and looking to contribute to the purpose of a company that strives to ensure its clients feel confident and secure about their future? As a Software Solution Architecture Advisor, you will play a key role in the transformation of the Group Insurance, Savings and Retirement sector and in the delivery of the Horizon program.You will contribute to building a strong technology foundation aimed at improving the quality of services provided to stakeholders, simplifying processes and tools for employees, supporting the organization's growth, and increasing technological and administrative efficiency.This role is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and reach your full potential within a caring and trusted company. Here, people and their development are at the heart of what we do, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.What you'll accomplish with us
Translate business and technology requirements into solutions and ensure that deliverables comply with the defined architecture, including system, technology and organizational requirements;
Provide leadership in the governance of solution reviews, and propose, review and approve architecture decisions in accordance with corporate guidelines;
Ensure solutions are aligned and integrated within the appropriate ecosystems, anticipate potential issues and recommend pragmatic workarounds when necessary;
Ensure the integrity andquality of end-to-end solutions, from design through delivery, including by overseeing implementation and validating requirements based on test results;
Provide multidisciplinary leadership to delivery teams, including designers, analysts and developers, as well as external collaborators and vendors;
Contribute to project success by facilitating the management of timelines, scope and budgets;
Maintain traceability ofarchitecture decisions, certify project technical documentation and ensure that permanent documentation is kept up to date;
Ensure the application of the organization's architecture methodology and processes, as well as compliance with the guidelines, standards, tools and methods established by Enterprise Architecture;
Take ownership of application, component and technology obsolescence matters by monitoring developments, assessing impacts and risks, and recommending appropriate courses of action, including replacement, upgrades or retirement;
Contribute to prioritization and remediation plans in collaboration with various stakeholders;
Act as the application owner within the enterprise repository and ensure that information related to the applications and technologies under your responsibility is accurate and up to date;
Continuously monitor trends and emerging approaches in architecture to promote solutions that comply with corporate standards and guidelines.What could accelerate your success in this role
Holds a bachelor's degree in computer science, business computing, information systems, computer or software engineering, mathematics, or another relevant field of study at an equivalent level;
Has 12 years of experience in information technology, including at least 7 years as an architecture professional working on major projects and within large organizations;
Demonstrates leadership with multidisciplinary teams composed of both internal and external resources;
Has a strong ability to manage multiple dimensions of complex initiatives simultaneously;
Stands out for their communication skills and ability to explain complex concepts in clear and accessible terms;
Has excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills;
Demonstrates a high tolerance for ambiguity, uncertainty and frequent change;
Is familiar with enterprise architecture frameworks, including TOGAF and Zachman;
Has experience designinghigh-volume, high-availability applications and systems;
Has a strong knowledge and understanding of strategic information technologies;
Has experience with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), DevOps, Agile methodologies, MVP, LEAN and ITIL;
Has an advanced level ofproficiency in both French and English, as the incumbent will be required to collaborate daily, both verbally and in writing, with unilingual English-speaking partners, teams and stakeholders located across Canada.Why you'll love working with us
A work environment where learning and development come together with a collective pursuit of excellence;
Artificial intelligence in everyone's hands, helping you increase your personal effectiveness while contributing to the organization's growth;
A healthy, safe, equitable and inclusive environment where everyone's potential can thrive and develop;
The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment supported by flexibility and access to
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