Enterprise Architect

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Sobeys is full of exciting opportunities, and we are always looking for bright new talent to join our team! We currently have a full-time opportunity for a Enterprise Architect. This role can be based out of one our main offices including: Stellarton, NS;
Mississauga, ON, Montreal, QC, Calgary, AB.We are looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect to support business and technology teams across Merchandising, Supply Chain, Inventory, Finance, and broader Enterprise Services.This role will partner with business leaders, Technology Solutions Directors, Solution Architects, and delivery teams to develop architecture roadmaps, improve technology portfolio health, guide major technology decisions, and support strategic transformation initiatives.The successful candidate will balance near-term business priorities with long-term architectural direction while identifying opportunities to simplify technology, improve business capabilities, reduce technical debt, and leverage emerging technologies including AI and automation.What You'll Do
Architecture & Roadmaps
Develop and maintain current, transition, and target state architectures.Lead capability-based technology planning and roadmap development.Identify opportunities to modernize business platforms and simplify technology landscapes.Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture principles and objectives.Evaluate technology options and provide decision support for business and technology leaders.Portfolio Health & Technology Lifecycle Management
Conduct application and technology fitness assessments.Develop rationalization and simplification recommendations.Maintain visibility into domain technology health and investment priorities.Business Platform Architecture
Provide architecture leadership across one to many of:MerchandisingSupply ChainFinanceEnterprise ServicesERP and business platform ecosystemsArchitecture Governance
Lead architecture reviews and solution reviews.Support Architecture Review Board (ARB) activities.Participate in Technical Design Authority discussions where required.Ensure architecture standards, patterns, and practices are consistently applied.Emerging Technology & Innovation
Assess opportunities for AI, automation, and emerging technologies.Help business and technology teams understand emerging technology opportunities and risks.What You Bring to the Table
Ability to understand business strategy and translate it into actionable architecture roadmaps.Strong facilitation and stakeholder management skills.Ability to influence technology decisions across multiple business domains.Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.Ability to balance tactical delivery needs with strategic objectives.Ability to identify simplification opportunities and improve technology portfolio health.Experience evaluating emerging technologies and modernization opportunities.Strong communication skills with both business and technical audiences.#LI-HybridWhat You Have to Offer
Required
Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.5+ years of progressive IT experience.3+ years experience in Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, or Technology Leadership roles.Experience developing current, transition, and target state architectures.Experience supporting large-scale transformation initiatives.Experience with enterprise application portfolios, integration patterns, and technology roadmaps.Experience conducting technology assessments and modernization planning.Preferred
Experience in one or more of:Supply ChainMerchandisingFinance PlatformsModern Data PlatformsSAP ecosystemsConsidered an Asset
AI and Automation initiativesCloud modernizationData and analytics platformsTechnology portfolio rationalizationCapability-based planning and business architecture
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