Enterprise Technology Architect - Remote

Technology

This role can be done remote/virtual.

Creates a visionary IT architecture roadmap and organizational strategy to align business needs with technologies. Leads and facilitates the design and implementation of repeatable technical solutions and processes related to technology architecture. Defines and documents efficient and transparent architectural principles, standards, and guidelines regarding the proper use and deployment of business applications, data, and technology within the Bank. Partners with broader internal stakeholders to define architectural possibilities and futures. Provides immediate response to critical production program-wide problems to evaluate solutions, coordinate applicable recovery, and ensure resolution.

Works with internal stakeholders to provide architectural recommendations and guidance and departmental presentations.

Reviews technical work.

Creates and manages key architecture assets for the designated portfolio and business scope.

Ensures sound and robust architecture and provides sufficient guidance for the successful implementation of solutions to mitigate negative enterprise technology and budget impacts.

Identifies risks or issues with technology solution and design that may impact realization of project benefits, and guides and supports stakeholders in making good decisions that proactively resolve or mitigate potential project risks/delays.

Identifies opportunities to strengthen the capability of the technology organization (e.g. sharing architectural expertise to promote technical development, mentoring employees, building communities of practice and networks).

Stays abreast of industry technical and business trends through participation in professional associations, practice communities, and individual learning.

Provides architectural expertise and domain knowledge to advise and guide senior leaders.

Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.

Implements changes in response to shifting trends.

Typically 10 years of work experience in Application Architecture and BS/BA or MBA/MS in computer science, engineering, information systems.

• 3 years at minimum experience in Enterprise Architect capacity, with a broad technology exposure
• Experience modernizing tech stacks to cloud AWS stack and elevating the maturity level
• Knowledge if cloud technologies, Artificial Intelligence and Data Management tools
• Expert knowledge of computer or network systems hardware and software theory, practice, concepts and technology relevant to organizational vision.
• Sufficient business knowledge to assess impact of applied technology on customer's business processes.
• Understands the strategic technical direction of: middleware, continuous Integration and continuous deployment, testing, systems management, enterprise data & access layers, and pertinent styles of computing,
• Expert knowledge in the techniques that go into producing designs of complex systems, including requirements discovery and analysis, formulation of solution context, identification of solution alternatives and their assessment, technology selection, and design configuration.
• Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert.

Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. BMO Financial Group's total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.