RQ00556 - Sr. IT Enterprise Architect/Strategist

RQ00556 - Sr. IT Enterprise Architect/Strategist

1-year contract (250 business days) - possible extenision

50% hybrid - 525 University Avenue

Background Information

The purpose of this request is to acquire a Senior Solutions Architect contingent resource on the CHRIS team for 1 year with an optional extension of up to 1 year.

This role will help support development of strategic and solutions architectures that support:

· Realizing the vision for the Enhancing HCC Digital Connectivity initiative

· Building the roadmap for home care, supporting provincial services

· Modernizing the Client Health Related Information System (CHRIS) solutions architecture

· Decomposing the existing monolithic architectures into domain-specific services

· Outsourcing the appropriate services to external third-parties

· Implementing a robust, highly scalable, and resilient services platform

Responsibilities:

· Lead the creation of an architecture strategy for decomposing legacy monolithic systems into modular, scalable services.

· Lead the strategic evolution towards a services-based environment

· Lead the build-vs-buy evaluation for targeted components

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical roadmaps with business objectives and ensure seamless integration of services.

· Provide leadership and mentorship to engineering teams, guiding them through the modernization initiative and complex system designs.

Desired Skills:

· Defining standard messaging interfaces and services

Required Skills:

· Defining strategic evolution plans for enterprise-wide applications

· Creating and maintaining strategic product and technology roadmaps

· Defining architecture for large-scale software systems

· Analyzing, decomposing, and understanding complex software ecosystems

· Leading large, multi-team initiatives

· Overseeing and driving the delivery of software-based projects

· Excellent communication and leadership abilities

Must Haves:

· At least 5 years of experience in the Ontario home care health sector

· TOGAF Certification

· At least 10 years of experience in large-scale software solution architecture

· A university degree in Computer Science (or equivalent)

· Public Sector experience