Digital Architect

Digital Architect Consultant - Government of Alberta

Description :

The Government of Alberta ("GoA") has embarked on transforming the work of government to deliver simpler, more efficient, and better services for the citizens of Alberta, thereby ensuring that the needs of Albertans are effectively met in the digital age.

Digital Design and Delivery ("3D") is currently working with the Ministries of Justice, Advanced Education, Indigenous Relations, Seniors, Community and Social Services, Children's Services, and Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction.

3D may establish working relationships with other Ministries throughout this engagement.

The Province is seeking multiple Digital Architects to work with 3D on service innovation, program review and digital transformation projects across the GoA.

The Digital Architect(s) will work as part of cross-functional program review or product delivery teams. These teams, led by GoA product owners and 3D work collaboratively and collectively participate in a full range of activities including : field research, backlog definition and refinement, and sprint planning and execution.

Digital transformation projects review the current state of services, identify future opportunities, and then deliver new services that are efficient, effective and affordable.

Lead the solution architecture of digital services by :

• Developing the overall architectural plan, ensuring a citizen-centered design and agile software approach;
• Uncovering existing system context;
• Providing recommendations and prototypes for technical discovery and feasibility
• Providing and being accountable for the solution designs that account for iterative implementation
• Analyze impacts, exposure, and risk as it pertains to the solution design.

Guide the team in the implementation of digital services by :

• Facilitating frequent delivery of products to ensure that the target architecture is successfully created;
• Determining the tactical approach on each integration and the target state of system boundaries and interactions;
• Identifying opportunities to leverage common components and capabilities of other digital services;
• Encouraging team contribution towards developing opportunities to leverage other digital services;
• Providing guidance on the creation of detailed designs for solution implementation;
• Reviewing code changes;
• Contributing to code changes in order to implement user stories and to complete technical tasks; and
• Providing coaching and mentorship to the product team.
• Contribute to the architectural vision for a platform of user-centric services, particularly as it relates to the use of common components and capabilities to accelerate service delivery.
• Contribute to the development of principles, metrics, and standards for service quality and delivery.
• Provide software architecture information to technical and non-technical audiences by creating materials (documents, diagrams, presentations, etc.

appropriate to the audience

Actively participate in the development and continuous improvement of the architecture practice.

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We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.