Manager, Application and Data Architecture

Overview

Highlights of the job

EPCOR’s Application Services team is hiring a Manager, Application and Data Architecture [Full time, Permanent position] working out of Edmonton, AB. This position may participate in EPCOR’s Where We Work hybrid program depending on business needs and upon meeting the eligibility requirements. This application is open to internal and external applicants. EPCOR Employees please ensure you are using your “@epcor.com” email address.

As the Manager, Application and Data Architecture, you’ll provide technical leadership to ensure delivery of high-quality projects that achieve business objectives and maintain stable, supportable applications. This includes approving Technical Design Documents and other System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) deliverables deemed mandatory, managing technical leads, and leading data and analytics initiatives across Application Services. You’ll also contribute to planning and research that drive long-term strategic change across EPCOR.

What you’d be responsible for

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Planning and Architecture, you will be responsible for the following (but not limited to) :

• Align project delivery with EPCOR’s architecture strategy by providing input into Business Architecture plans and ensuring effective relationships across Planning and Architecture and other business areas.
• Developing and implementing short-term deliverables within the Planning and Architecture business plan.
• Driving effective cross-functional accountability to ensure optimal project deliverables.
• Leading data and analytics initiatives across Application Services.
• Establishing and maintaining Application Architecture processes that comply with policies, standards, and regulatory requirements while mitigating risks.
• Providing input into the budget process for the Planning and Architecture area.
• Providing input and guidance on all Application Services technical standards and validating effort estimates for projects.
• Researching and recommending technical direction and decisions for projects and Application Services overall.
• Managing and developing high performing teams of technical leads, systems analysts, and contractors with great work ethics and commitment to delivering high quality technical solutions, complex and large-scale projects within + / - 10% of approved budgets and timeframes.
• Developing and maintaining mutually beneficial relationships with key business stakeholders within the IT group and across respective business units to ensure delivery of appropriate business results.

What’s required to be successful

Individuals with less than the required experience may be considered in a developmental capacity based on demonstrated ability to meet the core responsibilities of the role.

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