Director, Portfolio Architecture to provide technology leadership and innovation focused on the Business Automation portfolio.

Director, Portfolio Architecture to provide technology leadership and innovation focused on the Business Automation portfolio.

Location : Hybrid 3 days Downtown Toronto

Duration : Permanent / Full-Time

Responsibilities :

• Accountable to ensure high quality delivery of leading-edge solutions that meet time and cost requirements that align with business unit (BU) and enterprise architecture principles and design standards.
• Proactively identify areas (i.e. trendspotting) and opportunities to use technology to enhance customer experience and / or organizational efficiency
• Research and recommend opportunities to leverage technology and keep up with the industry to support the strategy.
• Directs technology research and sponsors line of business (LOB) initiatives (early-stage development / prototype) in support of BU strategy.
• Support development of business strategies by producing Business Automation Platforms capability model, technology roadmaps, architectural standards and patterns to achieve business plans.
• Provides leadership in managing IT risk (e.g. : security, disaster recovery, technology solution quality, etc.) and control requirements.
• Drive a high-performance culture for practitioner Solution Architects and influence this culture within IT
• Ensure leaders, employees and vendors work together to drive performance and that high expectations are achieved within the values of the organization.

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