Data Architect/Modeller - Senior

I would like to present to you a new job opportunity and I think you may find it interesting.

If you are interested kindly send the following documents to [email removed] by Tuesday, July 14, 10:00 AM EST if that interests you and matches your profile.

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Client: Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement

Work Location: 40 St. Clair Ave W, Toronto, Ontario, Hybrid

Estimated Start Date: 2026-07-20

Estimated End Date: 2027-03-31

#Business Days: 176.00

Extension: 128.00

Hours per day or Week: 7.25 hours per day

Security Level: No Clearance Required

Must Have

Resource will build upon the Conceptual and Logical Data Models which are technology-and application-independent and will assist with the following tasks/deliverables:

• Continue ‘data prototyping’ to proof CDM recommendation

• Refine the Logical Data Model as required.

• Support MECP in developing their Data Migration strategy/plan

• Assist with Alpha prototyping and/or proofs-of-concept

• Support development of enterprise architecture artefacts for submission to Architecture Review Board for Architecture Gate Point 1 (AGP1) in spring 2027

• Knowledge and experience in information resource management tools and techniques

• Defines, identifies and describes information architectural requirements with clients, and obtains I&IT management approval.

• Ability to complete complex information architecture reviews and assessments, development and/or support projects, to support new and changed enterprise priorities and initiatives, and client clusters and their clients’ information architecture and/or business needs.

• Experience with at least two different platforms, operating systems, environments, database technologies, languages and communications protocols

• Knowledge of performance considerations for different database designs in different environments

• Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development and implementation of applications

• Experience in systems analysis and design in large or medium systems environments

• Experience in the use of Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools for the development and documentation of data architectures and detailed data models

• Experience in the use of data modelling methods and tools (e.g. ERWIN, VISIO, Power Designer) including a working knowledge of metadata structures, repository functions, and data dictionaries

• Knowledge and experience in the use of information retrieval packages Awareness of emerging I&IT trends and directions

• Experience in monitoring and enforcing data modelling/normalization standards

• Experience in developing enterprise architecture deliverables (e.g. models)

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills

• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

RoleOverview

Responsibilities:

• Develops and implements the data architecture for application development in a complex and distributed environment, including the determination of the flow and distribution of data, the location of databases, and data access methods.

• Provides a standard common business vocabulary, expresses strategic data requirements, outlines high level integrated designs to meet these requirements, and aligns with the enterprise strategy and related business architecture.

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Experience And Skill Set Requirements

Must have Word - (50%)

Desirable Skills - (30%)

• Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices

• Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards

• Experience with middleware and gateways

• Experience in designing/developing an automated data distribution mechanism

• Knowledge and understanding of object-oriented analysis and design techniques.

• Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices

• Experience creating detailed data standards to enable integration with other systems

• Experience reviewing conceptual, logical and physical data models for quality and adherence to standards Knowledge and understanding of dimensional and relational data models

• Knowledge and experience in information resource management tools and techniques

Communication & Soft Skills - (15%)

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (clear & concise. Presentation skills to present information and findings, options and recommendations to clients, project/technical team members and management audiences

• Strong track record of building and maintaining solid relationships with clients, project team members, and management

• Self-motivated leader with strong interpersonal skills. Collaboration skills to jointly work towards project common goals/deliverables by proactively sharing status, raising risks/issues and effort estimates

• Persistent attention to detail

• Proven ability to handle multiple tasks and deliver within extremely tight deadlines

• Project rescue/project triage experience is an asset

Public Sector Experience - (5%)

• Previous experience working in Government or Public Sector organizations

• Demonstrated experience in Ontario Design System

• Experience in developing enterprise architecture deliverables (e.g. models) based on Ontario Government Enterprise Architecture processes and practice

Note

Hybrid work: 3 days in the office at 40 St. Claire Ave. West/125 Resources Road. Toronto and 2 days remote from home office within Ontario.

• Hybrid