Conseiller ou conseillère, Architecture de solution applicative

As a senior advisor, IT architecture, you actively monitor opportunities offered by new technologies and business approaches for the organization as a whole. You design solutions to meet the business needs of projects based on architecture targets and supporting foundations. You ensure consistency with the organization's current and future needs and structure, while also ensuring that new components are compatible with the existing architecture (software applications, products, services, etc.). You influence the organization’s business partners and specialists on solution or enterprise architecture development initiatives that are strategic, complex and innovative. Your initiatives require extensive, in-depth expertise across several technology and / or business fields and knowledge of data, applications and infrastructure. You make recommendations regarding solution or enterprise architecture. You produce specialized deliverables as part of projects or initiatives that have a high degree of operational and conceptual complexity, using your analytical skills and extensive, in-depth knowledge of your line of business and the organization. Coordination is critical, so you frequently interact with stakeholders working in a wide range of other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. You serve as a specialist advisor in your field, and act as a contact and coach for decision-making bodies. More specifically, you will be required to :

Serve as an architecture team member and a specialist advisor for a number of delivery teams for large-scale solution or enterprise architecture projects, mandates and development activities that significantly impact the entire organization

Advise and assist specialists and business partners to help them position, plan, develop, execute and monitor innovative technology solutions for the projects, initiatives and strategic mandates under your responsibility

Support your unit’s strategic projects and initiatives by developing and updating policies, standards, architecture targets and supporting foundations, or technology solutions, taking into account aspects pertaining to data, applications and infrastructure

Identify, analyze and diagnose major issues. Establish guidelines and make recommendations to the appropriate decision-making bodies and committees

Represent your unit before decision-making bodies and committees

Represent Desjardins’s position when making agreements with external partners and organizations

What we offer

Competitive salary and annual bonus

4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year

Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement

Group insurance including telemedicine

Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

What you bring to the table

Bachelor's degree in a related field

A minimum of six years of relevant experience

Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

Knowledge of French is required

Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Strategic mindset

LI-Hybrid

Trade Union

Non-unionized