Enterprise Systems Architect

Dream is Looking for an Enterprise Solution Architect

This is a position within Dream’s Transformation & Technology team that will play a significant role in shaping & guiding Dream’s long-term technology design and decisions on major systems. Our ideal team member has significant knowledge and experience with JD Edwards implementations and upgrades, as well as the integrated technolo

What Are My Characteristics and Attributes?

The ideal candidate brings experience with Executive-level discussions regarding significant technology decisions. Demonstrated experience through a major transformation is essential, as is deep technical knowledge of JD Edwards and the technologies that it runs on. Experience working as a JDE System Administrator is valuable as it brings practical experience regarding the management of a major system.

What Will I Do?

Below are some of the primary responsibilities you will be taking on in this role :

• Lead a technical team focused on executing against the strategies of IT and the organization, delivery targets are met in a collaborative approach.
• Provide insights and recommendations to Dream’s technology roadmap and lifecycle, providing early awareness into disruptive technologies and external influences.
• Work in close collaboration with Business Analysts by reviewing specifications and providing feedback and guidance on design solutions within the SDLC framework.
• Define architectural policies and standards that guide IT and lines of business within Dream to make appropriate technology decisions.
• Collaborate deeply with IT teams (PMO, Infrastructure, Cyber Security, ERP Helpdesk) to ensure consensus and operational handoff on business / technology initiatives
• Ensure compliance within regulatory requirements.
• Incorporate lean agile principles in all IT projects
• Key member in maintaining responsibility for third-party resources’ management and performance. (ie. Syntax)
• Assisting with daily operations and functionality of the applications within production support area, resolve production problems and errors
• Engage and maintain a positive, collaborative relationship with all types of stakeholders, internal and external, from senior to operational levels.

The Enterprise Architect will also have a broader view to the entire portfolio of applications used by the Dream Group of Companies and will play a significant role in defining how our overall corporate data is integrated together to provide ‘one version of the truth’. In addition, the successful candidate will have experience with the consolidation of data into an Enterprise Data Warehouse with Business Intelligence Reporting. In this regard, the candidate will be able to support the business regarding how to make the most of its financial and operational data to support the decision-making process.

What Knowledge Do I Bring to This Role?

Experience : minimum 10 years overall within technology.

Knowledge in the following systems is essential :

Experience with the following will stand out :