Senior Application Architect

Position : Senior Application Architect

Location : Toronto, ON

Duration : Months Contract

Mandatory Requirements :

• At least years of experience
• Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications
• Excellent facilitation and presentation skills
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Highly developed interpersonal and negotiation skills
• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
• Proficiency with Microsoft suite including Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint
• Experience with enterprise level Architecture Standards and artifacts (, Business Architecture Document, Solutions Architecture Document, Solution Requirements Document, and Information Architecture Document)
• Experience in designing large scale data migration operations
• Experience in using technical solution design and prototyping tools to assist in JAD and design sessions with stakeholders

Skills And Knowledge :

• Experience with leading information technology (IT) architecture, enterprise architecture frameworks, strategies and methodologies within a variety of domains such as Business, Technology, Application, and / or Security
• Experience with planning, design, delivery and implementation of architecture solutions for large scale, complex, multi-year I&IT projects required to meet the critical business requirements of our ministry client(s) impacting external stakeholders
• Experience creating detailed business analysis documents,
• Knowledge of native capabilities of the system that needs to provide the functionality of courts case management
• Knowledge of Solution design and Business Analysis experience at the specified level in large IT organizations

CRITERIA :

Criteria - Technical Experience / Skills

• Experience in technical and functional design and architecture, especially for applications on Cloud and SaaS, experience with cloud technologies
• Experience leading technical teams to ensure solution design adherence for all phases and aspects of a large-scale integrated projects
• Experience and knowledge of designing internal and public facing web portals with cross platform integration and utilizing multi-factor authentication and integration to payment gateways
• Knowledge with responsive web-based technologies such as CSS / HTML, JQuery, JavaServer Faces (JSF), Angular, JQuery, Frameworks such as Spring, Hibernate & Struts, JSF (libraries such as RichFaces, Primefaces), SOAP Web Services, SQL, PL / SQL, Middleware Technologies such as ESB, IBM DataPower and SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, API standards
• Knowledge of leading industry and enterprise-level best practices and standards in architecture, software and systems engineering, design and development tools and techniques, and software lifecycle methodologies
• knowledge of enterprise IT strategy development, business process modelling, data modelling, and / or information management, business analysis, design and process re-engineering

Criteria - Architecture Knowledge / Experience

• Experience in the development of business, solution and information architectures and the use of architecture modeling tools such as Power Designer and Enterprise Architect
• Experience developing architecture artifacts for enterprise-level architecture checkpoints and gating (, Business Architecture Document, Solutions Architecture Document, Solution Requirements Document, and Information Architecture Document)
• Experience in the use of business architecture and modeling software such as Power Designer, Enterprise Architecture
• Demonstrated experience in solution design and architecture
• Experience planning and coordinating all phases of complex architecture for systems supporting both internal / external clients and stakeholders.
• Experience with reviewing privacy and security related assessment reports to ensure privacy and security considerations and concerns are addressed in the architecture artifacts;

Establish traceability matrix to monitor findings

Criteria - Data Migration and Integration

• Experience in large scale data migration from legacy applications (such as mainframe) to SaaS solution data migration strategy, planning, and process documentation
• Experience in data migration, including mapping between source and target systems, analysis of data fields required to migrate data, exchange data or to provide a data feed between internal systems and third-party applications
• Problem solving skills to resolve significant integration and technical issues to address multiple systems / applications linkages, interdependencies and impacts where requirements are not initially clear
• Research and recommend innovative systems architecture alternatives and integration strategies at strategic, tactical, operational and project levels.

Criteria - Public Sector Experience

• Demonstrated experience working within an organization of equivalent size and complexity to the Ontario Public Service
• Demonstrated experience in working in accordance with policies and procedures of Ontario Public Service would be an asset

Must haves :

• At least years of experience
• Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications
• Experience with enterprise level Architecture Standards and artifacts (, Business Architecture Document, Solutions Architecture Document, Solution Requirements Document, and Information Architecture Document)
• Proficiency with Microsoft suite including Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint
30+ days ago