Senior Enterprise Architect to provide strategic architecture analysis for program and service delivery areas

Our valued Public Sector client requires a Senior Enterprise Architect Lead to provide strategic architecture analysis.

The EA will support the ESDC program and service delivery areas in the development and delivery of methods, techniques, and models to align with the GC Qualiware Enterprise Architectural Solution.

Tasks:

• Evaluate the enterprise’s business/Information and Communications Technology (ICT) architecture, determine its consistency and integration with the organization’s business/ICT strategies, assess the degree of its alignment with Treasury Board CIO Business Transformation Enablement Program (BTEP) and Federated Architecture Program (FAP) and recommend changes to the business/ICT architecture to improve its alignment with these external factors;
• Identify future business/ICT requirements against the current enterprise architecture, perform gaps analyses, develop Requirements for Technology Architectures (RTA), and prepare migration strategies;
• Assess the feasibility of migrating from the current state to the target business architecture and enabling technologies and identify the risks associated with migrating to the target business architecture and technologies and make recommendations for risk mitigation;
• Identify business and technology trends that create opportunities for business improvement, advise business and ICT Senior Executives on ICT trends and emerging technologies and the impact on the organization’s and government ICT architectures and business strategies, model ”What if” scenarios and recommend appropriate changes to the existing architecture and ICT infrastructure, and recommend alternative solutions, methodologies and strategies;
• Produce an architectural evolution plan, recommend prioritization of architecture evolution initiatives, and develop and/or implement an architecture evolution plan;
• Manage the development and implementation of an architectural improvement plan;
• Conduct option analyses as part of the enterprise architecture (EA) assessments and provide IT architecture recommendations;
• Define and measure enterprise architecture metrics;
• Participate in enabling the EA life-cycle management including the governance, design, building, analysis and change management;