Sr. Enterprise Architect

Our Technology team wakes up every day with one goal in mind - connecting Canadians to the people and things that matter most. Together, we are proud to support 30 million Canadians each month through managing a robust portfolio that champions leading-edge technology. We drive large-scale, complex, and high-visibility technology projects and programs that shape the future of technology in Canada and expand connectivity from coast to coast. If you are interested in being a part of this, consider applying for the following opportunity:

Rogers is dynamic Canadian media and telecommunications company. Innovation is our legacy and building a brilliant modern future is our mission. As a leading Canadian company, we are passionate about winning and committed to pursuing the best. This translates into everything we do, including the selection of a candidate. Senior Enterprise Architect. Reporting to the Principal Architect - Architecture Strategy, you will play a critical role in defining and driving the roadmap and target architecture for key BSS, OSS, HR and ERP domains and capabilities. 

What you will be doing – key responsibilities:

• Define the target architecture & roadmap for BSS, OSS, ERP, HR domains to support the business strategy and define the architecture principles that guide design decision-making.
• Analyze the current IT landscape, detect critical deficiencies, and build gap analysis to drive the technology roadmap.
• Lead identification and analysis of key industry and technology trends and provide technical leadership in vendor selection initiatives (RFI/RFQ/RFPs).
• Develop relationships with business stakeholders, product managers, and delivery teams to build the technology roadmap. 
• Communicate the technology roadmap to stakeholders at different levels of the IT and business organizations.
• Develop internal architectural standards and patterns and communicate them across solution architects, tech leads, and developers.
• Lead architecture review boards and govern the implementation of architectural principles and practices.
• Provide strategic technical direction across value streams and ARTs to ensure the organization can take advantage of emerging opportunities while responding to and mitigating threats.

What you bring – competencies & qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a Computer Science or Engineering discipline (required).
• 5 to 10 years of Solution or Enterprise Architecture experience in a large enterprise IT, preferably in telecommunications
• A strong understanding of Business Support Systems (BSS), including CRM, Order Management, HR and ERP systems.
• A strong understanding and experience in Microservices architecture and cloud native solutions.
• A strong understanding of common architecture frameworks and information models such as TM Forum Frameworx (Open API, TAM, eTOM, SID) or Zachman, TOGAF.
• Strong decision-making, consensus building and conflict-resolution skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills both in person and written, ability to produce clear and comprehensive technical documentation.
• A keen and demonstrated interest in learning opportunities to further develop self and community.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing technologies and business environments.

 
Schedule: Full time
Shift: Day
Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)
Work Location: 8200 Dixie Road (101), Brampton, ON 
Travel Requirements: Up to 10%
Posting Category/Function: Technology & Information Technology
Requisition ID: 304811
 
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Posting Notes:  Technology