RQ00556 - Sr. IT Enterprise Architect/Strategist

RQ00556 - Sr. IT Enterprise Architect/Strategist 1-year contract (250 business days) - possible extenision 50% hybrid - 525 University Avenue Background Information The purpose of this request is to acquire a Senior Solutions Architect contingent resource on the CHRIS team for 1 year with an optional extension of up to 1 year. This role will help support development of strategic and solutions architectures that support: · Realizing the vision for the Enhancing HCC Digital Connectivity initiative · Building the roadmap for home care, supporting provincial services · Modernizing the Client Health Related Information System (CHRIS) solutions architecture · Decomposing the existing monolithic architectures into domain-specific services · Outsourcing the appropriate services to external third-parties · Implementing a robust, highly scalable, and resilient services platform Responsibilities: · Lead the creation of an architecture strategy for decomposing legacy monolithic systems into modular, scalable services. · Lead the strategic evolution towards a services-based environment · Lead the build-vs-buy evaluation for targeted components · Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical roadmaps with business objectives and ensure seamless integration of services. · Provide leadership and mentorship to engineering teams, guiding them through the modernization initiative and complex system designs. Desired Skills: · Defining standard messaging interfaces and services Required Skills: · Defining strategic evolution plans for enterprise-wide applications · Creating and maintaining strategic product and technology roadmaps · Defining architecture for large-scale software systems · Analyzing, decomposing, and understanding complex software ecosystems · Leading large, multi-team initiatives · Overseeing and driving the delivery of software-based projects · Excellent communication and leadership abilities Must Haves: · At least 5 years of experience in the Ontario home care health sector · TOGAF Certification · At least 10 years of experience in large-scale software solution architecture · A university degree in Computer Science (or equivalent) · Public Sector e xperience