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Senior Solutions Architect - 6 Month Contract (Closed)

Our client is currently hiring a Senior Solution Architect who will provide technical architecture expertise and national leadership among participating stakeholder organizations in the customization, deployment, and integration of commercial off-the-shelf solutions.

About the Opportunity

• Provide country wide leadership and oversee support to a Canadian technical advisory committee with membership drawn from participating stakeholder organizations ensuring a common understanding of the desired future state
• Establish relationships and lead the processes to reach consensus among participating stakeholder organizations to define technical requirements
• Provide input and develop content for RFPs or other procurement vehicles and engage in the evaluation of vendor responses
• Collaborate with other program team and company’s Business Services teams to achieve specific program and project deliverables on time and budget
• Establish and maintain relationships with the company’s technology team for organization support
• Participate in the development, execution and evaluation of organization readiness assessments that will inform solution deployment decisions and related plans
• Review and approve technical deliverables as identified in any statements of work the project may engage in with third party vendors
• Advise stakeholders on solution architecture, standards, interoperability solutions and project implementations
• Proactively look for opportunities to optimize/improve proposed solutions
• Approve project phase deliverables and funding/next phase gates with respect to the deployment of solutions and their target integrations
• Collaborate with the program team to prepare and present quarterly status reports specifically being accountable for subject matter expertise and insight into the technology architecture and solution integrations.
• Liaise with selected solution, and solution integration vendors to provide technical insights to current and target states, technical and business strategy, and plans

About You

• University Degree in Computer Science, or related field
• 10 years + experience working with large scale enterprise wide system architecture, development and deployment principles and practices; integration of systems
• More than 5 years of experience working with TOGAF or similar enterprise architecture frameworks is an asset
• Interpersonal skill to manage stakeholder and vendor relationships
• Team skills to work within a collaborative multi-functional team
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex information to a variety of internal and external audiences
• Negotiation and problem-solving skills to work with multiple stakeholders, resolve conflicting priorities and ensure successful delivery of architectural goals and programs
• Analytical skills to identify gaps, issues and risks in project executions and ability to develop mitigation strategies
• More than 5 years of experience working with TOGAF or similar enterprise architecture frameworks is an asset
• Knowledge of Healthcare related standards is an asset (HL7, FHIR, SNOMED, IHE, etc.)

How to Apply

Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please note that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats. When referencing this job, quote #27566.

You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.