Business / Solution Architect

isgSearch; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

isgSearch is seeking a Senior Business / Solution Architect with 10+ years of enterprise business and application architecture experience. Previous Government experience is mandatory, and Oracle Siebel experience is strongly preferred.

The role involves leading architecture initiatives, BPMN modelling, and enterprise-scale solution design, including data security and privacy across complex systems. Responsibilities include leading workshops, delivering artefacts, evaluating technology options,

Qualifications

• 10+ years of enterprise business and application architecture experience.
• Strong communication, facilitation, analytical and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with Agile delivery environments.
• Knowledge of Zachman Framework and enterprise architecture principles.
• Oracle Siebel experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of business, application, and solution architecture models and documentation.
• Develop business architecture artefacts, process maps, and BPMN models.
• Lead workshops to gather, validate, and document business and technical requirements.
• Design enterprise-scale solutions, including application integrations, security, and privacy.
• Evaluate technology options based on cost, compatibility, scalability, and industry best practices.
• Provide architectural leadership and guidance to project teams and stakeholders.
• Lead Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA) and Threat Risk Assessments (TRA).
• Present architecture recommendations and support enterprise architecture approvals.

Job description

Seeking a Senior Business / Solution Architect with 10+ years of experience leading enterprise-level business and application architecture initiatives. The successful candidate will lead business process design, solution architecture, technology integration, and enterprise solution delivery. Previous Government experience is mandatory. Oracle Siebel experience is strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of business, application, and solution architecture models and documentation.
• Develop business architecture artefacts, process maps, and BPMN models.
• Lead workshops to gather, validate, and document business and technical requirements.
• Design enterprise-scale solutions, including application integrations, security, and privacy.
• Evaluate technology options based on cost, compatibility, scalability, and industry best practices.
• Provide architectural leadership and guidance to project teams and stakeholders.
• Lead Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA) and Threat Risk Assessments (TRA).
• Present architecture recommendations and support enterprise architecture approvals.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• 10+ years of enterprise business and application architecture experience.
• Previous Government experience is mandatory.
• Strong experience developing business and application architecture artefacts.
• Hands-on experience with business process mapping, and process optimization.
• Experience designing enterprise-scale COTS/SaaS solutions; Oracle Siebel preferred.
• Strong understanding of solution design, system integrations, security, and privacy.
• Knowledge of the Zachman Framework and enterprise architecture principles.
• Experience with PIA, TRA, and Agile delivery environments.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.

Evaluation Criteria

• Business Architecture: Business architecture artefacts, BPMN, process modelling, requirements gathering, and workshop facilitation.
• Technical / Solution Architecture: Application architecture, enterprise solution design, security, privacy, and Oracle Siebel/COTS experience.
• Enterprise Architecture Leadership: Architecture governance, stakeholder presentations, PIA, and TRA.
• Soft Skills: Agile experience, communication, problem-solving, facilitation, and stakeholder management.

Must-Have Requirements

• Previous Government experience.
• Hands-on experience developing business architecture artefacts.
• Experience leading requirements-gathering and validation workshops.