Enterprise Architect

IA Financial Services; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible group insurance

Competitive pension plan

Employee share purchase plan

Vacation, wellness and personal dev.

Telemedicine services

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Ergonomic office furniture program

Performance bonus

Discounts on iA products

Job summary

iA Financial Group in Quebec is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to drive the organization's evolution and modernization roadmaps in collaboration with corporate functions, IT shared services, and business teams.

You will translate strategic ambitions into IT capabilities, promote reuse of technology solutions, and guide architecture across SDLC, DevOps, ITSM, and LEAN practices, with strong French and working-level English.

Qualifications

• Extensive enterprise architecture experience with strategic impact.
• Strong understanding of architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman).
• Experience with SDLC, DevOps, ITSM, and LEAN approaches.

Responsibilities

• Translate strategic ambitions into current and future IT capabilities.
• Promote reuse of technology solutions and capabilities.
• Develop and maintain solution evolution roadmaps.
• Support Solution Architecture Advisors to ensure alignment of recommendations.
• Identify opportunities to improve enterprise architecture standards and practices.
• Maintain architecture repositories and support their evolution.
• Contribute to cost-benefit analyses of solutions.
• Oversee assessment of technical capabilities and advocate for architectural recommendations.
• Guide teams in applying the architecture process.

Skills

Strategic vision

Influence

Cloud computing

Virtualization

TOGAF

Zachman

Agile/LEAN

English (intermediate)

Tools

TOGAF

Zachman

SDLC

DevOps

ITSM

LEAN

Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS)

Job description

Job Description

Build the future with us! As an Enterprise Architect, you will play a key role in the organization's transformation and modernization by ensuring alignment between business strategic ambitions and technology capabilities. You will contribute to a collaborative and innovative environment focused on people development.

iA Financial Group is looking for an Enterprise Architect to join the Enterprise Architecture team. In your new role, you will play a strategic part in developing the organization's evolution and modernization roadmaps, working closely with corporate functions, IT shared services and business teams.

What you'll accomplish with us

• Translate the organization's strategic ambitions into current and future IT capabilities;
• Promote the reuse of technology solutions and capabilities;
• Develop and maintain solution evolution roadmaps;
• Support Solution Architecture Advisors to ensure alignment of recommendations;
• Identify opportunities to improve enterprise architecture standards and practices and contribute to their evolution;
• Maintain architecture repositories and support their evolution;
• Contribute to cost-benefit analyses of solutions;
• Oversee the assessment of technical capabilities and advocate for architectural recommendations;
• Guide teams in applying the architecture process.

What could accelerate your success in this role

• Is recognized for their natural influence and strategic vision;
• Stands out for their ability to develop innovative solutions;
• Has significant experience in enterprise architecture, with more than 15 years of experience;
• Has a strong command of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and Zachman;
• Has experience with SDLC, DevOps, ITSM, Agile and LEAN approaches and practices;
• Demonstrates a strong ability to influence and effectively advocate for the organization's architectural strategies and directions with a diverse audience;
• Has a strong focus on cloud computing and virtualization;
• Has excellent proficiency in French, both spoken and written;
• Has an intermediate level of proficiency in English, as the incumbent will be required to collaborate daily, both verbally and in writing, with English-speaking partners and business units.

Why you'll love working with us

• A work environment where learning and development come together with a shared pursuit of excellence;
• Artificial intelligence is in everyone's hands, helping you increase your personal effectiveness while supporting the organization's growth;
• A healthy, safe, equitable and inclusive environment where everyone's potential can thrive and develop;
• The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces.

Competitive benefits

• Flexible group insurance;
• Competitive pension plan;
• Employee share purchase plan;
• Vacation, wellness and personal development days;
• Telemedicine services;
• Employee and Family Assistance Program;
• Ergonomic office furniture program;
• Performance bonus;
• Discounts on iA products;
• And more!

Company Overview

iA Financial Group* is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than four million clients and 25,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we're a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it's by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.

At iA, we're invested in you.

* iA Financial group includes the following entities: iA Services financiers, iA assurance auto et habitation, iA Gestion privée de patrimoine, PPI Management, Investia, iA Gestion de placements, Prysm, iA Clarington, Michel Rhéaume et associés, Garanties Nationales, WGI Manufacturing, WGI Service Plan Division, Lubrico, iA Financement auto

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status,

Location(s)

Quebec / 1080, Grande Allee West

Other Possible Location(s)

Montreal / 1981 McGill College Avenue

Company

iA Financial Group

Posting End Date

2027-01-30