Enterprise Architect - IT Strategy, Assessment & Transformation (Utilities & Energy)

Capgemini; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 83,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Capgemini is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect with deep Utilities and Energy domain expertise to assess current IT landscapes, mature capabilities, and design strategic roadmaps for modernization. The role requires executive engagement to align business objectives with technology strategy across IT/OT, cloud, data, cybersecurity, and digital transformation initiatives.

You will lead assessments, architecture governance, and multi-year programs, partnering with PMOs, technology teams,

Qualifications

• 12+ years of enterprise architecture, technology strategy, or digital transformation experience.
• 8+ years in Utilities and Energy industry with IT and OT environments.
• Proven ability to assess enterprise landscapes and develop roadmaps for modernization.

Responsibilities

• Assess enterprise IT landscapes and maturity across business capabilities, applications, data, and security.
• Develop current-state, target-state, and future-state architectures with governance.
• Lead multi-year transformation roadmaps and executable programs with stakeholders.
• Provide Utilities & Energy domain leadership on grid modernization, AMI, CIS, GIS, and OT/IT convergence.
• Engage executives and drive alignment between business objectives and technology strategies.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Technology Strategy

Digital Transformation

Executive Communication

Stakeholder Management

IT/OT Convergence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/IT

TOGAF Certified

CBA Certification

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly experienced Enterprise Architect with deep expertise in the Utilities and Energy sector to assess, analyze, and transform enterprise technology landscapes. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating the current-state IT environment, determining organizational and technology maturity, identifying capability gaps, developing strategic roadmaps, and leading execution of transformation initiatives.This role requires a strategic thinker who can bridge business and technology, engage with executive stakeholders, and drive enterprise-wide modernization programs across applications, infrastructure, data, cybersecurity, cloud, OT/IT convergence, and digital transformation domains.Key ResponsibilitiesEnterprise Assessment & Maturity EvaluationConduct comprehensive assessments of enterprise IT landscapes, including:Business capabilitiesEnterprise applicationsInfrastructure and cloud platformsData and analytics ecosystemsCybersecurity controlsOperational Technology (OT) environmentsIntegration architectureGovernance and operating modelsAssess organizational, process, technology, architecture, and digital maturity using industry-standard frameworks.Evaluate current-state architecture against strategic business objectives and industry best practices.Identify capability gaps, technology debt, operational inefficiencies, and transformation opportunities.Facilitate executive workshops, stakeholder interviews, and architecture reviews.Enterprise Architecture Strategy & RoadmapsDevelop current-state, target-state, and future-state architecture models.Define Enterprise Architecture principles, standards, and governance frameworks.Create multi-year transformation roadmaps aligned to business objectives.Develop business cases, investment priorities, and modernization strategies.Recommend technology platforms and architectural patterns that support scalability, resilience, security, and operational excellence.Transformation Planning & ExecutionLead strategic transformation initiatives from assessment through implementation.Translate architecture vision into executable programs and projects.Partner with business leaders, PMOs, technology teams, and vendors to execute roadmaps.Establish governance structures to ensure architecture compliance and successful delivery.Monitor transformation outcomes and measure value realization.Utilities & Energy Domain LeadershipProvide industry expertise across:Electric UtilitiesGas UtilitiesRenewable EnergyTransmission and DistributionGeneration OperationsGrid ModernizationSmart Metering (AMI)Asset ManagementField OperationsCustomer Information Systems (CIS)Energy Trading and Risk ManagementSCADA and Operational Technology environmentsUnderstand utility regulatory requirements, operational processes, and industry-specific technology landscapes.Support modernization initiatives involving Grid Operations, Digital Utilities, DERs, Smart Grid, ESG, and Energy Transition programs.Stakeholder EngagementServe as trusted advisor to executive leadership, CIOs, CTOs, and business executives.Present assessment findings, maturity scores, recommendations, and transformation strategies to senior leadership.Build consensus across business and technology stakeholders.Skills and ExpertiseExperience12+ years of enterprise architecture, technology strategy, or digital transformation experience.8+ years of experience within the Utilities and Energy industry (mandatory).Proven experience conducting enterprise-wide technology assessments and maturity evaluations.Demonstrated success developing and executing enterprise transformation roadmaps.Experience working with large-scale utility environments consisting of both IT and OT systems.Technical ExpertiseStrong understanding of:Enterprise Architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman, Gartner EA)Business Capability ModelingApplication Portfolio Assessment and RationalizationCloud Architecture (Azure, AWS, GCP)Infrastructure and Operations ArchitectureData Platforms and AnalyticsEnterprise Integration and APIsCybersecurity ArchitectureOperational Technology (OT) ArchitectureDigital Transformation and Modernization ProgramsIT Operating Models and GovernanceUtilities & Energy Expertise (Mandatory)Hands-on experience with technologies and platforms supporting:Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)SCADA SystemsDistribution Management Systems (DMS)Outage Management Systems (OMS)Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)Geographic Information Systems (GIS)Customer Information Systems (CIS)Workforce ManagementGrid Modernization ProgramsUtility Data PlatformPreferred CertificationsTOGAF CertifiedCertified Business Architect (CBA)Azure Solutions Architect ExpertAWS Certified Solutions ArchitectCertified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)Project Management Professional (PMP)SAFe or Agile certificationsKey CompetenciesEnterprise Assessment LeadershipTechnology Maturity EvaluationStrategic ThinkingExecutive CommunicationBusiness and Technology AlignmentRoadmap DevelopmentDigital TransformationIT/OT ConvergenceChange LeadershipVendor Evaluation and ManagementStakeholder ManagementProgram ExecutionWork EnvironmentLocation: Greater Toronto Area (GTA)Work Arrangement: Hybrid, with a minimum of three days per week onsite at either the client location or a Capgemini office.The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $83,144 - $195,060 CAD.Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick LeaveMedical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)Life and disability insuranceEmployee assistance programsOther benefits as provided by local policy and eligibilityImportant Notice: Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.DisclaimersCapgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. Capgemini also participates in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program which supports meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities across Canada by promoting fairness, accessibility, inclusion and respect. We value the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Indigenous Peoples and actively work to create a welcoming and respectful environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodation does not pose an undue hardship. Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodation during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact.Please be aware that Capgemini may capture your image (video or screenshot) during the interview process and that image may be used for verification, including during the hiring and onboarding process.Click the following link for more information on your rights as an Applicant in the United States. http://www.capgemini.com/resources/equal-employment-opportunity-is-the-lawCapgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.