Our client is seeking a Senior Digital Architect specializing in data strategy to lead digital solution architecture for enterprise projects within the public sector.
This is a remote role that must be worked in Canada.
Must Haves :
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; equivalencies will be considered.
- 5+ years of demonstrated experience leading cross-functional agile product teams, providing architectural direction, and mentoring developers and technical leads.
- 8+ years of experience as a data architect, software architect, or senior data engineer, focusing on collaborative work with cross-functional teams to create new software applications.
- 5+ years of experience leading solution architecture and setting the technical vision for large-scale enterprise projects with system integrations.
- 4+ years of experience in domain modeling and database schema design for transactional and reporting systems.
- 5+ years of strong communication skills, capable of conveying technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and influencing decision-making.
Nice-to-Haves (a combination of experience required):
- 3 years of experience aligning data architecture with organizational data strategies and digital service delivery goals.
- 3 years of experience applying data governance principles for consistency, quality, and compliance in data product delivery.
- 4 years of experience applying secure development practices, managing identity and access with role-based or attribute-based controls, and implementing Zero Trust Architecture principles.
- 2 years of experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to embed data interoperability and standardization into product development workflows.
- 5 years of experience transforming legacy systems into modern digital services across multiple releases.
- 2 years of experience with containerization, orchestration, and infrastructure-as-code practices for cloud or hybrid environments.
- 2 years of experience working within an organization similar in size and complexity to the Government of Alberta.
- 5 years of experience working with relational and non-relational databases, including schema design and performance optimization.
- 2 years of experience within public sector digital service frameworks or enterprise architecture standards.
- 4 years of experience as an architect using data analytics tools and methodologies to derive insights from data.