Solutions Architect (jo-3092-Eng)

GILDAN; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Solution Architect to collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders to create scalable IT solutions. The role involves preparing documentation, ensuring architectural compliance with enterprise applications, and providing technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle. Candidates should possess a relevant degree, ERP experience, and strong analytical skills in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Mentorship and development opportunities

Attractive benefits packages

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience with ERP systems (JD Edwards is an asset).
• In-depth knowledge of enterprise systems and IT infrastructure.
• Comfortable in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business users to understand requirements.
• Prepare architectural designs and present to stakeholders.
• Provide technical leadership and ensure best practices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree preferred

Job description

The opportunity

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Solution Architecture, the Solution Architect will work closely with business stakeholders, project managers, cross-functional and technical teams to gather requirements and translate them into scalable, flexible and secure IT solutions that efficiently use the wide range of software and tools available internally as well as take advantage of the opportunities offered by new technologies.

The role

• Collaborate with business users and IT internal teams to understand business requirements and objectives.
• Prepare and present architectural designs, proposals, and technical documentation for new systems or enhancements to existing systems to various stakeholders. Clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Review ITRs created by Business analyst to ensure the proposed solutions efficiently use the Enterprise application capabilities and integrate harmoniously with the existing functionalities.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks associated with solution architecture. Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and maintainable.
• Ensure the IT solution designs are aligned with the Business overall software deployment strategy and integrate seamlessly with the Enterprise application.
• Stay up to date with the improvements delivered by vendors of exiting software available to the business
• Document design specifications, installation instructions, and other system-related information.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development and analyst teams throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure solutions are implemented according to architectural designs and best practices.

The requirement

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years ERP experience (JD Edwards World and E1 is an asset)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to think strategically and propose innovative solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of enterprise systems, software development, and IT infrastructure.
• Strong written communication, analytical and conceptual skills in English (French and Spanish are an asset)
• Strong problem solving skills with the ability to handle complex problems.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced growth environment.
• Project management skills are an asset
• Able to travel worldwide 10% of the time #LI-VG1

What's in it for you?

• Join a publicly traded company dual-listed on NYSE and TSX with great potential
• Be part of a workplace where meaningful connections and teamwork are celebrated
• From local to international, be ready to work alongside a diverse group of colleagues
• Benefit from mentorship and continuous development opportunities
• Take advantage of our attractive benefits packages

We want to get to know you better! Please include your transferrable skills and unique experience in your application to help us learn more about you.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Come as you are:

We recognize the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion to create a meaningful, collaborative work environment. As an inclusive employer, we value and embrace all the traits that make you uniquely you and seek to provide everyone with an equal chance to succeed. Because equity and inclusion matter at Gildan.

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