IT Contractor

2 weeks ago

Old Toronto, Canada Apex Systems Full time
p>Job#: 2047357

Job Description:

Solutions Architect (GenAI)

Apex Systems is a large staffing and consulting firm and we are looking for a Solutions Architect with 5+ years of true Solutions Architect experience and multiple years of GenAI experience. p>

Client: Big Five Bank

Contract: 6 months contract, can extend

Estimated Start Date: Early November 2024

Working Location: Hybrid – 2 Days in Office Downtown Toronto

Working Hours: standard business hours, 37.5hrs/week, Monday-Friday

Dress Code: Business Casual

Note: Please do not apply if you are an applications architect.

What you will be working on:

Implementing GenAI in various project streams to further automate and enhance end-user experience and capabilities.

Candidate Value Proposition (CVP):

This position will allow for a candidate to not only play a vital role in the development and implementation of solutions but will also be involved in its socialization and adaptation by the business sponsors. This role will allow a candidate to develop business and technical expertise in the line of business, be exposed to industry-leading architectures, solution patterns, and technologies, and develop meaningful cross-functional relationships with other groups at the bank.

  • A team of solution architects (FTE and contractors)
  • A team of Account Managers (AM), representing the business
  • Business Analysts (BA) to aid in the collection and clarification of application requirements, of uncertain quantity
  • The team is incredibly close-knit, collaborative, and high-performing.

Role Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

  • Lead and manage technical solutions for enterprise programs and portfolio projects
  • Build effective solutions based on business requirements, as clarified by AMs and BAs
  • Produce conceptual and logical architectures to meet strategic business, financial, and technology objectives through documentation of systems, architectures, process flows, and value chains
  • Ensure adherence of the solutions design with all relevant internal standards and external regulations.
  • Manage trade-offs between speed to market, quality, and financial impact
  • Work alongside Account Managers and Business Analysts to clarify application requirements
  • Attend requirements meetings and analysis meetings
  • Clarify application components and consolidate requirements to account managers, which are further extended to the business for approval
  • Work alongside the Enterprise Architecture team to gauge the feasibility of application enhancements/creation and answer:
    • Are these requirements feasible to implement?
    • Are these requirements properly aligned with existing application features/limitations?

Must-Have Skills:

  • 5+ years of Solution Architect experience in a large, enterprise-level environment
  • GenAI Project Experience as well as Data and Analytics Project experience
  • AWS Project Experience
  • 10+ years of experience in enterprise, application, and information architecture design
  • 5+ years of software development experience (any language used on AWS):
    • Angular, C#, C, or Python
  • Strong understanding of service-oriented architecture, databases, and data modeling techniques
  • Strong understanding of TOGAF framework
  • Security concepts (like Authorization and single sign-on)
  • Agile background

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written are a MUST
  • Strong facilitation/negotiation skills are a MUST
  • Ability to influence members of management and advocate for a solution whilst facing criticism is a MUST
  • Strong critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work well with a team
  • Ability to work independently with little supervision and multi-task numerous initiatives.

Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a similar field
  • TOGAF Certification or similar (preferred)

Interview Process:

If your profile meets 90% of the above requirements, please apply on the medium you are seeing this posting on. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at employeeservices@apexsystemsinc.p>

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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