Solutions Architect

3 months ago


Toronto, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

What you’ll do

Reporting to the Principal Architect (Director of Solution Architecture), Solutions Architect's primary role is to design and lead the technical delivery of integrated technology solutions at Canadian Tire. This integrated solution typically consists of various in-house services and may be coupled with external solutions. You may also be asked to research emerging technologies for various business lines. You will continue with the project beyond architecture and design in an advisory capacity to ensure deliverables meet design specifications and will be involved in the integrated implementation plan as well.

In this role, you’ll:

Provide technical solution leadership for capabilities under the HR and Corporate portfolios

Produce target state architecture and roadmaps for the accountable portfolio

Acts as a trusted advisor by providing advice on data movement and integration best practices, solution security, infrastructure, networking, and resiliency

Lead architecture for projects of various types including SAAS selection and implementation, Migration of legacy solutions from on-prem to the cloud, or build of custom solutions in Azure

Work closely with teams across the enterprise to implement and integrate scalable and reliable technologies

Manage architectural risk mitigation and remediation

Deliver solution designs that align with our overall enterprise architecture strategy and standards

Communicate solution design to get alignment across business and technology stakeholders

Provide more detail for delivery on enterprise architecture designs so offshore development or external vendors can complete the solution.

Publish and present design findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Establish and maintain solution architecture standards, providing direction to project teams and vendors to ensure compliance.

Work closely with delivery, platform security and risk/compliance areas to review and evaluate designs.

Monitor and assess emerging technologies and future direction of major application platforms to recommend improvements for delivery

Govern the delivery elements for the overall solution to ensure fit to design

Create technical process model/flows to visualize solution architecture. These are driven from business requirement flows and are utilized by the development teams

Complete the solution implementation plan for all internal and external service providers delivering solutions for the project

What you bring  

Post secondary education, preferably in Computer Science or related fields

5 or more years of practical experience as a Solution Architect

Strong technology research skill set with proven ability to architect and present technology alternatives based on scope level business concepts

Strong object-oriented analysis and design skills with the understanding of design patterns for n-tier and service-oriented architectures, including web services

Knowledge in principles of software architecture, techniques, and UML notation

Demonstrate a strong ability to learn new information and systems quickly

Ability to work successfully in a highly matrix organization and build partnerships with peers and vendors

Knowledge of Containers and containers orchestration tools

Expertise in solution design and development

Knowledge and experience regarding the practical application of security/risk concepts, standards, and regulations.

Experience designing and delivering web-based solutions integrating to legacy back-end environments.

Experience designing/implementing HCM software like Workday, PeopleSoft, Dayforce etc. is nice to have

We value flexibility. We have adopted a hybrid work model whereby employees use a combination of working in office and virtually in service of outcomes. Each leader is empowered to decide what work is best achieved in person based on the unique needs of their team.

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