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Desjardins Group is hiring a Senior Advisor, IT architecture

About the Role

This position leads architectural design and governance to support long-term digital transformation, integrating emerging technologies while maintaining system integrity and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Define and maintain enterprise-wide IT architecture standards
  • Collaborate with business units to align technology roadmaps with strategic objectives
  • Lead architectural reviews for major projects and system integrations
  • Evaluate emerging technologies for potential adoption and scalability
  • Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory requirements
  • Develop reference architectures for cloud, data, and application platforms
  • Support the selection and deployment of critical technology solutions
  • Provide expert guidance during system modernization initiatives
  • Facilitate decision-making on technology standards and vendor choices
  • Drive consistency across infrastructure, applications, and data layers
  • Mentor architects and technical leads across teams
  • Promote reuse of components and architectural patterns
  • Manage technical debt through proactive architecture planning
  • Contribute to enterprise-level technology governance forums
  • Assess risks associated with architectural decisions
  • Ensure interoperability across heterogeneous systems
  • Guide the implementation of microservices and API strategies
  • Optimize system performance and reliability through design oversight
  • Support incident resolution for complex technical issues
  • Translate business needs into scalable technical solutions
  • Maintain documentation of architecture decisions and models
  • Foster collaboration between development, operations, and security teams
  • Monitor industry trends to anticipate future technology needs
  • Ensure architecture supports resilience and disaster recovery
  • Promote sustainable and efficient use of IT resources

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model available

Team

Part of the enterprise technology division focused on strategic IT initiatives

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to influence technology direction at a large-scale organization
  • Collaborative culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement
  • Access to professional development and leadership programs
  • Work on high-impact projects shaping the future of digital services

Our Commitment to Inclusion

  • We value diverse perspectives and foster an inclusive workplace
  • Equal opportunity employer regardless of gender, race, or background
  • Supports accommodations throughout the recruitment process

Not applicable

Required Skills
IT ArchitectureEnterprise ArchitectureSystem IntegrationAgile MethodologiesStakeholder ManagementStrategic Planning
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Posted 10 months ago