Director, Data Architecture in Toronto

Director, Data Architecture in Toronto

Toronto Full-Time 126000 - 154000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a major data modernization initiative in Capital Markets technology.
  • Company: Dynamic tech organization focused on innovation and transformation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on leadership and innovation.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of data architecture and make a global impact.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years in Capital Markets tech and strong data architecture expertise.

The predicted salary is between 126000 - 154000 $ per year.

Director, Data Architecture Transformation

A Capital Markets technology organization is seeking a Director-level Architect to lead a large-scale data modernization initiative across pre-trade, trade processing, risk, data intelligence, and operations functions globally.

Based in Toronto, this role will define target-state data architecture and partner with senior business and technology stakeholders across global teams.

Key Responsibilities

Lead requirements gathering and define business and data architecture solutions.

Design data models, governance, storage, transport, distribution, and enrichment frameworks.

Drive alignment across business functions, asset classes, and stakeholder groups.

Develop and maintain architecture roadmaps, resource plans, costs, benefits, and status reporting.

Provide architectural leadership during implementation and ensure delivery against transformation objectives.

Proactively manage risks, issues, and mitigation plans.

Role split: approximately 70% functional and 30% technical.

Requirements

10+ years of Capital Markets technology experience in data or development roles.

5+ years of Solution or Domain Architecture experience.

Strong expertise in data architecture and enterprise data management.

Deep understanding of the front-to-back trade lifecycle across multiple asset classes.

Experience leading architecture transformation initiatives within large organizations.

Strong stakeholder management, communication, and analytical skills.

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Director, Data Architecture in Toronto employer: Akkodis

Akkodis is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for Senior Cloud Architects to thrive. Located in Edmonton, employees benefit from a supportive environment that prioritizes professional growth through mentorship and hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies in a government-scale setting. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on impactful projects, Akkodis offers a rewarding career path for those looking to make a difference in the IT landscape.

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Contact Details:

Akkodis Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Director, Data Architecture in Toronto

Data Architecture
Enterprise Data Management
Requirements Gathering
Data Modelling
Governance Frameworks
Stakeholder Management
Communication Skills