At a Glance
- Tasks: Design scalable tech solutions and guide complex implementations in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Established financial services organization with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on continuous improvement and emerging technologies.
- Why this job: Join a team shaping the future of technology in finance and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in solution architecture and strong experience with Microsoft 365/SharePoint.
The predicted salary is between 123750 - 151250 $ per year.
Our client is a well-established financial services organization seeking a Solution Architect to join its Enterprise Architecture team. This role will focus on designing scalable technology solutions, guiding complex implementations, and ensuring architecture aligns with business objectives, security requirements, and IT strategy.
Location: Markham, ON | Full-Time, Permanent | Hybrid
Salary: $115- $145K (depending on experience)
Key Responsibilities:
- Design scalable solutions aligned with enterprise architecture standards, technology roadmaps, and business requirements.
- Evaluate proposed solutions, identify risks and trade-offs, and support architecture governance and decision-making.
- Contribute to technology strategy, roadmaps, budgeting, and evaluation of emerging technologies.
- Assess current applications, systems, and data models and develop target-state architecture and solution blueprints.
- Support enterprise integrations, data architecture, governance, and technology lifecycle initiatives.
- Identify and evaluate opportunities for AI, GenAI, and automation, considering security, privacy, regulatory requirements, data sensitivity, and cost.
- Partner with product owners, developers, vendors, and delivery teams throughout solution design and implementation.
- Develop and maintain architecture diagrams, models, interface specifications, and architecture decision records.
- Incorporate security, privacy, compliance, and risk considerations into solution design.
- Provide technical guidance to business and IT stakeholders and support continuous improvement initiatives.
What We're Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in solution architecture, application design, and technical solution development.
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 / SharePoint, including implementation, configuration, and architecture.
- Experience working across complex, multi-platform technology environments.
- Experience with enterprise applications such as financial systems, CRM, or document management platforms.
- Experience with Salesforce, AWS, MuleSoft, or similar enterprise technologies is an asset.
- Experience evaluating or integrating AI/GenAI solutions with consideration for security, privacy, governance, and auditability.
- Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, integration, data governance, SDLC, and security-by-design.
- Ability to create clear technical documentation and communicate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, and collaboration skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Flexibility to occasionally work outside regular business hours when required.
This posting reflects an active vacancy. We use applicant tracking software and technology-assisted tools to support the screening and management of applications; all hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, due to application volume, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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