Job Openings RQ09799 - Sr. IT Enterprise Architect/Strategist About the job RQ09799 - Sr. IT Enterprise Architect/StrategistCandidate can work remotely; however, may be required to come to the office as needed. The Lands and Resources Cluster (LRC) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (MAFA) require an enterprise architect/ business architect to act as a lead architect to update theEnterprise Architecture for theirAgriSuite Portfolio (AgriSuite ) . The enterprise architect will lead and develop key Enterprise Architecture (EA) documents required for all Enterprise Architecture Governance Points. Responsibilities : Develops recommends, implements and manages IT Enterprise Architecture (EA) strategy and architect deliverables for the organization Analyzes government information pertinent to business architecture, consults with appropriate government contacts on specific business architecture elements and conducts focus group workshops. Develops and maintains business capabilities of the enterprise in line with the corporate strategy, as well as contributing to the business strategy and plans. Develops/revises business architecture artifacts as part of the Enterprise Information Architecture (EIA) Federated Framework and ensures that these are vertically integrated Models business at enterprise and/or core business levels. This also includes: Design of capability models and related architectural solutions of business tasks, mapping capability functionality to the internal and external resources, Handling business solutions to the delivery and operational business functions of the organization Developing and maintaining architectural governance and controls over implementation For each step of the architecture development, business architects contribute to the development of a blueprint of the enterprise in order to promote a common understanding of the organization and alignment of strategic objectives with tactical demands. Must-Have's: IT experience ofat least 10 years , out of which5 years doing Business Architectureon large complex projects Excellent communication, concept visualization, facilitation, stakeholder management, negotiation, consensus building, and problem- solving skills. Experience collaborating with executives and senior management. Experience in developing business architectures using OntarioGovernment Enterprise Architecture methodologiesandGO-ITS . Knowledge of or experience in theGovernment of Ontario Information Technology Standards (GO-ITS ) for Architecture. Development of Program Area(s) Business Architecture and correspondingBusiness Architecture Documentation (BAD ) according to OPS standards and industry best practices. Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture modelling tools e.g.PowerDesigner, Visio,etc. Nice-to-Have's: Knowledge ofZachman Framework Experience in other architectural domains such as Information Architecture and Application Architecture Experience with theOPS Enterprise Architecturegovernance process, in general, and with Governance Points. Familiarity with Privacy and Records Keeping principles and concepts as they pertain to Business Architecture. Familiarity withAccessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA)and related regulations and standards as they pertain to Business Architecture.#J-18808-Ljbffr