Global Solution Architect

Job Responsibilities

• Reviewing high level requirements with Digital Delivery Services (DDS) management and project managers to provide an initial assessment of GIO impacts for all demands and projects.
• Facilitating GIO technical solutioning sessions with GIO Service Line Directors, Service Managers and Demand Managers.
• Ensuring GIO representation in project architecture reviews (preliminary, summary and follow up).
• Communicating upcoming projects with GIO infrastructure impacts to GIO stakeholders.
• Collaborating with GIO teams for all project gate reviews and following up on GIO Gate deliverables (ensuring project documentation includes infrastructure components).
• Leading the assessment of requirements and subsequent technical solutioning (including estimates, scheduling and documentation updates) for GIO and Customer projects in execution.

Global Architecture Alignment

• Providing regular updates of upcoming projects (focusing on GIO requirements) to the Global Architecture team.
• Maintaining a strong understanding of future trends in the IT field and being actively involved in the global architecture community.
• Maintaining strong relationships with GIO Americas Solution Architects and providing recommendations based on current trends and future global architecture evolution plans.
• Developing and maintaining the GIO Americas Architecture roadmap that is in line with the Global Architecture roadmap.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or other relevant area (or equivalent experience).
• 5 - 7 years experience in IT (i.e. Solution Architect, Enterprise Architecture, Network Architecture, Cloud Architecture etc.).
• Fluency in English (French is a plus).
• Experience in a multicultural environment is an asset.

Competencies

• Previous experience managing projects involving integrations, infrastructure or complex technical landscapes.
• Strong knowledge of customers (business, culture, needs).
• Good knowledge of ITIL.
• Familiar with the latest technologies, trends, standards, products, and applicability.
• Technical background, good grasp of IT Infrastructure solutions (Networking, Data/Cloud, Computing, etc.).
• Advanced proficiency in GSuite (Docs, Sheets, Slides).
• Experience with ITSM, preferably ServiceNow.
• Strong knowledge of products / service sold.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

Not specified.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Family Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
• Early Access: Your benefits start on the first day of employment.