The Data Integration Architect is responsible for the planning, coordination, development, and supervision of all activities related to the integration of software programs, applications, and third-party solutions to meet the business requirements of Seaspan Shipyards. The integration needs are primarily focused on connecting on-premises and cloud-based commercial software applications, such as CAD systems, PLM, ERP, and MRP systems. This individual is also responsible for developing and maintaining an application integration architecture blueprint for the organization.

• Develop data architecture standards, data and integration governance frameworks, and system integration standards that are aligned with Seaspan Shipyards’ Enterprise Architecture and emerging technology standards.
• Ensure the data & integration architecture is scalable, secure, and supports advanced data governance maturity. Develop and maintain the technology stack to include commercial or open-source integration platforms.
• Provide expert advice to project teams on use of integration technology, data architecture and data modeling, system architecture including integration best practices.
• Provide oversight in standards adherence through reviews of project work including detailed technical specifications and application code.
• Work with project teams in definition of requirements for integration strategies of their projects into the Enterprise Architecture.
• Work with leaders across business and IT teams to ensure data systems and data architecture meet current and emerging business objectives.
• Oversee development and support of batch and back-end processes related to the application portfolio.
• Assist with incident response, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem resolution.
• Communicate project status to different levels of management.
• Oversee the technology and standards for version control.
• Partner with leaders of other teams to ensure proposed solutions align with information, technology, infrastructure, business and security architectures.
• Lead business and technical engagement sessions – expected functions include, facilitation of requirements workshops, provide data driven and leading practices recommendations.
• All other projects and duties as required or assigned.