As a designer, IT architecture, you actively monitor opportunities offered by new technologies for the organization as a whole. You design components (software, data and infrastructure) to meet the needs and requirements of business projects based on architecture targets and supporting foundations. You also ensure that new components are compatible with existing ones. You lead and influence the design of detailed architecture, software and testing/implementation strategies for very large-scale, highly innovative projects and initiatives involving multiple sectors. The ability to work with technology, anticipate innovation and optimize work processes is therefore essential. You advise clients and practitioners on integration and coordination matters, so the ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate a thorough understanding of needs is key. Your initiatives require extensive knowledge of your line of work. You make recommendations regarding the choice of components and produce specialized deliverables as part of projects that have a very high degree of operational and conceptual complexity. Coordination is critical, so you frequently interact with stakeholders working in a wide range of other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. You lead, influence and serve as an expert advisor to your unit, senior management and decision-making bodies.More specifically, you will be required to :

• Help business partners identify and analyze needs, set priorities, and select and evaluate technology components for critical cross-sector projects
• Coordinate studies and the positioning and design phases. Recommend technology
• Develop and apply conceptual and logical models and carry out design, implementation and integration strategies
• Ensure cross-sector coordination with decision-making bodies. Provide support and follow up.

What we offer*

• Competitive salary and annual bonus
• 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
• Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
• Group insurance including telemedicine
• Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
• Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

What you bring to the table

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• A minimum of eight years of relevant experience
• Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
• Knowledge of French is required

Interpersonal Savvy

LI-Hybrid

Trade Union
Non-unionized
At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We’re committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.
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Job Family
Information technology (FG)
Unposting Date
2024-10-2

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