Specialist, Nuclear Business Support (Enterprise Architecture)

at  Saskpower

Permanent - Full Time
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Apply no later than 11/18/2024 to be considered for this opportunity.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Specialist, Nuclear Business Support (Enterprise Architect), reports to the Manager, Nuclear (Business Support). This role will lead the design, adoption, maintenance, and ongoing enhancement of the digital strategy, practices, and reference models for SaskPower Nuclear Development’s Information and Technology systems. By working closely with the Core Digital Strategy Development team, this role will utilize their expertise in business, infrastructure, information, and application environments to identify and advance initiatives that ensure a robust future for both the nuclear sector and its supporting IT infrastructure.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Plan, research, develop, evaluate, and implement processes, policies and procedures utilized for the development of strategies and business initiatives that address the organization’s requirements
• Act as a subject matter expert in a specialized function to develop, implement, coach, and assist management staff in the administration and interpretation of corporate policies; providing advice that is appropriate, practical, and consistent with relevant legislation, regulations, laws and/or industry standards
• Identify new business solutions and operational efficiencies, while providing recommendations which have a significant impact on SaskPower’s business operations and strategies
• Lead and/or participate in cross-functional projects to provide functional expertise for corporate and departmental strategic planning initiatives
• Represent the department and prepare and present material to internal and external audiences as required
• Maintain knowledge of industry developments and best practices related to area of specialization and adapt them to SaskPower’s operational environment
• Provide leadership and direction to project teams and/or assigned staff as required

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Commerce, Information Technology, Engineering or other related equivalent AND/OR;
• Related professional designation(s) and/or certification(s) AND/OR;
• Five (5) years of cross-discipline experience, including IT and business
• Experience in implementing business transformation initiatives
• Experience in developing and applying Information, Application, and Infrastructure Architecture to guide the design of IT and business solutions (nuclear industry, regulated environment experience will be an asset)
• Team player with the ability to build and maintain strategic relationships both internal and external to SaskPower
• Results oriented thinker, with the ability to manage and provide advice regarding complex and confidential issues with sensitivity and professionalism
• Experience with establishing and maintaining standards such as: reference models, process models, architecture frameworks and methods
• Excellent analytical, research and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work and manage in a changing environment
• Excellent facilitation, project management and decision-making skills
• Ability to foster a culture focused on safety, innovation, and teamwork
• Demonstrated skill in SaskPower’s competencies
• Must have a continuing record of professional development
  A suitable combination of relevant education and experience may also be considered
  Candidates under consideration may be required to participate in an assessment process consisting of any/all of the following: interview, abilities test, case study and/or presentation.
  At SaskPower, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion. We’re dedicated to creating and cultivating an inclusive workplace and a workforce that represents the communities we serve.

We acknowledge and recognize equity groups designated by the Canadian Employment Equity Act. These include:

• Indigenous Peoples
• members of Visible Minority Groups
• persons with disabilities
• women
• LGBTQ2S+ community
• persons who served and are serving in the military
• newcomers to Saskatchewan

We base our selection process on merit and encourage all diverse groups to participate fully.
As part of our ongoing commitment to reconciliation, we prioritize hiring Indigenous Peoples as we recognize and respect their knowledge and experience. We acknowledge the barriers that affect equity groups, and we’re committed to addressing, mitigating and accommodating these barriers to strive for equity in the workplace. Learn more at Commitment to Diversity.
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Please apply by 11/18/2024