Business Architect
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About the Role
Hydro One is seeking a Business Architect to provide consultation and support on technology use, business process analysis, and technology strategy. The role involves leading teams, developing enterprise architectures, and ensuring alignment of business processes with technology solutions.
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Responsibilities
- Provide consultation and support to internal or external clients and stakeholders regarding technology use, business process design and improvement, technology and process strategy, and technology product selection.
- Provide expert advice on the design, implementation of operations of complex information technology systems.
- Oversee enterprise business architecture implementation and ongoing refinement activities.
- Provide leadership and guidance to teams of professional and technical staff assigned to assist with the development, integration, implementation and operation of information systems.
- Be responsible for the development and maintenance of policies, strategies, standards and elements of architectures for technologies, data and applications used by the company.
- Review project scope, solution blueprints, process and technical design documentation, test strategies etc. to ensure that the needs of the business are being met.
- Contribute to multi party, inter disciplinary studies.
- Provide leadership and support for the development, deployment, implementation, operation and continuous improvement of business processes across the Company.
- Provide liaison with vendors of software and hardware with respect to both the capabilities of their products and the resolution of problems.
- Work with the business to analyze the current business environment to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for the improved uses of information technology.
- Serve as liaison to the business community, to ensure that its needs are fully understood by the project team.
- Design and participate in the governance activities associated with ensuring compliance with the enterprise business architecture.
Requirements
- Requires a knowledge of computer science to design and implement complex information technology systems, provide business processes and improvements, consulting and support services, strategic planning and consultation on information assets and to develop policies, strategies and plans.
- Requires a good knowledge of English to effectively communicate with others and provide effective presentations and prepare technical reports.
- Requires experience with new and existing information technology products and services.
- Requires an understanding of business processes, their application.
- Requires experience within the Company's architectures and standards for information technologies, applications and data.
- Requires experience with the operational aspects of the business and the application and requirements of computer technology.
- Requires strong leadership skills to effectively lead, manage and facilitate teams.
- Requires a thorough understanding of the Company's objectives and how these are to relate to the implementation and use of technology products and solution.
- A period of over 10 years and up to and including 12 years is considered necessary to gain this experience.
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Job Function
- Provide consultation and support to internal or external clients and stakeholders regarding technology use, business process analysis, technology and process strategy, and technology product selection.
- Provide leadership and guidance to teams of professional and technical staff engaged in the development, deployment and operational support of information systems, including highly complex systems with enterprise wide impact.
- Provide guidance and leadership in the development, deployment, operation and improvement of business processes across the Company.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of architectures and standards for technology, data and applications used by the Company.
Job Description
- Provide consultation and support to internal or external clients and stakeholders regarding technology use, business process design and improvement, technology and process strategy, and technology product selection.
- Provide expert advice on the design, implementation of operations of complex information technology systems.
- Oversee enterprise business architecture implementation and ongoing refinement activities.
- Maintain up to date knowledge of existing and emerging technology through literature reviews, self study and participation in workshops, user groups, seminars and detailed information exchanges with other utilities.
- Provide leadership and guidance to teams of professional and technical staff assigned to assist with the development, integration, implementation and operation of information systems, including highly complex systems with enterprise wide impact.
- Be responsible for the development and maintenance of policies, strategies, standards and elements of architectures for technologies, data and applications used by the company.
- Review project scope, solution blueprints, process and technical design documentation, test strategies etc. to ensure that the needs of the business are being met.
- Contribute to multi party, inter disciplinary studies.
- Provide leadership and support for the development, deployment, implementation, operation and continuous improvement of business processes across the Company.
- Provide liaison with vendors of software and hardware with respect to both the capabilities of their products and the resolution of problems.
- Work with the business to analyze the current business environment to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for the improved uses of information technology.
- Serve as liaison to the business community, to ensure that its needs are fully understood by the project team.
Selection Criteria
- Requires a knowledge of computer science in order to design and implement complex information technology systems, provide business processes and improvements, consulting and support services, strategic planning and consultation on information assets and to develop policies, strategies and plans.
- Requires a good knowledge of English to effectively communicate with others and provide effective presentations and prepare technical reports.
- Requires experience with new and existing information technology products and services to be familiar with the application of their characteristics and capabilities in the design and implementation of various systems.
- Requires an understanding of business processes, their application.
- Requires experience within the Company's architectures and standards for information technologies, applications and data.
- Requires experience with the operational aspects of the business and the application and requirements of computer technology.
- Requires strong leadership skills to effectively lead, manage and facilitate teams.
- Requires a thorough understanding of the Company's objectives and how these are to relate to the implementation and use of technology products and solution.
- A period of over 10 years and up to and including 12 years is considered necessary to gain this experience.
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