Onsite Technology Enterprise Architect

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About the role

  • Technology Enterprise Architect developing and maintaining enterprise technology architecture at Fairstone Bank. Collaborating with cross-domain teams on cloud optimization and modern technology standards in Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the enterprise technology architecture, covering cloud, infrastructure, integration, platforms, and core technology patterns.
  • Define and update reference architectures, technology principles, standards, and design patterns across domains.
  • Contribute to the evolution of the Target-State Architecture (TSA) and ensure alignment with enterprise and solution roadmaps.
  • Provide architecture stewardship and thought leadership on modernization, cloud adoption, resilience, and technology optimization.
  • Create and maintain multi-year technology roadmaps that align with business capabilities, digital transformation priorities, and cloud strategies.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and provide strategic recommendations based on value, feasibility, and architectural fit.
  • Support investment planning by assessing architectural impacts, risks, and trade-offs.
  • Lead and participate in architecture review boards (ARB) and technology governance forums.
  • Ensure architectural requirements, standards, and guardrails are embedded in solution design, procurement, and implementation practices.
  • Assess solution architectures from LOB teams to ensure alignment with enterprise guardrails and technology strategy.
  • Provide architectural guidance on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), hybrid models, landing zones, and enterprise cloud patterns.
  • Define enterprise cloud principles, guardrails, and reusable patterns to ensure consistency, security, and scalability.
  • Collaborate with CloudOps, Security, Data, and Application teams to align cloud capabilities with enterprise objectives.
  • Partner with business architects, data architects, application architects, and security architects to ensure cross-domain coherence.
  • Work closely with engineering, operations, cybersecurity, and product teams to enable well-architected solutions.
  • Communicate architectural recommendations to senior leadership and support strategic decision-making.
  • Support major initiatives by providing architectural direction, conducting assessments, and ensuring alignment with the enterprise architecture.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to solution architects and technical teams across the organization.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in technology architecture, enterprise architecture, or equivalent senior technical leadership roles.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), modern infrastructure, network architecture, platform engineering, and patterns.
  • Experience establishing or contributing to architecture standards, roadmaps, and governance frameworks.
  • Demonstrated ability to work across multiple domains and engage both technical and business stakeholders.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of influencing at senior levels.

Benefits

  • Award-Winning Culture: We’re proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work Canada 2025 and one of Montreal’s Top Employers 2025 by Canada’s Top 100 Employers.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexibility with our hybrid work model designed to support your lifestyle.
  • Time to Recharge: Generous vacation based on your role, statutory holidays, plus 6 wellness days to prioritize your well-being.
  • Compensation Package: Competitive base salary plus an annual incentive bonus tied to performance.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Robust health and dental coverage through Manulife, as well as virtual healthcare through Dialogue.
  • Future-Ready Savings: Group Retirement Savings Plan with up to 7% employer match.
  • Exclusive Perks: Discounts from top retailers via WorkPerks, plus location-based perks like gym memberships and Toronto Bike Share.
  • On-Site Fitness: Gym access at our London and Montreal offices.
  • Continuous Growth: Education Assistance Program and Fairstone Academy for training and skill development.
  • Family Support: Parental leave top-up program to help you during life’s big moments.
  • Community Impact: One paid volunteer day to give back to causes that matter to you.

Job title

Technology Enterprise Architect

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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