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IT Portfolio Architect, PharmacyShoppers Drug Mart- Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Toronto, Canada Area)
Job DescriptionIT Portfolio Architect, Pharmacy
We are a leader in retail and pharmacy. Well-known and convenient. A Canadian success story for 50 years, created by recognizing needs, building services and focusing on what’s important.
And right now, we’re counting on you to help us do what matters.
Shoppers Drug Mart is one of the most recognized and trusted names in Canadian retailing, with over 1,200 Shoppers Drug Mart and Pharmaprix stores in each province and three territories. We are one of the most convenient retailers in Canada, proudly serving Canadians who believe being healthy means looking and feeling good.
We are hiring an ITPortfolio Architect, Pharmacy.
Reporting to the Director of Architecture, the Portfolio Architect is responsible for the enterprise architecture of the pharmacy portfolio, with special emphasis on creating legacy pharmacy dispensing product software for Shoppers Drug Mart. They are the custodians of the architecture for this domain, ensuring its currency and health as well as its alignment with the overall enterprise architecture landscape and standards. Specifically, the Portfolio Architect is accountable, with respect to their portfolio, for:
The Architecture Landscape: ensuring that systems are catalogued, documented, and understood. The Portfolio Architect should also understand the business vision and future state for the systems in the portfolio landscape, understanding order dispensing workflow systems for sensitive data applications and their interdependencies. They should be able to articulate the path from the current state to the desired future state. As applications are deployed into the landscape, or existing applications are modified, the Portfolio Architect should ensure that they align with the vision for both the portfolio and the entire enterprise.
Architectural Standards and Capabilities: The Portfolio Architect should ensure that standards are defined and used to maximize the speed and consistency with which decisions are made. They should identify the opportunities for standards and reference architectures within their portfolio as well as in the enterprise. Where a standard does not exist, the Portfolio Architect should ensure that the solution being delivered can form the basis for new standards and capabilities.
Solution Delivery: The Portfolio Architect is accountable for the architecture and technical decision making process during the solution delivery process. In addition to producing architectural deliverables, they have end-to-end technical oversight of the solution, managing the technical decision-making process to ensure that all decisions leverage standards and that the right decisions are made by the right people and that decisions are visible to key stakeholders.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Design and lead the implementation of an Enterprise Solution Architecture based on enterprise business requirements and IT strategies for a new pharmacy dispensing software product.
- Understand, advocate and augment the principles of information technology strategies.
- Analyze enterprise business drivers to determine corresponding change requirements.
- Analyze the IT environment to detect critical deficiencies, and recommend solutions for improvement.
- Analyze technology industry and market trends, and determine their potential impact on the enterprise.
- "Sell" the architecture process, its outcome and ongoing results.
- Define the principles to guide solution decisions for the enterprise.
- Design and direct the governance activities associated with ensuring Enterprise Solution Architecture compliance.
- Develop a road map of the evolution of the portfolio applications from current to future state
- Document all solution architecture analysis and development work.
- Coordinate solution architecture implementation and modification activities.
- Facilitate the evaluation and selection of software product standards, as well as the design of standard software configurations.
- Consult with application or infrastructure development projects to align systems or infrastructure to the defined architecture, and identify when it is necessary to modify the solution architecture to accommodate project needs.
- Identify the organizational impact (for example, on skills, processes, structures, or culture) and financial impact of the Enterprise Solution Architecture.
- Work closely with the enterprise program management office (PMO) or project office to ensure alignment of plans with what is being delivered.
- Ensure proper visibility and traceability technical decisions.
- Work with Portfolio Directors on a regular basis to discuss the management of the portfolio landscape, standards, and roadmap
- Meet with VP’s and Directors of business units as appropriate to ensure appropriate visibility and management of technical decisions
- Work closely with IT Engineering and vendor implementation teams to provide technical direction and oversight throughout the lifecycle of project delivery
At Shoppers Drug Mart, we have always remained true to our belief that the root of our success lies with our people. We pride ourselves on providing more ways to care about our patients, customers and community.
We offer unique work, and the benefits you would expect from a large corporation, all with a smaller company feel, as well as:
- A high energy and varied workplace that strives for and rewards excellence.
- Competitive pay structures, rewarding strong and consistent performance
- A highly customizable benefits plan, including a vacation purchase option
- Peer recognition programs
- Employee discounts on in-store purchases
- Opportunities for skill development and advancement in your work
- Learning and development through our SDM University
- Strong culture of charitable and community involvement
- Unique chance to work with an organization that is committed to improving the health and well being of Canadians
Learn more at shoppersdrugmart.ca or apply today.
We thank all candidates for their interest in the above-mentioned position. Please note, those candidates who meet the minimum requirements of the position will be contacted for scheduling.
For internal applicants: Please note, staff cannot be approached directly for the purpose of recruitment/interviews without prior knowledge of the Associate or Department Head. A minimum of four (4) weeks notice must be provided unless otherwise agreed upon by the Associate or Department Head.
(No Agencies Please)
Desired Skills & Experience
- Led the architecture of at least 1 major software product for order assembly, dispensing to multiple sites, including web accessibility.
- Database knowledge of Manhattan and Oracle is preferred
- Five to seven years of experience in at least two architecture disciplines including technical architecture, application architecture, integration architecture, and information architecture.
- Knowledge of all components of an enterprise technical architecture.
- Experienced with business process re-engineering principles and processes.
- Strong understanding of network architecture and application development methodologies.
- Strong understanding of SOA, object-oriented analysis and design, and client/server systems.
- Experience implementing solutions using various integration SOA middleware technology products.
- Basic knowledge of financial models and budgeting. Ability to estimate the financial impact of solution architecture alternatives.
- Deep experience with multiple architectural patterns.
- Exposure to multiple, diverse technologies, and processing environments.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Excellent analytical and technical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills.
- Understanding of the enterprise's political climate and how to navigate the political waters.
- Ability to understand the long-term ("big picture") and short-term perspectives of the situation.
- Ability to translate business needs into solution architecture requirements.
- Ability to apply multiple technical solutions to business problems.
- Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, systems analysis or a related study, or equivalent experience.
No agencies please.
Company DescriptionWhy now?
We are currently investing in multiple areas of our Central office, to provide the best support to our Associate Owners and their teams at each store.
For the Project Managers on our IT team, that investment is taking the form of many new and large initiatives to improve workflow, accessibility and productivity for your co-workers, and improving systems that will benefit the health and well-being of our Canadian customers. Help us make IT a differentiator in the customer experience.
And on top of that, every year, Shoppers Drug Mart employees at Central office, and in the stores of our Associate Owners, contribute more time, money and effort to great charitable causes across Canada.
Why Shoppers?
At Shoppers Drug Mart, we have always remained true to our belief that the root of our success lies with our people. We pride ourselves on providing more ways to care about our patients, customers and community.
We offer unique work, and the benefits you would expect from a large corporation, all with a smaller company feel, as well as:
- A high energy and varied workplace that strives for and rewards excellence
- Competitive pay structures, rewarding strong and consistent performance
- A highly customizable benefits plan, including a vacation purchase option
- Peer recognition programs
- Employee discounts on in-store purchases
- Opportunities for skill development and advancement in your work
- Learning and development through our SDM University
- Strong culture of charitable and community involvement
- Unique chance to work with an organization that is committed to improving the health and well being of Canadians
Learn more at www.shoppersdrugmart.ca or apply today.
Additional InformationPosted:April 4, 2013Type:Full-timeExperience:Mid-Senior levelFunctions:Information Technology, Information Technology Industries:Retail Job ID:5035727 |
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