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Desjardins is a North American financial cooperative serving individuals, businesses, and communities across Canada. Its offerings span personal and business banking, credit cards, mortgages, loans, savings and investments, and auto and home insurance. The organization combines financial and insurance services with a cooperative model that gives members a role in decision-making, while emphasizing responsible investment, local economic support, community involvement, and youth development.
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Senior IT Architecture Advisor at Desjardins (Hybrid, Montreal)

Senior IT architecture advisor shaping enterprise solutions and strategic initiatives at Desjardins. Provides guidance across data, applications, security, and infrastructure while aligning stakeholders and delivery teams.

CACanadaHybridFull-timeSeniorEnglish RequiredFrench RequiredArchitect

Description

  • Design IT solutions for large-scale projects and programs using Desjardins Group architecture targets and shared platforms
  • Align solutions with organizational structure, present and future needs, and existing architecture
  • Lead and influence business partners and stakeholders on innovative, complex solution architecture initiatives
  • Provide specialized expertise across data, applications, security, and infrastructure
  • Recommend IT development and implementation strategies that comply with architecture targets
  • Create specialized deliverables for highly complex projects and initiatives
  • Advise on application solutions and operations architecture while integrating delivery teams
  • Advise on, plan, develop, execute, and monitor strategic initiatives
  • Coordinate technical guidance on subjects requiring consensus among stakeholders
  • Develop and maintain policies, standards, architecture targets, and supporting foundations
  • Assess potential IT solutions and issues, and report major concerns
  • Set guidelines and provide recommendations to decision-making bodies and committees
  • Represent the unit at senior management committees and decision-making bodies
  • Represent and negotiate for Desjardins and enter agreements with external partners and organizations
  • Act as a resource and coach for senior management and decision-making bodies

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • At least eight years of relevant experience
  • Equivalent combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
  • Professional proficiency in French is required

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • Four weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
  • Defined benefit pension plan providing predictable, stable retirement income
  • Group insurance with telemedicine coverage
  • Reimbursement for health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

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