Senior Information (Data) Architect- Ministry Experience

Title: Senior Information (Data) Architect- Ministry Experience Location: Remote, Ontario (Candidate can work remotely, however, may be required to come to office as needed) Type: Long Term Contract Introduction: Join a rock-solid organization as our client’s next Senior Information (Data) Architect and sit at the center of projects that drives decisions. You’ll help one of Canada's most trusted organizations work on the latest project, and be rewarded with great opportunities. Responsibilities Providing leadership, guidance, and support services to the project team and business subject matter experts related to the creation and management of all project-related models/artefacts/diagrams, documentation and plans; as well as facilitation of project tasks; Being responsible for the update/development and validation of all required high level information architecture models/artefacts, documents and materials according to LRC Enterprise Architecture team’s guidance, industry best practices, GO-ITS standards and OPS guidelines using the appropriate version; Leveraging existing business and information architecture models/artefacts, if available, including project architectures and the existing architecture, as well as any other relevant Ministry materials to be aligned and integrated with, to develop/update the information architecture models/artefacts. Leverage OPS/cluster/ministry tools and model repository, if available and appropriate, e.g. PowerDesigner, Rational System Architect, as directed; Arrange and facilitate validation sessions; Develop/revise business requirements artefacts according to EA team’s guidance; Participate in review and information sharing meetings, as required; Support Agile Enterprise Architecture delivery during the project, if required. Participate in physical co-location with other architecture team members and, if required Arrange and facilitate Enterprise Architecture (EA) meetings; Support the process of acquiring project cluster and corporate approvals if or as required; Provide status updates to both the project team and EA unit; Provide transfer of knowledge and project deliverables to both the project team, and the EA unit on an on-going basis; Revise architectures per action and/or conditions arising from governance body and Corporate EA Governance review bodies; if or as required; Utilize, reuse, and incorporate OPS Reference Architectures into the project architectures; Ensure alignment with any other related and relevant business materials Must Haves: Demonstrated experience with enterprise architecture to undertake the specified services and deliverables, including experience with integration of IA to other EA (Enterprise Architecture) domains, Agile Enterprise Architecture delivery and working with CASE, EA and BPMN modelling tools such as PowerDesigner Demonstrated experience in creation of Resource Types, data models (Conceptual , Normalized Logical or physical models) and capturing information integration requirements Demonstrated experience in defining, identifying and describing information architectural requirements with clients, and obtaining I&IT management approval Demonstrated experience in creating and normalizing Logical Data Models (With complete attributes, data type and data size Demonstrated experience in leading in-depth and complex information architecture reviews and assessments, development and/or support projects, to support new and changed enterprise priorities and initiatives, and client clusters’ and their clients’ information architecture and/or business needs. About Drake International: Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in flexible and permanent staffing, connecting people with the right roles at any career stage, both in Canada and worldwide. As a leading recruitment and HR partner, we collaborate directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities at no cost, ensuring a human-centered approach that helps everything work seamlessly. Drake International is an equal opportunity employer and champions accessibility, inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative.

Location: Guelph, Ontario, CA

Posted Date: 11/20/2025