Solutions Architect

We are currently looking for a Solution Architect for our client. The Strategy and Architecture Branch of the IT Division of the Ministry of SaskBuilds and Procurement has an ongoing need for an experienced and knowledgeable Solution Architecture resource to be a member of the team.This position will be located at a Government of Saskatchewan office in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. The intended start date for the role is August 1, 2024, for a three-year contract with a possible extension of two-years. This role is on-site, in Regina, SK.Key qualities of the resource will be:A self-starter with professional accountability.A generalist with a broad skillset and experience with a wide variety of modern technologies and platforms.High degree of communication skills, able to present ideas, strategies, theories, and plans to all levels of the organization in a manor consumable for the audience.High degree of organizational skill, able to multitask and set clear timelines for expected deliverables.High degree of collaborative or consultative approach capability to problem solving.Duties of the Resource will include, but are not necessarily limited to: Working with ministry personnel to assess and understand business project requirements and outcomes.Developing conceptual and logical design for business technology problemsWork as the Technical Lead on projects, holding vendor and government technical resources accountable for ensuring solution’s architectures comply with current standards and are in alignment with the direction of the GOS environment.Working with business and technical resources in the development of technical specifications that support the procurement processes for new software solutions and services.Coordinating the review and approval of solution designs through the technical governance process.Overseeing the technical implementation and deployment of new business solutions.Participating and contributing to the maturity of the architecture practice; andDeveloping and maintaining technology standards and system roadmaps.The ideal Solution Architect will have extensive experience at a senior level in: Working as a lead Solution Architect on a variety of business technology projects.Implementing complex enterprise business technology solutions.Modern agile and waterfall project management methodologies.Modern business and data analysis practices.Understanding government procurement documentation and processesTechnology governance frameworks and standards.Facilitation with Ministry partners and third-party vendors.ABOUT THE ROLE:This role, is a three (3) year contract engagement with a two-year extension if both parties are amenable. This work will be conducted on-site, in Regina, Saskatchewan.APPLY NOW:If you are interested in finding out more, please contact us or submit your resume. Or, if you know someone who meets these qualifications, please forward this assignment opportunity to them.ABOUT SYSTEMATIX:Systematix is one of Canada’s largest privately owned National Consulting and Resourcing firms. With offices across Canada, we provide the highest calibre consulting solutions to a diverse client base that includes all levels of Government and all private industry sectors. Although we appreciate your interest in this role, only persons deemed applicable to this role will be contacted.Systematix is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At Systematix, we don’t just accept difference, we thrive on it and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences enhance our workforce and bring value to our community. Systematix Technology Consultants Inc has adopted the Employment Equity Policy to promote the full participation and advancement of members of the designated groups (women, indigenous peoples, members of visible minority groups, and persons with disabilities) under the Canadian Human Rights Act and Employment Equity Act in the Systematix Technology Consultants Inc workforce