Westland Insurance Group Ltd is growing and has an exciting opportunity for an Enterprise Architect to join our growing team. This hybrid role is based out of our Head Office in Surrey, BC.

Are you passionate about shaping technology strategy and driving real business impact? Do you have 7+ years of experience in IT architecture, and experience in the enterprise space? We're looking for someone who can think strategically, act pragmatically, and help drive change and agile ways of working.

Your rate of pay will be determined based on your individual qualifications and experience, while considering internal equity.

Westland also offers a competitive annual short-term incentive program that enables employees to share in the rewards of the business and emphasizes the measures that are key to our success.

Financial assistance is available for approved work-related training/development courses leading to certification, and programs that offer career development, including seminars and conferences.

Every day, Westland proves that building a great business means taking care of clients, communities, and each other with equal commitment. You'll connect business and technology across people, data, and platforms to build a cohesive, future-ready architecture.

You'll balance strategic thinking with hands-on guidance, ensuring our technology not only supports the business but helps drive it forward. You'll also play a key role in advancing more agile, product-focused ways of working that enable scalability, improved customer experience, and data-driven decision-making.

An open, flexible and welcoming workplace

Be part of our inclusive culture, alongside an extraordinarily talented community of people with a wide variety of backgrounds

Flexible paid Values Days to celebrate days important to you

Paid Volunteer Days for employees as part of Amplifying Communities,



a program to support causes that matter most to our employees and clients

7+ years of experience in IT architecture, including at least 3 years in an Enterprise Architect or Lead Solution Architect role

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline
- Exceptional communication skills and executive presence, with proven experience partnering with senior leaders (e.g., Proven track record of designing and delivering solutions in public cloud environments (e.g., Azure or AWS), along with building scalable integration strategies (API Management, iPaaS)
- Strong expertise in integration patterns, data architecture, and cybersecurity best practices
- Hands-on experience modernizing legacy systems while effectively balancing core platforms (such as mainframes or policy administration systems) with modern digital solutions
- TOGAF, Zachman) and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Claims, Underwriting) to uncover inefficiencies, reduce friction, and enhance both operational performance and customer experience

Act as a critical bridge between business and technology—translating business needs into technical requirements and articulating technical constraints as business risks and trade-offs

Establish and evolve architecture principles, standards, and guardrails that empower teams to move quickly while maintaining quality, scalability, and security

Drive the adoption of modern cloud platforms and architectural patterns, reducing reliance on legacy systems and enabling digital transformation

Partner closely with data and delivery teams to advance AI/ML readiness, ensuring strategies are practical, actionable, and aligned with real-world execution

Partner closely with the CIO and executive leadership to shape technology strategy, delivering clear, compelling presentations and strategic guidance while driving alignment on key architectural decisions

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