About the job RQ08570 - Technology Architect - Senior

NOTE

Assignment Type: This position is currently listed as "Hybrid" and consultants will be required to work onsite at the work location 3 days a week and 2 days from home, or as per schedule agreed to with the Hiring Manager.

Extension/Amendment Attestation: Extension(s) only allowed using unused days/funds left on contract. No additional funds will be added beyond the maximum contract value and any extension options included in the original SOW. The Statement of Work (SOW) shall expire on March 31, 2026. HSC may exercise its option(s) to extend an SOW beyond March 31, 2026. Such extension(s) will be allowable only if the Master Service Agreement is extended beyond April 5, 2026 and be upon the same terms, conditions and covenants contained in the SOW.

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Responsibilities

- Lead the design, infrastructure architecture transformation and testing of the DHDP platform while maintaining alignment with DHIR, DHDP and iPHIS
- Work to introduce and sustain a comprehensive technology platform, technical strategy and integrated architecture, to improve the structure and efficiency of the PHS solution portfolio
- Work with PHS, Ontario Health, IBM, Oracle and other vendor partners to ensure continued availability of a comprehensive technology platform, technical strategy and integrated architecture, to improve the structure and efficiency of the technical platforms and applications via web, mobile and the cloud
- Be a liaison between the branch and external stakeholders, including Ontario Health, IBM Canada, RedHat, Docker, Sematext, AWS and Oracle Canada
- Apply the best practices in design, build,



development and deployment, to meet the functional and non-functional requirements, adhering to GO-ITS and Ontario Health 2.0 standards and internal branch standards and in some cases proposing amendments to those standards
- Define and design infrastructure, mobile, software, hardware and network requirements
- Develop agreed-to solutions and implementation of those new systems
- Design, test, install and monitor recent systems
- Anticipate and resolve problems to ensure that the deliverables are completed within budget, to the highest quality, meeting or exceeding expectations
- Identify conflicts and communicate deliverable conflicts or issues to the engagement lead or client manager
- Build positive relationships by developing an understanding of business and deliverable needs
- Identify project and strategic risks and provide mitigation strategies
- Provide the quality assurance/quality control of specific deliverables by overseeing junior staff
- Act as the senior technical advisor/expert, coordinate all aspects of a specific deliverable, including the supervision of vendors/consultants where appropriate
- Develop mechanisms, frameworks, processes and procedures for implementing the deliverables




- Work with business analysts to translate the business requirements and functional specifications into an application design appropriate to meet the business and operational/IT needs and define project scope
- Assist with the development of business requirements
- Clarify clients system specifications, understanding their work practices and the nature of their business
- Liaise with staff at all levels of clients organization
- Analyze I⁢ requirements and give independent and objective advice on the use of I⁢
- Prepare reports, presentations, including options, recommendations, implementation plans, designs, strategies and change-management options, etc.
- Present solutions in written or oral reports
- Prepare documentation and presents progress reports to management as required.

Public Sector Experience 5%

- 5+ years of experience working with federal/provincial/broader public-sector healthcare providers
- Knowledge of Public Sector Enterprise Architecture artifacts (or similar), processes and practices
- Ability to produce technical documentation that comply with industry standard practices
- In-depth knowledge of industry standard such as Project Management Institute (PMI) and Public Sector I⁢ project management methodologies
- Knowledge and understanding of Ministry policy and IT project approval processes and requirements would be an asset
- Demonstrated experience with GO-ITS Digital Health and Ontario Health standards
- Extensive knowledge of the Ontario Health Technology landscape in Ontario
- Extensive knowledge of Ontario health building blocks such as the Client, Provider, Consent and User Registries
- Knowledge of the Public Sector TRA, and Architecture P

📌 Technology Architect - Senior (Toronto)
🏢 Rubicon Path
📍 Toronto