WORKDAY HRMS Architect

• 796 - Product Architect

• In-depth Expertise

• Permanent

• Employee

• Full time

• 08

• Agriculture Place Floor 08

• Regina, Saskatchewan

• Various FCC offices may be considered

Key accountabilities

Drives technology decisions and direction within their product domain for FCC’s technologies, to ensure FCC’s initiatives and business results are realized

• understands the infrastructure, data, security, frameworks and development environment relevant to their product

• leads the technologies within their product area and how they integrate across FCC’s technology landscape and how it is leveraged by FCC’s business processes

• leads the adoption and implementation of technology supporting FCC business initiatives

• understands FCC’s business initiatives and provides appropriate technology solutions within their specific product area

• collaborates across IT’s architecture domains to ensure architecture decisions are aligned with IT’s architectural principles

• understands FCC’s business initiatives and the direction of the IT industry to develop and execute the delivery of FCC’s technologies

Develops, implements and oversees technologies and frameworks

• implements technologies for developers to leverage to create solutions (frameworks, integrations and design patterns for areas like authentication)

• oversees development and performs code reviews to ensure technology solution outcomes are realized and standards and principles are adhered to

• coaches and guides developers and development teams with respect to technology

Manages product health and risk

• ensures the stability and longevity of FCC’s solutions by identifying and driving technology actions and initiatives

• identifies and implements the security, privacy and controls for the technical solutions within their relevant product

• ensures the stability and performance of FCC’s technology solutions by identifying issues and driving actions and initiatives accordingly

Decision making authority

• makes decisions to select and implement technologies and approaches related to the product to achieve FCC’s business initiatives

• makes technology decisions (including owning the RFP decision)

• makes impactful risk/opportunity technology decisions in accordance with FCC’s risk appetite to support FCC’s business operations and initiatives

• makes decisions on the most effective way to deliver, maintain and secure the product technologies

• makes decisions about the design and implementation of FCC’s technology solutions

• makes architecture decisions that align with the technology industry and enables FCC’s business initiatives

Reporting relationships

• may report to:

  • Senior Director, Product

  • Director, Product

  • Manager, Product

• no formal direct reports but provides coaching and mentorship to peers in the technology area

Knowledge and skill

The work requires:

• knowledge of the organization and its business practices as well as the technologies used to enable them

• expert in information technology delivery practices and processes

• ability to coach, mentor, and motivate others

Knowledge is generally acquired by having completed:

• bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or Engineering

• 7 years of experience

• or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Working conditions

• Work is performed under normal office conditions with limited auditory strain consisting of normal office sounds

• Visual requirements and exertion consist of up to four to five hours per day of computer use

• Overnight travel of up to 15 days per year for stakeholder interaction, vendor management or training will be required.

• Occasional efforts will be required outside of regular work hours

What you’ll do:

• Develop an understanding of the infrastructure and environment relevant to your specific product area

• Provide appropriate technology solutions

• Perform code reviews to ensure valid technology outcomes

• Manage health and risk of products

• Ensure product meets business needs

• Be part of an agile cross-functional team

What we’re looking for:

• Ability to correlate technical work to business outcomes

• Organized multi-tasker who easily shifts focus in a fast-paced work environment

• Critical thinker with natural intellectual curiosity and strong analytical skills

• Problem-solver able to manage multiple priorities and requests

• Confident communicator who can coach and mentor others

What you’ll need:

• A bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics or engineering and at least seven years of experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

• In-depth understanding of FCC business practices and technologies

• Expert-level knowledge of information technology practices and processes