IT Architect

Irving Oil

The Role

Overview

Design and implement enterprise IT architecture solutions aligning business goals

Key Responsibilities

  • app development
  • integration
  • roadmap
  • migration
  • solution design
  • stakeholder management

Tasks

-Support the design, development and prototyping of innovative application solutions that align with business strategies or solve business problems and develop technical specifications for new products/services, infrastructure, applications and service offerings -Assess the compatibility and integration of proposed products/services to ensure an integrated architecture across technologies -Develop project and technology roadmaps and define migration plans to mitigate the gaps between the current and future state -Maintain positive relationships with Technology and business leaders to effectively promote, advise, and communicate the Technology architecture value proposition -Provide leadership of the overall solution design and configuration systems and supporting applications within area of responsibility -Participate in the assessment and definition of Technology application architecture strategies, principles, policies and standards for operations or projects

Requirements

  • togaf
  • degree
  • project management
  • secure systems
  • 10 yrs
  • analytical

What You Bring

-Highly adaptable, customer-focused, and effective under pressure with excellent communication skills and a keen sense of urgency -Adept at modeling information using defined standards and applying industry development techniques to create or modify IT solutions -Skilled in project management methodologies and designing secure systems aligned with best practices, particularly within low to medium complexity project environments -10 years of experience, including 7+ years working in a mature procedural environment related to system architecture, design, development, and deployment, with familiarity in TOGAF frameworks and certification as a valuable asset -Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or equivalent would be preferred -Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and decision-making abilities with a structured approach to incident and problem resolution -Extensive experience architecting within complex environments across applications

Benefits

-Work Environment – Work onsite in our beautiful home office building with access to a fitness facility, onsite nurse, and a café -Flexible Benefits Plan – In effect from day one and offers three levels of coverage to select from to meet your unique, personal needs -Competitive Compensation – Includes an annual bonus plan, pension plan, and parking allowance -Opportunity to give back to some amazing causes in our community - Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities, and a donation-matching program -Paid Vacation – There is an annual option to purchase additional vacation, too -Wellness Support – With an annual wellness allowance, paid personal care days and a 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance Program

The Company

About Irving Oil

-Specializes in refining, fuel distribution, marine shipping, trucking logistics, and infrastructure development. -Strong history of vertical integration, managing everything from refining to retail, shipping, and terminal operations. -Notably one of the first adopters of unleaded and low‑sulphur gasoline in North America, showing early innovation. -Privately held by the Irving family, it remains independent while evolving its assets and expanding in Europe via Top Oil.

Sector Specialisms

Wholesale

Specialty Fuels

Propane

Heating Oil

Liquid Asphalt

Jet Fuel

Marine Gas Oil

Bunker Fuel

Commercial

Retail

Energy

Transportation

Distribution

Refining

Oil and Natural Gas