IS - BI Integration Architect

• Design and maintain the IS/IT BI Architecture and its associated long term “road map”.
• Provide BI architect support for IS/IT projects during the architecture design phase of a project.
• Define, maintain, and communicate BI integration principles and guidelines. Ensure that BI architecture standards and conventions are well understood and applied by business, support groups, and project teams.
• Select tools used to support the BI architecture. Maintain and coordinate the technical relationship with the vendors of those tools.
• Recommend new, and support existing BI projects. Identify obsolescence opportunities for legacy architecture.
• Review IS/IT projects, and identify opportunities to advance and leverage the IS/IT Architecture target. Ensure that synergies and benefits of the BI architecture are identified and pursued.
• Ensure that BI architecture choices are aligned with the Enterprise Architecture standards and direction.
• Promote the standardization and reuse of integration solutions between platforms through the Architects network.

• Minimum of a Bachelors degree in Computer Science
• Minimum of 7 years experience in a large IT organization(s)
• Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, define, and develop complex BI and data warehousing architecture solutions for large enterprise.
• Experience assessing and determining governance, stewardship, and frameworks for managing BI architecture across the organization.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work internationally, which will include approximately 4 international trips per year.
• Proficient in English, French is a plus.
• A minimum of 3 years working experience with BI integration tools such as Hyperion. Experience with other BI tools such as Micro-strategy, Cognos, DataStage, and Informatica will be considered. Experience using Oracle for DataWarehouse would be a plus.