SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT

Company: Canopy One Solutions Inc
Location: Denver
Posted on: October 19, 2024

Job Description:

Greetings from Canopy One Solutions, Hope your day is treating you well! Please glance the requirement & respond me back with your finest consultant Resumes & Contact Details. Project Details: Role:Solutions Architect Location:Denver, Colorado Duration:6+ months/longterm Type:Contract Job Description: Key Responsibilities: Solution Design and Vendor Selection:

• Advise on the design of technology solutions that align with CDLE's strategic goals and objectives
• Develop high-level solution concepts, including system components, interfaces, and data flows
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, ensuring solutions meet business needs
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies and vendors for new initiatives
• Assist in the vendor selection process, including RFP development and proposal evaluation System Integration Strategy:
  • Advise on integration strategies between various internal and external systems
  • Develop high-level integration plans that ensure seamless data exchange and process flow across different platforms
  • Coordinate with vendors and partner agencies to facilitate smooth integrations Information Security Guidance:
    • Advise on comprehensive security strategies to protect CDLE's data and systems
    • Recommend security assessments and risk analyses
    • Provide guidance on security controls, including access management, encryption, and threat detection systems
    • Ensure alignment with state and federal cybersecurity regulations and standards Legislative and Regulatory Compliance:
      • Develop strategies to ensure all systems and processes comply with applicable regulations
      • Collaborate with legal and policy teams to interpret and apply new legislative requirements to technology systems
      • Advise on documentation needs for demonstrating compliance during audits and reviews Technology Governance:
        • Recommend technology governance frameworks and policies
        • Advise on technology standards, best practices, and procedures across the department
        • Participate in steering committees and governance boards
        • Provide guidance on project portfolio management to ensure alignment with departmental goals Technology Roadmap:
          • Develop and maintain a comprehensive technology roadmap that aligns with CDLE's long-term strategic plan
          • Identify emerging technologies and trends that could benefit the department
          • Collaborate with executive leadership to prioritize technology initiatives and investments
          • Regularly review and update the roadmap to reflect changing needs and technological advancements Project Oversight:
            • Provide guidance and oversight for major technology projects and initiatives
            • Advise on project charters, timelines, and resource plans
            • Monitor project progress, risks, and issues, recommending mitigation strategies as needed
            • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meeting quality standards Stakeholder Management and Communication:
              • Serve as a liaison between technology vendors, implementation teams, and other departments within CDLE
              • Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively
              • Prepare and deliver presentations, reports, and recommendations to leadership
              • Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, partners, and other government agencies Capacity Building and Knowledge Transfer:
                • Advise on training programs to enhance the technological understanding of CDLE staff
                • Recommend documentation and knowledge management strategies to capture and share best practices Qualifications:
                  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in technology consulting or advisory roles, with at least 10 years in a senior position
                  • Strong understanding of solution architecture, system integration, and IT security concepts
                  • Minimum of 5 years of unemployment insurance experience working with a state's department of labor.
                  • In-depth knowledge of relevant state and federal regulations affecting government technology systems
                  • Familiarity with technology governance frameworks and project management methodologies
                  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
                  • Strong leadership and advisory abilities
                  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
                  • Experience working with government agencies or non-technical organizations is highly desirable

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