Joining Suncor means you will work for one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our employment opportunities. Our work culture includes a dynamic mix of professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise.

We are hiring a Senior Specialist Enterprise Architect to establish and manage Suncor’s Enterprise Architecture capability and governance for each of the Digital IT architecture domains.

In this role, you will establish a 2-3 year vision for the Enterprise Architecture capability and marshal appropriate resources to establish this capability in partnership across D&IT teams. You’ll ensure the Enterprise Architecture organization is at the technical forefront of external trends, practices and innovations while maintaining alignment with Suncor’s overall business strategy.

Minimum Requirements:

• Fifteen years of experience including progressive team collaboration accountabilities
• Advanced enterprise architecture experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Technical discipline or equivalent work experience
• Advanced understanding of enterprise architecture methodology, standards, processes and service delivery
• Experience managing vendor partnerships
• Strong influencing, persuasion, and negotiation skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Lead and build an effective and collaborative Enterprise Architecture community amongst Solution Architects
• Engage in discussions with executive stakeholders, speak from a strategic perspective and provide pertinent operational facts and figures
• Explain complex concepts and issues in business language to gain support for technology strategy and architectural evolution
• Make decisions quickly, resolve issues, and clearly communicate cross-organization decisions and discussions to relevant parties in an open and transparent way
• Mobilize action internally and externally to D&IT to develop enterprise architecture capability
• Manage service delivery and resourcing to expected cost, quality, and schedule
• Lead the Enterprise architecture community with an objective of sharing and promoting architecture knowledge, tools, and standardization of practices
• Ensure compliance and governance through the management of governance forums (i.e. Architecture Review Board, Technical Review Board)
  
  

Location and other Key Details:

• You will work out of our Calgary head office, located in the Suncor Energy Centre at 150 – 6th Ave S.W.
• This is an office-based role, hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday
  
  

Why Suncor?

Suncor's operations include oil sands development, production and upgrading; offshore oil and gas; petroleum refining in Canada and the U.S.; and the company's Petro-Canada retail and wholesale distribution networks (including Canada's Electric Highway™, a coast-to-coast network of fast-charging electric vehicle stations).

With a strong strategy for growth and our long-standing approach to sustainability, operational excellence, capital discipline and technology and innovation, Suncor offers a solid foundation for you to continue building your career. We offer rewarding opportunities for you to learn, contribute and grow in a variety of career-building positions – all of which means tremendous potential for your future. We are focused on deepening our commitment to inclusion and diversity and creating a respectful workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We have numerous employee inclusion networks to help foster an inclusive and respectful culture and drive positive change within Suncor. Current networks include both workplace inclusion networks (focusing on inclusion and respect for all), and identity-focused networks (focusing on building community and a sense of belonging and allyship). Through the Journey of Reconciliation, we are progressing the way we think and act to build greater mutual trust and respect with the Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.