Director, Enterprise Data Architecture - Data Strategy

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Join Our Team as Director, Enterprise Data Architecture - Data Strategy at Sun Life

You are as unique as your background, experience, and point of view. At Sun Life, we value your uniqueness and are committed to fostering an environment where you are encouraged, empowered, and challenged to be your best self. Collaborate with dynamic colleagues—experts in their fields—who will share their wisdom with you, while our leaders inspire you to reach and exceed your potential.

Every day presents new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our clients, who are central to everything we understanding at Sun Life. Explore how you can profoundly impact individuals, families, and communities worldwide.

Position Overview

As a strategic member of our Enterprise Data architecture team, the Director, Enterprise Ada Architecture will play a crucial role in designing and overseeing the implementation of enterprise data strategies in collaboration with business and enterprise partners. This position reports directly to the Global Head (AVP) of Data Architecture and is vital for enabling Sun Life to deliver world-class data and analytic systems.

Key Responsibilities

This role involves guiding the evolution of our enterprise data architecture 'north star' to support advanced architectures like event streaming, Data Fabric, and Mesh on cloud platforms. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading data strategy engagements with business executives.
  • Defining data architectures for enterprise applications.
  • Developing and governing enterprise data architecture standards.
  • Contributing to Machine Learning/AI initiatives on cloud platforms for voice and text data analytics.

What We Look For

Ideal candidates will have:

  • Robust experience in strategic enterprise data architecture, particularly in a modern AWS, Azure, or GCP environment.
  • A minimum of 15 years in design and implementation of data services, with leadership experience.
  • Strong expertise in MDM, Data Modeling, and creating Semantic Layers, Ontologies, and Knowledge Graphs.

Why Sun Life?

As a recognized leader in employee satisfaction, Sun Life provides a variety of benefits such as:

  • Competitive salary and incentive plans.
  • Flexible hybrid work options with home-based possibilities in Canada.
  • Recognition as a Great Place to Work® across several categories over recent years.

Application Details

The base salary range for this role is C$110,000 to C$180,000, dependent on experience and location. We invite you to apply by 05/06/2024, to become a part of our community. For special accommodations or alternative formats needed during the hiring process, please contact [email protected].

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Sun Life, diversity and inclusion are foundational to our values. We thrive on the varied perspectives and innovative ideas brought by a diverse workforce and are committed to inclusivity across our operations, for our clients, and within our communities. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background.

Join us to help shape the future of global health and financial security for millions while advancing your career at one of the Best Workplaces for Professional Development.