Business Architect
Location: Montréal or Québec
Employment Type: Permanent
Work Mode: Remote
About the Role
ESI Technologies is a Québec-based IT consulting firm with over 32 years of experience.
We support organizations in their digital transformation, architecture, cybersecurity, cloud, data, and IT service management projects.
As part of our growth, we are looking for a Business Architect who wants to contribute to large-scale mandates while evolving within a team recognized for its expertise and people-first approach.
Your Role
As a Business Architect, you will be responsible for:
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Participating in and providing expertise or support for impact analyses, risk analyses, benefit analyses, and similar deliverables, particularly regarding information asset portfolios and project portfolios
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Supporting and contributing to the development of briefing notes, monitoring reports, opportunity files, business cases, organizational opinions, and positioning
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Integrating business solutions into the business architecture
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Analyzing and supporting the integration of business solutions
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Ensuring the development of business architectures that consider constraints, challenges, and needs arising from the business models of various partners and stakeholders, while prioritizing optimization and consolidation
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Designing business principles, rules, standards, and guidelines to ensure consistency across all components and enable integration of business architectures
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Establishing validation and integration mechanisms for business solutions, as well as a business architecture governance framework
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Conducting in-depth analysis of issues from multiple perspectives: legal/regulatory, normative, business process impacts, and other relevant aspects related to complex cases
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Advising business solution designers on interpreting and applying business architectures, and proposing solutions that ensure overall consistency across multiple initiatives
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Recommending innovative solutions to support business processes
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Identifying business solution components that can be optimized, consolidated, made interoperable, or reused
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Advising decision-makers to ensure proposed solutions align with the target business and enterprise architecture
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Reviewing and validating normative documents, orientations, or governance frameworks, and recommending amendments to reflect operational realities and implementation considerations
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Participating in committees, workshops, and collaborating with architecture advisors
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Providing knowledge transfer to project teams
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Performing any other activity required במסגרת the project
Deliverables
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Business positioning aligned with user needs
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Opportunity files and business cases
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Business solution design
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Business recommendations addressing organizational challenges or issues
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Business process architecture
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Recommendations for decision-making across projects
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Impact analyses of projects, normative frameworks, governance frameworks, standards, or orientation documents
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Analytical reports addressing specific needs
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Documentation supporting knowledge transfer
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Any other deliverables required as part of the project
✅ Profile
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Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT, including at least 5 years in business architecture
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Perfect command of French is required for this position
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Proven track record of at least 600 person-days of work, meeting the following criteria:
- Within the last 5 years
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As a business architecture advisor
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In large organizations (e.g., major corporations, Crown corporations, or public institutions)
➕ Assets
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Completion of at least one mandate meeting all the following criteria:
- Within the last 5 years
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In a digital transformation context
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As a business architecture advisor
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Minimum of 200 person-days of personal contribution
What We Offer
At ESI, we believe employee success is built on a balance between professional development, flexibility, and well-being. That’s why we offer a work environment based on trust, autonomy, and career growth.
Work–Life Balance
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35-hour work week
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Remote and flexible work arrangements depending on the mandate
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Minimum of 3 weeks of vacation per year
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5 paid sick days annually
Professional Development
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Access to Udemy learning platform
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Personalized development plan aligned with your career goals
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Coaching and mentorship from industry experts
Health and Wellness
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Comprehensive group insurance from day one
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Health spending account
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Telemedicine service for you and your family
Remote Work & Mobility Support
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Monthly mobile phone allowance
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Remote work equipment allowance (renewable every 2 years)
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Parking or public transit support depending on location
People-Centric Culture
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Accessible, human-scale team
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Autonomy-driven environment
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Stimulating projects with recognized organizations
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Career growth opportunities based on your interests and ambitions
✨ Joining ESI Technologies means contributing to large-scale projects and collaborating with recognized IT experts.