Senior Enterprise Architect

BCE Inc. • $120K — $150K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years as an Enterprise Architect with enterprise-wide solution design and implementation experience
  • Advanced knowledge of Artificial Intelligence in software architecture
  • Strong foundation in architectural principles and methodologies
  • Expertise in application, data architecture, infrastructure, and security frameworks
  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Proficiency in enterprise architecture modeling tools like ArchiMate or Sparx Systems
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture roadmap with stakeholders
  • Design and implement comprehensive enterprise-wide solutions
  • Conduct architectural reviews and assessments of existing systems
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and evaluate new methodologies
  • Create and maintain architectural documentation for stakeholders
  • Collaborate with business leaders and IT professionals for requirements gathering
  • Proactively manage architectural risks and implement mitigation strategies
  • Champion architectural best practices and advocate for principles adoption
  • Ensure solutions meet relevant telecommunications industry regulations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive compensation package including competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, and mental health benefits customizable to needs
  • 35% discount on Bell services and exclusive partner offers
  • Flexibility in work hours based on business needs
  • Hybrid work arrangement allowing part-time remote work
  • Supportive workplace culture focused on team member well-being
Full Job Description
Req Id: 431297

Summary

The Bell Enterprise Architecture team is looking for an experienced and visionary Senior Enterprise Architect with strong analytical skills to design, develop, and implement enterprise-wide solutions that support our strategic business objectives across telecommunications and digital services.

You'll navigate evolving business needs, design enterprise-wide solutions, and ensure architectural alignment across multiple domains. You will be part of a forward-thinking architecture team, leveraging industry best practices to deliver innovative solutions that drive Bell's digital transformation. Be part of building Canada's connected future.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture roadmap by collaborating with stakeholders to define and prioritize architectural initiatives, ensuring alignment with overall business strategy and technology vision.
  • Design and implement comprehensive enterprise-wide solutions leveraging expertise across application, data, infrastructure, and security domains to create innovative and robust architectural blueprints.
  • Conduct thorough architectural reviews and assessments of existing systems and applications, identifying potential risks, optimization opportunities, and alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to development teams, ensuring solutions are designed and implemented according to established architectural principles and industry standards.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, continuously researching and evaluating new methodologies to ensure enterprise architecture remains competitive and forward-looking.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation that clearly outlines enterprise architecture components, relationships, and decision rationale for stakeholder communication.
  • Collaborate effectively with business leaders, IT professionals, and cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements, communicate architectural decisions, and ensure organizational alignment.
  • Proactively manage architectural risks by identifying and assessing potential challenges associated with architectural decisions and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.
  • Champion architectural best practices and advocate for adoption of architectural principles and standards throughout the organization to drive consistency and quality.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance by designing and implementing solutions that meet relevant telecommunications industry regulations and enterprise standards.
  • Lead technology selection, RFI and RFP activities in collaboration with procurement, legal and business teams


Critical Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years proven experience as an Enterprise Architect with demonstrated success designing and implementing enterprise-wide solutions across application, data, infrastructure, and security domains, including Artificial Intelligence, Agentic and Multi-Agent systems.
  • Poweruser of Artificial Intelligence applied to creating, updating and reviewing software architecture
  • Strong foundation in architectural principles and methodologies with hands-on experience in industry-standard frameworks.
  • Comprehensive expertise across multiple architectural domains with demonstrated proficiency in designing solutions for applications, data architecture, infrastructure, and security frameworks.
  • Solid experience with major cloud computing platforms including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, with understanding of cloud-native architecture patterns.
  • Proficiency with enterprise architecture modeling tools such as ArchiMate, Enterprise Architect, SAP Lean IX, Sparx Systems, or similar platforms for documentation and visualization.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation abilities with proven capacity to effectively convey complex technical concepts to both technical teams and executive stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and strategic problem-solving skills with ability to identify, analyze, and resolve complex architectural challenges in fast-paced environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with diverse stakeholders across the organization to achieve common objectives.
  • Passion for technology innovation with continuous learning mindset, actively seeking new approaches to improve enterprise architecture and deliver measurable business value.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in telecommunications or large-scale enterprise environments preferred.
  • Master's degree in related field preferred.


Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

Additional Information:

Position Type: Management
Job Status: Regular - Full Time
Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Mississauga
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Application Deadline: 07/27/2026

For work arrangements that are 'Hybrid', successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.

Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.

We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.

About BCE Inc.

BCE Inc., a telecommunications and media company, provides wireless, wireline, Internet, and television (TV) services to residential, business, and wholesale customers in Canada. It operates in three segments: Bell Wireless, Bell Wireline, and Bell Media. The Bell Wireless segment offers wireless voice and data communications products and services, including 40 live and on-demand channels on smartphones and tablets; roaming services; push-to-talk, field service management, worker safety, and mobility management tools and services; and asset management, smart buildings, smart cities, fleet management, and other Internet of Things services. The Bell Wireline segment provides data, including Internet access and Internet protocol television; and local telephone, long distance, and other communications services and products, as well as satellite TV and connectivity services. This segment also offers security and automation services for homes and businesses through its Bell Smart Home security and automation offering. The Bell Media segment provides conventional TV, specialty TV, pay TV, and streaming services; and digital media, radio broadcasting, out-of-home advertising, and sports and entertainment production services. BCE Inc. was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Verdun, Canada.
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