Corporate Solutions Architect

Job Title:

Corporate Solutions Architect
Job

Requisition :  78379
Ministry:  Primary and Preventative Health Services

Location:

Edmonton
Full or Part-Time:  Full-time
Hours of Work:  36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary:  Permanent
Scope:  Open Competition
Closing Date:  March 2, 2026
Classification:  Systems Analyst Level 3
Salary:  $3,756.86 to $4,976.09 bi-weekly ($98,054 - $129,876/year)

The Ministry of Primary and Preventative Health Services is building a more resilient and sustainable health care system that can support Albertans getting care when and where they need it, while responding to system-wide health challenges, improving health outcomes, and maintaining fiscal responsibility. The Ministry supports Albertans’ health and well‑being throughout their lives by protecting public health and promoting wellness; coordinating and delivering safe, person‑centered, quality health services;

health system planning and capital infrastructure planning; supporting innovative information management and technologies; regulating health care; and funding the health system.

The Department of Primary and Preventative Health Services establishes the Government of Alberta’s strategic direction for health, including advising government on health policy, legislation and standards, and public health concerns; monitoring and reporting health system performance; setting policies and priorities for the electronic/digital health environment; and providing oversight and ensuring accountability across the health system.

For further information, visit the ministry website at

We are seeking an experienced Corporate Solutions Architect to provide strategic architectural leadership across government and health system initiatives. This role ensures alignment of Information Management/Information Technology solutions with enterprise standards, maximizes return on Information Technology investments, and reduces organisational risk by guiding projects, partners, and stakeholders toward cohesive, reusable, and future‑ready architectures.

The Corporate Solutions Architect provides strategic and hands‑on technical leadership to support department, government, and health system‑wide initiatives. This role ensures that information technology solutions are architecturally sound, aligned with business objectives, sustainable, and consistent with Government of Alberta standards and industry best practices.

Role Responsibilities

Enterprise Architecture Alignment

Ensure architectural alignment across initiatives, projects, government enterprise, partners, vendors, and jurisdictions to maximise Information Technology investment and minimise enterprise risk.

Serve as the focal point for resolving architecture issues within architecture management portfolios.

Participate in inter‑ and intra‑departmental architecture teams.

Provide architectural input into Information Management/Information Technology planning processes and the Enterprise Information Management/Information Technology Planning Committee (EIPC).

Identify architectural dependencies and impacts across projects.

Monitor Information Management/Information Technology solutions under development.

Ensure significant architecture decisions are documented by project teams.

Architecture Planning & Roadmaps

Develop and maintain current state, future state, and transition‑state architecture roadmaps to support strategic Information Management/Information Technology planning.

Identify gaps between current architecture, transition states, and future vision.

Define approaches to address architectural gaps and challenges.

Propose refinements to government‑wide and health system‑wide architectures.

Ensure enterprise architecture asset inventories are established, maintained, and published to stakeholders.

Asset Reuse & Enterprise Contribution

Ensure project teams reuse, extend, and contribute Information Management/Information Technology assets to optimise enterprise value.

Identify and communicate opportunities to reuse existing assets.

Identify opportunities to acquire and adopt new assets that improve capability, efficiency, and value.

Provide architectural guidance and analysis to project teams on…