Director, Domain Enterprise Architect, RPA and Automation

Position: Director, Domain Enterprise Architect, RPA and Intelligent Automation
You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self.

You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. At Sun Life, we're driven by our

Purpose:

helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and impactful.

When you join Sun Life, you'll work with passionate colleagues and empowering leaders who support your growth and celebrate your contributions, so you can make a meaningful difference in our Clients' lives.

Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

Director, Domain Enterprise Architect, RPA and Intelligent Automation Reporting to the Assistant Vice President, Enterprise Architecture, Core Platforms, the Director, Domain Enterprise Architect, RPA and Intelligent Automation leads the architecture for Sun Life’s Intelligent Automation platforms.

The Director defines the RPA and Intelligent Automation domain strategy, future-state architectures, standards, reference architectures, and technology roadmaps. The scope includes RPA, Intelligent Document Processing, Microsoft Power Platform, process mining, workflow orchestration, and Agentic AI capabilities applied to business process automation.

Working with business leaders, Technology Executives, other Enterprise Architects, application development teams, AI platform teams, security, privacy, operations, and engineering groups, the Director aligns Intelligent Automation investments and architecture decisions with business priorities, regulatory obligations, operational requirements, and measurable outcomes.

What will you do?
· Define and maintain the RPA and Intelligent Automation domain architecture strategy, principles, standards, and technology roadmaps.
· Assess the current-state RPA and Intelligent Automation architecture to identify capability gaps, risks, redundant technologies, technical debt, and opportunities for consolidation or modernization.
· Define future-state architectures for RPA, intelligent document workflows, low-code automation, process mining, workflow orchestration, AI-assisted operations, and Agentic AI capabilities applied to business processes.
· Establish architecture patterns, guardrails, decision frameworks, and reference architectures that enable secure, scalable, resilient, auditable, and production-ready Intelligent Automation capabilities.
· Collaborate with business leaders and Technology Executives to communicate architecture direction, options, trade-offs, investment considerations, risks, and expected outcomes for RPA and Intelligent Automation.
· Drive platform standardization, reusable automation patterns, and approved citizen and professional development approaches to reduce duplication and improve delivery efficiency.
· Collaborate with Enterprise, Domain, Solution, Application, Data, Cloud, Infrastructure, Security, Privacy, and AI Platform Architects to align automation decisions and resolve cross-domain dependencies.
· Lead RPA and Intelligent Automation domain architecture governance, including architecture reviews, risk assessments, exception management, and architecture decision records, ensuring alignment with security, privacy, responsible AI, resilience, operational, regulatory, and compliance requirements.

What you’ll need to succeed?
· Bachelor’s…