About Us
The Ontario Cannabis Store provides safe, responsible access to recreational cannabis for adults 19 and older. We operate the sole legal online store for recreational cannabis in Ontario and are the provincial wholesaler of cannabis for private retail stores.
Working at the OCS is a unique opportunity to be part of an agile start-up in a ground-breaking new industry. We’re a diverse team passionate about delivering a great customer experience, working together with mutual respect and building value out of our differences. We’re an inclusive organization that understands that delivering great results comes out of ensuring every voice is heard.
About the Role
We’re looking for an Architect to join our IT Enterprise Architecture team. This role supports individual project solutioning and collaborates closely with business analysts to understand detailed project requirements.
The Architect contributes to architecture planning, documentation, and the development of OCS’s technology solutions across multiple channels including, but not limited to, OCS.ca, ERP, the Power Platform (such as Intelligent Order Management and Inventory Visibility), and B2B channels.
About Your Day
Analyze business requirements and create solutions to solve business problems
Translate business requirements into application and operational designs
Assist Business System Analysts with the Functional Design Documentation and Platform Managers with Jira ticket refinement
Provide functional solution design in form of a design specification to support business needs
Document current and target states
Document current and desired business processes to ensure optimal efficiency
Develop the architectural blueprint and document the process
Present Architecture solutions to ARB panel, IT, and business teams
Execute assigned tasks within a structured project environment
Implement, configure and develop components of core enterprise applications
Conduct preliminary testing and evaluation of a developed solution
Analyze proposed changes against the technology ecosystem to assess feasibility and understand the effect on the solution, data collection and interfaces
Partner with the appropriate business units to identify business process efficiencies
Provide support to the business during hyper-care period after a project go-live
Provide support in resolving production issues in enterprise applications
Be a subject matter expert (SME) across OCS’ systems and integrations
Assist in the establishment and implementation of an architecture and standards methodology.
About You
Experience as Principal Software developer or Solution Architect in enterprise environments.
2-3 years of experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse)
2-3 years of experience with Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) integrations (Dual Write, APIs)
2-3 years of experience with ERP modules: Finance, Supply Chain, Merchandising
Knowledge of Intelligent Order Management (IOM) and integration patterns.
Solid understanding of integration patterns, integration designs, and governance.
Familiarity with Azure services (Logic Apps, Service Bus, Data Factory).
Experience with ecommerce and B2B integrations is an asset.
Exposure to WMS integrations is preferred.
Microsoft certifications (Power Platform, Azure) is preferred.
Technical architecture design experience is an asset.
About the Job
Hours of Work: 36.25 a week
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Required Travel: Rare, usually within the GTA
Compensation
The target hiring range for this position is $100,000-$118,000. This is a pay grade 7 role, with a salary range of $ 82,623.96 - $123,507.59. Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.
We are committed to providing an accessible, equitable and inclusive candidate and employee experience. We provide reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process and in employment. If you require an accommodation please let us know, we will work with you to meet your needs.
