Applications Architect - ERP and Integration Platforms - ITS - FT Admin
humber.taleo.net/hbr_ex Applications Architect - ERP and Integration Platforms - ITS - FT Admin
Summary
Enterprise architect role in Humber Polytechnic's IT Services: lead architecture, solution design, and implementation oversight for ERP, Salesforce, and MuleSoft/API integration platforms, setting standards and aligning platforms with institutional strategy. Full-time, hybrid with at least 4 days onsite at North Campus; CAD 95,579–106,262.
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Job Details\:
Position Title\: Application Architect – ERP and Integration Platforms
Status\: Full-Time Administration
Hours\: 37.5 hours per week
Faculty/Department\: Information Technology Services
Campus/Location\: North Campus – must be comfortable working hybrid, a minimum of four (4) days on-site.
Starting Salary Range\: $95,579 - $106,262; starting salaries are determined based on qualifications and years of related experience. *
About the Information Technology Services at Humber\:
Humber Digital Innovation, Information Technology Services provides leadership for the continuous development of digital experiences delivered on a secure, flexible, and dependable IT environment built on a foundation of transparency, collaboration, client focus, and respect. Together we transform client ideas into results, leverage technology to enable student engagement and success, support students and employees in the journey of discovery, deliver integrated digital solutions to improve collaboration and communication across the Humber community, and improve business processes to enable better decision-making. Digital Innovation, Information Technology Services is always striving to enhance the digital experience for students, staff, and visitors.
About the Application Architect - ERP and Integration Platforms Role\:
Under the direction of the Enterprise Architect, the Application Architect - ERP and Integration Platforms is responsible for leading the architectural direction, solution design, and implementation oversight of enterprise solutions built on Salesforce and MuleSoft. You will work closely with Product Owners, technical teams, and institutional stakeholders to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with Humber’s enterprise architecture standards. Acting as a bridge between business needs and technical execution, you will translate complex requirements into cohesive architectural designs that support long term sustainability and integration across the digital ecosystem. As a member of Humber’s Enterprise Architecture function, you will ensure platform-level decisions align with institutional strategy, architectural standards, and long-term technology direction. Ultimately, you are accountable for ensuring ERP-based solutions are well-architected, future-ready, and capable of supporting Humber’s evolving digital and operational needs.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the architecture and solution design of Salesforce and MuleSoft implementations, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture principles and institutional standards.
Act as the primary architecture lead for Salesforce, guiding design decisions across platform capabilities, integrations, and data models.
Provide architectural direction and decision making on Salesforce, ERPs and integration solutions, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and long-term platform strategy.
Define and enforce architectural patterns, standards, and best practices for Salesforce, ERPs, and integration solutions.
Lead the design and implementation of integration patterns using MuleSoft and APIs, establishing scalable and reusable integration frameworks across the enterprise.
Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture direction and the broader application and technology landscape.
Provide architectural oversight throughout implementation, ensuring quality, consistency, and adherence to design standards.
Identify, assess, and mitigate architectural and digital risks within the Salesforce platform and integration landscape, ensuring risks are proactively managed and clearly communicated.
Bring visibility to emerging risks related to integration, data, security, and platform scalability, enabling informed decision making across delivery teams and leadership.
Ensure platform level decisions align with institutional strategy, governance, and standards.
Present architectural concepts, trade-offs, and recommendations to senior leadership, translating technical complexity into clear business outcomes.
Support vendor evaluation and solution alignment to ensure third party products and services meet architectural and integration standards.
Drive continuous improvement by evaluating platform capabilities, emerging technologies, and integration approaches to strengthen the enterprise ecosystem.
Drive alignment across product teams by ensuring consistent implementation of architectural standards and patterns within the Salesforce and integration platform.
Ensure data architecture considerations, including data integrity, governance, and flow across systems, are incorporated into all solution designs.
Work within a product management model, supporting Product Owners by ensuring backlog items are technically sound, well-defined, and aligned with architectural standards.