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Sr Manager, Enterprise Architecture

Vale
Toronto, CAN
Full-time
Senior · 11–15 years experience
Onsite
$140000
Discovered 4 days ago

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Skills

  • Strong understanding of enterprise platforms (ERP, EAM, finance, supply chain, HR)
  • Working knowledge of OT systems (SCADA, DCS, PLCs) and industrial applications
  • Experience with IT/OT integration, industrial networking, data architectures, and cybersecurity principles
  • Ability to think end‐to‐end across business processes, systems, and data
  • Comfortable creating detailed architectural documentation and working hands‐on with engineers and vendors
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills
  • Pragmatic, execution-oriented, and outcomes-focused mindset
  • Strong safety awareness and disciplined approach to risk management

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of enterprise platforms (ERP, EAM, finance, supply chain, HR)
  • Working knowledge of OT systems (SCADA, DCS, PLCs) and industrial applications
  • Experience with IT/OT integration, industrial networking, data architectures, and cybersecurity principles
  • Ability to think end‐to‐end across business processes, systems, and data
  • Comfortable creating detailed architectural documentation and working hands‐on with engineers and vendors
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills
  • Pragmatic, execution-oriented, and outcomes-focused mindset
  • Strong safety awareness and disciplined approach to risk management
  • You are a senior, hands-on architecture leader with deep experience in industrial or asset‐intensive environments. You understand how enterprise platforms, industrial systems, and operational technologies intersect, and you are comfortable navigating complexity, safety-critical operations, and global delivery models.
  • You bring strong systems thinking, practical problem-solving skills, and the ability to influence outcomes without direct authority. You are respected for your ability to translate business and operational needs into architectures that are realistic, secure, and scalable.
  • Enterprise & Business Process Architecture
  • Own and evolve end‐to‐end business process architectures aligned with the company’s operating model
  • Identify gaps, inefficiencies, and risks across processes that span corporate IT and operational environments
  • Ensure architecture reflects real site conditions, safety constraints, and regulatory requirements
  • IT, OT & Industrial Systems Architecture
  • Design how enterprise IT systems (ERP, EAM, Finance, HR), OT systems (SCADA, DCS, PLCs), and industrial applications (MES, historians, LIMS) work together
  • Define pragmatic integration patterns, reference architectures, and interaction models
  • Ensure secure, reliable data flows from field systems to enterprise analytics and decision platforms
  • Site & Capital Project Engagement
  • Engage directly with mine sites, processing facilities, and operational teams
  • Embed within capital projects and modernization initiatives to influence design decisions early
  • Support OT modernization and brownfield integration while minimizing operational disruption
  • Architecture Delivery & Enablement
  • Produce practical architectural deliverables (system diagrams, integration designs, reference implementations)
  • Work closely with cybersecurity, data & analytics, automation, and ERP teams to co-design solutions
  • Support delivery teams throughout build, testing, commissioning, and transition to operations
  • Risk, Safety & Operational Resilience
  • Incorporate safety, cybersecurity, and regulatory considerations into architecture designs
  • Support segmentation, redundancy, fail-safe designs, and operational resilience across IT/OT boundaries
  • Continuous Improvement & Standardization
  • Identify recurring challenges and establish repeatable architectural patterns
  • Capture lessons learned from incidents and projects to continuously improve designs
  • Influence solution selection and procurement decisions aligned with target-state architecture.
  • 11–15 years of progressive experience in enterprise, solution, or systems architecture
  • Significant experience in industrial, mining, manufacturing, utilities, or other asset‐intensive environments
  • Proven experience designing and integrating IT, OT, and industrial systems
  • Experience working across global, distributed, and site-based teams
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • College Diploma considered with equivalent experience
  • Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan
  • Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package
  • Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation, personal, sick, parental)
  • Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
  • Employee Family Assistance Program
  • Virtual Healthcare online
  • Online training and career development opportunities
  • Why Toronto
  • Toronto, Canada’s largest city and financial hub, is a center of innovation, commerce, and culture. Known for its diverse economy and vibrant urban environment, Toronto offers unparalleled access to talent, technology, and global connectivity.
  • Our Toronto office serves as a strategic hub for corporate functions, technology development, and business operations. Here, we drive initiatives that support Vale Base Metals’ global operations, leveraging advanced analytics, digital transformation, and strategic planning to ensure operational excellence across all regions.
  • Toronto’s dynamic ecosystem enables collaboration with leading technology partners, universities, and research institutions, fostering innovation in mining and metals processing. This location is integral to shaping the future of sustainable mining and advancing our commitment to responsible resource development.
  • Why Sudbury
  • Greater Sudbury is a vibrant city in northeastern Ontario, renowned for its rich mining history and significant role in Canada's mineral production. The city sits atop one of the world's largest and oldest meteorite impact sites, the Sudbury Basin, which is exceptionally rich in nickel, copper, and other critical minerals that are needed for the green economy. The mining sector is a cornerstone of Sudbury's economy, driving both employment and economic growth, and Vale Base Metals plays a pivotal role in this regard. Our commitment to the community is as deep as our mines.
  • Include to Transform
  • At Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all.
  • We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.
  • Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.
  • Accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.
  • Vale uses artificial intelligence to screen, assess, and/or select applicants for this position.
  • Pay Grade: GRF
  • Minimum Starting Salary: CAD $140000
  • Apply by: Friday, November 20, 2026
  • #ValeBaseMetals

Preferred Qualifications

  • Comprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans, and optional insurances)

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