Senior Information Architect
Job Description
Your Opportunity at ARC’TERYX:
ARC’TERYX is growing -- in guest experience richness, in variety and sophistication of business models, in operational volume, global markets and advanced workflows. The Technology group and the architecture practice are a key part of supporting and accelerating ARC’TERYX!
We believe that Information Architecture, done right, is the cornerstone of informing and enabling innovative solutions and workflows; led by experienced professionals who bring their expertise and insight to the craft of creating intuitive information structure that drives superior process and inter-system communication. Developing robust information models and ensuring seamless access to information in a dynamic environment, while collaborating with teams from product owners to developers, is central to our practice.
We are seeking a special candidate to advance our enterprise architecture practice bringing an information architecture lens to end-to-end solutions and systems strategy serving our global business. The right candidate passionately sees information as not static and at rest but as constantly in-flight, representing the dynamic communication and vocabulary between our business domains and their underlying systems.
This role can be hired remote. Remote candidates must be committed to Pacific time zone hours aligned with the ARC’TERYX headquarters location in North Vancouver, B.C. Open to applicants residing in the United States and Canada.
Meet Your Future Team:
Information architecture is an integral part of the enterprise architecture discipline. The enterprise architecture team is an enabling group in our Technology department supporting our business application, service platform, and PMO teams. We research and produce architecture options for business projects and major initiatives, align projects with strategic priorities and policies, own and maintain explanatory views of extant systems, and guide tool and vendor strategy. Working directly with product management and software engineering teams, we ensure architecture plans transition successfully to delivery and operation.
As a component of the over-arching engineering excellence practice, the enterprise architecture team are also key sponsors and stewards of the engineering guild providing community, best practice, emerging trends, education opportunities, role definition, and career guidance to our family of IT engineers.
Your Opportunity at ARC’TERYX:
ARC’TERYX is growing -- in guest experience richness, in variety and sophistication of business models, in operational volume, global markets and advanced workflows. The Technology group and the architecture practice are a key part of supporting and accelerating ARC’TERYX!
We believe that Information Architecture, done right, is the cornerstone of informing and enabling innovative solutions and workflows; led by experienced professionals who bring their expertise and insight to the craft of creating intuitive information structure that drives superior process and inter-system communication. Developing robust information models and ensuring seamless access to information in a dynamic environment, while collaborating with teams from product owners to developers, is central to our practice.
We are seeking a special candidate to advance our enterprise architecture practice bringing an information architecture lens to end-to-end solutions and systems strategy serving our global business. The right candidate passionately sees information as not static and at rest but as constantly in-flight, representing the dynamic communication and vocabulary between our business domains and their underlying systems.
This role can be hired remote. Remote candidates must be committed to Pacific time zone hours aligned with the ARC’TERYX headquarters location in North Vancouver, B.C. Open to applicants residing in the United States and Canada.
Meet Your Future Team:
Information architecture is an integral part of the enterprise architecture discipline. The enterprise architecture team is an enabling group in our Technology department supporting our business application, service platform, and PMO teams. We research and produce architecture options for business projects and major initiatives, align projects with strategic priorities and policies, own and maintain explanatory views of extant systems, and guide tool and vendor strategy. Working directly with product management and software engineering teams, we ensure architecture plans transition successfully to delivery and operation.
As a component of the over-arching engineering excellence practice, the enterprise architecture team are also key sponsors and stewards of the engineering guild providing community, best practice, emerging trends, education opportunities, role definition, and career guidance to our family of IT engineers.
Most new team members join between the start and midpoint of the range, where you can contribute right away while continuing to grow your craft, your collaborations, and your impact at Arc’teryx. This range reflects market alignment and the scope of the role. Individual pay is determined by your skills, experience, and level of responsibility.
We’re committed to fair, equitable, and competitive pay, reviewed regularly to ensure internal alignment and market relevance. Transparency is part of how we follow through on our commitments and how we honour the value you bring to our team.
In addition to base pay, Arc’teryx supports people through benefits designed to sustain both work and life:
- Health & wellbeing - Extended health, dental, and vision coverage, including mental health support, fertility benefits, gender-affirming care and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Financial wellbeing - RRSP matching and eligibility for Arc'teryx Annual Incentive Plan and access to Employee Stock Purchase program (ESPP) where applicable.
- Time & Flexibility - Paid time off, wellness time, and No Wasted Day program (dedicated paid days to get outside & explore).
- Family support - Parental leave top-up and a nesting period for new parents.
- Growth, community & gear - Professional development opportunities, Arc'teryx Academies (outdoor skill-building events), Employee Belonging Councils, and access to employee discounts and Pro Deals (exclusive discounted pricing on gear).
*Eligibility for certain programs may vary by role.