Jane Varnus is the
Architecture Consultant in BMO Financial Group’s Enterprise
Architecture Department responsible for proposing and introducing
methodology, frameworks and tools for the internal architecture
practice.
Since mid 2004, when BMO adopted TOGAF 8.1, it has
trained and certified 54 practitioners in TOGAF and is now
actively tailoring tools to support related activities. The
BMO team adapted the US Department of Commerce “Architecture
Capability Maturity Model” to provide the necessary
business context to justify the investment in architecture
process and architecture development.
Prior to focusing on architectural frameworks and methodology
at BMO, Jane worked with various strategy and development
groups on enterprise statements of direction for workflow
and information resource management, and advised on numerous
architecture and infrastructure projects, joining BMO as
Manager of Technical Audit. She began her IT career in the
1980s with IBM UK Limited, where she trained as a Systems
Engineer.
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