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Systems Arabia

Enterprise Architect

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Systems Arabia

4–8 yrs exp Posted 3 days ago  · Apply by Sep 14, 2026

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect with progressive experience in designing and governing enterprise-wide technology landscapes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for aligning business strategy with technology capabilities, driving architecture standards, and leading digital transformation initiatives across the organisation.


Responsibilities

  • Define and maintain the enterprise architecture framework, standards, and governance models across business and technology domains.
  • Develop target-state architecture aligned with business goals, digital strategy, and operational objectives.
  • Evaluate current-state systems, applications, and infrastructure to identify gaps, redundancies, and optimization opportunities.
  • Lead architecture design across applications, data, integration, infrastructure, and security domains.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, product teams, and IT leadership to translate business requirements into scalable technology solutions.
  • Establish roadmaps for modernization, cloud adoption, system integration, and technology transformation initiatives.
  • Ensure technology solutions comply with enterprise architecture principles, security policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Drive standardization, simplification, and optimization of enterprise platforms and services.
  • Assess emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies to enhance business capabilities.
  • Support solution architects and project teams in architecture reviews, design approvals, and implementation governance.
  • Maintain enterprise architecture repositories, documentation, and capability models.
  • Provide strategic guidance on application rationalization, data governance, and technology investments.


Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 12+ years of experience in IT architecture, solution design, or enterprise architecture roles.
  • Strong expertise in enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, or similar.
  • Deep understanding of application architecture, integration patterns, cloud platforms, infrastructure, and security architecture.
  • Experience in digital transformation, cloud migration, and enterprise modernization programs.
  • Strong knowledge of business process modeling and technology governance.
  • Familiarity with Agile, DevOps, and ITIL practices.
  • Strong stakeholder management, leadership, and communication skills.
  • TOGAF certification or equivalent architecture certifications.
  • Experience in Financial Services, Banking, Capital Markets, or large enterprise environments.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity, data governance, and compliance frameworks.