EA Portfolio Lead - Enterprise Architecture IT

AlFuttaim; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,880 - 334,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to lead enterprise architecture initiatives

Exposure to large-scale digital transformation projects

Career growth in enterprise IT and architecture leadership roles

Job summary

AlFuttaim is looking for an EA Portfolio Lead in Dubai to drive enterprise architecture strategy and governance. This pivotal role influences digital transformation efforts, ensuring alignment between business objectives and IT architecture through innovative solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Computer Science or Engineering, with 2-6 years of experience. Key skills include LeanIX configuration and a solid understanding of API integrations. Join a dynamic team focused on leveraging technology for business growth.

Qualifications

• 2 to 6 years of experience in enterprise architecture or related roles.
• Strong expertise in LeanIX configuration and integration.
• Knowledge of API integrations, GraphQL, and workflow automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage enterprise architecture tools and platforms.
• Drive architecture strategy and governance processes aligned with business objectives.
• Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to design scalable solutions.

Skills

Enterprise architecture frameworks and governance

LeanIX and architecture tools

API integration and workflow automation

IT portfolio management and application rationalization

Risk management and compliance

Technical documentation and communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

LeanIX

Job description

Overview

EA Portfolio Lead, Dubai, UAE – Information Technology. This role focuses on driving enterprise architecture strategy, governance, and digital transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment between business goals and IT architecture while optimizing tools, processes, and technology frameworks.

Job Details

• Country: UAE
• City: Dubai
• Industry: Information Technology
• Function: Enterprise Architecture
• Salary: 18,000 – 30,000
• Gender: Any
• Candidate Nationality: Any
• Job Type: Full‑time

Context

The EA Portfolio Lead plays a strategic role in managing enterprise architecture processes, tools, and governance. The position contributes to digital transformation by ensuring scalable architecture design, improving system integration, and aligning technology investments with organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage enterprise architecture tools and platforms, including LeanIX.
• Drive architecture strategy and governance processes aligned with business objectives.
• Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to design scalable and cost‑effective solutions.
• Translate business requirements into technical architecture frameworks and solutions.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee documentation and approval of solution architectures.
• Identify architecture risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Optimize integration of tools and technologies across enterprise systems.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies.
• Support digital transformation and IT portfolio management initiatives.

Ideal Profile

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2 to 6 years of experience in enterprise architecture or related roles.
• Strong expertise in LeanIX configuration and integration.
• Knowledge of API integrations, GraphQL, and workflow automation tools.
• Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and ArchiMate.
• Familiarity with SAP ecosystem and process management tools.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.

Skills Set

• Enterprise architecture frameworks and governance.
• LeanIX and architecture tools.
• API integration and workflow automation.
• IT portfolio management and application rationalization.
• Risk management and compliance.
• Technical documentation and communication.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to lead enterprise architecture initiatives in Dubai, UAE.
• Exposure to large‑scale digital transformation projects.
• Career growth in enterprise IT and architecture leadership roles.
• Collaborative environment with cross‑functional teams.
• Access to advanced tools and modern technology frameworks.