Enterprise Architect

Client of AIQU; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of AIQU is seeking a seasoned Enterprise Architect to lead enterprise-wide architecture programs across ERP, CRM, and Salesforce platforms in the UAE. You will drive digital transformation initiatives, set architecture standards, and ensure alignment between IT strategy and business objectives.

Responsibilities include governance, program leadership for ERP transformations, and designing CRM solutions with Salesforce focus.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in enterprise architecture roles with ERP/CRM focus.
• Experience designing and implementing ERP solutions (SAP/Oracle) and integrations.
• Strong Salesforce architecture knowledge including data models, integration patterns, and security.
• Proven ability to establish and manage architecture governance and review processes.
• Excellent stakeholder management and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Define and govern enterprise architecture standards, roadmaps and reference architectures for UAE.
• Lead end-to-end ERP transformation programs including selection, implementation oversight and integration.
• Design and oversee CRM solutions with emphasis on Salesforce architecture and data integration.
• Establish governance review boards and compliance checks aligned with UAE regulations.
• Collaborate with business and IT to translate requirements into scalable, secure designs.

Skills

ERP transformation

Salesforce architecture

APIs & integrations

Cloud platforms

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science/Information Systems

Tools

SAP ERP

Oracle ERP

Salesforce

Mulesoft

AWS

Azure

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned Enterprise Architect to lead the definition governance and delivery of enterprise-wide architecture solutions across ERP CRM and Salesforce platforms in the UAE You will drive digital transformation initiatives establish architecture standards and ensure alignment between IT strategy and business objectives

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain enterprise architecture frameworks principles and standards tailored to the UAE market Lead end-to-end ERP transformation programs including solution selection implementation oversight and integration Design and oversee CRM solutions with a focus on Salesforce architecture customization and data integration Establish and enforce architecture governance processes review boards and compliance checkpoints Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable secure technical designs Produce and maintain architecture artifacts such as roadmaps target-state models and reference architectures Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development infrastructure and integration teams Assess emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies to enhance agility and innovation Ensure solutions meet performance security regulatory and localization requirements in the UAE

Required Qualifications

12 years of experience in enterprise architecture roles with a focus on ERP and CRM transformation Proven expertise in enterprise architecture frameworks TOGAF Zachman or equivalent Hands-on experience designing and implementing ERP solutions e g SAP Oracle and integrations Deep knowledge of Salesforce architecture including data model integration patterns and security Demonstrated experience establishing and managing architecture governance and review processes Strong technical design skills across systems integration APIs microservices and cloud platforms AWS Azure Excellent stakeholder management communication and leadership abilities Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science Information Systems or a related field Familiarity with UAE business practices regulatory requirements and data localization laws

Preferred Qualifications

TOGAF certification and or Salesforce Certified Technical Architect credential Project management certification PMP Prince2 Experience with large-scale digital transformation in government or large enterprise environments Knowledge of Arabic language and cross-cultural collaboration in the GCC region Experience evaluating and implementing emerging technologies such as AI ML IoT or blockchain div