Enterprise Architect - Insurance Technology

AlFuttaim; Dubai; On-site; AED 390,600 - 558,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to lead transformation initiatives

Career growth within a diversified business group

Job summary

AlFuttaim is looking for an Enterprise Architect - Insurance Technology in Dubai, UAE. This role involves leading enterprise-wide digital transformation and AI adoption within the insurance sector.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, along with 12 years of relevant experience and a strong understanding of insurance systems. You'll play a pivotal role in modernizing systems and guiding technology governance.

Qualifications

• 12 years of experience in enterprise or solution architecture roles.
• Strong background in property and casualty insurance systems and operations.
• Proven experience in digital transformation and large‑scale system modernization.
• Deep understanding of cloud platforms, integration architecture, and microservices.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain enterprise architecture across underwriting, claims, billing, and policy systems.
• Develop domain‑level architecture aligned with business capabilities and operating models.
• Translate business strategy into actionable technology roadmaps and architectural standards.
• Design and implement Agentic AI architecture including automation, decision engines, and orchestration layers.
• Integrate AI capabilities into insurance processes such as claims, underwriting, and fraud detection.

Skills

Enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and ArchiMate

Cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP

API design, event‑driven systems, and integration middleware

Microservices and distributed system architecture

Data, analytics, and AI platform architecture

Strategic planning and technology governance

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

AI and machine learning architecture concepts

Job description

Job Snapshot

• Role: Enterprise Architect - Insurance Technology
• Location: Dubai, UAE
• Industry: Insurance
• Function: Software-System Architecture
• Experience: 12 years
• Job Type: Full-time Position
• Salary: 35000-50000 (estimated)

Enterprise Architect - Insurance Technology role in Dubai, UAE within the Insurance industry is a senior‑level opportunity focused on driving enterprise‑wide digital transformation, AI adoption, and core systems modernization.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and maintain enterprise architecture across underwriting, claims, billing, and policy systems
• Develop domain‑level architecture aligned with business capabilities and operating models
• Translate business strategy into actionable technology roadmaps and architectural standards
• Design and implement Agentic AI architecture including automation, decision engines, and orchestration layers
• Integrate AI capabilities into insurance processes such as claims, underwriting, and fraud detection
• Lead API‑first and event‑driven architecture strategies across digital platforms
• Establish integration standards for APIs, event streaming, and middleware systems
• Drive modernization of legacy insurance platforms using microservices and composable architecture approaches
• Govern architecture standards, design reviews, and technology decision frameworks
• Collaborate with product teams, engineering, and business stakeholders for execution alignment
• Support vendor selection, technology investments, and large‑scale transformation initiatives

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 12 years of experience in enterprise or solution architecture roles
• Strong background in property and casualty insurance systems and operations
• Proven experience in digital transformation and large‑scale system modernization
• Deep understanding of cloud platforms, integration architecture, and microservices
• Knowledge of AI and machine learning architecture concepts with practical exposure
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Skills Set

• Enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and ArchiMate
• Cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP
• API design, event‑driven systems, and integration middleware
• Microservices and distributed system architecture
• Data, analytics, and AI platform architecture
• Strategic planning and technology governance

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to lead enterprise architecture transformation in a leading insurance organization
• Work on cutting‑edge AI‑driven and digital transformation initiatives
• Influence strategic technology decisions at enterprise level
• Exposure to large‑scale modernization programs and innovation projects
• Career growth within a well‑established and diversified business group

About the Company

Orient Insurance, part of Al Futtaim Group, is a leading insurance provider in the UAE with a strong regional presence. Established in 1982, the company delivers comprehensive insurance solutions across multiple markets, combining financial strength, customer focus, and continuous innovation to support individuals and businesses.