IT Governance Consultant

Tanqeeb; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

ACQUAINTECH IT Solutions in Dubai is seeking an IT Governance Consultant to design and implement enterprise architecture governance policies, standards and controls. You will run governance week to week, ensuring compliance and alignment with COBIT and ITIL within UAE standards.

Responsibilities include operating the architecture review process, maintaining decision logs, and training stakeholders on governance roles.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in IT governance, architecture governance or IT policy.
• Strong knowledge of COBIT and ITIL; TOGAF is an advantage.
• Experience writing policies and running review boards.
• Clear, structured writer in English; Arabic is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Write architecture policies, standards and compliance processes.
• Design and operate the architecture review and exemption process.
• Align EA governance with COBIT, ITIL and relevant UAE standards.
• Maintain decision logs, waivers and compliance reporting.
• Train stakeholders on governance processes and their roles.

Job description

About ACQUAINTECH

ACQUAINTECH IT Solutions is a Dubai-based technology firm specialising in enterprise architecture. We help organisations set up and run their enterprise architecture practice: framework and governance, EA platform implementation, architecture repository build-out and ongoing managed services.

The role

We are hiring an IT Governance Consultant to design the policies, processes and controls that make enterprise architecture decisions stick, and to run them week to week.

What you will do

• Write architecture policies, standards and compliance processes
• Design and operate the architecture review and exemption process
• Align EA governance with COBIT, ITIL and relevant UAE standards
• Maintain decision logs, waivers and compliance reporting
• Train stakeholders on governance processes and their roles

What you bring

• 8+ years in IT governance, architecture governance or IT policy
• Strong knowledge of COBIT and ITIL; TOGAF is an advantage
• Experience writing policies and running review boards
• Clear, structured writer in English; Arabic is an advantage

Location: Dubai, UAE. Full-time, on-site.

We review every application. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within two weeks.