Lead Enterprise Architect

Tanqeeb; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

ACQUAINTECH IT Solutions in Dubai is seeking a Lead Enterprise Architect to run the day-to-day enterprise architecture practice: define methods, standards, the architecture repository and the domain architects who contribute to it.

You will coordinate domain architects across business, application, data, technology and security; prepare Architecture Review Board materials; oversee the EA platform and repository quality; and coach staff to operate independently over time.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in enterprise architecture.
• TOGAF 9.2 or later certification is required.
• Deep experience with ArchiMate modelling and architecture governance.
• Experience standing up an EA practice or repository in a large organisation.
• Comfortable presenting to senior decision-makers.
• Excellent English; Arabic is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Define the EA framework, metamodel, principles and standards, and keep them in use.
• Coordinate the domain architects across business, application, data, technology and security.
• Prepare and present the Architecture Review Board agenda, packs and decisions.
• Oversee the EA platform setup and the quality of repository content.
• Coach in-house staff so the practice can run independently over time.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

TOGAF certification

ArchiMate modelling

Architecture governance

Executive presentation

English language

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 a Lead Enterprise Architect to run the day-to-day enterprise architecture practice: methods, standards, the architecture repository and the domain architects who contribute to it.

What you will do

• Define the EA framework, metamodel, principles and standards, and keep them in use
• Coordinate the domain architects across business, application, data, technology and security
• Prepare and present the Architecture Review Board agenda, packs and decisions
• Oversee the EA platform set-up and the quality of repository content
• Coach in-house staff so the practice can run independently over time

What you bring

• 10+ years in enterprise architecture
• TOGAF 9.2 or later certification (required)
• Deep experience with ArchiMate modelling and architecture governance
• Experience standing up an EA practice or repository in a large organisation
• Comfortable presenting to senior decision-makers
• Excellent English; Arabic is an advantage

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

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