Senior Specialist - IT Solutions Design and Development

Roads and Transport Authority; Dubai; On-site; AED 446,000 - 781,000; Full time

Job summary

Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai seeks an experienced Enterprise Architect to design and govern RTA’s application and data-integration architecture. You will set standards, roadmaps, and target models for SOA, EIA, and BPM, aligning with digital strategy and enterprise framework.

Lead automation roadmaps and ensure timely, budget-conscious delivery across agencies. You will also evaluate proposals, maintain architecture repository, and drive improvements to interoperability and service

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's in computer science/IT.
• Experience: 6+ years with a master’s degree; 8+ years with a bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Design and govern RTA’s application and data-integration architecture.
• Develop architecture policies, guidelines, and target models for SOA, EIA, and BPM.
• Prepare implementation plans and automation roadmaps with budget and timeline adherence.
• Advise project managers and lead medium-to-small automation projects.
• Evaluate proposals and maintain architecture repository with security and accessibility.
• Identify improvements to interoperability and operational efficiency.

Skills

Architecture governance

SOA

Data integration

Automation roadmaps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT

Master's degree in Computer Science/IT

Job description

Design and govern RTA’s application and data-integration architecture, setting standards and roadmaps that streamline automation, maximize reuse, and support customer-centric digital goals across all agencies.

• Develop architecture policies, guidelines, and target models for SOA, EIA, and BPM, aligning with the digital strategy and enterprise-architecture framework.
• Prepare implementation plans and automation roadmaps that capitalise on existing technologies, optimise licence utilisation, and meet budget and timeline commitments.

Operations

• Advise project managers and lead medium-to-small automation projects, ensuring designs comply with application-architecture standards and service-level targets.
• Evaluate RFPs, vendor proposals, and contract scopes, recommending suppliers and solutions that satisfy technical and business requirements.
• Maintain the architecture repository, conceptual, logical, and physical models, ensuring accuracy, security, and accessibility for stakeholders.

Product/Process Improvement

• Analyse baseline vs. target architectures, identify gaps, and propose actionable improvements that enhance interoperability and operational efficiency.
• Identify emerging automation and integration technologies; conduct feasibility studies and recommend adoption paths that advance RTA objectives.
• Collect statistical data on application performance, diagnose service-delivery problems, and issue recommendations that raise service quality and user satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree/ master’s degree in computer science/IT
• Experience: 6+ years in case of master’s degree (8+ years in case of bachelor’s degree).