Business Architect

Simplix Trading and Consulting; Doha; On-site; QAR 240,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Simplix Trading and Consulting is seeking a Business Architect to drive enterprise architecture in Doha. You will develop and maintain capability maps, value streams, service catalogs, and viewpoints while aligning strategy with architecture roadmaps.

The role requires practical TOGAF knowledge, strong facilitation and stakeholder-management skills, and experience in large organisations. You will work with business and technical teams to validate states and promote governance.

Qualifications

• TOGAF certification or strong preference stated.
• Experience in government, tax, financial services, or large complex organisations preferred.
• Practical knowledge of TOGAF and business architecture concepts.
• Ability to model capabilities, services, processes, information needs and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain business capability maps and value streams.
• Create business service catalogs and architecture viewpoints.
• Analyse strategic objectives and stakeholder needs.
• Translate requirements into roadmaps for business architecture.
• Establish traceability between strategy and architecture artifacts.
• Collaborate with business owners and analysts to validate current and target states.
• Facilitate workshops and communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Ensure architecture governance and quality controls are applied.

Skills

Facilitation

Analytical writing

Stakeholder management

Presentation skills

Architectural communication

Education

TOGAF certification

Tools

ArchiMate

BPMN

OrbusInfinity

Bizzdesign

SAP EA tools

Job description

• Develop and maintain business capability maps
• value streams
• business service catalogues and business architecture viewpoints Analyse strategic objectives
• stakeholder needs and operating-model changes
• translate them into business architecture requirements and roadmaps
• Establish traceability between strategy
• capabilities services processes applications and initiatives in the EA repository
• Work with business owners and Business Analysts to validate current-state and target-state models
• gaps dependencies and priorities
• Support enterprise transformation portfolio decisions and impact assessments through clear architecture insights and recommendations
• Apply and promote EA governance modelling standards and quality controls
• contribute to Architecture Review Board material where required
• Facilitate workshops and communicate architecture findings to business and technology stakeholders
• Contribute to the EA content framework reference models principles KPIs and continuous-improvement activities
• TOGAF certification is required or strongly preferred.Business Architecture Guild (CBA), ArchiMate, BPMN, CBAP, Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent credentials are advantageous.
• Experience in government, tax, financial services, or large complex organisations is preferred.
• Practical knowledge of TOGAF and business architecture concepts, including capability-based planning and value-stream modelling.
• Ability to model and analyse capabilities, services, processes, information needs, stakeholders and organisational relationships.
• Working knowledge of ArchiMate and BPMN; experience using EA or process-modelling tools is preferred.
• Strong facilitation, analytical writing, stakeholder-management and presentation skills.
• Ability to turn complex business information into concise, decision-ready architecture views.
• Proven working experience in producing Business Architecture Diagrams on EA tools (Orbus OrbusInfinity, Bizzdesign, SAP).