Enterprise Architecture Senior Manager — Governance & Strategy

Takamol Holding; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Takamol Holding in Riyadh seeks a Senior Enterprise Architect to lead governance and embed architecture principles into solution delivery and investment decisions.

The role requires 9+ years in architecture, TOGAF expertise, and strong leadership to align initiatives with strategic business objectives.

You will collaborate across departments to ensure consistent EA standards and drive continuous improvement across a large-scale enterprise environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 9+ years of experience in architecture roles.
• Proven experience in architecture design and systems integration in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Expertise in architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF).
• Expertise in application platforms, cloud services, and architecture standards.
• Strong stakeholder communication and technical leadership skills.
• Certifications: TOGAF, Solution Architect certifications, COBIT (preferred), PMP (optional).

Responsibilities

• Participate in EA processes and architecture reviews.
• Assess proposals against EA principles, standards, and reference architectures.
• Ensure changes are governed and compliant with EA standards.
• Review EA standards and monitor compliance across initiatives.
• Manage architecture exceptions, including documentation and impact assessment.
• Map applications to business capabilities and strategic objectives.
• Identify redundancies and opportunities for reuse and consolidation.
• Provide analysis to support cost-efficiency driven by EA.
• Promote practical use of EA principles and reference architectures.
• Design processes to improve EA activities.
• Document EA requirements and processes.
• Create and maintain EA standards, reference models, and artifacts with domain architects.
• Populate EA artifacts, views, and viewpoints.
• Communicate with departments during projects and changes.
• Support delivery teams to follow EA standards.
• Interface between EA governance and delivery teams.

Skills

Strong stakeholder communication and技n

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

TOGAF

COBIT

PMP

Job description

Takamol Holding in Riyadh seeks a Senior Enterprise Architect to lead governance and embed architecture principles into solution delivery and investment decisions.

The role requires 9+ years in architecture, TOGAF expertise, and strong leadership to align initiatives with strategic business objectives.

You will collaborate across departments to ensure consistent EA standards and drive continuous improvement across a large-scale enterprise environment.