IT Enterprise Architecture Lead

Saudi Credit Information Company - SIMAH; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

SIMAH in Riyadh seeks an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead the development, maintenance, and implementation of the company’s enterprise architecture framework. You will analyze business and technology requirements, evaluate solutions, and ensure alignment with architectural standards and IT strategy.

You will guide technology roadmaps, assess emerging trends, and collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to enable scalable, secure, and interoperable systems in a rapidly transforming

Qualifications

• 4+ years of enterprise architecture experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, CS, MIS or related field.
• Strong collaboration with business and IT stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and maintenance of enterprise architecture frameworks, standards, principles, and technology roadmaps across applications, infrastructure, data, security, and integration domains.
• Analyze business and technical requirements and contribute to the design of architecture solutions that support operational and strategic objectives.
• Lead in reviewing proposed technology solutions and projects to ensure alignment with approved architecture standards and enterprise requirements.
• Lead the assessment of emerging technologies, industry trends, and innovation opportunities and provide recommendations for potential adoption.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of architecture artifacts, including architecture diagrams, standards, reference models, and documentation.
• Participate in architecture reviews and impact assessments for new technologies, systems, and enhancement initiatives.
• Lead the integration planning of new technology solutions with existing applications, platforms, and infrastructure.
• Monitor compliance with enterprise architecture principles and identify deviations, risks, or improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure architecture solutions support business needs.
• Lead the evaluation current technology environments and identifying opportunities to improve scalability, interoperability, efficiency, and maintainability.
• Lead digital transformation and innovation initiatives by contributing architectural insights and technology recommendations.
• Prepare architecture reports, assessments, and presentations to support decision-making and technology planning activities.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Architecture governance

Digital transformation

IT strategy

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s in Information Technology / Computer Science / MIS

Tools

AWS Solutions Architect

VMware VCP

Job description

Behind every confident decision, there’s trusted information.

At SIMAH, we provide trusted credit information and insights that enable informed decision-making, promote responsible lending, and contribute to a stronger and more sustainable financial ecosystem.

Be part of the impact

About the Job.

Lead the development, maintenance, and implementation of SIMAH’s enterprise architecture framework by analyzing business and technology requirements, evaluating technology solutions, and ensuring alignment with architectural standards, digital transformation objectives, and IT strategic priorities.

Key Responsibilities.

• Lead the development and maintenance of enterprise architecture frameworks, standards, principles, and technology roadmaps across applications, infrastructure, data, security, and integration domains.
• Analyze business and technical requirements and contribute to the design of architecture solutions that support operational and strategic objectives.
• Lead in reviewing proposed technology solutions and projects to ensure alignment with approved architecture standards and enterprise requirements.
• Lead the assessment of emerging technologies, industry trends, and innovation opportunities and provide recommendations for potential adoption.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of architecture artifacts, including architecture diagrams, standards, reference models, and documentation.
• Participate in architecture reviews and impact assessments for new technologies, systems, and enhancement initiatives.
• Lead the integration planning of new technology solutions with existing applications, platforms, and infrastructure.
• Monitor compliance with enterprise architecture principles and identify deviations, risks, or improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure architecture solutions support business needs.
• Lead the evaluation current technology environments and identifying opportunities to improve scalability, interoperability, efficiency, and maintainability.
• Lead digital transformation and innovation initiatives by contributing architectural insights and technology recommendations.
• Prepare architecture reports, assessments, and presentations to support decision-making and technology planning activities.

Requirements.

Years of Experience:

4+ years of relevant experience.

Qualification:

Bachelor’s in Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or any related field.

Professional Certificates:

PMP, ITIL 4 Managing Professional, COBIT 2019 Foundation, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, and VMware Certified Professional (VCP).