Enterprise Architecture and Technology Consultant

Confidential Company  Riyadh - Saudi Arabia  Date Posted: 2023/03/06   Login to Apply

Responsibilities

  • Understanding the business strategy & vision and translating them into enterprise-wide technology vision & strategy in alignment with strategic priorities for growth, customer experience, and efficiency.
  • Assess the impact of the business strategy on the architecture landscape, including organization, information, applications and infrastructure.
  • Create business and enterprise architecture models that help clients to realize their strategy & vision with technology.
  • Lead the creation of blueprints and roadmaps for complex and large technology environments.
  • Ability to analyze client’s (IT) Operating Model including the organization structure, processes and governance while developing recommendations and/or creating actionable roadmaps.
  • Significant experience in:

1. Developing architecture standards, principles, and guidelines for the enterprise.

2. Governing enterprise-wide portfolio of systems / platforms as part of “Architecture Review Board’ and

3. Function as guardian of the strategy and architecture to make sure that new initiatives comply with the set guidelines.

  • Analyzing application portfolios, identifying dependencies and common infrastructure platform components, and assessing migration feasibility.
  • Assisting with cost/benefit modelling and creating compelling business cases/total cost of ownership studies for migration.
  • Solid experience in guiding clients through large, enterprise-wide transformation to implement their strategies and enterprise architecture.
  • Experience working with IT leadership (e.g., CIO, IT Director) and business leadership (e.g., CFO, COO, BU leader, etc.).
  • Lead the work related to analyzing business requirements, building the functional and technical requirements, designing the best fit solutions and performing systems and vendors selection.
  • Interact with CXO level stakeholders and senior management levels of client organizations.
  • Implement the business development and sales plan as well as contribute to setting the strategic direction for the enterprise architecture and technology enablement practice.
  • Develop thought leadership and define approaches to provide structured solutions to complex technology strategy problems of clients, by recombining existing methodologies and teams.
  • Managing engagement teams and providing technical leadership in the assessment, design, and management of successful IT transformation engagements in collaboration with clients.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience specializing in technology architecture, solution architecture and standards.
  • TOGAF/ZACHMAN
  • Enterprise architecture tools: Meta, Aris, Alfabet, Bizdesign, others
  • Ability to identify technology standardization opportunities, specify options, weigh implementation complexities and risks to make the right technical decision.
  • Experience with at least one Cloud Based Platform (Cloud Foundry, Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Azure).
  • Experience with and good understanding of Business Process Management, Business Rules Management Systems, Complex Event Processing systems.
  • Understanding of systems infrastructure and various approaches to load balancing and fault tolerance.
  • Experience in producing solution architecture diagrams, application interaction diagrams, solution blueprints, roadmaps, etc.
Required Skills
  • Software Architecture
  • Microservices Architecture
  • Business Modeling
  • Project Management
Job Details
  • Location Riyadh - Saudi Arabia
  • Industry Information & Communication Technologies
  • Job Type Full-Time
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Experience 10 - 15
  • Nationality Unspecified
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