About the Role
We are currently seeking an Enterprise Architect to join our operations in Qatar. This role will play a crucial part in developing and maintaining enterprise architecture principles and frameworks, establishing best practices for integration and cloud architecture, and ensuring alignment across various systems.
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Core Responsibilities
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Enterprise Architecture Governance Framework
- Develop and maintain enterprise architecture principles.
- Define reference architectures for:
- Application architecture
- Integration architecture
- Cloud architecture (Azure)
- Data architecture
- Establish architecture review process.
- Maintain enterprise architecture documentation repository.
- Monitor compliance with approved standards.
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Application Portfolio Rationalization Across:
- Oracle Fusion
- Yardi
- Salesforce
- BI platforms
- Identify functional overlap.
- Assess total cost of ownership.
- Recommend consolidation strategies.
- Prevent redundant system procurement.
- Align system capabilities to business capability model.
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Integration & Middleware Architecture
- Assess current point-to-point integration landscape.
- Design target-state integration architecture.
- Lead middleware platform selection.
- Define API governance standards.
- Establish event-driven or service-based integration patterns.
- Define canonical data models.
- Ensure scalability and resilience of integration layer.
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Cloud Architecture (Azure Alignment)
- Define Azure architectural standards.
- Validate cloud workload placement decisions.
- Ensure alignment with SASE and security frameworks.
- Establish best practices for high availability and scalability.
- Guide cloud cost optimization architecture.
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Data & Analytics Alignment
- Ensure consistent cross-system data flows.
- Align integration design with BI requirements.
- Prevent data silos.
- Support enterprise data governance.
Required Qualifications
- 12+ years of enterprise IT experience.
- 5+ years in Enterprise or Senior Solution Architecture.
- Proven experience in multi-application enterprise ecosystems.
- Strong integration architecture experience.
- Experience in Azure cloud environments.
- Experience in ERP + CRM coexistence.
Preferred Certifications
- TOGAF
- Salesforce
- Integration platform certifications
- IT governance certifications
Joining Time Frame
2 weeks (maximum 1 month).
