About the Role
We are currently looking for an Enterprise Architect to support our operations in Qatar. This position plays a critical role in developing and maintaining the enterprise architecture framework that aligns technology solutions with business needs. The successful candidate will have deep experience in integrating complex application ecosystems and leveraging cloud environments to foster operational efficiency.
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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 and CRM coexistence
Preferred Certifications
- TOGAF
- Salesforce
- Integration platform certifications
- IT governance certifications
Core Responsibilities
Enterprise Architecture Governance Framework
- Develop and maintain enterprise architecture principles
- Define reference architectures for:
- Application architecture
- Integration architecture
- Cloud architecture (Azure)
- Data architecture
- Establish an architecture review process
- Maintain an enterprise architecture documentation repository
- Monitor compliance with approved standards
Application Portfolio Rationalization
Across:
- Oracle Fusion
- Yardi
- Salesforce
- BI platforms
Responsibilities include:
- Identify functional overlap
- Assess total cost of ownership
- Recommend consolidation strategies
- Prevent redundant system procurement
- Align system capabilities to the business capability model
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 the integration layer
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
Data & Analytics Alignment
- Ensure consistent cross-system data flows
- Align integration design with BI requirements
- Prevent data silos
- Support enterprise data governance
Joining Time Frame
- 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)
