The company is a global leader in digital transformation, operating in 54 countries with approximately 56,000 employees and an annual revenue of around €7.2 billion. The company is committed to a secure and decarbonized future, offering tailored AI-powered, end-to-end solutions for various industries.
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The Senior Presales Sovereign Multi-Cloud and Modern IT & Smart Infrastructure Solution Architect plays a critical role in leading and shaping technology and transformation initiatives for the company’s clients, specifically in the KSA market. This position requires a combination of deep technical expertise, strategic business acumen, and leadership skills to translate customer business objectives into robust architectural solutions and executable roadmaps.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Technology Consultancy & Advisory: Collaborate with customer CXOs to develop business outcome-driven technological transformation strategies.
- Enterprise Architecture Leadership: Define and govern enterprise architecture using frameworks like TOGAF and Zachman.
- Feasibility & Modernization: Conduct feasibility analyses to guide roadmap development for modernization efforts.
- Program Definition: Create business cases and define MVP-based rollouts using agile, waterfall, or hybrid delivery models.
- Compliance & Security: Ensure all solutions are compliant with relevant regulations (e.g., PDPL, GDPR, ISO 27001).
Key Deliverables & Expected Outcomes:
- Creation of architectural artifacts aligned with customers’ business requirements and strategies.
- Development of detailed business cases, TCO, and ROI assessments.
- Definition of execution roadmaps for projects.
Technical & Architectural Skills Required:
- 15+ years of experience in Information Technology, including over 5 years in senior architecture roles.
- In-depth knowledge of Public Sector, Government, Energy, and Financial Services, particularly in KSA.
- Experience in cloud migration and modernization strategies.
Foundational Skills:
- Ability to collaborate with sales teams and assess customer infrastructure needs.
- Expertise in technical workshops and customer presentations.
- Creation of detailed architectural documentation in compliance with industry standards.
Technical Skills Required:
- Expertise in cloud & hybrid architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong experience in infrastructure and platform engineering.
- AI-driven infrastructure experience and understanding of AIOps.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) & Success Metrics:
- Accuracy of TCO/ROI estimations in business cases.
- Improvement in Time to Value (T2V) and Time to Market (TTM) for transformation programs.
- Compliance with regulatory requirements.
Location: Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Work Conditions: On-site, Temporary
Language Requirements: Not specified.
Diversity Statement: The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring a fair work environment for all employees.
Commitment to CSR: The company is recognized as a leader in Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria.
