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Enterprise Architect

Job Description

ECCO Gulf Majorel Qatar is seeking a seasoned Enterprise Architect to join our dynamic IT team in Qatar. As an Enterprise Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of our IT infrastructure and ensuring alignment with business objectives. You will be responsible for designing and implementing robust enterprise solutions that enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation.

  • Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture framework, ensuring it aligns with business goals and IT strategy.
  • Leads the creation and/or evolution of the Enterprise Architecture (EA) function/program, including coordination of an appropriately balanced pursuit of enterprise business, information, technical and solution architectures.
  • Understands, advocates and augments the principles of IT strategies.
  • Leads the identification and development of enterprise technology innovation initiatives.
  • Leads the identification and analysis of enterprise business drivers to derive enterprise business, information, technical and solutions architecture requirements.
  • Analyzes the current IT environment to detect critical deficiencies and recommends solutions for improvement.
  • Analyzes technology industry and market trends and determines potential impact on the enterprise.
  • Leads and develops partnership with Business Relations team in creation of business capability roadmaps.
  • “Sells” the architecture process, its outcome and ongoing results to the organization and its IT and business leaders.
  • Leads/facilitates the creation of principles to guide technology decisions for the enterprise.
  • Designs and leads the implementation plan of the EA based on business requirements and IT strategies.
  • Modeling the technical landscape to analyze the alignment of business capabilities with delivered technology and IT solutions.
  • Analyzing the current technology environment to detect critical deficiencies and collaborating with Enterprise Architecture from other lines of business and development team architects to recommend solutions for improvement.
  • Communicating the value delivered by the Enterprise Architecture process by communicating outcomes and ongoing results.
  • Defining the principles that guide technology decisions for the segment.
  • Designs and directs the governance activities associated with ensuring compliance with EA.
  • Oversees enterprise architecture implementation and modification activities.
  • Oversees the evaluation and selection of hardware and software product and the design of standard configurations.
  • Consults with application development projects to fit systems to architecture and identifies when it is necessary to modify the technical architecture to accommodate project needs.
  • Consults with infrastructure development projects to fit infrastructure to architecture and identifies when it is necessary to modify the technical architecture to accommodate infrastructure needs.
  • Identifies the organizational (skills, processes, structures, and culture) and financial impact of EA.
  • Oversees the documentation of all architecture design and analysis work.
  • Leads development and execution of a communication (including education) plan for EA.
  • Assesses and communicates the achievement and impact of EA.
  • Develops IT strategies.
  • Drives strategic vision for technology at Organization.

Required Profile

We are looking for an experienced professional with a strong background in enterprise architecture and a passion for technology. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a relevant field.

    • Relevance will be reviewed and confirmed by ISD in line with technical competencies of applicant.

  • 12 years of IT experience in at least two IT disciplines, with experience in business analysis and/or business strategic planning and EA experience.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman.
  • Excellent understanding of IT infrastructure, software development, and systems integration.
  • Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Skill Set & Knowledge:  

    • Technology Management:

  • Ability to translate business needs into technical architecture requirements.
  • Ability to understand the long-term (“big picture”) and short-term perspectives.
  • Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technology.
  • Robust analytical and technical skills.
  • Knowledge and experience with business and technology capability mapping.
  • Knowledge and experience with the capture and application of business architecture to the development of enterprise architecture.
  • Knowledge of all components of a technical architecture.
  • Knowledge of business re-engineering principles and processes.
  • Good understanding of network architecture.
  • Good understanding of service-oriented analysis and design. 

    • Vendor Management:

  • Skill and experience with information technology suppliers. 

    • Customer/Client Management:

  • Strong oral and written communication skills, in order to facilitate client relationships and build consensus
  • Ability to apply multiple technical solutions to business problems.
  • Strong interpersonal skills including teamwork, facilitation and negotiation. 

    • Team Management:

  • Strong leadership/people management and skills.
  • Good planning and organizational skills.
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