Digital Solutions Architect - Senior Manager

Tandem Search

Dubai, UAE

Ref: KP709-1765

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Working with our clients and technology colleagues, our Digital Solution Architects, prepare the technical blueprints for cost effective and efficient digital solutions, taking a solution leadership role throughout design and delivery, to help ensure that technical solutions continue to meet business requirements and follow the organisations strategic vision.
Our Digital Solution Architects also act as technology leaders within our wider digital and technology practices, providing thought leadership, guidance and coaching to more junior members of our team.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in working with the technology leaders of clients, and their teams, to identify, architect and implement technology solutions in support of digital transformation initiatives. Furthermore, the ideal candidate will be:
An experienced solution architect, able to help our clients assess their current digital technology maturity, identify gaps and shape a comprehensive, end-to-end digital blueprint and technology roadmap;
Recognised as a trusted adviser by senior executives and company boards, with a track record of creating successful technology solutions that support the organisational strategic vision and goals;
Able to bring to bear extensive knowledge of architectural patterns, technology components, vendor solutions and emerging technology trends on digital solution development in one or more industries;
A confident written and verbal communicator, able to clearly explain digital ideas to non-technical audiences, and work effectively with non-technical colleagues and business executives;
A capable team leader, used to managing teams of architects, technologists and third party suppliers to develop detailed solutions, costs, timescales and methods for delivery of technology solutions;
Seasoned at successfully managing the sourcing and selection process for third-party hardware, software and other technology components and services, as required to enable delivery of digital transformation solutions;
A respected technical design authority for digital transformation initiatives, practised at managing technology issues and risks, able to deliver a responsive, reliable, manageable and secure technology solution; and
Able to bring technology leadership to support successful business development of digital opportunities across a range of sectors.

Requirements:
Ideally educated to Degree level or equivalent, we are open to strong candidates from all relevant educational backgrounds;
Consulting experience, gained with a leading professional services or systems integration firm;
Expert knowledge and understanding of digital trends and challenges across industries, gained through project experience, publication of thought leadership, articles, client recommendation, etc.;
Proven experience in providing technical leadership on complex, digital and front-office transformation initiatives, managing mixed technical teams to deliver the work;
Expertise in architecting digital and multi-channel technology solutions, covering all layers of the technology stack, from presentation through to physical infrastructure;
Demonstrable track record of shaping and leading successful business development of digital and other front office business transformation initiatives; and
Experience of working with senior client executives in advisory and delivery roles.

About the Company

Building businesses, changing lives

At Tandem, we’ve built a vast network of top-tier professionals across the globe. We empower businesses to thrive by delivering unmatched talent solutions. With our global reach, collaborative approach, and unwavering commitment to excellence, we drive transformative growth and shape exceptional teams.

Who we are.

We are a team of industry experts, driven by a passion for innovation and excellence. We are dedicated to providing unique talent solutions and nurturing collaborative partnerships that redefine success.

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