Enterprise Solution Architect

Job description / Role

IT architect | technology strategy & transformation | Saudi Arabia

The IT architect is responsible for harmonizing the fields of business, application, data, and infrastructure architectures. They are expected to align technological strategies with the company's objectives by understanding both technical and business challenges.

Key responsibilities:

• Create and revise reference models for various architectures.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to pinpoint requirements and design solutions accordingly.
• Record present and future architectures and conduct gap analyses.
• Coordinate with other technical and business experts to ensure organizational integrity.
• Formulate the related technical frameworks and reference models.
• Establish and enforce technical application, data, infrastructure, and security standards and principles.
• Understand the EA tool usage.
• Evaluate new technologies and tools to determine their utility.
• Align the technical initiatives and projects with company vision.
• Good knowledge of aligning the different technical components with security methods.
• Understand and articulate enterprise architecture deliverables, with knowledge of the TOGAF framework.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field.
• At least 4 to 12 years of experience in the development and implementation of technology strategies, preferably in a management or leadership capacity.
• Possessing exceptional communication and collaboration skills, as well as the capacity to work effectively with diverse constituents across the organization.
• Experience managing complex technology initiatives and leading cross-functional teams related to application, data, and infrastructure.
• TOGAF certification is preferred.

About the Company

Deloitte is the world's largest and leading professional services firm, providing audit & assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory and tax and services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries, whether they are in the energy, communications, oil and gas, financial services, family businesses, healthcare, public or education sectors among others.

With a globally connected network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories, Deloitte brings world-class capabilities and high-quality service to clients, delivering the insights they need to address their most complex business challenges. Deloitte's more than 250,000 professionals are committed to becoming the standard of excellence.

Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte globally and is the first Arab professional services firm established in the Middle East region Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) and is a leading professional services firm established in the Middle East region with uninterrupted presence since 1926 with 26 offices in 15 countries to date. What distinguishes Deloitte member firms in the Middle East is the global and regional expertise and know-how offered through specialized and highly knowledgeable talent. Deloitte aims to offer the best services to its clients through a team with more than 3,300 partners, directors and staff in the Middle East which guarantees effective communication with clients and a deeper understanding of their needs. It is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region since 2010 (according to the International Tax Review World Tax Rankings). It has also received numerous awards in the last few years which include best employer in the Middle East, best consulting firm, the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), as well as the best CSR integrated organization.

Deloitte drives progress. Our practices around the Middle East support clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. We invest in outstanding people of diverse talents and backgrounds and empower them to achieve more than they could elsewhere. Our work combines advice with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.

Our Purpose

Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most-for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.

Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:

• Integrity
• Outstanding value to markets and clients
• Commitment to each other
• Strength from cultural diversity