Architect

Digital Architect Digital Architect

will play a key role in establishing and guiding the

Digital Delivery Office (DDO)

during its formation and delivery phase. This position ensures that all digital and AI-driven initiatives adhere to the enterprise’s architecture, security, and data governance frameworks while maintaining flexibility to adopt emerging digital technologies.

The role is both

strategic and hands‑on , providing technical leadership, architecture governance, and delivery oversight to ensure every DDO solution is

secure, scalable, and future‑ready .

Key Responsibilities

Define and document

end‑to‑end solution architectures

for DDO programs including

AI Factory, Digital Experience Platforms, Future Tech, and Data & Insights .

Ensure architectural alignment with

enterprise, security, and cloud standards

(Azure, Oracle Cloud, etc.).

Act as the

Technical Design Authority

for assigned projects, reviewing designs to ensure scalability, performance, and compliance.

Participate in the

Architecture Review Board (ARB)

and contribute to developing reusable patterns and best practices.

Design and oversee integration approaches between DDO and enterprise platforms (e.g.

Oracle Fusion, Azure Services, BI, ECM, API Gateways ).

Define

API and data exchange standards

aligned with enterprise integration frameworks and security guidelines.

Ensure

cross‑domain interoperability

and maintain data integrity through approved governance models.

Enable

early adoption of emerging technologies such as

AI, automation, and low‑code platforms

within enterprise controls.

Envisage

and anticipate future technology trends to ensure architecture adaptability.

Ensure Fit

by validating that all DDO architectures are scalable, sustainable, and future‑ready.

Delivery & Implementation Support

Work closely with

project managers, business analysts, and development teams

to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Provide ongoing guidance through design reviews, technical clarifications, and architecture assurance checkpoints.

Maintain detailed

architecture documentation , solution diagrams, and design decision logs.

Approve

solution architecture documents

for all DDO initiatives.

Update

DDO architecture blueprint

aligned with enterprise architecture.

Prepare

integration and data flow diagrams

for major systems and services.

Conduct

future‑tech readiness assessments

for strategic initiatives.

Generate

Architecture Review Board (ARB)

reports and sign‑off artefacts.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in

Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

(Master’s preferred).

10+ years

of progressive experience in

Solution or Enterprise Architecture

roles.

Proven hands‑on experience with

Azure and / or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure , API Management, Microservices, and System Integration.

Solid knowledge of

data platforms, automation tools, and AI / ML environments .

Ability to balance

innovation, compliance, performance, and cost

within digital programs.

Preferred certifications :

TOGAF, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Oracle Cloud Architect, or equivalent .

Skills & Attributes

Strategic and analytical thinker with strong

technical design and problem‑solving

abilities.

Excellent

communication and documentation

skills for both technical and business audiences.

Collaborative and adaptable, able to work in a

matrixed and multi‑vendor environment .

Deep understanding of

cybersecurity, data protection, and regulatory compliance

in the Gulf region.

Passion for

quality, simplicity, and continuous improvement

in architecture practices.

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