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Job Title IT Enterprise Architecture Manager

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Our client, a large and well-known entity based in Dubai, is currently looking for an IT Enterprise Architecture Manager who will lead and drive proactively and holistically leading enterprise responses to disruptive forces by identifying and analyzing the execution of change toward the desired business vision and targeted outcomes. You will establish and manage the enterprise architecture practice including framework, standards and guidelines and ensure that the respective business, application, data and technology elements are interlinked, and all aligned with organization strategy objectives and corporate governance principles. Furthermore, you will lead enterprise architects and technology SME's to create, manage and maintain IT architecture models to attain to the organization's strategic objectives and goals and manage the transition of the strategic architecture capabilities in a systematic, efficient, sustainable, and an agile manner using international best practices.Other responsibilities will include:Establish and manage the enterprise architecture practice including framework, standards and guidelines encompassing:Application architectureContent and data architectureInfrastructure architectureService Oriented Architecture (SOA)Information Security ArchitectureArchitectural governanceDevelop and maintain the enterprise blueprint including business, applications, infrastructure, data and securityEnsure technology governance as per the Enterprise Architecture standards by leading the development, review and enforcement of enterprise architecture policies, standards and procedures in coordination with other functions and business units.Manage and maintain the development of the Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) - reference architecture for all related services and integration standards, models and principles.Promote the use of shared architecture components and systems to reduce costs, reduce implementation time and improve information flow between various systems.Lead the efforts of researching, studying, evaluating, and contributing to RFI/RFP/RFQ content and technical requirements.Manage the transformation and change management planning for all architecture vision components and target state architecture.Participates and effectively contributes to the IT portfolio management practice including framework, policies, procedures and processes.Prepare and endorse the IT strategy budget.Manage and report on IT strategy financial spendingPrepare and endorse the IT strategy budget.Manage and report on IT strategy financial spendingRequirementsTo be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:EducationBachelor's Degree in information technology, computer science, computer engineering from a recognized university.Master's Degree is preferable.Professional Architect Certificate, such as: TOGAFPreferred professional certifications: (e.g. PMP, COBIT, ITIL...).Experience13+ years of Information Technology experience.5+ years of relevant working experience.Working experience in multiple industries (e.g. Oil & Gas, Energy, Utilities, Retail, Government...) is preferable.Working experience in enterprise architecture management: business, application, data, infrastructure, security and SOAWorking experience in developing technology strategies and roadmaps.Working experience in digital transformation and change management.Working experience in new technology trends investigation, study, proposal and implementation (e.g. IoT, Blockchain, Big Data, AI...)Excellent knowledge of system development lifecycle methods and standards with hands on experience in various methods: (e.g. waterfall, iterative, agile, V Model...)Excellent knowledge in project management methodologyExcellent knowledge in portfolio management practice.To view other vacancies we have, please visit our website -Disclaimer: Black Pearl will never ask for money or any form to charge our candidates just to process or consider their application for any of our available vacancies. If you happen to receive such request from any members of our staff or other individuals claiming to be part of Black Pearl, please do call our office at +9712 622 55 03 or drop us a message on our website - .

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