# Enterprise Architecture — JODAYN

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/be83baeb-enterprise-architecture
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Type: full_time · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 14,700 to 24,500 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-10-01
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## Description

Lead enterprise-wide architecture engagements and ensure strong alignment between organizational strategy, business capabilities, digital transformation initiatives, information, applications, technology, security, and investment priorities. The Senior Enterprise Architect will define current-state and target-state architectures, guide transformation roadmaps, establish architecture governance, and provide senior-level advisory support to business and technology stakeholders.

## Requirements

· Lead the development and evolution of Enterprise Architecture strategies, principles, standards, policies, reference architectures, and roadmaps.
· Assess the current enterprise landscape and develop clear current-state, target-state, transition, and gap-analysis views across Business, Data, Application, Technology, Experience, AI, and Cybersecurity domains as applicable.
· Translate organizational strategy and transformation objectives into architecture capabilities, initiatives, transition states, and investment priorities.
· Develop and maintain business capability maps, value streams, enterprise-wide architecture models, dependency views, and transformation roadmaps.
· Establish and operate architecture governance mechanisms, including architecture review boards, decision records, compliance reviews, and design assurance processes.
· Review programs, projects, and solution proposals to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture principles, standards, target architectures, and strategic direction.
· Identify architectural gaps, duplication, technology risks, dependencies, obsolescence, and opportunities for consolidation, modernization, standardization, and reuse.
· Develop and maintain architecture principles, standards, patterns, guidelines, technology standards, and reusable reference models.
· Provide architecture leadership and advisory support to executives, business owners, digital transformation teams, technology functions, program managers, and vendors.
· Guide and mentor solution architects and domain architects and ensure consistency across architecture deliverables.
· Support portfolio planning, business cases, RFPs, vendor evaluations, technology selections, and transformation programs from an architecture perspective.
· Ensure architecture deliverables are complete, traceable, understandable, and suitable for executive and technical audiences.
· Facilitate architecture workshops, stakeholder interviews, design sessions, and executive presentations.
· Contribute to the continuous improvement of Enterprise Architecture methods, metamodels, repositories, templates, governance practices, and quality standards.
Required Experience
· Typically 10–15+ years of experience in technology, architecture, consulting, digital transformation, or related disciplines.
· At least 5 years of hands-on experience in Enterprise Architecture or a senior architecture leadership role.
· Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-scale architecture assessments, target-state design, transformation roadmaps, and governance activities.
· Experience working across multiple architecture domains, including Business, Data, Applications, Technology, Integration, Cloud, and Security.
· Experience engaging senior executives and translating complex architecture topics into clear business-oriented recommendations.
· Experience in large enterprises, government entities, regulated environments, or major transformation programs is highly desirable.
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