Application Architect (UAEN only)

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Develop application strategies and technology roadmaps with clients and stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance and develop enterprise architecture standards and guidelines.
• Review architecture choices, audit systems, and approve application integration points and external interfaces.
• Advise projects on application, infrastructure, and security requirements; review vendor designs and proposals.
• Develop requirements and business cases, produce technical design documentation, and guide implementation teams.
• Deliver technical presentations, prepare design specifications and bills of material, and recommend budgets and improvements.
• Support team technical leadership, recruitment, training plans, policy improvements, and reporting.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science.
• More than 8 years of experience in applications architecture or a related field.
• Strong IT technical capability and understanding of IT architecture best practices.
• Knowledge of modern application architecture practices and patterns.
• Strategic thinking, customer orientation, drive for excellence, credibility building, and information security awareness.
• Effective communication and ability to guide stakeholders, vendors, and technical teams.

Preferred qualifications

• Master’s degree preferred.
• TOGAF certification preferred.
• ITIL certification preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package based on skills and experience; annual performance-based bonus.
• Esaad and Fazaa discount cards, family health coverage including dental, vision, and life insurance, and access to learning platforms and premium courses.