Job Title : Digital Solutions Enterprise Architect & Team Lead - (Arabic Speaker)
Employment Type : Full-time | On-site
Experience Level : Mid–Senior (10–15 years)
Location : Dubai, UAE
Mandatory : Arabic language proficiency (spoken and written) is strongly preferred to meet stakeholder and business requirements.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Digital Solutions Enterprise Architect and Technical Team Lead to act as the technical “mastermind” for large-scale, enterprise-wide digital initiatives. This role combines deep hands-on architecture expertise with strong technical leadership, owning the end-to-end technical vision, solution design, and delivery governance across complex, multi-disciplinary programs. The ideal candidate will bridge business strategy and execution, guiding teams from concept through successful deployment at scale.
Key Responsibilities
• Define and own the technical vision, strategy, and architecture roadmap for large digital programs, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and business objectives.
• Lead the design of scalable, secure, resilient, and high-performance architectures across modern technologies including Cloud, Microservices, Integration Platforms, Automation, Data & AI.
• Serve as the architecture authority, evaluating, selecting, and approving technologies and solution approaches based on business and technical requirements.
• Establish and enforce architecture governance, design principles, patterns, and development standards to ensure consistency, quality, and long-term maintainability.
2. Technical Team Leadership
• Lead and mentor large technical teams, including senior developers and technical leads, providing clear direction and technical guidance.
• Oversee technical implementation and delivery, ensuring adherence to approved architectures and achievement of project milestones.
• Drive technical reviews, quality assurance, and best practices around performance, security, scalability, and maintainability.
• Act as the primary escalation point for complex technical challenges, providing hands-on support and strategic problem-solving.
3. Business & Delivery Alignment
• Partner closely with business leaders and IT stakeholders to translate business objectives and digital service requirements into actionable technical solutions.
• Guide the design of digital services that enhance user experience and support operational excellence.
• Define optimal implementation, deployment, and integration strategies across environments.
• Proactively identify technical risks, dependencies, and delivery bottlenecks, implementing mitigation strategies across the delivery lifecycle.
Required Skills & Experience
• 10+ years of experience in software development, solution architecture, and enterprise systems design.
• Strong experience designing and delivering architectures using modern digital technologies (cloud-native, microservices, integrations, automation, data platforms, AI).
• Proven experience leading large-scale, complex technical projects and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong ability to connect business strategy, technical architecture, and execution.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Education & Certifications
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., cloud, architecture, enterprise frameworks) are highly desirable.
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