Manager - Strategy & Enterprise Architecture

Emarat
Dubai
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Architecture & Urban PlanningExperience: 6+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["TOGAF","ITIL","Architecture","Integration","Project management","Stakeholder collaboration","Cloud computing","AI","IoT","Data flows"]

Lead and establish the Enterprise Architecture (EA) practice, developing frameworks, standards, and tools to design and implement architectural blueprints that align business applications, digital tech, and IT infrastructure with strategic objectives. Drive innovation, ensure security and scalability, and support Emarat’s growth and operational excellence through EA roadmaps and cross‑functional collaboration.

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Manager - Strategy & Enterprise Architecture

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Job Summary

Lead and establish the Enterprise Architecture (EA) practice, developing frameworks, standards, and tools to design and implement architectural blueprints that align business applications, digital tech, and IT infrastructure with strategic objectives. Drive innovation, ensure security and scalability, and support Emarat’s growth and operational excellence through EA roadmaps and cross‑functional collaboration.
Location: Dubai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Architecture & Urban Planning
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Establish and lead the Enterprise Architecture (EA) practice; develop and maintain EA frameworks, standards, and tools aligned with company strategy.
  • •Map system interdependencies and data flows; oversee integration of IT systems to ensure seamless operations; ensure regulatory and cybersecurity compliance.
  • •Manage capacity planning and service continuity/recovery strategies; monitor emerging technologies and assess their relevance to business needs.
  • •Assess IT investments through cost-benefit analysis and ROI; propose strategies to optimize costs and maximize value; drive adoption of innovative technologies.
  • •Collaborate with stakeholders to align architecture with business and IT needs; ensure solutions support business models, processes, and data standards; deliver projects within scope, time, and budget.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • •Minimum of 6 years of experience in Enterprise Architecture, with practical knowledge of TOGAF implementations, focusing on Retail and the Oil & Gas downstream logistics and operations.
  • •Strong experience with IT infrastructure, systems integration, and business process optimization.
  • •Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (TOGAF) and ITIL; ability to develop and maintain EA frameworks, standards, and tools.
  • •Ability to map architecture to business strategy, drive digital transformation, and manage architecture roadmaps and investments.
Experience:6+ yearsRetailOil & gasDownstreamLogisticsEnergy
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:TOGAFITILArchitectureIntegrationProject managementStakeholder collaborationCloud computingAIIoTData flows
Certifications:TOGAFITIL
Languages:English
Tech Stack:TOGAFITILCloudAIMachine LearningIoTData IntegrationSystems IntegrationAgileScrumWaterfall

Company Brief

Emarat
Emarat (Emirates Petroleum Company PJSC) is a UAE federal petroleum corporation operating a nationwide network of service stations, retail convenience stores, commercial fuels, LPG and related mobility services across the UAE and region.
Industry: Oil & Gas
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Government & Public Sector
Funding: Government Funded
Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 1980
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