Enterprise Architect - Abu Dhabi Based - Financial Services

International Permanent View Job Description
You'll be the person who makes architecture real. Running governance forums, reviewing solution designs, scrutinising submissions, and ensuring every project aligns with business strategy.
  • Shape the future of FS platforms with a business first architecture approach
  • Minimum 7 years' experience in enterprise architecture within financial services

About Our Client

A leading organisation undergoing strategic transformation.

Job Description

  • Lead and chair governance forums, reviewing solution designs and passing architectural verdicts.
  • Take ownership of EA artefacts, maintain, promote, and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Independently lead assigned projects and partner with stakeholders across business and technology.
  • Ensure smooth operation of architecture forums and drive cross functional collaboration.
  • Present complex architecture in simplified formats for business stakeholders.
  • Engage with asset and wealth management platforms and understand treasury and finance functions.
  • Contribute to AI capability development and practical application across business units.

The Successful Applicant

  • 7-10 years' experience in enterprise architecture, ideally within financial services.
  • Strong consultancy background (e.g., Accenture or similar) with excellent articulation and presentation skills.
  • Familiarity and understanding of finance and treasury operations.
  • Comfortable with stakeholder engagement and simplifying complex concepts for business audiences.
  • Experience in governance, solution design review, and architecture artefact management.

What's on Offer

A chance to work on high impact transformation initiatives with visibility at the most senior levels.

Contact
Ruwise Sheriff
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6834242
Phone number
+97147090393

Job summary

Job function
Technology
Subsector
IT Management
Sector
Technology & Telecoms
Location
International
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ruwise Sheriff
Consultant phone
+97147090393
Job reference
JN-092025-6834242