Digital Enterprise Architecture Section Head

Role Purpose

Enterprise Architecture Strategy and Roadmap

• Define and maintain the enterprise architecture vision, principles, and roadmaps in alignment with business strategy.
• Ensure the architecture function supports innovation, scalability, and long-term sustainability of digital transformation.

Architecture Standards and Governance

• Establish architecture standards, patterns, and reference models across technology, applications, integration, infrastructure, and data domains.
• Ensure projects and solutions align with enterprise architecture principles and support compliance with architecture guidelines.

Solution and Project Architecture

• Guide project teams during solution design and ensure coherence with enterprise roadmaps and standards.
• Review and approve solution architectures for integration, security, and operational resilience.
• Act as an escalation point for architecture-related decisions and conflicts.

Business and IT Alignment

• Ensure technology roadmaps reflect business priorities and translate business strategies into IT capabilities.
• Identify opportunities for digital enablement and innovation that deliver measurable business value.

Reporting and Capability Development

• Report architecture roadmap, alignment, and risks to the Digital Transformation Manager.
• Build and lead the enterprise architecture team across applications, data, infrastructure, and integration.
• Maintain knowledge repositories with lessons learned, best practices, and emerging technologies.

Policies and Continuous Improvement

• Monitor day-to-day activities for compliance with policies and procedures.
• Identify opportunities to improve systems and processes using leading practices, business changes, cost reduction, and productivity improvement.

People Management

• Provide training, mentoring, and coaching to subordinates.
• Set direction, prioritize tasks, delegate responsibilities, monitor workflow, and promote a high-performance environment.

Qualifications and Requirements

• At least six years of related experience or equivalent experience is required.
• A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or an equivalent discipline is required.
• Preferred certifications and knowledge include TOGAF, NORA or other enterprise architecture certifications, ITIL 4, cloud architecture, architecture modeling, SOA/integration, and COBIT.