Enterprise Architect (TOGAF certified, 4 months contract)
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About the Role
Contango is seeking an experienced TOGAF-certified Enterprise Architect for a 4-month contract in Abu Dhabi. You will define enterprise architecture, shape solution design, and drive roadmap development across application, data, and technology domains.
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Responsibilities
- Define enterprise architecture across application, technology, data & AI, and network domains
- Assess current state capabilities and develop a structured roadmap of initiatives across architecture layers
- Align architecture priorities with business and transformation objectives
- Develop solution architectures for key platforms, including data platforms, data architecture and governance, AI architecture and governance and AI enabled solutions
- Define implementation layers (business, data, application, technology)
- Ensure integration across IT and OT systems where applicable
- Support establishment of architecture governance structures and review processes
- Define principles, standards, and guardrails across architecture domains
- Ensure consistency and alignment across initiatives
- Lead structured documentation of architectures using enterprise architecture tools (e.g., ArchiMate or similar)
- Maintain architecture repositories, solution diagrams, and technical documentation
- Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into architectural designs
Requirements
- TOGAF Certification (mandatory)
- Strong experience (minimum 5 years) in enterprise architecture across application, data, and technology domains
- Proven experience in data and AI solution architecture
- Experience in solution architecture design across IT/OT environments
- Hands on experience with architecture modelling tools (e.g., ArchiMate or equivalent)
- Experience in initiative planning, roadmap development, and large scale transformation programs
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field
- Strong analytical and structured problem solving skills
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical architecture
- Experience working across multiple architecture layers (application, data, technology)
- Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities
- Comfortable operating in complex, fast paced transformation environments
Full Job Posting
About the Role
- We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect (TOGAF certified) to support a large scale enterprise architecture refresh project for one of our key clients.
- The role will focus on defining end to end enterprise architecture, shaping solution design across technology domains, and ensuring alignment between business objectives and digital platforms.
- The architect will drive roadmap development, governance, and structured implementation planning across application, data & AI, and technology layers.
Key Responsibilities
- Define enterprise architecture across application, technology, data & AI, and network domains
- Assess current state capabilities and develop a structured roadmap of initiatives across architecture layers
- Align architecture priorities with business and transformation objectives
- Develop solution architectures for key platforms, including data platforms, data architecture and governance, AI architecture and governance and AI enabled solutions
- Define implementation layers (business, data, application, technology)
- Ensure integration across IT and OT systems where applicable
- Support establishment of architecture governance structures and review processes
- Define principles, standards, and guardrails across architecture domains
- Ensure consistency and alignment across initiatives
- Lead structured documentation of architectures using enterprise architecture tools (e.g., ArchiMate or similar)
- Tools and technology assessment
- Maintain architecture repositories, solution diagrams, and technical documentation
Candidate Requirements
- TOGAF Certification (mandatory)
- Strong experience (minimum 5 years) in enterprise architecture across application, data, and technology domains
- Proven experience in data and AI solution architecture
- Experience in solution architecture design across IT/OT environments
- Hands on experience with architecture modelling tools (e.g., ArchiMate or equivalent)
- Experience in initiative planning, roadmap development, and large scale transformation programs
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field
- Strong analytical and structured problem solving skills
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical architecture
- Experience working across multiple architecture layers (application, data, technology)
- Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities
- Comfortable operating in complex, fast paced transformation environments
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