Solution Enterprise Architect
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CoorB seeks a Solution Enterprise Architect to lead the Technology workstream for a retail bank's digitization program in Riyadh. The role involves current-state assessment, target-state design, and producing architectural blueprints.
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Responsibilities
- Own the Technology workstream end to end as the single point of accountability for all technical deliverables
- Lead the 5 week current state assessment: application, data, API/integration, and automation/STP architecture review
- Direct the 7 week target state design, producing architecture blueprints, gap analyses, and a prioritized implementation roadmap
- Operate at executive level (CIO, Head of Digital, Head of Architecture) and with technology platform owners
- Reconcile the non functional envelope in the first technical scoping session
- Manage the go/no go gate between assessment and design
- Direct the Integration/API Architect and coordinate with the Digital Journey workstream
Requirements
- Senior consulting leadership: demonstrated experience leading consulting engagements of comparable scope (12 weeks or longer, multi disciplinary teams of three to four) for retail banking clients
- Retail banking origination or channel architecture experience
- Working knowledge of enterprise integration platforms (ESB, SOAP/XML services), BPM workflow engines, API gateways, on premise middleware, and core banking systems
- Full time onsite presence in Saudi Arabia for the full 12 weeks
- Professional proficiency in English
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Role Overview
- A top 5 Saudi Arabian retail bank is digitizing the customer acquisition journey for its Murabaha Revolving Credit Card (MRCC) product.
- CoorB is providing the specialist team that owns the Technology workstream of the program.
- The Solution Enterprise Architect leads that workstream end to end and is the single point of accountability for all technical deliverables.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the Technology workstream end to end as the single point of accountability for all technical deliverables.
- Lead the 5 week current state assessment: application, data, API/integration, and automation/STP architecture review.
- Direct the 7 week target state design, producing architecture blueprints, gap analyses, and a prioritized implementation roadmap.
- Operate at executive level (CIO, Head of Digital, Head of Architecture) and with technology platform owners.
- Reconcile the non functional envelope (documented :1,000 tx/day vs. higher scoping figures) in the first technical scoping session.
- Manage the go/no go gate between assessment and design, including platform owner access for the Newgen orchestration layer.
- Direct the Integration/API Architect and coordinate with the Digital Journey workstream.
Required Experience & Skills
- Senior consulting leadership. Demonstrated experience leading consulting engagements of comparable scope (12 weeks or longer, multi disciplinary teams of three to four) for retail banking clients.
- Retail banking origination or channel architecture. Prior experience leading an enterprise or channel architecture assessment in retail banking — credit cards, retail loans, account opening, or mortgages.
- Traditional enterprise architecture stacks. Working knowledge of enterprise integration platforms (ESB, SOAP/XML services), BPM workflow engines, API gateways, on premise middleware, and core banking systems.
- Full time onsite presence in Saudi Arabia. Mandatory for the full 12 weeks.
- Professional proficiency in English. Full professional proficiency, spoken and written.
Preferred Experience (Differentiators)
- Platform experience: Hands on with one or more of Newgen BPM, Temenos T24, IBM DataPower, or IBM WebSphere ESB.
- Credit card origination: Direct experience auditing or designing a credit card acquisition or origination architecture.
- Islamic banking products: Working understanding of Murabaha and Tawarruq structures.
- KSA national digital rails: Familiarity with Nafath, Absher, SIMAH, ZATCA, SANAD, GOSI, and Wathq.
- Straight Through Processing: Prior work on STP frameworks for retail banking acquisition or transaction processing.
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