Enterprise Architect

The Enterprise Architect designs, governs, and evolves the Bank’s technology architecture landscape across enterprise and solution domains. He/ She defines architecture standards, principles, and technology roadmaps aligned with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and Oman’s Vision 2040 digital agenda.

The Enterprise Architect bridges the gap between business strategy and technology execution, while ensuring that all technology solutions and platforms (whether on-premises or across multi-cloud environments) are secure, scalable, and aligned with the Bank’s strategic direction.

• Defines and maintains the Bank’s enterprise architecture framework across business, data, application, and technology domains in alignment with industry best practices.
• Develops and enforces architecture standards, principles, reference models, and design patterns to ensure consistency across the technology landscape.
• Leads solution architecture design for strategic and complex initiatives, ensuring scalable and future‑ready solutions.
• Leads architecture across integration, API, cloud, and core banking platforms.
• Contributes to the development and execution of the technology roadmap and multi-cloud strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Evaluates emerging technologies and vendor solutions, providing recommendations to support technology decisions.
• Ensures all architecture designs comply with security, regulatory, and risk management requirements.
• Applies the security‑by‑design principles in collaboration with Information Security and Risk functions.
• Participates in architecture governance forums, providing guidance and review of solution designs.
• Defines integration and API architecture standards, including middleware and data exchange frameworks.
• Collaborates with business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective technology architectures.
• Provides architectural guidance to project teams, vendors, and system integrators to ensure alignment with standards.
• Develops and maintains architecture artefacts, including capability models, system landscapes, and data flows.
• Identifies technical risks, architecture gaps, and optimization opportunities across platforms.
• Supports technology strategy, planning, and budgeting activities.
• Supports architecture governance for emerging technologies and digital transformation initiatives.
• Ensures architecture decisions and artefacts are documented and aligned with governance and audit requirements.
• Contributes to knowledge sharing and promotes architecture best practices across the technology function.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or a related discipline;
  Master’s degree preferred.
• A Professional certification in Enterprise or Solutions Architecture (e.g. TOGAF 9/10, Certified Solutions Architect, OCI Architect Professional) is highly desirable.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in IT architecture, including experience in a senior architecture role within regulated banking or financial services.
• Proven experience in enterprise architecture and solution design across core banking, digital, and cloud environments.
• Strong experience in multi‑cloud platforms and enterprise integration environments.
• Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements within the banking sector as well as technology governance requirements is an advantage.

Applications will be accepted until 23-Jul-2026 at 2:00 P.M

Submissions received after this date and time will not be considered