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Solution architect

  • Temporary
  • Dubai
  • EXP: 7 - 8 Years
  • AED 20000 - AED 25000
  • 1 Openings
  • Urgent
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Job Description

Job Description

 

Solution Architect

Operation Team

 

Reporting to:
Functional: Head of Digital Operations
In-country: Project Manager

 

Job Type:
6 months -

 

Key Relationships: Operation Team, Internal & External Partners/Suppliers, Digital Sales Leads, DEB Portfolio Team, Prospects/Customers, Digital Enterprise Architecture Office

 

Critical Dimensions: Owns the digital solution architecture development and delivery of key digital solutions, defines, and delivers customer-facing products/solutions.

 

Main Purpose: The Solution Architect in the Digital Operations team ensures that digital solutions are fit for purpose, performant, and future-focused. This role involves developing and delivering customer-facing products/solutions, managing digital projects, and ensuring alignment with the overall digital strategy. The role requires a blend of technical expertise and project management skills to deliver optimal value to the business and customers.

 

Responsibilities:

 

  • Solution Architecture:
    • Develop digital solutions by mapping business requirements to system/technical requirements.
    • Translate functional requirements into architecture and design.
    • Ensure cybersecurity is considered in all stages of design.
    • Stay updated on IT, OT, software applications, and innovations.
    • Manage the functional acceptance testing of smart services.
    • Handle internal and external digital integration and vendor management.

 

  • Project Management:
    • Lead and manage digital projects, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
    • Support the project manager in managing project revenue, budget, and cash flow.
    • Facilitate the definition of project missions, goals, tasks, and resource requirements.
    • Resolve conflicts within and between projects or functional areas.
    • Present regular reports defining plans, problems, and resolutions.

 

  • Collaboration and Communication:
    • Build strong relationships with digital sales leads, business partners, and other stakeholders.
    • Act as the interface and point of contact between the project manager, architecture office, and the customer.
    • Conduct requirements gathering workshops and functional/user testing workshops with end customers.
    • Manage ecosystem and portfolio partners to ensure timely deliveries.

 

Qualifications:

 

  • Education:
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a relevant technology field.
    • Professional certifications in AWS and/or Azure Certified Solution Architect.
    • Professional certification in ITIL, TOGAF, Agile, or PMP.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in solution architecture and project management.
    • Strong understanding of IT, software/application, IoT, cloud, IoT platform, and cybersecurity.
    • Experience in Smart building technologies and verticals like healthcare, airport, commercial real estate, higher education, and public sector is a plus.
    • Hands-on experience in Agile and Waterfall methods of project delivery.
  • Skills:
    • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
    • Ability to build positive relationships across diverse groups.
    • Strong acumen to fit portfolio/solutions to customer problems.
    • Keen interest in emerging technologies to support and improve consumer experience.

 

Role Essentials

 

  • Ability to work remotely, independently, and in different time zones.
  • Strong reading, writing, and presentation skills in English.
  • Organized, attention to detail, and adaptable.
  • Positive attitude and ability to face new challenges daily.