Enterprise Technical Architect

We are looking for an Enterprise Technical Architect in Dubai!

Role Purpose

The Enterprise Technical Architect is responsible for providing enterprise-wide architectural leadership for Azadea's digital commerce and omnichannel ecosystem across all countries and brands. He/she owns the architectural vision, governance, and technology standards covering ecommerce, OMS, ERP, CRM, POS, CMS, Loyalty, PIM, AI, data platforms, and integration layers.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and govern the enterprise architecture strategy for the Group's omnichannel retail and digital commerce platforms across all countries.
• Design and select business-critical storage, data center, and client/server environments to design solutions in line with industry best practice and provide a third-line point of escalation for appropriate global infrastructure solutions.
• Translate business and commercial priorities into enterprise-level architecture roadmaps, ensuring technology investments support growth and operational excellence. Direct the design and evolution of the end-to-end architecture spanning ecommerce, OMS, ERP, CRM, POS, CMS, Loyalty, PIM, and AI systems.
• Provide authoritative technical leadership on microservices, DDD, EDA, cloud-native architectures, and modern engineering practices.
• Guide engineering, product, and data teams to ensure alignment with architectural blueprints, performance targets, and security requirements.
• Lead architecture for major transformation programs, ensuring delivery against enterprise KPIs, budgets, timelines, and SLAs.
• Drive DevOps, CI/CD, and automation strategies across development teams, ensuring engineering maturity, observability, and risk mitigation.
• Define and govern the AI and data architecture strategy, integrating LLMs, personalization engines, dynamic pricing, and intelligent search into the commerce ecosystem. Oversee data models and integration architectures supporting mission-critical workloads across ecommerce, ERP, CRM, payments, and logistics systems.
• Oversee enterprise data pipelines, streaming architectures, and analytics platforms ensuring compliance with GDPR, ISO 42001, and security policies.
• Architect and govern API-first and event-driven integration strategies using Azure Integration Services, MuleSoft, or Kafka.
• Own the cloud architecture direction (Azure preferred), ensuring cost optimization, resilience, disaster recovery, and enterprise-grade security practices.
• Define and enforce security, performance, and availability standards, ensuring compliance with frameworks such as OAuth2.0, SSO, PCI-DSS, and GDPR.
• Recruit, train, motivate, and evaluate his/her team to ensure that the department has the necessary skill base, and that staff are optimally motivated and enabled to maximize their potential and contribution to the company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or Engineering, or a related field Master's degree is a plus.
• 8-10 years of experience in solution or enterprise architecture with large-scale digital commerce or omnichannel transformations, or a similar role.
• Fluency in English.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Proficiency in modern architecture patterns including microservices,
• domain-driven design (DDD), and event-driven architecture (EDA).

Azadea Group is an Equal Employment Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by relevant local laws.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Analyst, Information Technology, and Design

Industries

Retail Apparel and Fashion