Senior Design Architect📣 إعلان

About Egis (KSA)

Egis is an international firm engaged in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, and mobility services. The company focuses on creating and operating intelligent infrastructures and buildings that address climate challenges and contribute to sustainable territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis leverages the expertise of its 23,500 employees to deliver innovative solutions.

In the Middle East, Egis has a significant presence with 3,500 employees across 8 countries. The firm has successfully delivered over 700 complex development projects, supporting economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development and serves as a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

The Senior Design Architect Role

Egis (KSA) is seeking an experienced Senior Design Architect to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is strategic, requiring the successful candidate to lead the design and architecture of complex enterprise systems. The role involves driving innovation while ensuring technical excellence, translating business requirements into scalable architectural solutions, and guiding cross-functional teams to achieve transformative design outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive enterprise architecture strategies aligned with organizational objectives and business goals.
• Design scalable system architectures that balance innovation, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
• Lead and mentor design teams, providing technical guidance and fostering continuous improvement.
• Conduct thorough analysis of existing systems and identify opportunities for optimization and modernization.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to understand requirements and translate them into architectural frameworks.
• Establish and enforce design standards, best practices, and architectural governance policies.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and design methodologies to maintain industry leadership.
• Create detailed architectural documentation, including system diagrams, design specifications, and implementation roadmaps.
• Review and approve design proposals from team members, ensuring alignment with organizational standards.
• Participate in performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to support team development.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in design architecture or enterprise architecture roles.
• Proven expertise in enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies.
• Advanced proficiency with industry-standard design tools and software platforms.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to break down complex systems.
• Demonstrated experience leading and managing design teams.
• Comprehensive portfolio showcasing successful architectural projects and design implementations.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex concepts to diverse audiences.
• Experience with digital transformation initiatives and modernization projects.
• Knowledge of cloud architecture and distributed system design.
• Familiarity with emerging design technologies and industry trends.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Preferred Skills and Certifications

• Professional certifications such as TOGAF, ITIL, or equivalent architecture credentials.
• Experience mentoring junior architects and fostering professional development.
• Background in cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management.

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role offers an opportunity to contribute to significant projects within a leading international firm committed to sustainable development and innovation.