Specialist - Enterprise Architecture
Almosafer
3–5 years of experience
Job description
About the Role: We are currently looking for a Business Analyst who is passionate about independently driving IT initiatives from early ideation through to successful closure. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can coordinate across business and IT teams, keep initiatives visible and on track, and support strong governance practices - all with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities:
- Independently manage assigned IT initiatives end-to-end from early ideation and scoping through to closure - ensuring timely and effective delivery.
- Act as a key point of coordination between business units and IT teams, ensuring new requests and evolving needs are clearly understood and aligned.
- Support the justification and business-case development for new IT initiatives, and help track the realization of expected benefits after delivery.
- Maintain a working understanding of enterprise architecture principles to ensure IT initiatives are planned and executed in line with the broader technology landscape.
- Contribute to prioritizing initiatives based on business value, helping delivery teams plan capacity and resources effectively.
- Track the progress of initiatives, milestones and deliverables across IT teams to ensure they stay within agreed time, budget and scope.
- Build and maintain dashboards and trackers offering clear visibility into the status of ongoing and upcoming initiatives, pipelines and capacity utilization.
- Prepare and share regular, well-structured status updates with stakeholders to keep them informed and aligned with organizational objectives.
- Manage IT audits end-to-end, coordinating with auditors and internal teams to ensure timely, accurate documentation and closure of findings.
- Prepare and deliver clear, well-structured presentations for various audiences, ranging from working teams to senior stakeholders.
Bachelor s degree in any field (preferably computer science, information systems or business administration).
Minimum 3 5 years of relevant work experience, with a demonstrated ability to manage initiatives independently and with minimal supervision.
Strong, hands-on ability to build compelling slide decks and presentations from scratch.
Hands-on experience building and maintaining Excel dashboards and trackers.
Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
Strong stakeholder management skills, comfortable engaging both IT and business audiences.
A proactive, organized and detail-oriented approach to tracking multiple initiatives at once.
Willingness to travel, if required (approximately 10% of the time).