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| ID | 41366 |
| Item | IT Governance & Architecture Lead |
| Description |
VAM Systems is currently looking for IT Governance & Architecture Lead for our Bahrain operations with the following skillsets & terms and conditions:
Qualifications & Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Professional certifications such as TOGAF, COBIT, ITIL, CISA, CISSP, or PMP highly desirable.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in IT governance, enterprise architecture, or related roles.
• Proven experience working within a banking environment is a prerequisite.
• Strong knowledge of IT risk management, compliance, and audit processes.
• Demonstrated track record of defining and implementing enterprise architecture strategies and governance frameworks.
Skills & Competencies
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities for executive-level reporting.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to balance governance rigor with business agility and innovation.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, security architecture, and InfoSec standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
• Understanding of emerging technologies, cloud adoption, and digital transformation trends.
Key Interfaces
• Internal: Head of IT, IT Security, InfoSec, EPMO, Business Units, Risk & Compliance, Internal Audit.
• External: Regulators, External Auditors, Vendors/Consultants.
Key Responsibilities
IT Governance
• Develop, implement, and maintain the IT governance framework, policies, and procedures aligned with COBIT, ITIL, and internal compliance requirements.
• Define and monitor IT performance metrics, SLAs, and KPIs to ensure accountability and transparency.
• Lead IT risk management practices including risk identification, assessment, and mitigation planning.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, security standards, and audit findings.
• Support IT committees, steering groups, and senior management with governance reporting and recommendations.
Enterprise Architecture
• Establish and maintain enterprise architecture standards and frameworks (applications, data, technology, and security).
• Assess current state architecture and develop target state aligned with business strategy and transformation initiatives.
• Provide architectural oversight for new projects, ensuring alignment with IT strategy, security, and integration requirements.
• Review and approve solution designs, ensuring consistency, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Maintain technology roadmaps, ensuring planned evolution of systems and infrastructure.
Collaboration & Advisory
• Act as a trusted advisor to IT leadership, providing insights on governance, compliance, and architecture matters.
• Collaborate with business, IT, and InfoSec stakeholders to ensure solutions are aligned with enterprise standards and security requirements.
• Provide guidance on vendor evaluations and technology acquisitions to ensure architectural alignment and cost-effectiveness.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing and best practices across IT teams.
Terms and conditions
Joining time frame: (15 - 30 days)
The selected candidates shall join VAM Systems – Bahrain and shall be deputed to one of the leading Banks in Bahrain.
Should you be interested in this opportunity, please send your latest resume at the earliest at nishanthini.suda@vinirma.com
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| Category | Jobs |
| Price | 0.0000 |
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| Date & Time | 10/14/2025 3:24:48 AM |
| User | sreejithmr |
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