Sr Director of Architecture

You’re a pro who wants to influence the future of technical architecture and our team is looking for people like you. 

As a Senior Principal Architect at JPMorganChase within the Chief Technology Office Global Technology Enterprise Architecture group, you provide specialized expertise to influence the target state architecture and strategy. Work across teams to implement and advance the adoption of complex strategic global solutions that give JPMorganChase a competitive advantage.

Job responsibilities

• Develop and implement an enterprise architecture strategy and firmwide architecture practices that aligns with the organization's business objectives.
• Translates highly complex technical issues, trends, and approaches to leadership to drive the firm’s innovation and enable leaders to make strategic, well-informed decisions about target state architecture
• Drives adoption and implementation of technical methods in specialized fields in line with the latest product development methodologies
• Establishes and leads an architecture governance body
• Creates durable, reusable software frameworks that improves velocity and quality of output across teams and functions
• Champions the firm’s culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

 Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on enterprise architecture concepts and expert applied experience. In addition, expert experience leading technologists to manage, anticipate and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise
• Practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Expertise in one or more programming language(s), applications, and architecture disciplines
• Demonstrated prior experience influencing across functions and teams to deliver modern architecture
• Experience applying expertise and new methods to determine solutions for complex architecture problems across various technical disciplines
• Extensive practical cloud native experience
• Ability to evaluate current and emerging technologies to recommend the best technology solutions and approaches to achieve the future state architecture

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Certification in enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).
• Experience in a specific industry relevant to the organization (e.g., finance, healthcare, manufacturing).
• Familiarity with emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and IoT.
• Experience in managing cross-functional teams and projects in a global environment.