Step into the role of a Senior Lead Architect at JPMorgan Chase and become a driving force behind the development and adoption of cutting-edge, cloud-based technologies.

As a Senior Lead Architect at JPMorgan Chase within the Wholesale Credit Risk Technology team, you provide expertise to enhance and develop architecture platforms based on modern cloud-based technologies, as well as support the adoption of strategic global solutions. Leverage your advanced architecture capabilities and collaborate with colleagues across the organization to drive best-in-class outcomes. 

In this role, you will advise and lead on strategy and development of multiple products, applications, and technologies across the Client Management product line within Wholesale Credit Risk and establish/lead an architecture governance body for the product line. You will also summarize architectural milestones and progress for executive communication to enable decision making.

Job responsibilities

Advises cross-functional teams on technology selection to achieve target state architecture and decisions on improvements to current technologiesCreates complex and scalable coding frameworks using appropriate software designServes as the function’s go-to subject matter expertCreates durable, reusable software frameworks that improves velocity and quality of output across teams and functionsDocuments detailed architectural guidelines, principles & implementation strategies in the form of white paper documents that the various scrum teams can align with and implementTranslates 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 architectureDrives adoption and implementation of technical methods in specialized fields in line with the latest product development methodologiesDrives adoption and implementation of data architecture specifications in technology solutionsCollaborates and communicates effectively with other architects, technical leads, software engineers and Product Owner partnersAligns with the Engineering Teams, with joint accountability for delivery through strong partnership and collaborationChampions the firm’s culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification in software architecture concepts with 5+ years of applied experience in architectural designPractical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stabilityExpertise in one or more programming language(s), including Java or PythonDemonstrated prior experience influencing across functions and teams to deliver modern architectureAbility to evaluate current and emerging technologies to recommend the best technology solutions and approaches to achieve the future state architectureExperience applying expertise and new methods to determine solutions for complex architecture problems across various technical disciplinesPractical cloud native experienceAbility to present and effectively communicate to Senior Leaders and Executives

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills 

Experience with Risk or Finance functional domain