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Senior Lead Architect, Vice President- Market Expansion

AT JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase

Senior Lead Architect, Vice President- Market Expansion

Jersey City, NJ

If you are excited about shaping the future of technology and driving significant business impact in financial services, we are looking for people just like you. Join our team and help us develop game-changing, high-quality solutions.

As a Senior Lead Architect at JPMorganChase within the Commercial Investment Banking Payments team, you are an integral part of a team that works to develop high-quality architecture solutions for various software applications and platforms products. You drive significant business impact and help shape the target state architecture through your capabilities in multiple architecture domains.

As a Solutions Architect, your passion for technology and thirst for innovation will help shape the future of global digital commerce, now and for years to come. As part of our JPM Payments Architecture Group, you will immerse yourself in solving complex business problems through innovation and proven and repeatable engineering practice. You will partner with Product Teams, Application development teams and other Technology and Operational and teams across the group and the firm, developing an extensive personal network that will allow you to influence and provide technical and architectural leadership and mentoring. You will work on a number of projects which will require differing approaches for success and will depend heavily on collaboration with our colleagues to deliver business results.

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Job responsibilities

  • Engages business and technology stakeholder to discuss and propose design approaches to meet current and future needs of various business initiatives
  • Builds trusted relationships with business and technical decision makers in the customer's organization to provide business and technical thought leadership
  • Identify opportunities to modernize platform capabilities along with business initiatives
  • Evaluates recommendations and provides feedback on business needs, options to get to market
  • Supports the definition of the target state of their product and achievement of the strategy
  • Provides creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
  • Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
  • Supports evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
  • Technical background with design and delivery experience with software patterns and principles
  • Hands-on experience designing, delivering, optimizing, and modernizing complex distributed systems low-latency systems, from the backend to the UI
  • Ability to understand business requirements and complex systems and provide pragmatic and actionable recommendations, solutions, technical delivery roadmaps, etc. with little to no oversight.
  • Experience with domain model, understands business process flow, client experience and use cases
  • Strategic thinking and passion for business strategy and business processes
  • Drives decisions that influence product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
  • Ability to work collaboratively in teams and develop meaningful relationships to achieve common goals
  • Adept at working in globally diverse teams across different time zones and forging relationships with key business stakeholders and development teams
  • Effective communication and presentation skills both to business and technical audience

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Experience in Treasury Services, Payments, Cash Management or Global Transaction Banking would be an advantage
  • Experience in risk and risk control compliance
  • Experience in vendor software package evaluations using assessment frameworks
  • Experience in complex software package integrations and data migrations
  • Experience with public cloud and infrastructure as code


ABOUT US

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

ABOUT THE TEAM

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.

Client-provided location(s): Jersey City, NJ, USA
Job ID: JPMorgan-210640614
Employment Type: Full Time