Global Head, Architecture
Core
Senior technology leader shaping the technology direction of a complex, regulated financial-services estate, ensuring strategy is grounded in engineering reality and operational outcomes.
Role type
Principal engineer and architect (hands-on IC)
Builds
Integrated tools, solutions, and data services for investment decisions and operational efficiency in financial services
Domain
Banking, capital markets, and regulated financial services
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
25+ years experience in tier-1 banks/capital markets, setting technology strategy for regulated platforms, defining multi-year roadmaps, governing reference architectures, designing distributed event-driven systems, cloud platform expertise (AWS/Azure/GCP), AI-enabled system design, security and controls design
Preferred skills
Knowledge of agent-based systems, service abstractions, semantic data models, knowledge graphs, analytics and AI in production
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP
Responsibilities
Partner with Head of Technology to shape and refine strategy, engage with senior engineering leaders to turn strategy into designs, step in during major incidents and recovery efforts, act as engineering authority leading through influence, balance long-term strategy with near-term delivery constraints, coach senior engineers and architects
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC