Lead Architect - Technology Strategy & Application Architecture
Core
Define and own the target-state application architecture for a fragmented, acquisition-built estate, leading solution design for priority initiatives and AI integration.
Role type
Senior IC application architect (technology strategy & AI)
Builds
Coherent application estate, solution architectures for priority initiatives, and AI/agentic platform components
Domain
Professional Services / Technology Strategy & Application Architecture
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Target-state architecture design, solution architecture, buy-vs-build evaluation, AI and agentic architecture patterns, cloud-native architecture, API and integration patterns, M&A technology integration, regulated environment experience
Preferred skills
Financial Services or Professional Services domain experience, M&A technology integration experience
Technologies
Cloud-native platforms, APIs, AI orchestration tools, MCP-style integration frameworks
Responsibilities
Define and own JTC's target-state application architecture, design solution architecture for priority initiatives, establish architecture standards and governance, assess new acquisitions' technology estates, partner with AI Engineering & Data Science on agentic and data platform components, document architecture decisions and standards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
