Enterprise Architect, Aladdin Engineering, Director
Core
Define and drive strategic enterprise architecture for BlackRock's Aladdin asset management platform, aligning business strategy, regulatory obligations, and technology capabilities across front-, middle-, and back-office domains.
Role type
Director, Enterprise Architect
Builds
Scalable investment processes, robust risk management, and resilient client servicing solutions for BlackRock and its global client ecosystem.
Domain
Asset Management / Financial Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise architecture vision and principles, Asset management domain expertise (investments, risk, operations), Regulated high-availability environment experience, Cloud architecture strategy, Data architecture and analytics platforms, AI strategy and governance, M&A integration and platform consolidation, Technical debt remediation, Regulatory compliance and risk policy embedding.
Preferred skills
TOGAF certification, Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP), Hands-on coding in Java, Python, JavaScript, C/C++, Experience with distributed event streaming and messaging platforms, Knowledge of secure architectures and modern web stacks.
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP, Java, Python, JavaScript, C/C++, Relational databases, NoSQL databases, Event streaming platforms, Microservices, SOA, DDD.
Responsibilities
Define and maintain architecture vision, principles, and target-state for investment, data, analytics, and client platforms; Establish architecture standards and approved patterns for cloud, data, integration, and security; Lead cloud and hybrid architecture strategy while modernizing legacy systems; Define enterprise AI strategy and governance frameworks for ethical AI use; Provide architectural leadership for front-to-back platform modernization and M&A integration; Ensure compliance with global regulations and embed resilience in designs.
Seniority
Director, Strategic Leadership & Hands-on Architecture