Senior Lead Architect — Shape the Future of FinTech Platforms

Testing Site - JPMC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase invites aSenior Lead Architect within Asset & Wealth Management to shape enterprise architecture and drive high-impact solutions across software applications and platforms. You will influence cross-domain initiatives, govern architecture practice, and lead teams while partnering with CTO-level stakeholders.

You will guide design decisions, mentor teams, and champion modern architecture tooling and practices across the organization to ensure resilient, scalable technology outcomes.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in architecture roles and facing off to senior stakeholders.
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Experience in architecture methodologies, solution design, C4 notation, ARx notation.
• Advanced knowledge of software architecture, applications, and technical processes with in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.).
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight.

Responsibilities

• Represents architecture strategy on cross-domain change initiatives to CTO level.
• Provides feedback and proposes improvements to architecture governance practices.
• Provides thought leadership and development for the System of Record for AM Architecture and is capable of operating in the capacity of a Product Owner.
• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams.
• Foster collaboration across the federated architecture teams to reinforce the effectiveness of a common working framework.
• Drive decisions that influence product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes.
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus across the Asset Management architecture.
• Actively engages the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the SoftwareDevelopment Life Cycle.
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies.
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.

Skills

Architecture leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Cloud architectures

AI/ML concepts

Tools

C4 notation

ARx notation

Job description

JPMorganChase invites aSenior Lead Architect within Asset & Wealth Management to shape enterprise architecture and drive high-impact solutions across software applications and platforms. You will influence cross-domain initiatives, govern architecture practice, and lead teams while partnering with CTO-level stakeholders.

You will guide design decisions, mentor teams, and champion modern architecture tooling and practices across the organization to ensure resilient, scalable technology outcomes.