Enterprise AI Architect & Strategy Leader

Next Frontier Capital; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement savings plan

On-site wellness centers

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Senior Principal Architect to shape the firm’s technology strategy across domains, driving standards adoption and enabling scalable, AI-enabled solutions. You will define target architectures, roadmaps, and governance frameworks while partnering with business and technology teams to deliver enterprise-wide impact.

You will influence executives, translate complex concepts for non-technical audiences, and serve as a senior SME guiding architecture practices toward

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on architecture concepts and 10+ years applied experience.
• Experience defining architecture strategies across multiple domains in large, complex organizations.
• Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages and deep expertise in enterprise architecture, applications, and technical processes (cloud, AI, ML, mobile).
• Proven ability to apply enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within architecture and engineering workflows, with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity.
• Ability to evaluate and integrate AI-enabled capabilities into enterprise-grade architectures while meeting resiliency, security, and auditability requirements.
• Proven experience guiding enterprise technology adoption, including target states, patterns, paved paths, and scalable integration.
• Demonstrated depth in a core technical domain combined with enterprise-level breadth.

Responsibilities

• Support executive decision-making by framing options, articulating trade-offs, and enabling firmwide prioritization aligned to business outcomes.
• Lead and contribute to architecture governance forums, guiding decisions and ensuring consistency at enterprise scale through clear communication and collaborative engagement.
• Define enterprise architecture strategies, reference architectures, target states, and roadmaps aligned to firmwide priorities.
• Leverage enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate architecture analysis and decisioning, with strong validation habits and appropriate handling of data.
• Guide evaluation of current and emerging technologies using established standards and frameworks, influencing peers and decision-makers to adopt leading-edge solutions where appropriate.
• Establish reuse-first, AI-enabled architecture patterns and governance across practices, ensuring traceability, auditability, resiliency, and architectural integrity.
• Define adoptable standards, architecture patterns, and paved paths, using metrics to drive adoption and reuse across the enterprise.
• Drive alignment across architecture disciplines, partnering with engineering and product organizations to identify opportunities for simplification, modernization, and optimization.
• Advise executives on architecture strategy and direction, translating complex technical concepts into clear, business-relevant narratives for senior and non-technical audiences.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and active contributor to the architecture community, advocating for firmwide standards and fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
• Build trusted relationships across business and technology teams, acting as a connector and collaborator who brings people together around shared goals and outcomes.

Skills

Architecture concepts

10+ years experience

Enterprise architecture

AI/ML capabilities

Communication skills

Security and auditability

Adoption of standards

Technical leadership

Tools

TOGAF

CI/CD

IaC / Observability

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Senior Principal Architect to shape the firm’s technology strategy across domains, driving standards adoption and enabling scalable, AI-enabled solutions. You will define target architectures, roadmaps, and governance frameworks while partnering with business and technology teams to deliver enterprise-wide impact.

You will influence executives, translate complex concepts for non-technical audiences, and serve as a senior SME guiding architecture practices toward