Lead Solutions Architect: Cloud & Platform Modernization

U.S. Bank; Hopkins (MN); On-site; USD 139,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Adoption assistance

Job summary

U.S. Bank seeks a Lead Solutions Architect to connect business strategy with technology execution across the Wealth, Commercial, and Institutional Banking portfolio.

You will define current and target state architecture, develop roadmaps, and provide hands-on leadership for complex initiatives spanning applications, data, and platforms. You will partner with business, product, engineering, and security teams to modernize while ensuring scalable, secure, and compliant solutions aligned with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Eight or more years of related architecture experience.
• Experience in solution, enterprise, platform, or portfolio architecture.
• Experience with Azure or AWS and cloud-native or hybrid architectures.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and explain complex decisions.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain current- and target-state architecture and roadmaps.
• Lead architecture for complex applications, integrations, data, cloud, and infrastructure.
• Evaluate solutions for scalability, security, and regulatory alignment.
• Guide cross-product architecture decisions for reuse and interoperability.
• Drive modernization through cloud adoption, platform consolidation, and CI/CD.
• Establish reusable architecture patterns and guardrails for APIs and microservices.
• Translate priorities into executable technology plans with partners.
• Communicate decisions through roadmaps, diagrams, and exec presentations.

Skills

Solution architecture

Enterprise architecture

Cloud adoption

Regulatory compliance understanding

Influencing stakeholders

Financial services domain knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Azure

AWS

Jenkins

Git

Job description

U.S. Bank seeks a Lead Solutions Architect to connect business strategy with technology execution across the Wealth, Commercial, and Institutional Banking portfolio.

You will define current and target state architecture, develop roadmaps, and provide hands-on leadership for complex initiatives spanning applications, data, and platforms. You will partner with business, product, engineering, and security teams to modernize while ensuring scalable, secure, and compliant solutions aligned with