Principal Data, Analytics & AI Architect - Impact

Fannie Mae; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 269,000; Full time

Job summary

Fannie Mae is seeking a Principal Data, Analytics & AI Architect to lead enterprise data, analytics, and AI platforms. You will set standards, roadmaps, and secure, scalable architectures aligned with risk and regulatory priorities.

Collaborate with business and technology leaders to guide investments and drive measurable outcomes for large, cross‑functional initiatives. You will provide leadership on data governance, model risk, and responsible AI while partnering with cybersecurity, risk, and

Qualifications

• Strong cloud, data, and AI/ML concepts with hands‑on architecture experience.
• Experience leading enterprise data/AI initiatives with measurable business impact.
• Knowledge of risk, governance, and regulatory expectations in financial services or similar.

Responsibilities

• Provide enterprise Data, Analytics & AI architecture leadership and governance.
• Define standards, roadmaps, and reusable patterns for data and AI platforms.
• Lead architecture reviews focusing on security, scalability, cost efficiency, and build vs. buy decisions.
• Advise senior leadership on technology investments and regulatory alignment.

Skills

AWS

Databricks

AI governance

Regulatory compliance

Executive communication

Data architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

JIRA

Cloud platforms

Job description

Fannie Mae is seeking a Principal Data, Analytics & AI Architect to lead enterprise data, analytics, and AI platforms. You will set standards, roadmaps, and secure, scalable architectures aligned with risk and regulatory priorities.

Collaborate with business and technology leaders to guide investments and drive measurable outcomes for large, cross‑functional initiatives. You will provide leadership on data governance, model risk, and responsible AI while partnering with cybersecurity, risk, and