Technology Leader for WealthTech & AI Innovation

Bank of America; Vermont; On-site; USD 136,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking a visionary technology leader to build and guide an engineering organization delivering secure, scalable platforms for wealth management, investments, and client services. You will shape technology strategy, promote modern Agile practices, and partner with business leaders to drive outcomes.

Responsibilities include leading teams, managing delivery in production, ensuring risk and compliance, and driving modernization of mission-critical platforms.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of job-related experience.
• 5+ years technology leadership experience in Wealth Management, Asset Management, Brokerage, Banking, Insurance, or Capital Markets.
• Demonstrated success delivering complex technology initiatives.
• Strong understanding of investment and trading products.
• Experience managing large-scale transformation and modernization programs.
• Proven ability to influence executive stakeholders and drive enterprise-wide outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Builds and manages teams by performing financial activities to inform workforce strategy and hiring practices, setting and tracking maturity and quality objectives, and training employees/teams to address feedback and achieve quality and performance objectives.
• Facilitates performance and career development of employees/teams through performance reviews, coaching, and creating development plans that are needed to build competencies and skills.
• Manages solution delivery and application performance in production (app health, resiliency, performance, security, enterprise data management standards, audit exams and reviews), ensuring all relevant risk, financial, and compliance policies are met.
• Manages relationships with business and technology partners and leads and creates followership in Communities of Practice in the organization.
• Contributes to the technology strategy for their technical domain.
• Creates an inclusive and healthy working environment and helps to resolve organizational impediments/blockers.
• Ensures that execution is aligned with product strategy by working with product management and other stakeholders.
• Technology Strategy & Solution Engineering - Defines and executes the technology strategy for Funds, Investments, and Insurance platforms, driving modernization, automation, and scalable solutions that improve client outcomes, efficiency, and growth.
• Engineering Excellence - Builds a culture of engineering excellence focused on quality, security, resilience, and modernization while advancing best practices in automation, CI/CD, testing, and platform governance.
• Business & Client Partnership - Serves as a trusted technology advisor to business leaders, aligning technology investments with business priorities and influencing enterprise strategy through data-driven insights and innovation.
• Leadership Expectations - Leads and develops high-performing technology organizations, fostering accountability, innovation, and continuous learning while building strong leadership pipelines and succession plans.
• Delivery & Execution - Drives disciplined execution of strategic, regulatory, and transformation initiatives, balancing innovation, risk reduction, client experience, and operational stability to maximize business value.

Skills

Leadership

Solution Design

Stakeholder Management

Technical Strategy Development

Analytical Thinking

Agile Practices

Automation

DevOps Practices

Data Management

Job description

Bank of America is seeking a visionary technology leader to build and guide an engineering organization delivering secure, scalable platforms for wealth management, investments, and client services. You will shape technology strategy, promote modern Agile practices, and partner with business leaders to drive outcomes.

Responsibilities include leading teams, managing delivery in production, ensuring risk and compliance, and driving modernization of mission-critical platforms.