Trading Technology Leader — AI-Driven OMS & Platform

Charles Schwab Corporation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles Schwab Corporation is seeking an experienced technology leader to drive hands-on initiatives at Schwab Asset Management, building scalable, cloud-enabled platforms powering trade analytics and execution. You will shape platform strategy, advance data engineering, and deliver meaningful results in a high‑impact, client‑focused environment.

You will collaborate with business, engineering, and product teams to define trading architecture for AI-enabled Digital Advice, lead a high-performing

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in financial services technology.
• 5+ years leading end-to-end trading workflows.
• 5+ years with OMS such as BlackRock Aladdin, Charles River, or similar.
• 3+ years implementing/operating on a Cloud platform; GCP preferred.
• 5+ years people leadership experience.
• Strategic experience setting the vision for trading systems and regulatory alignment.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and modernization of order management and trade execution platforms, ensuring scalable, compliant, and cloud-native solutions aligned with business strategy.
• Define and execute technology strategy across the trading domain, driving innovation, platform optimization, and alignment with regulatory and client experience goals.
• Partner closely with business, engineering, and product teams to define trading architecture for an AI-enabled Digital Advice platform, shape solution designs, and deliver outcomes through agile and co-development models.
• Build and lead a high-performing team while managing vendor relationships, strengthening DevOps and production models, and continuously improving engineering processes and collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

Cloud platforms

Trading domain knowledge

Strategic planning

DevOps and production

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

BlackRock Aladdin

Charles River

Virtu Valor

GCP

Job description

Charles Schwab Corporation is seeking an experienced technology leader to drive hands-on initiatives at Schwab Asset Management, building scalable, cloud-enabled platforms powering trade analytics and execution. You will shape platform strategy, advance data engineering, and deliver meaningful results in a high‑impact, client‑focused environment.

You will collaborate with business, engineering, and product teams to define trading architecture for AI-enabled Digital Advice, lead a high-performing