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VP, Architecture

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship
Fidelity Investments logo

at Fidelity Investments

Asset Management

Posted 6 days ago

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**VP, Architecture**: Lead mature Workplace Platforms, strategize, and modernize with cloud technologies. Manage technical leaders, collaborate with product & engineering, and align business strategies. Senior role requires strong leadership, communication, and platform modernization experience. Join Fidelity's collaborative environment, driving market-leading products and capabilities.

Compensation
Not specified

Currency: Not specified

City
Not specified
Country
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Full Job Description

Job Description:

Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position

The Role

We build incredible products in the Workplace investing business that help people plan for financial success and ultimately their retirement. Fidelitys Architecture and Engineering team is looking for a proven architecture leader for the Workplace Platforms supporting the Workplace Investing business. These are mature and critical platforms, that are constantly being enhanced and modernized thus require strong architecture strategies that align to the business and enterprise technology roadmaps. We are looking for a senior Architect to lead a team of talented architects supporting these product and engineering teams. You will provide leadership, coaching and guidance to enable this team to closely partner with product and engineering on roadmaps, provide end-to-end architecture and support implementation.

The Expertise You Have

  • Demonstrable experience in leading technical leaders, especially architects.
  • Demonstrable experience in partnering with product and engineering leaders to shape strategy, roadmap, and implementation approaches.
  • Experience practicing Business Architecture including aligning Business and Technology strategies, Customer Journeys, Capability Modeling and Roadmaps
  • Demonstrable understanding in all aspects of technical architecture (operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimization)
  • Collaborating with peer and enterprise architects to align on standards, strategy, and opportunities to refactor business processes, improve customer experience or perform capability rationalization.
  • Ability to work both independently and with different levels of the organization, including technical and non-technical team members.
  • Experience in Modern Architecture and Cloud Technologies to build sophisticated architecture
  • Experience in financial services and/or benefits management is a plus.

The Skills You Bring

  • Leadership: Strong management, facilitation, and problem-solving skills are a must; providing technical leadership across the Emerging and Advice domain
  • People Management: Senior level experience managing, leading, coaching, mentoring, and developing people across different geographical locations
  • Communication: Strong storytelling skills that drive program messaging and influence decisions and action. Ability to articulate architecture solutions to Senior Executives and architecture leadership
  • Collaboration: Ability to navigate sophisticated, interpersonal relationships and build partnerships across the firm at all levels
  • Architectural Approach: Active curiosity to conceptualize, design, and construct data and processes; Helping articulate, govern, and evolve the Workplace Platforms strategy aligned with business objectives, goals, and strategy. Extensive experience decomposing relevant business problems into creative, efficient, and scalable solutions
  • Platform Modernization Experience: Hands-on knowledge with modernizing financial platforms, using enterprise patterns and tools to deliver enterprise-scale, secure and highly resilient solutions that will be the building blocks for our business.
  • Influencing Skills: Employs collaborative approach to gain consensus and support for the needs of the work. Understands organizational dynamics and adapts proposals to efficiently navigate constraints

The Value You Deliver

  • Enabling the delivery of market leading products and capabilities.
  • Representing WI with vendors, external partners, enterprise technology and other business units.
  • Providing architecture solutions for multiple agile teams. Collaborate with product and engineering leads and senior management on product and delivery requirements, roadmaps, and vision.

The Team

WI Security Architecture operates within Fidelity Architecture and Engineering and is responsible for laying a solid foundation for Workplace Investments (WI) to secure customer and associate interactions. The team supports the WI Customer Protection Center of Excellence, as well as teams within WI and across Fidelity, to collaboratively define the security architecture for customer identity, authentication, authorization, fraud mitigation, cloud security, and data privacy.

Certifications:

Category:

Information Technology

Please be advised that Fidelitys business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

Apply

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Benefits that balance life and work

From our fully paid parent leave to our on-site health and wellness centers, our benefits support the belief that more balance you have, the better you can achieve your goals.

Benefits

Company overview

Company overview 

At Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experience. 

Reasonable accommodations

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation contact the HR Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations@fmr.com, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 3.

Equal opportunity employer

Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop, and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

Applicant screening

At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.

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VP, Architecture

Compensation

Not specified

City: Not specified

Country: Not specified

Fidelity Investments logo
Asset Management

6 days ago

No clicks

at Fidelity Investments

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**VP, Architecture**: Lead mature Workplace Platforms, strategize, and modernize with cloud technologies. Manage technical leaders, collaborate with product & engineering, and align business strategies. Senior role requires strong leadership, communication, and platform modernization experience. Join Fidelity's collaborative environment, driving market-leading products and capabilities.

Full Job Description

Job Description:

Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position

The Role

We build incredible products in the Workplace investing business that help people plan for financial success and ultimately their retirement. Fidelitys Architecture and Engineering team is looking for a proven architecture leader for the Workplace Platforms supporting the Workplace Investing business. These are mature and critical platforms, that are constantly being enhanced and modernized thus require strong architecture strategies that align to the business and enterprise technology roadmaps. We are looking for a senior Architect to lead a team of talented architects supporting these product and engineering teams. You will provide leadership, coaching and guidance to enable this team to closely partner with product and engineering on roadmaps, provide end-to-end architecture and support implementation.

The Expertise You Have

  • Demonstrable experience in leading technical leaders, especially architects.
  • Demonstrable experience in partnering with product and engineering leaders to shape strategy, roadmap, and implementation approaches.
  • Experience practicing Business Architecture including aligning Business and Technology strategies, Customer Journeys, Capability Modeling and Roadmaps
  • Demonstrable understanding in all aspects of technical architecture (operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimization)
  • Collaborating with peer and enterprise architects to align on standards, strategy, and opportunities to refactor business processes, improve customer experience or perform capability rationalization.
  • Ability to work both independently and with different levels of the organization, including technical and non-technical team members.
  • Experience in Modern Architecture and Cloud Technologies to build sophisticated architecture
  • Experience in financial services and/or benefits management is a plus.

The Skills You Bring

  • Leadership: Strong management, facilitation, and problem-solving skills are a must; providing technical leadership across the Emerging and Advice domain
  • People Management: Senior level experience managing, leading, coaching, mentoring, and developing people across different geographical locations
  • Communication: Strong storytelling skills that drive program messaging and influence decisions and action. Ability to articulate architecture solutions to Senior Executives and architecture leadership
  • Collaboration: Ability to navigate sophisticated, interpersonal relationships and build partnerships across the firm at all levels
  • Architectural Approach: Active curiosity to conceptualize, design, and construct data and processes; Helping articulate, govern, and evolve the Workplace Platforms strategy aligned with business objectives, goals, and strategy. Extensive experience decomposing relevant business problems into creative, efficient, and scalable solutions
  • Platform Modernization Experience: Hands-on knowledge with modernizing financial platforms, using enterprise patterns and tools to deliver enterprise-scale, secure and highly resilient solutions that will be the building blocks for our business.
  • Influencing Skills: Employs collaborative approach to gain consensus and support for the needs of the work. Understands organizational dynamics and adapts proposals to efficiently navigate constraints

The Value You Deliver

  • Enabling the delivery of market leading products and capabilities.
  • Representing WI with vendors, external partners, enterprise technology and other business units.
  • Providing architecture solutions for multiple agile teams. Collaborate with product and engineering leads and senior management on product and delivery requirements, roadmaps, and vision.

The Team

WI Security Architecture operates within Fidelity Architecture and Engineering and is responsible for laying a solid foundation for Workplace Investments (WI) to secure customer and associate interactions. The team supports the WI Customer Protection Center of Excellence, as well as teams within WI and across Fidelity, to collaboratively define the security architecture for customer identity, authentication, authorization, fraud mitigation, cloud security, and data privacy.

Certifications:

Category:

Information Technology

Please be advised that Fidelitys business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

Apply

All fields are required.

Benefits that balance life and work

From our fully paid parent leave to our on-site health and wellness centers, our benefits support the belief that more balance you have, the better you can achieve your goals.

Benefits

Company overview

Company overview 

At Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experience. 

Reasonable accommodations

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation contact the HR Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations@fmr.com, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 3.

Equal opportunity employer

Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop, and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

Applicant screening

At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.

AI Guidelines

Learn about our guidelines for use of AI when applying for a Fidelity job

Return to job search