
Senior Lead Architect-Digital Architect
at J.P. Morgan
Posted 16 days ago
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Senior Lead Architect at JPMorgan Chase within the Merchant Payments team, responsible for shaping target state architecture and driving digital transformation for acquiring and merchant payments. The role partners with business and technical stakeholders to define strategy, product roadmaps, API and identity integrations, and cloud-native solutions. It leads architecture governance, vendor evaluations, and designs scalable web and mobile solutions while improving operational stability through automation and remediation. Requires deep experience in web frameworks, APIs, identity and access management, payments (in-store/eCommerce), and practical cloud-native expertise.
- Compensation
- Not specified
- City
- Dallas
- Country
- United States
Currency: Not specified
Full Job Description
Location: Plano, TX, United States
If you are excited about shaping the future of technology and driving significant business impact in financial services, we are looking for people just like you. Join our team and help us develop game-changing, high-quality solutions.
As a Senior Lead Architect at JPMorgan Chase within the Merchant Payments team of Commercial Investment Banking org, you are an integral part of a team that works to develop high-quality architecture solutions for various software applications and platforms products. You drive significant business impact and help shape the target state architecture through your capabilities in multiple architecture domains.
Job responsibilities
- Engages business and technology stakeholder to discuss and propose design approaches to meet current and future needs of various business initiatives
- As a member of the team, build trusted relationships with business and technical decision makers in the customer’s organization to provide business and technical thought leadership,
- Identifies opportunities to modernize platform capabilities along with business initiatives
- Helps define strategy, roadmap for product go to market and breakdown of technical delivery
- Helps define the target state of their product and drives achievement of the strategy
- Participates in architecture governance bodies
- Evaluates recommendations and provides feedback on business needs, options to get to market
- Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
- Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information
- Practical cloud native experience
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience
- Strategic mindset in shaping digital transformation for payments business - includes digital onboarding, self servicing experience for clients, partner integration
- Strong experience in web developer frameworks, web architecture, mobile frameworks
- Strong experience in APIs - api standards, functional, governance
- Strong experience in Identity and access management includes partner integration via APIs or web Strong experience in acquiring / merchant services payment understanding
- Experience with in-store or eCommerce merchant payments
- Ability to understand business requirements, create design, create technical delivery roadmap and technical know how's
- Strong technical background with design and delivery experience with software patterns and principles
- Advanced knowledge of one or more software, applications, and architecture disciplines
- Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
- Experience as a functional architect (business / product)
- Experience with domain model, understands business process flow, client experience and use cases
- Understands business capability, features taxonomy
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Point of Sale experience is a plus.
- Biometrics experience is a plus
- Strong communication and leadership presence
Cloud certification is a plus
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Digital Architect shaping digital transformation for acquiring payments.




