Enterprise Architect

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for an Enterprise Architect in Charlotte, NC, Minneapolis MN, Chandler AZ, Des Moines IA (Hybrid).

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.

Contract Duration: 3+ Months with extensions (ongoing) Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required. Advanced degree preferred.
• 15+ years of experience in software development, technology and architecture roles required.
• Experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills to support mentoring and teamwork.

What You Will Be Doing

• Researches and implements architecture designs and patterns to improve the company's advantage in the marketplace.
• Strategizes and contributes to enterprise level technological initiatives on architecture and design.
• Ensures high quality delivery of the company's architecture and design services.
• Mentor and evangelize AI/ML best practices across the organization.
• Design software components into fully functional systems while applying security and privacy principles.
• Recognized leader in Integration technologies and best practices.
• Broad understanding of cybersecurity best practices and challenges.
• Leads research, definition, and implementation of architecture governance and design disciplines for business solutions.
• Defines and promotes common architecture designs, methodology, standards, and practices across the enterprise.
• Strives to drive more value out of the company's data asset. Provides enterprise data architecture planning, design, and deployment in business solutions. Directs time to market and productive data solutions, in compliance with corporate policy.
• Provides architecture consulting services on more complex issues throughout the enterprise.
• Contributes to the achievement of multiple teams' objectives.