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Base Salary
$215k - $275k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define architecture vision, principles, and target-state architecture across investment, data, analytics, client, operations, and reference-data platforms.
- Establish architecture standards, approved patterns, governance processes, and technology rationalization and vendor strategies.
- Lead cloud, hybrid architecture, legacy modernization, front-to-back platform transformation, M&A integration, and platform consolidation.
- Define enterprise data architecture and promote data governance, lineage, quality, privacy, analytics, risk modeling, and performance attribution.
- Develop enterprise AI strategy, identify AI/ML opportunities, establish ethical and regulatory governance, and guide AI platform and tooling decisions.
- Embed security, resilience, continuity, disaster recovery, risk controls, and regulatory compliance into architecture designs.
- Partner with senior leaders and guide software architecture and integration decisions across global teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering is required; a master’s degree is preferred.
- 10+ years of enterprise or solution architecture experience within financial services is required.
- Deep understanding of asset-management domains, including investments, risk, operations, and distribution.
- Proven experience working in regulated, high-availability environments.
- Strong data architecture, analytics-platform, cloud-architecture, and modern integration and distributed-systems knowledge.
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP in regulated environments is preferred.
- Hands-on coding experience with Java, Python, JavaScript, or C/C++ and experience with relational and NoSQL databases is preferred.
- Knowledge of secure architectures, modern web stacks, streaming and messaging platforms, and highly available distributed NoSQL storage is preferred.
- TOGAF and cloud certifications are preferred.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, commercial awareness, risk and controls knowledge, and ability to influence senior stakeholders across global teams.
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus and benefits including healthcare, leave, and retirement benefits.
- Retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents, and Flexible Time Off.
- Hybrid work model requiring at least 4 days in the office per week, with flexibility to work from home 1 day per week; some groups may require more office time.
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About BlackRock
BlackRock is a public, New York–based global asset manager and technology provider founded in 1988. It offers investment products—including the iShares ETF franchise—and portfolio and risk management software via the Aladdin platform to institutions, financial advisors, and individual investors, earning primarily management and technology fees. Its shares trade on the NYSE, and the firm serves clients in major markets worldwide.