Senior Enterprise Architect
- Compensation
- $155K–$270K
- Location
- Jersey City, NJ, United States
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Category
- Architecture
- Posted
Skills
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About Citco
Since the 1940s Citco has provided specialist financial services to alternative investment funds, investors, multinationals and private clients worldwide. With over 14,000 employees in 45 countries we pioneer innovative solutions that meet our clients’ evolving needs, and deliver exceptional service.
Our continuous investment in learning means our people are among the best in the industry. And our corporate social responsibility programs provide meaningful and fulfilling work in the community.
A career at Citco isn’t just a job – it’s an opportunity to excel in an environment that genuinely supports your personal and professional development.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Enterprise Architect to join Citco’s Architecture team. This is a senior technical leadership role responsible for defining and governing enterprise-wide architecture across applications, platforms, data, cloud, and emerging technologies, with AI and agentic automation as key enabling capabilities.
The role focuses on setting direction, standards, and guardrails to ensure scalable, secure, and well-governed solutions across the organization.
Your RoleEnterprise Architecture & Strategy:
- Define and maintain enterprise architecture across application, data, integration, cloud, and platform domains
- Lead the design and implementation of scalable cloud-native solutions and establish architecture standards based on practical delivery experience.
- Ensure consistent adoption of enterprise patterns across technology initiatives
- Integrate AI, automation, and analytics capabilities into the broader enterprise architecture
- Align technology architecture with business strategy and long-term roadmap
Technical Leadership:
- Provide architectural leadership across major enterprise initiatives
- Guide solution architects and engineering teams on architecture decisions
- Define reusable architectural patterns and shared platform capabilities
- Act as a design authority for complex, cross-domain solutions
- Balance innovation with stability, security, and operational maturity
Standards & Governance:
- Establish governance models for platforms, integrations, data, and AI-enabled solutions
- Define security, compliance, and risk guardrails in collaboration with security and risk teams
- Review solution designs for alignment with enterprise standards
- Ensure architectural consistency across cloud, SaaS, and on-prem solutions
- Promote observability, resiliency, disaster recovery, and operational readiness by design