Proficient in semantic/metadata tools like Purview and Erwin
Deep experience with Microsoft Azure AI and data services
Experience in Financial Services industry
Responsibilities
Drive enterprise-level architecture across multiple domains
Lead discussions with senior stakeholders on technical decisions
Standardize metadata practices for governance
Design and evolve enterprise semantic data models
Partner with product, engineering, and AI teams for data support
Shape next-gen AI models through feedback
Actively participate in design and delivery, ensuring hands-on engagement
Benefits
100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for employees and dependents
50% 401(k) match up to IRS maximum
20 days PTO plus 10 paid holidays
Comprehensive family support programs, including paid caregiver leave and fertility assistance
Hybrid work from home schedule with eligibility based on role and performance
Full Job Description
Overview
The Enterprise Architect will bring strong cross-domain expertise, strategic thinking, and executive presence. This is not just a governance-only role. You will BE a strategic leader, facilitator, and a diplomat-someone who can influence CXO-level stakeholders and remain deeply involved in execution. You will work across domains to lead enterprise-wide architecture decisions that prepare us for scalable data and AI modernization. In an individual contributor role, you will work in a fast-moving, mid-size, highly collaborative environment. You will report to the Vice President, Enterprise Architecture and Standards.
The Day-to-Day:
Drive enterprise-level architecture across multiple business domains, ensuring alignment with organizational strategy
Lead discussions with senior stakeholders and bring clarity to complex technical decisions
Lead the standardization of metadata practices across domains, ensuring discoverability, lineage, and governance
Design and evolve enterprise-level semantic data models, including logical and conceptual models, ontologies, and domain definitions
Partner with product, engineering, data, and AI teams to ensure data supports reporting, analytics, and AI use cases
Provide feedback that directly shapes the next generation of AI models
Knowledge of Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) workflows and tools for deploying, managing, and monitoring AI models in production
Actively participate in design, discussions, and delivery-not just governance-with hands-on engagement
Review AI-generated code to ensure it is accurate, efficient, and high quality.
Stay current on AI and data trends to help the organization evolve.
Your Qualifications:
15+ years of experience in IT
5+ years of experience:
In an Enterprise Architect role
AI and ML Architectures
2+ years of experience:
Data-focused A1 tools
Lead Enterprise Architecture initiatives
Proficient in tools such as Purview, Unity catalog, Erwin, or other semantic/metadata platforms
Deep experience with Microsoft Azure and their AI and data services
Experience working with Financial Services Industry
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience through work experience
Why Fisher Investments:
We work for a bigger purpose: bettering the investment universe. We take great pride in our inclusive culture, our learning and development framework customized for every employee, and our Great Place to Work Certification. It's the people that make the Fisher purpose possible, and we invest in them by offering exceptional benefits like:
100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for you and your qualifying dependents
A 50% 401(k) match, up to the IRS maximum
20 days of PTO, plus 10 paid holidays
Family Support programs including 8 week Paid Primary Caregiver Leave, $10,000 fertility, family forming, and hormonal health assistance, and back-up child, adult, and elder care
This is an in-office role. Based on your role, tenure, and performance eligibility you may have the opportunity to participate in our hybrid work from home program. This program is subject to change.
About Fisher Investments
Fisher Investments is a privately owned investment management firm founded in 1979 by Ken Fisher. The company is headquartered in Camas, Washington, and has offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Fisher Investments manages assets for individuals and institutions, including pension plans, endowments, and foundations. The company is known for its investment philosophy, which emphasizes a global perspective and a focus on long-term growth. Fisher Investments has been recognized for its performance and has won numerous awards for its investment strategies.
