Job DescriptionU.S. Bank is seeking an experienced Enterprise Technology Architect to define, lead, and evolve our enterprise-wide Technology architecture strategy. As a member of the Enterprise Architecture team, this role closely partners with the business and the other members of the technology organization to design modern, resilient, and secure technology ecosystems and platforms that align with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a blend of strategic and technical thinking, solving the most complex enterprise technology problems with enterprise grade solutions.
Key ResponsibilitiesDefine and drive enterprise technology architecture strategy - Establish target-state technology platform architectures and standards aligned to business priorities.
- Translate business requirements into scalable technology architecture solutions.
Design and govern enterprise technology ecosystems - Architect technology solutions and integration strategies across systems.
- Ensure consistently stable, secure, and resilient infrastructure architectures.
Lead technology architecture governance and quality initiatives - Define standards for technology quality.
- Establish technology governance policies, compliance controls, and security practices.
Drive platform and technology decisions - Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies, technology platforms, and tools.
- Define standards for technology integration and technology services.
Collaborate across business, data, and technology teams - Partner with stakeholders to align technology architecture with enterprise objectives.
- Act as a bridge between business strategy and technical execution.
Provide leadership and oversight - Lead architecture reviews and ensure adherence to standards
- Support delivery teams through the product lifecycle.
Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- Eight or more years of relevant experience
Required Qualifications - 10+ years of experience in technology architecture, delivering large-scale enterprise technology solutions within agile environments.
- Strong expertise in modern technology architectures.
- Strong experience in solution architecture for cloud-based technology platforms including AWS or Azure.
- Had previous roles as a senior software engineer at some point during their career.
- Deep understanding of technology governance, privacy, and security standards
- Proven ability to design and implement scalable technology platforms, frameworks, and architecture patterns.
- Hands-on experience designing large scale resilient application and infrastructure architectures.
- Experience in technology integration across a broad range of platforms.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational capabilities.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders effectively.
- Familiarity with industry architectural frameworks such as ITIL, TOGAF, COBIT, Zachman, etc.
Preferred Qualifications - Experience in the banking, wealth management, or financial services domain.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent work experience.
- Relevant certifications in technology management, cloud architecture, or engineering.
Location Expectations - This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week
Benefits: Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members' whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:
- Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
- Basic term and optional term life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Pregnancy disability and parental leave
- 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
- Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
- Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
- Adoption assistance
- Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
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The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $159,970.00 - $188,200.00
Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.