Charles Schwab · 17 hours ago
Director, Data Architecture (Managing Principal)
Southlake, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/StaffCharles Schwab is a leading financial services company focused on empowering clients through innovative technology. The role involves leading the enterprise-wide data architecture strategy, collaborating with various stakeholders, and mentoring teams to modernize the firm's data ecosystem.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Capturing, designing, communicating, and maintaining modern enterprise data architecture patterns, designs, practices, and roadmaps—at the contextual, conceptual, and logical levels
Enabling data deployment and implementation across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments
Collaborating with business and IT stakeholders to define iterative transitional and target state data architecture practices
Developing and maintaining strong awareness and acumen of Schwab’s business domains, regulatory considerations, and financial industry standards
Planning and leading data architecture initiatives across IT and business organizations and teams
Defining and establishing enterprise technical strategy, standards, and guidelines within the data architecture domain
Participating in architecture review boards and representing the data architecture domain for critical firmwide initiatives
Mentoring and leading data architects, engineers, and operations resources across the firm as they adopt modern practices
Qualification
Required
Capturing, designing, communicating, and maintaining modern enterprise data architecture patterns, designs, practices, and roadmaps—at the contextual, conceptual, and logical levels
Enabling data deployment and implementation across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments
Collaborating with business and IT stakeholders to define iterative transitional and target state data architecture practices
Developing and maintaining strong awareness and acumen of Schwab's business domains, regulatory considerations, and financial industry standards
Planning and leading data architecture initiatives across IT and business organizations and teams
Defining and establishing enterprise technical strategy, standards, and guidelines within the data architecture domain
Participating in architecture review boards and representing the data architecture domain for critical firmwide initiatives
Mentoring and leading data architects, engineers, and operations resources across the firm as they adopt modern practices
Architecture Management - Leading the design, implementation, and ongoing support of architectural initiatives from inception to operational maintenance, with a focus on driving initiatives across teams and enterprises
Conceptual Thinking - Finding effective solutions by taking a holistic, abstract or theoretical perspective
Enterprise Architecture - Managing the integration of the organization's technology strategy with business processes and goals through an effective enterprise architecture
System Design and Architecture - Implementing concepts for system design, ensuring compatibility with cloud architecture, and utilizing adaptive approaches for lifecycle models and methodologies
Diagnostic Information Gathering - Identifying the information needed to clarify a situation, seeking that information from appropriate sources, and using skillful questioning to draw out the information when others are reluctant to disclose it
Benefits
401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
Paid parental leave and family building benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Company
Charles Schwab
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Founded in 1973
10001+ employees
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