JPMorgan Lead Information Architect - Securities Services 

United Kingdom, England, London 

232162075

Job responsibilities

• Engages technical teams and business stakeholders to discuss and propose information and functional architecture approaches to meet current and future needs
• Defines the information and functional architecture target state of their product and drives achievement of the strategy
• Participates in information architecture governance bodies
• Executes creative functional architecture solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions and break down technical problems
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Facilitates evaluation sessions with internal teams to drive outcomes through probing of information and functional architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
• Leads information architecture communities of practice to drive awareness of robust information and functional architectures
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on architecture concepts and proficient advanced experience with delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stabilit
• Advanced knowledge of architecture and one or more object oriented programming languages
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Proficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Practical cloud native experience
• Advanced knowledge of one or more software, application, and architecture disciplines

• Hands on Information Architecture in enterprise-sized applications with a strong working knowledge of Data Modelling and Meta-modelling (preferably with UML) or the use of alternative Data Modelling tools such as ERwin, Power Designer and Magic Draw
• Knowledge of various Data Architecture options including ODS, Data Lake, Data Catalogue (DCAT), Data Warehousing, OLTP and OLAP, the treatment of Data as a Technology Asset and the regulatory view of the same.
• Strong knowledge of Data Management technologies such as Oracle, Cassandra and Public Cloud offerings in this space
• Knowledge of core Information Architecture capabilities, including Master and Reference Data Management, Data Quality (DQ), Metadata Management, Data Taxonomy, Data Integration, Data Migration and Data Modelling
• Ability to collaborate with business teams to understand, translate, review and playback requirements into Functional and Information Architectures