Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead the architecture, design, and implementation of a strategic Home Lending Data Modernization Program supporting FR Y-14M regulatory reporting, enterprise analytics, and self-service data consumption. The role will define the target-state architecture, foundational Home Lending data model, cloud migration strategy, integration architecture, and governance framework while supporting migration from legacy platforms to a modern GCP and BigQuery-based data ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and own end-to-end solution architecture for the Home Lending data ecosystem.
- Establish target-state cloud architecture supporting FR Y-14M reporting requirements.
- Design scalable and resilient GCP-based data platforms supporting regulatory, operational, and analytical workloads.
- Develop architectural roadmaps supporting modernization and legacy platform retirement initiatives.
- Define enterprise architecture standards, patterns, and guidelines.
- Lead architecture governance reviews and design approvals.
- Define foundational Home Lending data models and architecture patterns.
- Develop cloud migration strategies for legacy and non-strategic data platforms.
- Design integration architecture supporting data movement across enterprise systems.
- Establish data governance and architecture frameworks supporting data quality, controls, and regulatory traceability.
- Partner with Business, Regulatory Reporting, Data Engineering, Data Governance, Controls, Testing, and Product teams.
- Support modernization initiatives that improve data quality, reduce operational complexity, and automate controls.
- Enable self-service data consumption and enterprise analytics through scalable data architecture.
- Ensure architectural solutions support regulatory reporting, data lineage, and traceability requirements.
Required Qualifications
- 12+ years of experience in Data, Integration, or Solution Architecture.
- 7+ years of experience architecting large-scale enterprise data platforms.
- Experience leading cloud modernization programs.
- Experience working within large Banking or Financial Services organizations.
- Experience supporting FR Y-14M reporting environments.
- Strong Home Lending and Mortgage domain experience.
- Strong experience designing cloud-based data ecosystems and enterprise data platforms.
- Strong understanding of data warehousing, data lakes, ETL/ELT modernization, and enterprise data architecture.
- Strong architectural governance and solution design experience.