Director, Architecture - Fidelity TalentSource LLC

Job Description:

The Role

The Director, Architecture – Workflow Orchestration will work hand in hand with business leadership and our engineering partners to deliver the next generation Business Process Management platform for use by over 9000 WI associates. You will be hands on working on the creation of the next generation software platforms that incorporate BPMN standards along with related business capabilities including a brand-new user interface, correspondence, image management, routing among others. You will work closely with business sponsors, project managers, engineers and architects designing, implementing, testing, and deploying end to end technology solutions.

As a leader within the architecture team, you will work with architecture and application teams to help champion innovation, drive standardization, and deliver modern technology patterns across the stack for our customers' use. You will contribute to the product roadmap evolution in conjunction with business unit product goals and provide leadership in computing services, adoption of platforms and consolidation across our team's initiatives.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

• Education – BS or MS required.
• 10\u002B years of industry experience in architecting distributed systems and applications.
• 3\u002B years of AWS and/or Azure experience.  AWS and/or Azure certification also a plus
• Demonstrable ability to analyze business direction and problems, understand long term vision and risk in developing strategic technical solutions.
• Work closely with Product/Application teams in technology evaluation, selection, recommendation, and configuration.
• Background with multiple enterprise technologies
• Demonstrate knowledge of APIs, microservices architecture, infrastructure, data architecture, security, and new technologies with clear expertise in one or more of these areas.
• Working knowledge in all aspects of technical architecture (operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimization)
• Authoritative understanding of the agile development process and DevOps practices.
• Collaborating with peer architects seeing opportunities to refactor business processes, improve customer experience or perform capability rationalization.
• Ability to work both independently and with various levels of the organization, including technical and non-technical team members.
• Ensure technology decisions align with enterprise standards and strategy.
• Ability to provide technical leadership and solutions to agile teams.
• Critical problem solving and advanced troubleshooting to drive resolution to technical issues.
• Manages conceptual and abstract problem domains.
• Strong presentation, documentation, communication and influencing skills for working with less-technical business partners as well as technologists in IT leadership and implementation teams.
• Experience in networking across business units and outside the companies to optimize new reusable processes, patterns, and practices with world class results.
• Passion for staying current on technology trends to pivot direction and drive results.
• Willingness to experiment, innovate and seek resources to learn, grow and find solutions
• Business Process Management knowledge is a must
• Camunda experience is a plus
• Financial industry experience is a plus

The Team

Fidelity Workplace Investing (WI) provides benefits to Fidelity customers, employers and their employees, in a growing set of areas - Defined Contribution, Benefits Outsourcing & Payroll, Investment Products & Consulting and Defined Benefits.

As part of the WI Technology Architecture team, you will be key player in helping move us forward into our digital future and digital transformation of our business. As an Architect within Fidelity Investments Workplace Investing (WI), you are responsible for establishing the strategic direction, setting standards and choosing technologies across WI.  You will work closely with business partners and technology teams to understand business objectives and help define appropriate architecture direction for them.  By working closely with Solution Architects and Agile teams, you will assess and ensure how proposed solutions to specific initiatives align with broader WI goals and strategies.

Company Overview

At Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want!  We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experiences. For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityCareers.com.  Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer.

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to complete the application or interview process. Please email us at

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Company Overview

Fidelity Investments is a privately held company with a mission to strengthen the financial well-being of our clients. We help people invest and plan for their future. We assist companies and non-profit organizations in delivering benefits to their employees. And we provide institutions and independent advisors with investment and technology solutions to help invest their own clients money.

Join Us

At Fidelity, you ll find endless opportunities to build a meaningful career that positively impacts peoples lives, including yours. You can take advantage of flexible benefits that support you through every stage of your career, empowering you to thrive at work and at home. Honored with a

, we have been recognized by our employees as a top 10 Best Place to Work in 2024. And you don t need a finance background to succeed at Fidelity\u2014we offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career you ve always imagined.

blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of every other week in a Fidelity office.

At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation,

, and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.

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Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation, contact the HR Accommodation Team by sending an email to

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