Job Description:

The Director, Architecture –WPX Platform will work hand in hand with business leadership and our engineering partners in developing an industry leading API Portal to catalog Workplace Solution’s APIs for our clients and business partners. 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+ years of industry experience in architecting distributed systems and applications. 3+ years of Azure and/or AWS 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. Background with multiple enterprise technologies Expert 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. Critical problem solving and advanced troubleshooting to drive resolution to technical issues. Leads 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. Willingness to experiment, innovate and seek resources to learn, grow and find solutions. Financial industry / Benefit administration 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 cultivating 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 accommodations@fmr.com or call 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 2 if you would like to request an accommodation.

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