Responsibilities:

Assesses and design software specific roadmaps, system architecture, business requirements, processes, tools and best practices, across the IT division.Conducts reviews, analyzes organizational needs and goals, and defines a domain IT strategy that supports the design and development of software solutions and services to meet business objectives and goals.Partners with all technical departments in the purchases of new applications, tools, technologies, and solutions.Assists with the progress of our initiatives and methodologies and the creation of detailed software design specificationsCreates clarity and certainty when there is architecture ambiguity; communicate to all stakeholders at varying levels within the organization. Collaborates with various stakeholders to determine software requirementsPerforms software version control and maintain periodic compilation scheduleParticipates in special projects and performs other duties as assignedParticipates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Minimum of eight years related work experience, with at least three years of technology architect experience.Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree preferred.

Special Factors

Sponsorship

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

About Vanguard

At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission.

To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Vanguard’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is central to our ability to deliver on our mission. We aspire to create a work environment that is inclusive, equitable, and diverse—one that enables our employees, whom we call crew, to thrive and bring their best selves to work every day on behalf of our clients.

Cultivating DEI lifts our entire organization, and everyone shares accountability for our progress—from our senior leaders who lay the foundation and set the example for inclusive behaviors to crew who are growing in their personal DEI learning experiences.

Together, we’re on a mission. We are fueled by the value of diverse voices and connected through friendships and a culture of care—for our clients, our communities, and each other.    

Vanguard’s DEI journey has no finish line. Our commitment is enduring, and we remain focused on the path ahead. To learn more about Vanguard goals and progress toward DEI, download our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Report.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.