This leader will play an integral role in providing direction on future state architecture for Stock Plan Services and Compliance Solutions Technology businesses. The individual will define future state functional and technical architecture direction for key capabilities through a thorough understanding of business vision and strategy as well as developing deep knowledge of current state capabilities.

Job Description:
Establish Corporate Brokerage Solutions technology strategy, architecture and roadmaps in alignment with the business values, vision, and priorities of the firm.
Provide direction on architecture and design decisions including solution evaluation and selection, buy vs. build, on or off premise, private, public or hybrid cloud, project estimations, technology selection and high level technical design.
Lead large and transformational delivery efforts ensuring engineers fully leverage the technology for future solutions and designs
Work with strategic vendors in the realization of our strategy
Perform ROI and other cost-benefit analysis of new strategies and technologies
Define IT business capability and technical frameworks, blueprints and artifacts for the SPST and CST modernization efforts
Collaborate with other Enterprise, Information Security architects, Application and Infrastructure architects on overall roadmap and priorities
Work closely with engineers and other Schwab technology groups in the execution of technology proof of concepts, pilots and the adoption lifecycle
Work with the platform managers to set the standards and designs to be used as part as solution delivery to our corporate clients and their employees
Develop and foster cross organizational relationships with application, infrastructure and business unit team members
Mentor, influence, and share knowledge across all levels of the organization
Communicate overall vision, strategy, and roadmap to business counterparts
Collaborate with leadership to manage business stakeholder expectations effectively
What you have:
Minimum Qualifications:
B.S. Computer Science preferred or equivalent experience
6 years+ experience in an engineering role
Proven experience in evaluating business needs then defining and designing capabilities and services required to scale, perform and meet them
Demonstrated experience in IT planning and strategy, governance and oversight, architecture and design and delivering measurable results in reducing cost, time to market and risk
Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to interface with internal customers and establish strong, collaborative partnerships
Proven ability to design and build complex systems for global enterprises which scale and operate reliably, efficiently and with high performance
In-depth knowledge of large enterprise challenges of application portfolio management, including: technology rationalization, technical debt servicing, emerging technology introductions, systems integration and service level management
Key technologies: Web and Mobile UI Development Concepts - Java/.Net, C#, HTML, XML, Mobile JavaScript; SOA, ESB, SOAP and REST; Agile Development, Secure Coding Practices
Preferred Qualifications:
6+ years of experience as an Application and/or Solution Architect
In-depth understanding of the Systems Development in Investor Services, Stock Plan Administration
What you’ll get:
Everyday Wellness: Healthy Rewards, Onsite Fitness Classes, Healthy Choices, Wellness Champions
Financial Fitness: 401k Match, Employee Discounts, Personalized advice, Brokerage discounts
Work/Life Balance: Sabbatical, New Mothers returning to work Program, Tuition Reimbursement Programs, Time off to volunteer
Inclusion: Employee Resource Groups, Commitment to diversity, Strategic partnerships
Not just a job, but a career, with an opportunity to do the best work of your life

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