Technical Architect
Company: EDWARD JONES
Location: South Elgin
Posted on: January 25, 2023
Job Description:
At Edward Jones, we help clients achieve their serious,
long-term financial goals by understanding their needs and
implementing tailored solutions. To ensure a personal client
experience, we have located our 15,000+ branch offices where our
more than 7 million clients live and work.
In a typical branch office, a financial advisor meets with clients
and receives branch office support, so they can focus on building
deep relationships with clients. Headquarters associates in St.
Louis, Tempe and Mississauga provide support and expertise to help
U.S. and Canada branch teams deliver an ideal client experience. We
continue to grow to meet the needs of long-term individual
investors.What you'll do
As a Solution Architect in the Wealth Management area, you will be
responsible for overall integration with an existing vendor-based
financial planning tool. The system will be used by 19,000+
Financial Advisors to help clients in their financial planning
needs. The system will be integrated with various cloud and
in-house applications to achieve best end user experience.
Solution Architects work closely with product delivery developers,
product owners, and product managers within their organization and
across Technology functions and Firm business groups. Solution
Architects also promote technical and functional application
upgrades, enhancements, and industry standard approaches to their
product teams and business leaders.
Essential Responsibilities and Tasks:
Design and architect Wealth
Management platforms combining SaaS systems, custom cloud
applications, and on-premises applications across multi-cloud
platforms.Guide and mentor teams on architecture, design, and
integration of business software across multiple product platforms
while ensuring solutions are built with performance, scalability,
and resiliency in mind.Focus on continuous delivery to drive a
seamless, modernized associate/user experience.Participate in the
analysis, design, development, testing, and implementation
activities within the areas of responsibility.Assist, mentor, and
train other team members.Build strong partnerships and
relationships with stakeholders in Product Management, UX, PMO,
Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure and Security.Position
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer
Science, Information systems is preferred.Minimum of 2 years of
experience architecting, designing, and implementing large scale
corporate systems.Minimum of 7 years of experience working in IT
related positions. Experience with REST APIs, cloud native
architecture, and Kafka required.Ability to work independently and
manage multiple task assignments.Understanding of Product Teams and
Agile methodology and practices.Strong Analytical and technical
skills are required.Good communication and presentation skills to
be able to interact with business stakeholders.
- 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials in 2022, published Fortune
July 2022, Great Places to Work - data as of March 2022.
Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.
- Edward Jones was recognized as one of the Best Workplaces for
Millennials by Great Places to Work - and Fortune - magazine. The
privately held firm ranked No. 2 overall, in its fourth appearance
on the list.2022 Fortune Best Workplaces for Women, published
September 2022, research by Great Places to Work -, data as of
August 2021. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the
rating.
Edward Jones has been named to the
2022 Best Workplaces for Women list by Great Places to Work - and
Fortune - magazine, ranking No. 45.2022 Fortune's 100 Best
Companies to Work For, published April 2022, research by Great
Place to Work -, data as of August 2021. Compensation provided for
using, not obtaining, the rating.
For the 23rd time, Edward Jones has
earned a spot on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For -
ranking by Great Places to Work - and Fortune - magazine. Edward
Jones ranked No. 35 on the prestigious 2022 list.2022 Best Places
to Work For LGBTQ+ Equality, Great Place to Work - in partnership
with Human Rights Campaign Foundation, published Equity Magazine
January 2022, data as of July 2021. Compensation provided for
using, not obtaining, the rating.
Edward Jones scored 100 percent on
the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2022 Corporate Equality
Index (CEI) the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report
measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+
workplace equality. The ranking designated Jones as one of the best
places to work for LGBTQ+Equality.Edward Jones does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion,
national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy,
veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited
by applicable law.At Edward Jones, we value and respect our
associates and their contributions, and we recognize individual
efforts through a rewards program that promotes a long-term career,
financial security and well-being. to learn more about our total
compensation approach, which in addition to base salary, typically
includes benefits, bonuses and profit sharing. The salary range for
this role is based on national data and actual pay is based on
skills, experience, education, and other relevant factors for a
potential new associate:
Salary: $109696 - $186781
Category: Headquarters
Keywords: EDWARD JONES, Elgin , Technical Architect, IT / Software / Systems , South Elgin, Illinois
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