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U.S. Bank · 1 week ago

Senior Business Solution Architect

Minneapolis, MN

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$133K/yr - $157K/yr

10+ years exp

U.S. Bank is on a journey to help customers and businesses make better financial decisions. The Senior Business Solution Architect is responsible for designing enterprise-scale data and AI solutions, ensuring they are practical, scalable, and aligned with business objectives while incorporating security principles and driving modernization initiatives.

BankingFinancial ServicesInsuranceMortgageWealth Management

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Define end-to-end architectures for data ingestion, transformation, storage, governance, and consumption across AWS, Snowflake, and Azure

Establish reusable, scalable, cost-effective patterns (batch/streaming, lakehouse, semantic layers, APIs) that serve multiple data products

Translate business outcomes into designs that meet performance, resiliency, security, and cost objectives

Develop Decision Architecture Review (DAR) matrices with clear options, trade-offs, and recommendations for executive decision-making

Design solution architectures for Generative AI applications leveraging modernized platforms (AWS, Snowflake, Azure)

Incorporate DevSecOps principles into architecture for secure, automated deployments and compliance by design

Build proofs-of-concept (POCs) and reference implementations to de-risk designs and validate feasibility

Contribute code/configuration (e.g., Python, SQL, orchestration/ELT) and perform performance tuning for large-scale workloads

Validate implemented solutions against approved designs, identify drift, and drive corrective actions

Partner with Enterprise Architects and domain Solution Architects to socialize designs and ensure alignment with standards and roadmaps

Communicate complex concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, influence adoption of best practices and reusable patterns

Provide architectural guidance to engineering leads during delivery, ensuring scope, timeline, and quality remain aligned with the design

Embed Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), encryption, key management, and secure data sharing into architecture as first principles

Ensure solutions comply with data governance, privacy, and audit requirements, support architecture reviews and control checkpoints

Apply DevSecOps best practices for secure CI/CD pipelines, vulnerability scanning, and automated compliance checks

Establish feedback loops (post-implementation reviews, architecture retros) to improve standards and patterns

Introduce process enhancements that reduce complexity, improve scalability, and accelerate delivery

Commit to continuous learning of evolving cloud, data, AI, and security technologies, share learnings across the architecture community

Evaluate emerging technologies and the modern data stack; lead experiments and convert proven approaches into platform enhancements

Advocate for modernization initiatives and influence platform/architecture roadmaps with data-driven insights

Mentor engineers and architects; elevate architectural craftsmanship across teams

Qualification

AWSSnowflakeAzureBusiness IntelligenceDevSecOpsData ArchitectureData GovernanceData ModelingGenerative AICollaborationCommunicationContinuous LearningMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

At least 10 years experience within a total information technology (IT) environment

At least 9 years experience with BI applications; decision support systems, query and reporting, online analytical processing, statistical analysis, forecasting, and data mining

At least 3 years experience with business intelligence design and architecture

Preferred

Working experience in computer operations

Working experience in IT systems management

Extensive experience in information security management

Extensive experience in application development tools

Subject matter expert in technical/financial knowledge

Subject matter expert in application design and architecture

Subject matter expert in application delivery process

Subject matter expert in information management

Subject matter expert in IT environment

Benefits

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

Basic term and optional term life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Pregnancy disability and parental leave

401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan

Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)

Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities

Adoption assistance

Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Company

U.S. Bank

Glassdoor3.6

At U.S.

Founded in 1968

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.usbank.com

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