Vanguard · 13 hours ago
Domain Architect - Data , Senior Specialist
Vanguard is a leading investment management company focused on the long-term financial wellbeing of its clients. They are seeking a Chief Data Architect for Advice & Wealth Management to shape and evolve the data architecture that supports client relationships and wealth operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and enhancing advisor productivity.
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Responsibilities
Define and execute the data architecture roadmap for Advice & Wealth Management
Lead householding and adviser teaming models to enable capabilities including unified household management
Advance architecture to support AI and analytics use cases relevant to advice workflows
Strengthen regulatory reporting, data lineage, and auditability
Improve operational data quality across client, advisor, portfolio, and advice domains
Govern AWS-native data platforms, including lakes and relational/NoSQL stores
Establish integration patterns for internal systems and third-party data via APIs and microservices
Set pragmatic data standards tailored to the advice and wealth domain
Models, defines, transforms, integrates and provides data architecture solutions from varying sources and in useable form to analytical tools and users
Coaches and mentors more junior architects, and establishes relationships with IT leaders, architects, and technical specialists for the purpose of advancing proposed architectural solutions
Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Deep experience in advice, wealth management, or related financial services
Expertise in data modelling for in the wealth management domain
Proven ability to design architecture supporting regulatory reporting and controls
Hands-on knowledge of AWS data services and cloud-native patterns
Experience enabling analytics and AI through governed, high-quality data
Ability to influence senior stakeholders and collaborate across business and technology
Preferred
Operational DQ / getting our arms around incidents like SRM
Data modeling and leading our householding efforts
Having perspectives on technologies such as Supergraph
Experience integrating multiple third-party platforms
Experience of designing data architectures to support highly critical reporting and analysis (e.g., regulatory)
Experience with securities data
Company
Vanguard
Check is a client-owned investment company that offers low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, advice, and related services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
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2017-03-31Non Equity Assistance
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