Wealthspire · 4 hours ago
Enterprise Architect
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $163K/yr
10+ years expWealthspire is a newly independent wealth management firm seeking a highly skilled Enterprise Architect to define, govern, and evolve the firm’s enterprise technology architecture. This role involves ensuring technology investments are aligned with business strategy while supporting platform modernization, cloud adoption, and integrations.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Define and maintain enterprise architecture domains covering infrastructure, cloud, applications, data, identity, and end-user computing
Establish and enforce architecture vision, principles, reference architectures, and technology standards
Maintain multi-year architecture roadmaps aligned to business strategy, priorities, and regulatory needs
Align business and technology execution through clear architectural standards and governance
Lead architecture review boards and design governance processes
Guide the design of scalable, secure, and resilient integrated solutions spanning Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, identity, networking, and security platforms
Ensure consistency and interoperability across infrastructure, application, and data platforms
Provide architectural guidance and review for major initiatives, platforms, and vendor selections
Evaluate new technologies and platforms for strategic fit, risk, and value
Support vendor and product selection with architectural due diligence
Partner with Infrastructure, Security, Application, and IT Operations to align enterprise architecture with operational realities
Ensure cloud, network, endpoint, and collaboration platforms adhere to architectural standards
Balance long-term strategic direction with practical, hands-on guidance for delivery teams
Support modernization initiatives including cloud-first, automation, and platform consolidation
Lead enterprise architecture planning for carve-outs, separations, acquisitions, divestitures, and integrations
Develop repeatable architecture patterns and playbooks to support rapid, secure transitions
Ensure data integrity, identity alignment, and platform separation or integration as required
Minimize disruption while maintaining audit readiness and security posture
Partner closely with Cybersecurity to embed secure-by-design principles across all architectures
Ensure solutions align with regulatory and compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, SEC, NYDFS)
Support risk assessments, architecture threat modeling, and compliance audits
Serve as a trusted advisor to technology and business leaders on enterprise design decisions
Participate in day-to-day technology operations and vendor relationships
Qualification
Required
10–15+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, infrastructure architecture, or senior technology leadership roles
Proven experience defining and governing enterprise-scale architecture in regulated environments
Strong understanding of Microsoft-centric ecosystems (Azure, M365, Entra ID, networking, endpoint platforms)
Experience supporting M&A, carve-outs, or complex organizational transformations
Ability to translate business strategy into actionable technology roadmaps
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including executive-level discussions
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
Preferred
Architecture certifications (e.g., TOGAF, Azure Solutions Architect) are a plus
Benefits
Paid time off and holidays
A 401(k) plan with company match
Exclusive discount programs
Robust health and wellness benefits
Company
Wealthspire
Wealthspire is a leading wealth management, retirement advisory, and business management firm serving individuals, families, endowments, and institutions across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-09-03Acquired
Leadership Team
Michael LaMena
Chief Executive Officer
Brett Schneider
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Wealthspire
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