SVP, Domain Architect – Archer Platform Architecture Lead

BNY

full-time

Posted on: 8/26/2025

Location: Florida, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States

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About the role

Develop a roadmap for consolidating and simplifying existing applications, promoting standardization and eliminating unnecessary technologies and technical debt.
Define the Archer target state architecture (North Star) focusing on application rationalization, resiliency, security, evergreen, CI/CD, data strategy and TCO.
Lead the definition and high-level design of an architectural solution for Archer; develop proofs-of-concept and explore alternatives to assist pods in making architectural decisions.
Provide guidance to technology teams and business partners on architectural options and technology choices considering cost, risk, and time to delivery.
Design and implement scalable architecture for the Archer Platform, reduce complexity and improve operational efficiency; design target state to move to BNY Azure tenant and retire duplicate functionality.
Integrate the Archer Platform with other BNY platforms (Wealth Management, Middle Office, Foundational Services) to reduce redundancy and extend offerings.
Focus on using AI to accelerate development and reduce TCO while enabling new feature development.
Reduce Archer UDTs and design solutions leveraging BNY services and capabilities.
Leverage BNY Engineering platforms to promote standardization and efficiency.
Contribute to strategic pillars: "Running our Company Better" through simplification and efficiency, and "Being More for our Clients" by enhancing client offerings and integrations.

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
Advanced degree preferred.
10-12 years of experience in technology and architecture roles (minimum 10 years preferred).
Experience in the securities or financial services industry a plus.
Strong enterprise architecture skills: application rationalization, resiliency, security, evergreen practices, CI/CD, data strategy, and TCO analysis.
Experience designing and implementing scalable platform architectures and integrations (Archer platform experience preferred).
Experience with Azure tenant migration and cloud architecture.
Ability to lead high-level design, develop proofs-of-concept, evaluate alternatives, and support planning and budgeting.
Strong stakeholder communication and guidance skills to help technology teams and business partners make architectural decisions.
Familiarity with AI-driven development approaches, engineering platforms, and operational efficiency improvements.