S&P Global

Head of Architecture – Assets and Tooling

S&P Global

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: London • New York • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $150,000 - $280,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformMicroservices

About the role

  • Govern and manage Architecture assets, serving as the product owner for the Enterprise Architecture tooling platform, managing EA tooling platform roadmap, configuration, and lifecycle management.
  • Oversee the evaluation of software and hardware product standards to ensure alignment with strategy, architectural standards, integration requirements, risk management, and long-term sustainability across the technology landscape.
  • Partner with Business and Technical teams to ensure architecture assets and tooling investments deliver measurable business value and support capability development.
  • Assess and guide on architecture for product/platform enablement (e.g., digital subscription platforms, SaaS offerings, global delivery of information assets) and ensure architecture supports scalability, performance, reliability, global compliance.
  • Measure and report on architectural effectiveness, using the Enterprise Architecture tooling platform to track key metrics such as technical debt reduction, component reuse percentage and percentage of automation adoption.
  • Support to build the architecture community and promote shared standards and practices to build a network of architects with shared ways of working, tools, and frameworks.

Requirements

  • Expert knowledge of established architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Gartner or Zachman) and their application in driving enterprise-level standards and compliance.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and partner with senior Product, Technology, and Business leaders to align technology & architectural decisions with investment prioritization.
  • Critically a focus on servant leadership, ensuring that EA is not perceived as an ivory tower practice.
  • Deep expertise in one or more core architectural domains: Data Architecture, Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), Microservices, or API-led architecture.
  • Significant, hands-on experience with major Enterprise Architecture management tools (e.g., LeanIX, Ardoq, Alfabet, or equivalent).
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related discipline; Master’s or MBA is a plus.
  • Relevant architecture certifications desirable.
Benefits
  • Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
  • Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
  • Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
  • Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
  • It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
  • From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Enterprise ArchitectureData ArchitectureCloud PlatformsMicroservicesAPI-led architectureTechnical debt reductionComponent reuse percentageAutomation adoption
Soft skills
Servant leadershipInfluencingPartnershipCollaboration
Certifications
TOGAFGartnerZachman