Global Head of Data Architecture – SVP

State Street

Global Head of Data Architecture overseeing enterprise data architecture and AI readiness at State Street. Collaborating across investment, management, and control functions for cohesive data strategies.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts, New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $225,000 - $337,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and establish a unified “One State Street” data architecture, including enterprise data domains, reusable data assets, and a clear multi-year roadmap—enabling consistent, AI-ready data across all businesses and functions
Create a cohesive enterprise data architecture that spans State Street’s full business landscape
Partner closely across business functions to build deep understanding of business processes and domain data models
Define and standardize enterprise data domains and conceptual logical data models
Lead identification and standardization of reusable data assets across the firm
Establish a comprehensive view of enterprise data assets across all domains
Define a multi-year data architecture roadmap from current to target state
Define enterprise standards for data design, modeling, and integration
Collaborate with data platform products and technology stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Senior leadership experience in data or enterprise architecture within financial services
Strong knowledge of State Street–relevant domains: Custody and fund services, Asset management, Trading and markets, Wealth and client servicing platforms
Deep understanding of: Modern data architecture patterns, Distributed and platform-based data ecosystems
Proven ability to define enterprise-wide architecture frameworks
Influence across complex, federated organizations
Strong blend of business domain expertise and technical depth

Benefits

Comp & perks

our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match
insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages
paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities
access to our Employee Assistance Program
incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans)
eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans

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Hard Skills & Tools

data architecturedata modelingdata integrationenterprise architecture frameworksdata designdata ecosystemsAI-ready datadata asset standardizationmulti-year roadmap

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationinfluencebusiness process understanding