Senior Managing Director – Chief Enterprise Architect

TIAA

Chief Architect leading enterprise architecture and design principles at TIAA. Driving efficiency, cost savings, and responsible AI adoption across the organization.

Posted 6/23/2026full-timeNew York City • New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $224,000 - $320,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Refine and steward enterprise architecture vision
Lead development of standards for software tooling
Collaborate with architects to maintain enterprise blueprint
Drive efficiency and cost savings
Evaluate emerging technologies for architectural integration
Own and drive the enterprise-wide technology debt strategy
Ensure solutions are compliant with target-state architecture models

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of progressive experience in technology and architecture roles
5+ years in a senior or principal architect capacity
Experience designing and governing enterprise architectures across cloud, data, application, and AI/ML domains
Familiarity with AI/ML platforms, MLOps toolchains, and governance of production AI systems
Familiarity with Agentic AI frameworks and autonomous system design principles
Experience in highly regulated industries such as financial services, insurance, or healthcare
Proven ability to engage and influence C-suite and senior business stakeholders

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

enterprise architecturecloud architecturedata architectureapplication architectureAI/ML architectureMLOpstechnology debt strategyemerging technologies evaluationstandards development for software toolingcompliance with architecture models

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationinfluencestakeholder engagementstrategic visioncost savingsefficiency drivinggovernancecommunicationproblem-solving