Lead Architect – ATM, Teller, Branch

Wells Fargo

. Lead the implementation of complex projects and initiatives that have companywide scope .

Posted 5/7/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina, Ohio, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $119,000 - $187,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the implementation of complex projects and initiatives that have companywide scope
Assist in the creation of architectural artifacts for key technology initiatives
Participate in the definition of future technology architecture and strategy
Identify medium to high architectural impact projects
Conduct complex technology and system assessments for architecture solutions
Communicate the companywide Architecture strategy and direction to both management and systems related teams
Make decisions in the development and maintenance of architectures
Understand compliance and risk management requirements for supported areas
Ensure applications adhere to established Wells Fargo standards, policies, methodologies and industry best practices
Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of Architecture experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Excellent executive communication and facilitation skills
Experience with cloud and data architecture, domain-driven design, architecture frameworks, product thinking, and Agile delivery
Experience with strategic data and/or financial systems architecture within the financial services industry
Skilled in negotiating, influencing, and collaborating to build strong partnerships; able to mentor other architects
Ability to partner with platform engineering and architecture teams on solutions that span multiple domains

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health benefits
401(k) Plan
Paid time off
Disability benefits
Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
Parental leave
Critical caregiving leave
Discounts and savings
Commuter benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Scholarships for dependent children
Adoption reimbursement

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Hard Skills & Tools

architecturecloud architecturedata architecturedomain-driven designarchitecture frameworksAgile deliverystrategic data architecturefinancial systems architecture

Soft Skills

executive communicationfacilitationnegotiatinginfluencingcollaboratingmentoring