Technology Director – Enterprise Functions Technology Architecture

Technology Director leading AI-enabled workforce, Legal, and Public Affairs architecture at Wells Fargo, a diversified financial services company. Shaping enterprise platforms, governance, and responsible Microsoft Copilot adoption.

Posted 8/14/2026full-timeCharlotte • New Jersey, North Carolina, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $215,000 - $355,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Technology Strategic Leadership, with a strong focus on enterprise IT Architecture, Microsoft technologies, and AI-enabled solutions. Proven ability to manage teams, influence architecture direction, and ensure compliance and security in complex organizational environments.

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Technology Strategic LeadershipEnterprise IT ArchitectureMicrosoft 365 and TeamsAI Governance and Intelligent AutomationCybersecurity and Risk Management

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Hard Skills

Enterprise IT ArchitectureAI GovernanceMicrosoft 365Microsoft TeamsCollaboration ArchitectureCybersecurity PrinciplesSite Reliability EngineeringIntegration PatternsTechnical DocumentationArchitecture Governance

Soft Skills

LeadershipInfluencingCommunicationPresentation SkillsTeam Management

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft 365 CopilotCopilot StudioPower PlatformAI-Enabled Engineering ToolsGitHub Copilot

Industry Keywords

Financial ServicesHighly Regulated EnvironmentsEnterprise Technology ControlsWorkforce TechnologyLegal TechnologyPublic Affairs TechnologyEmployee Experience Platforms

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage 5-10 architects while influencing architecture direction across a broader technology organization
Lead architecture efforts for Workforce Technology, Legal, Public Affairs, and Platform Support
Define business-domain architecture, target states, capability alignment, platform strategy, integration patterns, and architecture governance
Provide architecture direction for Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, AI-enabled collaboration experiences, employee productivity tools, intelligent automation, and related Microsoft platforms
Provide architecture leadership for endpoint and hardware architecture, Windows 11, collaboration platforms, and employee experience capabilities
Lead domain architecture for internal Legal and Public Affairs solutions, including electronic discovery, legal workflow, document intelligence, knowledge retrieval, matter support, public affairs operations, communications workflows, and internal productivity solutions
Promote AI-assisted prototyping and rapid solution validation to evaluate architecture options, demonstrate business value, accelerate decision-making, and reduce implementation risk
Guide architects in using AI-enabled engineering tools such as GitHub Copilot for proofs of concept, reference implementations, and architecture demonstrations
Partner with cybersecurity, technology risk, data, privacy, infrastructure, platform, engineering, product, and business teams
Ensure AI-enabled solutions are secure, compliant, explainable where needed, properly governed, and aligned with enterprise standards
Serve as a trusted architecture advisor to senior leaders, product teams, engineering teams, platform owners, and control partners
Travel approximately 10-15 percent of the time or less

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of Technology Strategic Leadership experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education
4+ years of management or leadership experience
5+ years of enterprise IT Architecture experience across applications, SaaS, cloud, integration, or modernization initiatives
2+ years of experience with Microsoft 365, Teams, Copilot, Copilot Studio, Power Platform, or related Microsoft technologies
3+ years combining broad systems thinking with hands-on engineering mentality, technical curiosity, and delivery orientation
2+ years applying cybersecurity, risk, identity, data protection, privacy, and resiliency principles to architecture solutions
1+ year of experience with AI, Generative AI, AI governance, intelligent automation, or machine-learning-enabled solutions
Experience using AI-enabled engineering tools for architecture analysis, solution prototyping, technical documentation, testing, code-generation support, or operational knowledge management
2+ years of experience with Site Reliability Engineering or technology resiliency practices
Experience in financial services, highly regulated business environments, large complex organizations, or enterprise technology controls
Experience with workforce technology, human resources technology, legal technology, public affairs, corporate communications, employee experience platforms, or collaboration technology
Experience with endpoint, hardware, operating system, conference technology, end-user computing, or collaboration architecture
Experience presenting complex technical topics to senior executives
Ability to meet Wells Fargo recruitment and hiring requirements, including directly representing one's own experiences
Job requires some travel, likely 10-15 percent of time or less

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
Incentive opportunities may be available