Solution Architect Leader

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** Solution Architect Leader
** The
** Solution Architect Leader
** is a strategic and operational leader responsible for architecting and driving the technical eco-system and solutions of the firm.
This leader drives the architectural vision, design governance, and technology strategy for digital solutions that power the firm’s operations.
This role leads a team of solution architects within an Agile SAFe delivery environment, ensuring that architecture supports continuous delivery, scalability, and business agility.  The leader partners closely with Digital Leaders and other business executives, along with digital solutions team members including Portfolio Delivery Leaders to ensure the solutions architects are designing solutions that are strategic, sustainable, and value driven.
** ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
**** Leadership Responsibilities
*** Provide visionary leadership to a team of solution architects, cultivating a culture of excellence, innovation, and accountability.
* Establish and champion a robust community of practice, facilitating the exchange of architectural patterns, best practices, and emerging innovations across cross-functional teams.
* Collaborate proactively with delivery and resource management leaders to optimize team capacity, capability planning, and resource allocation.
* Exemplify lean-agile leadership, fostering an environment that values experimentation, transparency, and continuous improvement
** Strategic & Agile Leadership
*** Align solution architecture strategies with the organization’s long-term business objectives, ensuring that technical roadmaps are synchronized with evolving business priorities
* Lead and govern architectural decision-making processes, ensuring consistency, scalability, and alignment with enterprise standards.
* Facilitate and lead architecture governance forums, balancing intentional design with emergent innovation to drive sustainable business value.
* Develop and maintain a robust architectural runway, enabling the rapid deployment of future features and capabilities while minimizing technical debt.
* Architecture & Design Excellence
* Direct and oversee comprehensive solution design initiatives, ensuring seamless alignment with enterprise architecture principles and standards.
* Ensure the creation, maintenance, and accessibility of high-quality architecture artifacts, including solution intents, non-functional requirements, enablers, and reusable design patterns.
* Drive the adoption of Dev Ops practices and continuous delivery pipelines, leveraging modular, API-first, and cloud-native architectures to enhance scalability and agility.
* Champion enterprise-wide integration and data-driven design, utilizing APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures to enable robust, scalable, and secure solutions.
** Operational & Delivery Alignment
*** Foster seamless collaboration between solution architects, product management, release train engineers, and delivery teams to ensure architectural alignment with program increments and business objectives.
* Lead and actively participate in PI Planning sessions, articulating architectural vision, identifying critical enablers, and supporting effective backlog prioritization.
* Ensure architectural practices are fully aligned with SAFe principles, promoting flow, cadence, synchronization, and continuous feedback for optimal delivery efficiency.
* Establish and monitor key architectural performance indicators (KPIs), including runway health, solution alignment, delivery…