Enterprise Architect, Aladdin Engineering, Vice President

Blackrock

Hybrid Actively hiring
New York, NY Posted 83 days ago $162,000–$215,000 / year
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TL;DR

As a Vice President in Enterprise Architecture at BlackRock’s Aladdin Engineering group, you will lead the design and implementation of scalable, resilient technology solutions for global financial markets, managing over $12 trillion in assets. Your role involves translating architecture principles into actionable designs that support investment processes, risk management, and client servicing while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. You will work closely with engineering teams to implement cloud-native architectures, drive AI/ML integration, enable data analytics, modernize legacy systems, and ensure robust technology governance. Key skills include expertise in cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP), hands-on coding experience in Java, Python, or JavaScript, knowledge of APIs and event streaming technologies, and a strong background in financial services.

Skills

AWS Azure GCP Java Python JavaScript Kafka Microservices DDD TOGAF CI/CD MSSQL PostgreSQL Redis Docker Kubernetes Terraform Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

  • Design and implement architecture patterns for investment, data analytics, and client servicing platforms.
  • Translate target-state architecture into actionable designs for delivery teams to ensure compliance with performance and security requirements.
  • Provide technical leadership during development, integration, and deployment of cloud-native and modular architectures.
  • Drive the integration of AI/ML capabilities into Aladdin platform components for operationalizing investment insights and risk analytics.
  • Implement data models and integration patterns for robust data architecture supporting analytics and risk modeling.
  • Deliver cloud migration projects in regulated environments while optimizing legacy systems for performance and resilience.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in solution or enterprise architecture roles
  • Strong hands-on delivery experience within financial services industry
  • Expertise in cloud architecture and hybrid deployments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Familiarity with regulated, high-availability environments and compliance requirements
  • Hands-on coding skills in Java, Python, JavaScript and database design
  • Knowledge of APIs, event streaming technologies, and distributed systems
  • TOGAF or relevant cloud certifications preferred

Market check

Salary context

This $162,000–$215,000 range sits above 63% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$141,440–$213,480

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$155,000–$216,821

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Blackrock

BlackRock is the world''s largest asset management firm, providing investment management, risk management, and advisory services to institutional and retail clients through its Aladdin technology platform. Industry: Asset Management & Financial Services

Blackrock currently has 104 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $140,000–$195,000 across 101 roles with salary data.

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