This role pays more than
86%
of similar roles. Most pay
$180,600–$248,000
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$281k
versus about
$214k
for comparable roles.
Based on 239 similar postings.
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About State Street
State Street Corporation is one of the world''s largest custodian banks and asset managers, providing investment servicing, investment management, and investment research to institutional investors. Industry: Financial Services & Asset Custody
State Street currently has
185 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$120,000–$202,500
across 180 roles with salary data.
Head of Enterprise Architecture, SVP leads the design of the technology estate, establishing the standards, patterns, and governance for all platforms, applications, and integrations. This technical leadership role focuses on reducing complexity, cutting technical debt, and building a robust infrastructure to support AI-forward capabilities. The successful candidate will manage the Technology Standards Board, curate an enterprise pattern library, and develop reference architectures for accelerated compute, model serving, and inference optimization. Key responsibilities include overseeing technology spend optimization, estate rationalization, and ensuring compliance with regulations like SR 11-7 and the EU AI Act. Required expertise includes cloud-native architecture, Kubernetes, distributed systems, event streaming, API integration, infrastructure-as-code, and zero-trust security. The role requires a principal-level architect capable of designing large-scale systems while navigating complex requirements for agentic systems and high-performance computing environments.
Enterprise Architecture
Microservices
Cloud-native
Distributed Systems
APIs
Event-driven Systems
AI
Technical Due Diligence
Architecture Governance
Scalability
Security
Compliance