Lead Architect, Data and Analytics

Wells Fargo

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Charlotte, NCIrving, TXColumbus, OH
Salary
$119,000–$187,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
Jul 13, 2026
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $153k
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This role pays less than 81% of similar roles. Most pay $159,750–$216,300 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $153k versus about $188k for comparable roles.

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About Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo & Company is one of the largest banks in the United States, providing banking, investment, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance products and services nationwide. Industry: Banking & Financial Services

Wells Fargo currently has 65 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $140,375–$224,000 across 32 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Architect, Data and Analytics

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Wells Fargo is hiring a Lead Architect to join its Architecture & Engineering Group within Consumer Technology, where you will lead the development of a comprehensive data strategy that ensures secure, scalable, and resilient architecture across the company. Your daily responsibilities include designing modern data ecosystems such as lakehouses, data meshes, and knowledge graphs, while also ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and enterprise standards. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to build trusted, reusable data products for analytics, applications, and AI-driven solutions. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in cloud-native architectures, data modeling, and integration patterns, particularly with Azure, AWS, or GCP. Additionally, familiarity with real-time personalization systems, graph data models like Neo4j, and financial services regulatory requirements is highly desirable.

Skills

AWS Azure GCP Data Lakehouse Data Mesh Knowledge Graphs Real-time Streaming ETL/ELT Orchestration Tools Data Governance Cloud-Native Architectures API Integration Microservices Event Streams Neo4j CI/CD Databases Python

What you'll do

  • Lead the implementation of companywide data strategy projects and initiatives.
  • Design modern data ecosystems, including lakehouse, data mesh, and real-time streaming platforms.
  • Govern and optimize cloud-based data environments to support analytics and business insights.
  • Develop and maintain data models, pipelines, and integration processes adhering to industry standards.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for supported areas in architecture solutions.
  • Communicate architectural strategy and direction to management and technical teams effectively.

What we're looking for

  • Over 5 years of experience in designing modern data architectures, including lakehouse, streaming, and event-driven platforms.
  • Extensive background in building and optimizing cloud-based data environments for reporting, analytics, and business insights.
  • Proven track record of developing complex data pipelines and integration processes with ETL/ELT tools and governance standards.
  • Deep expertise in defining and executing comprehensive data strategies aligned with enterprise standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Strong leadership skills to guide cross-functional teams in delivering secure, scalable, and resilient architecture solutions.

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