Senior Principal Architect, Payment Network Technology

JPMorgan Chase

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Work type: On-site
Location: Wilmington, DEColumbus, OHJersey City, NJNew York, NYPlano, TX
Salary: $232,750–$325,000 / yr
Posted: 12 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About JPMorgan Chase

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a global financial services firm and one of the largest banks in the world, offering investment banking, commercial banking, asset management, and consumer financial services.

JPMorgan Chase currently has 436 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Principal Architect, Payment Network Technology

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The Senior Principal Architect role at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Card Technologies team involves leading the design and development of next-generation global payment network solutions. This position requires architecting secure, scalable systems that support billions of transactions globally, leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as blockchain and real-time payments. Day-to-day responsibilities include advising on strategic architecture decisions, driving the adoption of enterprise-authorized AI capabilities with human oversight, and establishing governance frameworks to ensure compliance with global regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has over 12 years of experience in payment network architecture, expertise in cloud architectures, distributed systems, and security, as well as a deep understanding of global payment regulations and risk management. This role demands extensive cross-functional collaboration and the ability to mentor future architects while championing innovation and inclusivity within the organization.

Skills

AI Cloud Architectures Distributed Systems Security Data Management Payment Network Processes Tokenization Fraud Management Architecture Governance CI/CD Python Java Kubernetes AWS Azure PostgreSQL MongoDB Blockchain API Design

What you'll do

Leads the adoption of enterprise-authorized AI capabilities in architecture workflows.
Establishes guardrails for AI-assisted and agentic workflows to ensure compliance with security standards.
Translates complex technical issues into strategic insights for leadership decision-making.
Drives implementation of durable reusable software frameworks across teams and functions.
Advises on strategy and development of multiple products, applications, and technologies.
Evaluates and governs AI-enabled architectural patterns with clear control boundaries.
Mentors future architects and engineers to champion excellence and innovation.

What we're looking for

12+ years of experience in payment network architecture
Expertise in cloud architectures, distributed systems, security, and data management
Deep knowledge of global payment regulations, compliance, and risk management
Demonstrated leadership in influencing cross-functional teams globally
Experience leading the adoption of enterprise-authorized AI capabilities securely
Extensive practical experience with modern cloud-native technologies
Expertise in payment network processes including authorizations, tokenization, and fraud management

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