VPII, Architect Manager

LPL Financial

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Fort Mill/Charlotte · New York, NY · Austin, TX
Salary
$192,095–$320,227 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $194k
This role $256k
$121k most similar roles pay here $342k

This role pays more than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $154,112–$233,050 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $256k versus about $194k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About LPL Financial

LPL Financial is the largest independent broker-dealer in the United States, providing brokerage and investment advisory services to independent financial advisors and financial institutions. Industry: Financial Services & Wealth Management

LPL Financial currently has 11 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $116,800–$194,600 across 11 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · VPII, Architect Manager

The VPII, Architecture Manager is a senior leadership role within LPL Financial’s Enterprise Architecture organization, responsible for building and leading a high-impact Solution Architecture function that partners closely with Technology and Product leaders to deliver modern, scalable, and resilient platform and domain architectures aligned to LPL’s business strategy. This position requires deep technical expertise in cloud-native architectures, DevSecOps, microservices, APIs, and event-driven systems, as well as experience applying domain-driven design principles across complex domains. The Architecture Manager will shape platform engineering strategies, advance AI/ML capabilities responsibly, and contribute to the evolution of LPL’s broader Enterprise Architecture discipline, working with senior business leaders to translate priorities into architectural solutions that drive innovation and growth in a highly regulated fintech environment.

What you'll do

  • Build and lead a team of solution architects to deliver modern, scalable platform and domain architectures.
  • Drive architectural strategy for cloud adoption, hybrid integration, event-driven systems, and DevSecOps practices.
  • Define and govern domain-driven architecture principles, including bounded contexts and integration patterns.
  • Establish platform engineering capabilities such as CI/CD, observability, API management, and self-service tooling.
  • Guide the development of AI/ML architecture patterns, model lifecycle management, MLOps frameworks, and responsible AI governance.

What we're looking for

  • At least 10 years of experience leading architecture functions in large-scale enterprise environments.
  • Proven ability to define and execute platform and domain architecture strategies, including governance mechanisms.
  • Extensive experience with cloud-native architectures, DevSecOps practices, microservices, APIs, and event-driven systems.
  • Strong background in applying domain-driven design principles across complex business domains.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or a related field.
  • Expertise in guiding the development of AI/ML architecture patterns and responsible AI frameworks.

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