Location: Durham, NC or Westlake, TX or Smithfield, RI or
Merrimack, NH (one week onsite and one week remotely)
( Onsite 5 days/week from September 2026)
Duration: 12+ months
Rate: 80-100/hr on W2
This role will support the ongoing the data needs of Corp
Services
Must haves: Data Architecture in Oracle, Postgres,
Snowflake, Neo4j, Iceberg Streaming technologies (Kafka) Data movement logic in
Python Fundamental understanding of AWS (platform is already built) OLAP and
OLTP modeling
Communication: Leadership Ability to motivate and influence
Ability to make consequential decisions
Nice to haves: Has supported an AI/ML group is helpful Is OK
with a role supporting a shared services group (this role isn't customer
facing)
Director, Data Architecture The Role
At Fidelity, we use data and analytics to optimize customer experiences and
develop solutions that help our customers achieve their financial goals. To
support that mission, we are looking for an accomplished Data Architect to
define the next generation data platform infrastructure that provides adequate
compute environment and storage to process, store, transfer, and protect data.
In this role, you will understand the business needs, and constraints in the
current on-premises data environment, and work with Business Units to specify
the common scalable, resilient, Cloud-based infrastructure architecture,
standard methodologies and guidelines for data ecosystem. You will collaborate
with other business units and provide mentorship in implementing the right data
infrastructure that meets their needs.
Define information
architecture for key domains (HR; Legal, Risk and Compliance; Finance,
Cybersecurity; Infrastructure; Technology Management)
Evaluate Data related
tools and technologies and recommend appropriate implementation patterns
and standard methodologies to ensure our Data ecosystem is always modern
Collaborate with
Enterprise Data Architects in establishing and adhering to enterprise
standards while also performing POCs to ensure those standards stay
evergreen
Provide technical
expertise and mentorship to Data Engineers and Data Analysts in the Data
Architecture and Engineering Chapter Area
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
Bachelor’s or Master’s
degree in a technology related field (e.g., Engineering, Computer Science,
etc.) required.
Demonstrated technology
and personal leadership experience in architecting, crafting and
successfully building highly scalable data solutions.
Proven experience in
Relational, NoSql, Data warehouse,Data Lake and Streaming technologies
Experience in Modern
Data Architecture techniques and Cloud Data Technologies
Expertise in evaluating,
prototyping and recommending emerging data technologies and platforms from
open source or vendors.
Enterprise scale
expertise in data management standard methodologies such as data
integration, data security, data warehousing, data analytics, metadata
management and data quality.
Extensive knowledge and
experience in architecting modern data integration frameworks, highly
scalable distributed systems using open source and emerging data
architecture designs and patterns.
Expert ability to
analyze cost and performance in data solutions and recommend improvement
for optimization.
6+ years of data
solution architecture, design and development delivery experience.
Relevant certification
in public cloud services (e.g., AWS Certified Solution Architect and AWS
Certified Advanced Network - Specialty) is highly desirable.
Solid experience in Agile
methodologies (Scrum and Kanban).
Leadership skills to
architect and design cloud first data solutions.
Ability to collaborate
and partner with business domain leads, data scientists, product owners,
Enterprise architects and other functional leads to deliver world class
data solutions.
Expertise in streaming
products, streaming processing, Master Data Management, Data Lake,
sophisticated analytics technologies, BI reporting and analytics.
Solid skills to
encourage confidence, build executive presentations and guide strategic
discussions with business partners.
Ability to understand
and adapt to changing business priorities and technology advancements.
Willingness to partner
effectively with technology business partners across the firm.
The Team
Within Fidelity’s Enterprise Technology Solution Architecture team, our mission
is to design state of the art platforms and applications to support our
Corporate Functions (Legal, Risk and Compliance, Finance, HR) and Technology
Functions (Infrastructure -Private and Cloud, CyberSecurity) operate. As part
of the Data Architecture chapter you will join other data architects to provide
innovative data solutions to our business partners utilizing modern data and
analytic architecture and management practices.
Information
Locations Durham, NC or Westlake, TX or Smithfield, RI or Merrimack, NH ( Onsite 5 days/week from September 2026)Position Open to Only localsIndustry Information TechnologyStatus OpenJob Age 1 Day'sCreated Date 04/30/2026No.of Positions 1Duration 12+ monthsZip Code
