Senior Lead Architect - Liquidity and Account Solutions
J.P. Morgan
IT
bournemouth, uk
Posted on Apr 20, 2026
As a Senior Lead Architect at JPMorgan Chase within the GLASS area, you will analyze and design the “to-be” functional business components, capabilities and flows. The Global Liquidity and Account Services Architecture and Solutions group require a strong functional architect to work on solutions across the GLASS estate.
Job responsibilities
- Analyze and design the “to-be” functional business components, capabilities and flows
- Work closely with other members of the Architecture and Solutions team to ensure consistency and dissemination of knowledge across the team
- Work with the product and operations teams to assess current capabilities and identify high-level customer requirements for change
- Review the initial product requirements and use cases to understand appropriateness and link to changes needed to the GLASS application suite
- Recommending innovations which enhance the operation and functionality of Client systems·
- Hold overall design authority on projects and accountable for all aspects of the solution architecture.
- Have an understanding of the function or business domain within GLASS area and how the projects are aligned to business goals
- Produce high quality architecture documentation and outputs
- Drive compliance to the firms Security, Data Privacy & IT&S Standards within solutions and see through any exceptions.
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Proactively identify and effectively mitigate architectural risks
- Identify opportunities to improve and optimize Sol Arch processes and artefacts, especially via the integration of AI.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience of executing design authority according to a common architecture process, including the identification of Key Design Decisions
- Experience of operating with global team across infrastructure, business, technology, operations and functional architecture domains
- Strong communication skills and experience of working with technology colleagues to ensure that requirements are understood and that individual system changes support the overall groups strategic direction
- Comfortable working with ambiguity and frequent changes in scope
- Must have experience of reviewing impact on the agreed architecture and quickly proposing suitable alternatives
- A strategic outlook and previous experience of developing multi-year strategy and associated roadmap for a complex and business critical area
- Experience of working with vendors as well as internal IT teams in order to provide architecture coverage at all stages of a project and across all technical components
- Familiarity with a variety of data integration methods such as ETL, web service and publish-subscribe
- Familiarity with a range of database products as well application development languages like Java applications
- Keen interest in new technologies and constant learning
- Evidence of building knowledge of how to leverage and integrate AI capabilities into aspects of Solutioning and AI's role across the delivery Lifecyle as a whole
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J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
Promote solution design for liquidity and account services, shaping clear architectures and guiding teams through complex parallel work.
