Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Enterprise Architect – Consumer Lending position! This is a 6+ month contract with the expectation to convert to direct hire and will be remote in the United States. This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.
What You'll Be Doing
- Define and evolve enterprise architecture strategies and roadmaps that align business priorities, regulatory requirements, and long-term technology vision across the Consumer lending domain
- Develop high-level architectural models, frameworks, and reference materials that support secure, scalable, and resilient solutions aligned with enterprise architecture standards and patterns
- Partner with senior technology domain leadership to support strategic decision-making, providing consultation services to improve technology delivery and operational efficiency
- Translate enterprise technology vision into actionable solution architectures with clear principles, guidelines, and standards that delivery and engineering teams can execute against
- Research and communicate fact-based recommendations to Master Architects to support the domain through the Enterprise Architecture governance process, including preparation for S1/S2 leadership meetings
- Collaborate across business, application, data, Cloud/infrastructure, security, integration, and operations teams to ensure architectural alignment and identify opportunities for solving problems from a broad enterprise perspective
- Lead vendor and partner engagement to evaluate and integrate external technology solutions, ensuring they meet enterprise standards for performance, cost-effectiveness, and agility in a highly regulated environment
- Communicate complex architectural concepts clearly and persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiences through presentations, documentation, and visual models
- Research, understand, and apply emerging technologies and industry trends to determine their potential impact on the Consumer lending technology landscape
- Ensure architectural solutions comply with financial industry regulations, internal risk frameworks, and data privacy standards (FFIEC, SOX, GLBA, GDPR)
What You'll Need to Have
- 7+ years of experience developing and integrating applications using software architecture principles and patterns, with at least 3+ years focused on Consumer Lending technology within a financial institution
- Domain expertise in Consumer lending products and lifecycle including mortgage, HELOC, direct/indirect lending, credit card, and understanding of borrower profiles, risk assessments, credit scoring, and loan servicing
- Experience with Consumer lending origination and servicing platforms such as ACAPS, Shaw Classic, Encompass, and Black Knight MSP
- Proven experience as an Enterprise Architect with proficiency in enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) and architectural modeling tools
- Exceptional executive communication skills with demonstrated ability to build trusted advisor relationships with senior leaders and influence strategic decisions
- Strong understanding of modern technology architectures including cloud platforms, microservices, APIs, data platforms, and integration patterns
- Experience working in Agile environments with understanding of how architecture supports DevOps and product-centric delivery models
Pay Range: $100-110/hr
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