SVP Global Chief IT Architecture (Fintech)

TL;DR

SVP Global Chief IT Architecture (Fintech): Defining and leading the enterprise technology architecture to power automotive financing and digital experiences with an accent on AI-driven innovation, cloud-native strategies, and architectural governance. Focus on modernizing core platforms, reducing technical debt, and scaling AI platforms for global markets.

Location: Hybrid in Arlington, TX, United States (3 days a week in office)

Company

hirify.global is a global financial services organization specializing in automotive financing and digital innovation.

What you will do

• Establish and lead the enterprise technology architecture vision and roadmap, aligning it with business priorities.
• Establish architectural governance, standards, and decision frameworks to ensure compliance and consistency.
• Lead modernization of core applications using cloud-native, API-first, and event-driven strategies.
• Define and lead enterprise AI and intelligent automation architecture strategy to enable scalable platforms.
• Ensure secure-by-design architecture by embedding cybersecurity controls and managing operational risk.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a global architecture organization and build communities of practice.

Requirements

• 15+ years of progressive technology leadership experience.
• 10+ years leading enterprise architecture in large global organizations.
• Expertise across cloud, data, AI/ML platforms, and cybersecurity.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Experience in regulated industries such as financial services.
• Must be based in or able to work hybrid in Arlington, TX.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K matching and tuition assistance.
• 12 weeks of 100% paid bonding leave for new parents.
• GM employee auto discount and community service pay.
• Flexible hybrid work environment with 3 days a week in office.
• Culture of innovation with peer-led learning and hackathons.