Sr Principal Architect, Payment Network Technology

You're a pro who wants to influence the future of technical architecture and our team is looking for people like you.

As a Senior Principal Architect at JPMorganChase within the Consumer and Community Card Technologies, you provide specialized expertise to influence the target state architecture and strategy.

Work across teams to implement and advance the adoption of complex strategic global solutions that give JPMorganChase a competitive advantage.

As a Payment Network Architect at Chase, you will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and evolving the next generation of global payment network solutions.

You will architect systems that are secure, scalable, and resilient, supporting billions of transactions and enabling seamless commerce worldwide.

Your expertise will span the full spectrum of payment network processes, real-time payments, blockchain and other cutting edge technologies ensuring Chase remains the leader in payment innovation.

You will demonstrate strategic vision, technical mastery, and executive-level influence, collaborating across product, engineering, operations, and business teams.

You will set the architectural direction for mission-critical systems, drive adoption of emerging technologies, and ensure compliance with global regulatory standards.

As a thought leader, you will mentor future architects and engineers, championing a culture of excellence, innovation, and inclusivity.

Job Responsibilities



* Advises and leads on strategy and development of multiple products, applications, and technologies across a portfolio


* Leads reuse-first adoption of enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate architecture analysis, option evaluation, and delivery of strategic global solutions, with human-in-the-loop validation and appropriate handling of sensitive data.


* Translates highly complex technical issues, trends, and approaches to leadership to drive the firm's innovation and enable leaders to make strategic, well-informed decisions about target state architecture


* Drives adoption and implementation of technical methods in specialized fields in line with the latest product development methodologies, creating durable reusable software frameworks that improve velocity and quality of output across teams and functions


* Establishes and leads an architecture governance body


* Establishes portfolio-level guardrails for AI-assisted and agentic workflows used in architecture and engineering governance, including traceability/auditability and control expectations aligned to resiliency and security standards.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills


* Formal training or certification on architecture concepts and 12+ years applied experience


* Practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability


* Expertise in one or more programming language(s), applications, and architecture discipl...