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Associate Director, Data & AI Solution Architect
Associate Director, Data & AI Solution ArchitectRBC Capital Markets, LLC • San Francisco, CA, United States
Associate Director, Data & AI Solution Architect

Associate Director, Data & AI Solution Architect

RBC Capital Markets, LLC • San Francisco, CA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

What is the opportunity?

Capital Markets Quantitative & Technology Services - Data AI and Research Technology (DART) team is looking to hire a Data & AI Solution Architect to lead the design of secure, scalable and cost‑effective data & AI solutions for building Data Products, Signals and AI Agents for Investment Banking, Global Markets, and Investment Research.

What will you do?

  • Work directly with the product teams to capture detailed requirements and develop end‑to‑end solution architecture specifications covering functional and non‑functional aspects.
  • Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture, Data & AI governance teams to ensure full alignment with enterprise data strategy, AI governance frameworks, security policies, compliance and architecture standards.
  • Partner with engineering teams to validate that the delivered solution follows the prescribed architecture specification.
  • Present architecture artifacts to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
  • What do you need to succeed?

Must Have

  • 5+ years' industry experience, including 2 years as a Solutions Architect focused on large‑scale Data and AI projects and 3 years as a Software Engineer.
  • Proven experience in architecting hybrid cloud solutions that leverage both on‑premises and cloud services for compute and storage, aligned with performance, compliance and scalability goals.
  • Solid experience collaborating with Engineering teams, Product and Program Management, Data and AI governance groups.
  • Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, Identity and Access Management solutions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    • Nice to Have

  • Experience with Agentic Architectures.
  • Hands‑on experience in Data Engineering and applied Machine Learning.
  • Degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
  • Experience with Azure Databricks, Kubernetes.

    • What's in it for you?

    We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.
  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and management opportunities.
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high‑performing team.
  • A world‑class training program in financial services.
  • Flexible work / life balance options.
  • Opportunities to do challenging work.
  • Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities.
  • Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies.

    • Compensation

    The Expected Salary Range for this position is $135,000 – $225,000 depending on experience, skills, registration status, market conditions and business needs. This range does not include other elements of total compensation such as discretionary bonuses, 401(k) matching, health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, or paid time‑off.

    Equal Opportunity

    At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that embraces diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. We strive to deliver a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all, fostering collaboration, innovation and professional development for our employees.

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