Enterprise Architect - Client Reporting

About the role

Alpha FMC is looking for an Enterprise Architect to join our growing leadership team. We are seeking a seasoned practitioner with deep expertise in client reporting, combined with the gravitas and vision to lead large-scale programs and serve as a trusted strategic advisor to our most complex global clients.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior architecture authority across large-scale client reporting programs, setting the strategic direction for end-to-end delivery including analysis & design, requirements governance, system configuration/integration, QA validation, and knowledge transfer.
• Advise clients on industry best practices as it pertains to client reporting, implementation considerations, data management, and change management.
• Own the enterprise architecture vision for cloud-based data platforms, end-to-end data pipelines, and system integrations underpinning client reporting solutions, ensuring alignment to clients’ long-term technology strategy.
• Lead program planning at a senior level, defining scope, resourcing models, and detailed statements of work for complex multi-workstream implementations, and advise clients on program structuring and risk mitigation.
• Establish and chair program governance forums, providing executive-level reporting to client stakeholders and Alpha leadership on program health, risks, dependencies, and financials. Act as the primary point of escalation for delivery issues across programs.
• Build, lead, and mentor cross-functional teams of architects, developers, and consultants; foster a high-performance culture and contribute to talent development and career progression within ATC’s client reporting practice.
• Establish, champion, and continuously evolve best practice technical methodologies across client reporting programs, spanning SDLC, data architecture, data migration strategies, and integration patterns, influencing clients and internal teams to drive adoption of industry-leading approaches.
• Drive the development and commercialization of ATC’s client reporting practice, including internal accelerators, reusable frameworks, and go-to-market propositions, contributing to thought leadership and business development with prospective clients.
• Willingness to travel when required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Management Information Systems, or related field or commensurate level of experience.
• 10+ years of experience in Technology Consulting, Business Analysis, or related fields.
• Proven expertise in managing the full implementation lifecycle of client reporting or data transformation projects.
• Demonstrated track record of leading and delivering enterprise-scale client reporting or data transformation programs, from strategy and architecture through to full implementation, with accountability for program outcomes.
• Experience with one or more in the following technical area(s) specific to the investment management industry:
• Relational data platforms (Snowflake, Data Bricks, SQL Server, Oracle) and data modelling
• Data engineering with ETL/ELT and data integration tools
• Data architecture
• Experience with one or more of the following Programming Language(s):
• SQL, XML, C#, .NET, Assembly
• Advanced knowledge in designing scalable, secure, and reliable data solutions.
• Experience with data lifecycle management, data governance, and quality frameworks.
• Outstanding demonstrated verbal and written communication.
• Excellent interpersonal and client relationship skills.

Preferred qualifications

• Strong proficiency with one or more client reporting and BI platform(s)
• Client Reporting: Seismic, Kurtosys, SimCorp Coric, FactSet Vermilion, Assette
• BI Solutions: PowerBI, Tableau, SSRS, Sigma
• Substantial experience in a senior consulting or professional services leadership role, with a proven ability to originate, structure, and grow client engagements.
• Experience in SDLC (Agile / Waterfall) within the SCRUM framework, CI/CD or other methodologies.
• Strong experience with version control systems (e.g., Git, GitHub, GitLab) and collaborative development workflows.
• Experience with Investment Management Systems and financial instruments.
• Experience with the functional work areas of investment organizations (Front Office, Middle Office, Back Office).
• Experience with asset and wealth management reporting components (Factsheets, Holdings, Performance, Characteristics, Disclosures, Commentaries, etc.)
• Entrepreneurial and commercial mindset, with the ability to identify market opportunities, contribute to business development, and help shape ATC’s client reporting proposition in a fast-growing global market.

Pay

The anticipated base salary for this role varies based on geographic location and is structured across three compensation zones. These zones reflect local market conditions and cost of labor. Geographic placement is determined by the employee’s primary work location.

• Zone A | $196,000 – $239,400
• Applies to candidates working in designated high-cost metropolitan areas, including: Los Angeles, CA; San Francisco, CA; Boston, MA; New York City, NY; and Washington, DC, as well as remote roles based in Massachusetts or the New York Tri-State Area.
• Zone B | $178,000 – $216,600
• Applies to candidates working in key metropolitan markets, including: Austin, TX; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Charlotte, NC; Denver, CO; and Philadelphia, PA, as well as remote roles based in Texas, California, Pennsylvania, Florida, or Colorado.
• Zone C | $168,500 – $207,100
• Applies to all other U.S. locations not listed above.

Schedule

Not specified

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices across all locations.