Jobs at Vanguard

Designs, develops, and implements backend applications and integrations; leads backend optimization, data integration, API microservices, and secure scalable architecture. Mentors staff, supports production deployments and pager duty, and ensures compliance with IT/security standards.

Lead business transformation and change management initiatives by developing and implementing master change and communication plans, securing senior buy-in, assessing readiness, mitigating risks, measuring adoption, and fostering stakeholder engagement to minimize disruption and drive continuous improvement across IT and business environments.

Lead backend system design, development, optimization, and integration. Build APIs, integrate data sources, ensure security and scalability, maintain documentation, support deployments, mentor developers, and participate in SDLC activities and cross-functional collaboration.

Senior-level backend engineer responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing server-side applications and databases, integrating APIs and third-party services, ensuring security and scalability, producing documentation, mentoring junior staff, and supporting deployments and production operations.

Senior AML Oversight Analyst responsible for overseeing AML and financial crime controls across the FAS client base. Partner with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors to ensure AML/KYC/sanctions processes operate effectively. Review transaction monitoring alerts, KYC documentation, sanctions screening, and suspicious activity; produce MI, update procedures, support due diligence and vendor oversight, lead meetings and basic AML training, and participate in projects to strengthen controls and reduce AML risk.

Provides senior operational support for AWS cloud platforms, handling escalations, major incidents, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and service restoration. Develops infrastructure as code with CloudFormation and Terraform, supports CI/CD, and improves automation, observability, reliability, governance, security, and resiliency. Partners with engineering, security, infrastructure, and resiliency teams; mentors junior engineers; maintains documentation; and participates in on-call and major incident rotations.

Design and build integration layers between Dynamics/Dataverse, front-end channels, and AI agents. Create REST/GraphQL APIs and middleware, implement event-driven patterns, expose CRM capabilities via MCP, enable LLM/agent workflows, enforce identity and authorization, support production releases and change management, and write/deploy CI/CD pipelines.

Designs, implements, and maintains cloud security platforms; identifies and remediates vulnerabilities; monitors security tools; performs risk assessments and incident response; administers patching/backups; develops standards, testing, and documentation; and mentors teams while collaborating cross-functionally.

Provides expert technical leadership for debit card and digital wallet platforms. Leads frontend and backend architecture, development, integrations, technical reviews, performance, resiliency, observability, security, CI/CD, and operational excellence. Partners with product and architecture stakeholders on roadmaps and technical decisions, resolves complex production issues, ensures regulatory compliance, and mentors engineers and technical leads. The role requires extensive architecture experience and expertise in modern web, cloud-native, payments, and enterprise engineering technologies.

Lead enterprise data architecture strategy and blueprints for scalable, secure AI-ready data platforms. Design physical and logical architectures across operational and analytics lifecycles, evaluate platforms, integrate systems, set standards/patterns, and advise partners on data platform decisions and roadmaps.

Leads strategy, roadmap, operating model, budget, and organization for Vanguard Personalized Indexing. Oversees advisor and investor digital products, personalization capabilities, analytics, platforms, APIs, data governance, risk controls, and enterprise transformations. Builds leadership teams, drives adoption and measurable outcomes, and partners across technology, investments, operations, data, and client experience in a regulated wealth management environment.

Lead data governance and management initiatives: define and implement data quality, metadata, and lineage controls; translate governance strategy into measurable plans; partner with stakeholders to remediate issues, track metrics, and deliver outcomes; support modern data platforms and AI readiness; present results to senior leadership.

Lead automation and engineering for enterprise Windows endpoints, including provisioning, compliance, remediation, configuration, security baselines, lifecycle management, and application deployment. Build PowerShell frameworks and CI/CD workflows using Intune, SCCM/MECM, Autopilot, Git, and Entra ID. Improve validation, observability, reliability, and operational efficiency while partnering across workplace engineering teams to standardize endpoint practices.

Develops and maintains intermediary and advisor relationships through prospecting, regional sales planning, presentations, conferences, and education on investment products. Partners with external sales executives and associates to achieve sales targets, support national account and dealer initiatives, and provide administrative follow-up. Requires strong knowledge of capital markets, investment management, ETFs, and financial services, along with excellent communication, presentation, and relationship management skills.

Design, govern, and implement enterprise mobility solutions using Intune, Workspace ONE, and MDM tooling. Drive conditional access, app protection, automation, and operational readiness; mentor junior engineers; collaborate with identity/security teams and vendors; shape roadmap and deliver secure, user-friendly mobile endpoint management across iOS and Android.

Senior backend engineer responsible for system analysis, design, development, optimization, and integration. Build and maintain APIs, integrate data sources and SaaS, ensure security and scalability, produce documentation, support deployments and production, collaborate with front-end teams, and mentor junior engineers.

Develop and execute integrated communications strategies for Vanguard’s Investment Management Group. Translate complex investment and market topics into clear messaging, advise senior stakeholders, serve as a media spokesperson, build journalist relationships, create press and thought-leadership materials, manage communications projects, analyze performance, monitor industry developments, and mentor junior team members.

Leads the design, development, and delivery of scalable cloud data pipelines and products. Manages and mentors data engineers, establishes engineering standards, ensures data quality and governance, translates business requirements into technical solutions, and drives architecture decisions. The role uses Databricks, AWS, Spark, SQL, Python, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, and AI-assisted development tools to support analytics, reporting, machine learning, and business decision-making.

Handles inbound inquiries from financial advisors, provides Vanguard and competitor product information, profiles prospects, and routes qualified leads to sales teams. Supports internal and external sales executives with client follow-up, product research, administrative requests, sales materials, email inquiries, advisor registration approvals, and internal reporting. Participates in special projects while developing sales, relationship management, investment product, communication, and analytical skills.

The role involves conducting research on Latin American financial markets, translating global insights for clients, and presenting findings effectively. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential, along with experience in financial services.