Playing an essential role in the U.S. economy, Fannie Mae is foundational to housing finance. Here, your expertise can help fuel purpose-driven innovation that expands access to homeownership and affordable rental housing across the country. Join Fannie Mae to grow your career and help people find a place to call home.
Job Description
As a valued contributor to our team, you will consult with management on the development of processes and procedures for designing and implementing components of technological structures. In this role, you will create solutions with a process-driven view, as well as maintain and/or update existing structures.
The Enterprise Architect-Principal role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities
- Create current state and future state architecture design
- Serve as a trusted advisor to business, product and IT teams and partner with them on key initiatives and and developing enterprise strategy and approaches
- Provide recommendations to clients and ensure application of architecture principles and guardrails while maximizing efficiency, effectiveness, and risk mitigation.
- Collaborate with local Portfolio Architects on application architecture, data architecture, deployment architectures, functional design specifications and provide input to other project deliverables as needed.
- Provide viewpoints on technical solutions that address customers’ requirements for scalability, reliability, security, and performance.
- Collaborate with project teams and other laterals such as Information Security, Compliance, Data, and Risk on technical solutions
Minimum Required Experiences
- 8 years of experience
- Technical skills in systems architecture, including Cloud / AWS architecture
- Knowledge of current or trending technologies and tools
- Ability to formulate enterprise technical strategy and promote strategic enterprise-wide initiatives
- Ability to partner with technical and business resources to identify target state and interim state solutions
- Designing solutions for infrastructure, business portfolio needs, data architecture, or security architecture
- Understanding of platforms and frameworks, microservices, and other essential architecture components
- Planning and support processes, including development of roadmaps and diagrams
- Providing guidance on best practices drawing on relevant experience
- Soft skills including: strong communication, problem-solving, critical thinking, decision-making, active listening, observing, researching, and innovating
Desired Experiences
- Bachelor degree or equivalent
- Ideally, expertise in one or more areas relevant to Fannie Mae: loan management, securitization, primary or secondary loan markets, or the core business units single-family, multifamily or capital markets
Qualifications
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Applications Architecture, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Atlassian JIRA, Building Architecture, Business Process Management Skills, Cloud Technology, Collaborating Cross-Functionally, Communication, Configuration Management (CM), Coordination, Cybersecurity Analysis, Database Management, Design, Enterprise Architecture Framework, Enterprise Information Security Architecture, Functional Designs, Functional Requirements, Identity and Access Management Skills, Impact and Risk Assessment, Influencing Skills, IT Service Management (ITSM), Machine Learning (AI), Meeting Facilitation {+ 13 more}Education:
Bachelor's Level Degree (Required)The future is what you make it to be. Discover compelling opportunities at Fanniemae.com/careers.
For most roles, employees are expected to work onsite on a regular basis at their designated office location. In-office work cadence is determined by your manager. Proximity within a reasonable commute to your designated office location is preferred unless the job is noted as open to remote.
Fannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital or parental status, or any other protected factor. Fannie Mae is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment, unless to do so would cause undue hardship to the company. If you need assistance using our online system and/or you need a reasonable accommodation related to the hiring/application process, please complete this form.
The hiring range for this role is set forth below. Final salaries will generally vary within that range based on factors that include but are not limited to, skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. This position is eligible to participate in a Fannie Mae incentive program (subject to the terms of the program). As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Fannie Mae offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks that enhance an employee's physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. See more here.
Requisition compensation:
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269000What We Do
Fannie Mae serves the people who house America. We are a leading source of financing for mortgage lenders, providing access to affordable mortgage financing in all markets at all times. Our financing makes sustainable homeownership and workforce rental housing a reality for millions of Americans. We also help make possible the popular 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage, which provides homeowners with stable, predictable mortgage payments over the life of the loan. Our tools and resources help homebuyers, homeowners, and renters understand their housing options. We put our customers and partners at the center of everything we do. We apply our experience and expertise to deliver innovative solutions to help our customers succeed. At Fannie Mae, our people pour their hearts into everything they do. Because we know it makes a real difference in others’ lives. We are committed to moving forward with our partners to build a stronger, safer, more efficient housing finance system. Join us to help shape the future of housing: http://fanniemae.com/careers.







