Vice President - Head of Product Architecture to Nasdaq

Nasdaq is making strategic investments in the area of architecture. As the VP of Product Architecture of Engineering you are now able to step in and make a difference as the visionary, tactical advisor, and technical strategist in this space. You´ll ensure a cohesive architecture for 3 larger domains and several product groups in their continued journey of platform- as well as service offerings.

Rewrite the future with Nasdaq.

You will

As a technical leader within architecture you´ll be the spokesperson in the field within engineering, and you´ll drive the agenda of how a unified architectural standpoint, as well as framework, can assure the building of optimal products; now and in the future.

You´ll set the vision, and the technical roadmap for the architecture that is spanning several domains and cloud initiatives. The architectural strategy is in your hands and you´ll understand the way forward through connecting with different product teams, i.e. assessing how they work, what´s been done, and understanding the every-day challenges. This mapping will be crucial in your goalsetting; which in turn will involve future technical preferences, market perspectives, customer needs, and technical debt.

Principal architects in respective areas, currently risk, trading, and clearing, will aid you in the ongoing strategy executions through their in-depth know-how of specific realms.

In your role as VP, you´ll be part of the global management group, and you´ll be working closely with the EA group on the conglomerate level.

You are

In previous roles you´ve acted within a larger mandate, taking on architectural challenges of various sorts, connected to transformations, build-ups/scale-ups, or the likes. You understand the position being closely knit to leadership, vision, and strategies to ensure continuous firm value on a long-term basis.

You have experience of technical development within software products – it is vital that you understand the context where good software is built. You are used to working with different stakeholders and you know how to package products. You might have done incremental changes or taken leaps and bounds – the importance being that you have made architectural decisions that you have had to live with, and those decisions has not acted as deterrents but rather enablers onwards. You have a zest for new technologies and in what way they can be additives to already complex environments, e.g. increasing flexibility and simplicity.

Want to learn more?

We are collaborating with Sigma Recruit regarding this recruitment. Please contact Kristin Burrescia at 070-247 20 01, kristin.burrescia@sigma.se should you want to learn more about the position. We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Nasdaq as an employer

Nasdaq is the world’s largest and leading supplier of mission-critical technology solutions to 100+ exchanges, CCPs and depositories, and is the owner and operator of a diverse set of 30+ electronic markets and post-trade businesses, which all leverage the technology. Nasdaq also services over 150 market participants, mainly banks and brokers, through its risk and market surveillance offerings.

We drive the future of tomorrow, shaping global capital markets and providing economies with robust technology foundations to form strong exchanges that can attract capital and increase growth. Nasdaq looks worldwide for the great minds to help build this technology.

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.