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26956809
Location(s):
Irving, Texas, United States, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Job Type:
Hybrid
Posted:
Apr. 24, 2026
Discover your future at Citi
Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.
Job Overview
Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.
As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. We reimagine client and partner experiences to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and efficient services.
Our commitment to diversity includes a workforce that represents the clients we serve from all walks of life, backgrounds, and origins. We foster an environment where the best people want to work. We value and demand respect for others, promote individuals based on merit, and ensure opportunities for personal development are widely available to all. Ideal candidates are innovators with well-rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride. If you are a problem solver who seeks passion in your work, come join us. We’ll enable growth and progress together.
Position Overview
The Fraud Senior Solution Architect is a strategic professional who closely follows latest trends in own field and adapts them for application within own job and the business. Typically a small number of people within the business that provide the same level of expertise. Excellent communication skills required in order to negotiate internally, often at a senior level. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to guide, influence and convince others, in particular colleagues in other areas and occasional external customers. Accountable for significant direct business results or authoritative advice regarding the operations of the business. Necessitates a degree of responsibility over technical strategy. Primarily affects a sub-function. Responsible for handling staff management issues, including resource management and allocation of work within the team/project.
This role is for a senior-level architect who will define the technical vision and strategy for cutting-edge technology initiatives. The ideal candidate will be a natural leader and strategic thinker responsible for designing complex systems, with a primary focus on Cloud platforms and the integration of Generative and Agentic AI. This position involves shaping the future technology landscape of the organization by mentoring teams and communicating a clear architectural direction to all stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and architecture of complex, scalable systems with a significant focus on Cloud, Generative AI, and Agentic AI solutions.
- Develop, document, and communicate a strategic technical vision and roadmap to business and technology stakeholders.
- Create clear and detailed architectural diagrams, models, and other documentation using tools like Visio.
- Act as a technical leader, providing mentorship, guidance, and influence to engineering teams and other architects.
- Proactively research, identify, and solve complex technical and business challenges with innovative solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure architectural alignment and the successful delivery of projects.
- Provides architectural vision for all IT systems, including those that support Internet applications, ensuring that architecture conforms to enterprise blueprints.
- Develops architecture, strategy, planning, and problem solving solutions on an enterprise level.
- Interfaces across several channels, acting as a visionary to proactively assist in defining direction for future projects.
- Maintains continuous awareness of business, technical, and infrastructure issues and acts as a sounding board or consultant to aid in the development of creative solutions.
- Depending on project scope, may be accountable for end-to-end results including such items as: budgeting, policy formulation as well as providing future state technology strategies for an effort.
- Interfaces with vendors to assess their technology and to guide their product roadmap based on Citi requirements.
- Exhibits in-depth knowledge of how own specialism contributes to the business and has a good understanding of the commercial environment.
- Provides thought leadership in subjects that are key to the business.
- Requires sophisticated analytical thought to resolve issues in a variety of complex situations.
- Impacts the technology function through contribution to technical direction and strategic decisions.
- Uses developed communication skills to negotiate and often at higher levels.
- Performs other job duties and functions as assigned.
- Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years relevant experience in a senior technical architecture role.
- Demonstrated ability for high-level strategic thinking and maintaining a proactive, forward-looking mindset.
- Natural leadership qualities with a track record of mentoring teams and influencing technical decisions across an organization.
- Exceptional and clear communication skills, with experience in managing and presenting to senior stakeholders.
- Deep expertise in cloud technologies (AWS is highly preferred), with relevant certifications considered a strong plus.
- Strong experience with or a deep professional focus on Generative AI, Agentic AI, and associated tools.
- Proficiency in creating technical diagrams and architectural artifacts using Visio or similar tools.
- TOGAF certification is a plus.
- Experience within the financial services industry is a plus.
- Experience with fraud detection systems, authentication, authorization, or Single Sign-On (SSO) is a nice to have.
- Management and prioritization skills.
- Ability to develop working relationships.
- Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities.
- Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.
- Self-starter with ability to take the initiative and master new tasks quickly.
- Methodical, attention to detail.
Education:
Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience, potentially Masters degree.
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
Job Family Group:
Technology
Job Family:
Architecture
Time Type:
Full time
Primary Location:
Irving Texas United States
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$156,160.00 - $234,240.00
In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.
Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.
Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
Anticipated Posting Close Date:
May 02, 2026
Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi.
View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.
Job Req Id:
26956809
Location(s):
Irving, Texas, United States, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Job Type:
Hybrid
Posted:
Apr. 24, 2026
Discover your future at Citi
Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.
Job Overview
Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.
As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. We reimagine client and partner experiences to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and efficient services.
Our commitment to diversity includes a workforce that represents the clients we serve from all walks of life, backgrounds, and origins. We foster an environment where the best people want to work. We value and demand respect for others, promote individuals based on merit, and ensure opportunities for personal development are widely available to all. Ideal candidates are innovators with well-rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride. If you are a problem solver who seeks passion in your work, come join us. We’ll enable growth and progress together.
Position Overview
The Fraud Senior Solution Architect is a strategic professional who closely follows latest trends in own field and adapts them for application within own job and the business. Typically a small number of people within the business that provide the same level of expertise. Excellent communication skills required in order to negotiate internally, often at a senior level. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to guide, influence and convince others, in particular colleagues in other areas and occasional external customers. Accountable for significant direct business results or authoritative advice regarding the operations of the business. Necessitates a degree of responsibility over technical strategy. Primarily affects a sub-function. Responsible for handling staff management issues, including resource management and allocation of work within the team/project.
This role is for a senior-level architect who will define the technical vision and strategy for cutting-edge technology initiatives. The ideal candidate will be a natural leader and strategic thinker responsible for designing complex systems, with a primary focus on Cloud platforms and the integration of Generative and Agentic AI. This position involves shaping the future technology landscape of the organization by mentoring teams and communicating a clear architectural direction to all stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and architecture of complex, scalable systems with a significant focus on Cloud, Generative AI, and Agentic AI solutions.
- Develop, document, and communicate a strategic technical vision and roadmap to business and technology stakeholders.
- Create clear and detailed architectural diagrams, models, and other documentation using tools like Visio.
- Act as a technical leader, providing mentorship, guidance, and influence to engineering teams and other architects.
- Proactively research, identify, and solve complex technical and business challenges with innovative solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure architectural alignment and the successful delivery of projects.
- Provides architectural vision for all IT systems, including those that support Internet applications, ensuring that architecture conforms to enterprise blueprints.
- Develops architecture, strategy, planning, and problem solving solutions on an enterprise level.
- Interfaces across several channels, acting as a visionary to proactively assist in defining direction for future projects.
- Maintains continuous awareness of business, technical, and infrastructure issues and acts as a sounding board or consultant to aid in the development of creative solutions.
- Depending on project scope, may be accountable for end-to-end results including such items as: budgeting, policy formulation as well as providing future state technology strategies for an effort.
- Interfaces with vendors to assess their technology and to guide their product roadmap based on Citi requirements.
- Exhibits in-depth knowledge of how own specialism contributes to the business and has a good understanding of the commercial environment.
- Provides thought leadership in subjects that are key to the business.
- Requires sophisticated analytical thought to resolve issues in a variety of complex situations.
- Impacts the technology function through contribution to technical direction and strategic decisions.
- Uses developed communication skills to negotiate and often at higher levels.
- Performs other job duties and functions as assigned.
- Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years relevant experience in a senior technical architecture role.
- Demonstrated ability for high-level strategic thinking and maintaining a proactive, forward-looking mindset.
- Natural leadership qualities with a track record of mentoring teams and influencing technical decisions across an organization.
- Exceptional and clear communication skills, with experience in managing and presenting to senior stakeholders.
- Deep expertise in cloud technologies (AWS is highly preferred), with relevant certifications considered a strong plus.
- Strong experience with or a deep professional focus on Generative AI, Agentic AI, and associated tools.
- Proficiency in creating technical diagrams and architectural artifacts using Visio or similar tools.
- TOGAF certification is a plus.
- Experience within the financial services industry is a plus.
- Experience with fraud detection systems, authentication, authorization, or Single Sign-On (SSO) is a nice to have.
- Management and prioritization skills.
- Ability to develop working relationships.
- Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities.
- Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.
- Self-starter with ability to take the initiative and master new tasks quickly.
- Methodical, attention to detail.
Education:
Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience, potentially Masters degree.
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
Job Family Group:
Technology
Job Family:
Architecture
Time Type:
Full time
Primary Location:
Irving Texas United States
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$156,160.00 - $234,240.00
In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.
Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.
Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
Anticipated Posting Close Date:
May 02, 2026
Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi.
View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Senior Solution Architect
Align your credentials to specialty occupation
Your degree field must map directly to solution architecture work. A computer science or engineering degree is straightforward, but an unrelated degree means you'll need documented work experience showing progressive technical specialisation before an employer can support your E-3 petition.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Search DOL's OFLC disclosure data for companies that have filed Labor Condition Applications under solution architect or systems architect job titles. Prior LCA activity signals an HR team that already understands the E-3 process and won't stall on sponsorship.
Use Migrate Mate to find sponsoring employers
Migrate Mate filters Senior Solution Architect roles by E-3 sponsorship history, so you're not cold-applying and hoping the recruiter understands Australian visa requirements. Search by role and location to surface companies with verified sponsorship intent.
Clarify the LCA timeline before accepting an offer
Your employer must file and receive a certified LCA from DOL before you can attend your consulate appointment. DOL targets seven business days for LCA certification, so factor this into your start date negotiation rather than discovering the delay after signing.
Prepare architecture portfolio evidence for the interview
Consular officers assess whether your role genuinely requires a degree. Bring project documentation, system design artefacts, and a detailed offer letter specifying technical responsibilities. Vague job descriptions are a common reason E-3 interviews go sideways for architecture candidates.
Hand the filing process to a specialist service
LCA preparation and DS-160 coordination have tight sequencing requirements. Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork so nothing is filed out of order, and your consulate appointment is supported by complete, accurate documentation.
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Find Senior Solution Architect JobsSenior Solution Architect E-3 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find Senior Solution Architect jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Australian professionals seeking U.S. roles with E-3 sponsorship. You can search Senior Solution Architect positions filtered by sponsorship history, which removes the guesswork of approaching employers who don't understand the E-3 process. General job boards don't filter by visa type or sponsorship willingness, so you're likely to waste time on applications that stall at the offer stage.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Senior Solution Architect role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes. Senior Solution Architect positions consistently qualify because they require at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or information systems, and the work involves complex technical design that cannot be performed without that educational background. The role's seniority level and scope of enterprise architecture responsibility reinforces the specialty occupation determination. A detailed offer letter specifying technical duties strengthens your case at the consulate.
How does the E-3 visa compare to the H-1B for a Senior Solution Architect?
The E-3 has a 10,500 annual allocation that has never been exhausted, so there's no lottery and no random selection risk. The H-1B requires entering an oversubscribed lottery with roughly a one-in-four selection chance. For a Senior Solution Architect role, the E-3 process from LCA filing to consulate appointment typically takes four to six weeks. The H-1B standard processing can take several months and isn't available until October 1 of the filing year. The E-3 is the faster, more predictable path for Australians.
Can I switch employers or projects while on an E-3 as a Solution Architect?
You can change employers on an E-3, but your new employer must file a fresh LCA and you'll need a new visa stamp if you travel internationally before the change takes effect. Changing to a different practice area or client engagement within the same employer generally doesn't require a new filing, provided your job duties and title remain materially the same. If your role shifts significantly, consult an immigration specialist before the change is formalised.
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